Bio
Prepare to be enthralled by Melbournian pianist turned singer-songwriter Tomalia. The homegrown, theatrical art-pop artist plays around with her sassy, sexy, and spooky sound as she immerses her audience in pop cabaret style stories. Using attitude and eerie comedy, Tomalia sings about being a young modern woman and explores the ugly side of love.
After selling out her debut gig at the Wesley Anne Band Room in November 2022, Tomalia’s unsettling and entertaining performance style draws audiences in. She dives right into her femininity and plays with her female / non-binary band to put on a unique and unforgettable show.
Tomalia has been a pianist and singer for as long as she could remember and uses her classical piano background combined with jazz harmony and snarky lyrics to create her sound. Studying a Bachelor of Popular Music at Monash University, Tomalia finds inspiration from fierce pianists and singers including Fiona Apple, Tori Amos, Tim Minchon and Lily Allen. Using the piano as an extension of herself, Tomalia tells eerie stories through twisted jazz-pop power ballads. Her alternative sound along with her sassy and unsettling performance style aims to draw you in.
Tomalia has played at numerous local Melbourne venues and her latest and debut releases ‘Stupid’ and ‘Coca Cola’ are out and about on all streaming platforms. They're fun, they’re quirky, and they will make you question your relationships. So you best be paying attention… Or else xx