ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: Entire Utrecht Acoustic Performance Available

April 22, 2009

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen played a six-song acoustic set during her April 3, 2009 in-store appearance at Plato in Utrecht, Netherlands.

Her setlist was as follows:

01. Beautiful One
02. Yalin
03. Sunny Side Up
04. Scorpion Flower (MOONSPELL cover)
05. My Electricity
06. Jolene

Watch fan-filmed video footage of the entire performance below (courtesy of "dastardmusic").

AGUA DE ANNIQUE, the band led by Anneke van Giersbergen, played a handful of concerts in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico in early March.

Anneke van Giersbergen staged two unique shows in February — at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland (Feb. 12) and at the Oosterpoort in Groningen (Feb. 13). At these intimate performances, Anneke shed some light on her compositions through personal stories. Anneke was also joined on stage by Sharon den Adel (WITHIN TEMPTATION),Niels Geusebroek (SILKSTONE) and singer-songwriter Marike Jager. These artists also perform on Anneke's new acoustic album, "Pure Air".

As well as acoustic versions of songs from her solo debut, "Air", Anneke's "Pure Air" album contains some great collaborations. Besides Sharon den Adel, Niels Geusebroek and Marike Jager, Anneke is joined by Danny Cavanagh (ANATHEMA),John Wetton (KING CRIMSON, ASIA) and Arjen Lucassen (AYREON).

For more information, visit www.aguadeannique.com.

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