Read the bio below and try to give details on tender forever 's: - instrument - website - years active - birth name - origin - genre - birth date - name - background - label - occupation Bio: tender forever is the performing name of musician melanie valera . she was born in 1977 in south west france and currently lives in portland , oregon . valera has worked on multimedia projects , including collaborations with film maker ted passon , artist nick lally and producer christopher doulgeris . most recently , she performed at the time-based art festival 2010 in portland , oregon , the whitney museum of american art in new york city and la cite internationale universitaire in paris . valera is currently recording her fourth album and received the raac -lrb- regional arts & culture council -rrb- grant to complete a collaborative project called '' mazed '' with peter burr . she is openly lesbian .
- instrument is vocals , guitar , keyboard , ukulele , drums- website is http://www.tenderforever.com/- years active is 2003-present- birth name is melanie valera- origin is maurrin , france- genre is pop- birth date is 1977- name is tender forever- background is solo_singer- label is k records- occupation is musician