The Coincidences

“The Coincidences” is a Celtic folk music band known for their diverse repertoire that ranges from intimate sing-alongs to loud and energetic tunes. They have a strong presence in the folk music scene, with performances that are appreciated by a growing audience. Their music includes a mix of traditional Irish and Scottish songs, contemporary pieces, and original compositions, providing a perfect contribution to any festive occasion.

Here’s a bit more about the band:

• Members: The band consists of talented musicians including Olaf Borsboom (lead vocals, violin), Taggi Eenstroom (lead vocals, spoons), Mirjam Dollekamp (accordion, flutes, harmonicas), Peter Bouter (guitars), Gijs Nielen (bass guitar, Irish bouzouki), Peter Eijsten (diatonic button accordion, concertina, bodhran, whistles, etc.), and Chase Neff (cajon, drums)
• Performances: They have performed at notable events like the Keltfest and have collaborations with contemporary Irish artists such as Ger O’Donnell and Trevor Sexton
• Music: You can listen to their music on Spotify, where they have tracks like “Silent Season” and "Back home in Derry"