Twarres | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Wergea, Netherlands |
Genres | Folk |
Years active | 1999 | –2003 , 2009 –present
Members | Mirjam Timmer, Kristian Dijkstra |
Twarres is a folk/pop band from Wergea in the Netherlands who perform songs in both English and their native Frisian language. Their songs are primarily lush, harmonic vocal pop with a focus on acoustic instrumentation such as pianos and violins. Their debut single "Wêr bisto" won the audience's award at the 1999 Frisian Song Contest.[1] The band has one platinum certified album and single respectively.