Duo NIHZ

Duo NIHZ is a musical ensemble that combines Dutch and German artistic traditions. Formed in 2001, the duo consists of two core members: Bobby Rootveld, who contributes guitar, vocals, and percussion, and Sanna van Elst, who plays the recorder and provides vocals. This collaboration has resulted in a distinctive sound that blends diverse musical styles.

The ensemble's repertoire is characterized by its eclecticism, encompassing classical, Jewish, and world music genres. Duo NIHZ is also known for infusing their performances with theatrical elements, creating a unique experience for their audiences. Based in Nordhorn, Germany, the duo maintains a strong presence in the Netherlands and Israel, where they engage in various artistic and educational pursuits, reflecting their commitment to musical expression and cultural exchange.