Ingrid - Vocals

Name:
Ingrid van den Hof-van den Berg

Birthday + Place of birth:
18-08-1971, Utrecht

Place of residence:
Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Relationship/child'ren:
Married with Willem,
1 son Riccardo, 1 daughter Michelle

Hobbies:
A lot of music (listening, writing, performing etc.), collecting vinyl and cd's, our Rock-Ola 1448 jukebox, internet, webdesign, drawing and painting (alas I haven't got enough time for all that these days)

Fav. music:
I am a musical "omnivore", I listen to everything, though I prefer to listen to Rock, Hardrock, good AOR-music, the real old original Rockabilly/Rock & Roll (like many Sun Records legends), beautifull classical melodies, etc.

Fav. Bands:
Journey, Giant, Dream Theater, VandenPlas, Rainbow, Cornerstone, Queen, Van Halen (preferably with Sammy Hagar), House of Lords, Within Temptation, Nightwish, Kamelot, Symphony X, Gotthard, U2, Simple Minds, Live, Foreigner, Heart, The Beatles, Del Amitri, Stray Cats/Brian Setzer Orchestra, The Eagles etc, etc.

Fav. Male Singer:
Steve Perry, Joe Lynn Turner, David Coverdale, Bryan Adams (old style!), Bono, Lenny Kravitz, Lou Gramm, John Waite, Freddy Mercury, John Farnham, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Paul Carrack, James Christian, Elvis Presley, Brian Setzer, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Lennon, Sting, Don Henley, Andrea Bocelli, Michael Bublé, Josh Groban, etc.

Fav. Female Singer:
Lisa Dalbello, Ann & Nancy Wilson, Tina Turner, Mathilde Santing, Aretha Franklin, Sass Jordan, Pat Benatar, Sharon den Adel, Trijntje Oosterhuis, Adèle, etc.

Fav. Album/Songs:
Album: Ghost Opera by Kamelot, Cross of Changes by Enigma + The Joshua Tree by U2, Amanda Marshall - debutalbum (1996), Del Amitri - Change Everything, 4 seasons-Vivaldi
Songs: Imagine - John Lennon, Alive and Kicking by Simple Minds, Where the streets have no name/Unforgettable fire - U2, That was yesterday/I want to know what love is - Foreigner, Killing Joke - Love like blood, Karl Jenkins - Palladio Allegretto for strings, Klaus Badelt - He's a pirate (Pirates of the Caribbean soundtrack) and ofcourse all music from "Journey" (preferably with Steve Perry)! I also listen a lot of Elvis Presley and Brian Setzer (Stray Cats/Brian Setzer Orchestra).

Fav. Movie:
Silence of the lambs

Fav. TV-Programm:
Absolutely Fabulous (with Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley, magnificent humor!), French & Saunders, Crime Scene Investigation, Paul de Leeuw (dutch tv host/entertainer), The Muppet Show

Actor:
Dustin Hoffman, Tom Hanks

Actress:
Michelle Pfeiffer, Meryl Streep, Whoopi Goldberg, Lena Olin