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Music enables singer-songwriter to reveal “the beast within”
Growing up as an Asian-American woman, Thao Nguyen didn’t have many opportunities to express her feral side. Now, as singer-songwriter for the group Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, she can display the primal aspects of her personality onstage. Thao Nguyen offers her Brief But Spectacular take on self-expression and “the beast within.”