Name: Tania May Bowers
Age: 34 Favorite flavor ice cream: it’s been too long, I like frozen yogurt, vanilla I’m from: Sydney, Australia But I live in: Chicago, IL And work at/doing: Musics and Makeups The best gift I’ve ever received: oooh, toss ups here. Nice camera, moleskin hat, Le Creuset cookware My first job was: At a fabric store My worst job was: telemarketing Favorite gadget: Android Which bands are you most excited to check out at this year’s CMJ: El May This CMJ I’m playing shows at: Le Poisson Rouge, Norwood, Joe’s Pub (see dates below) |
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My five favorite people to follow on twitter are: um …
Right before we perform I: breathe deeply
I know it’s going to be a good show when: I make a mistake in the first song
While we perform I/we: love life
Right after we perform I/we: attempt to hide but it never works
My favorite shape is: a circle, really a ball
My least favorite color is: flourescent green
The weirdest thing that’s ever happened during a show: Playing on the back of a truck in a mall was probably it. Many moons ago.
Roses are red violets are blue: I can’t rhyme well can you?
Shop at: Vintage stores and art book stores.
And read: Only good books, usually by nuns or monks
My favorite pair of jeans are: these boys Levi’s I’m wearing
If you were to teach one subject on a college level it would be: color theory, but I’d need my wheel, don’t quiz me.
If I’m at a super fun party I really hope I have: a ride home
My favorite topic for small talk is: rural Australia
If I had a million dollars I would: set up an artist grant/colony
If I was to be stuck on an island indefinitely I would need: I think I could find everything I need there.
If I could only eat one thing for the rest of my life it would be: figs
I am influenced by: photography
You should know that: when I joke I don’t laugh after, so you will never know.
UPCOMING VIA TANIA DATES
October 22 – Le Poisson Rouge – New York, NY
October 23 – Norwood/High Rise Showcase – New York, NY
October 24 – Joe’s Pub – New York, NY
November 10 – Bordello – Los Angeles, CA
November 11 – Bootleg – Los Angeles, CA