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Dolf Jansen artist in residence at Oerol: “In a forest, dune hollow or barn, it’s different every time.”

Dolf Jansen artist in residence at Oerol: “In a forest, dune hollow or barn, it’s different every time.”

Leeuwarder Courant

Cultural boycott of Israel reaches the north of the Netherlands

Cultural boycott of Israel reaches the north of the Netherlands

Dagblad van het Noorden

When the world is turned upside down, there’s always circus: the best performances of the moment

When the world is turned upside down, there's always circus: the best performances of the moment

De Standaard

Does inspiration really exist? De Poezieboys set out in search of it at Oerol with cheerful overconfidence

Does inspiration really exist? De Poezieboys set out in search of it at Oerol with cheerful overconfidence.

De Volkskrant

Oerol sees another drop in visitor numbers, yet organisers look back with satisfaction: “A good turnout.”

Oerol sees another drop in visitor numbers, yet organisers look back with satisfaction: "A good turnout."

Omrop Fryslân

From activism to ladder acrobatics: this was Oerol 2025

From activism to ladder acrobatics: this was Oerol 2025.

Omrop Fryslân

Oerol is over, and its 45,000 visitors have returned to the mainland. Here’s what happened – with a slightly younger audience.

Oerol is over, and its 45,000 visitors have returned to the mainland. Here's what happened – with a slightly younger audience.

Leeuwarder Courant

Climbing and soaring on ladders at Oerol: “Listening to and watching each other closely.”

Climbing and soaring on ladders at Oerol: "Listening to and watching each other closely."

Omrop Fryslân

Portret Mickey Martins © Nichon Glerum

Mikey Martins wordt algemeen directeur van Oerol, als eerste buitenlander. 'Het beste festival, punt'

Leeuwarder Courant

Portet van de nieuwe directeur van Oerol Mikey Martins

Freedom Festival chief Mikey Martins leaves for new role in the Netherlands

The Hull Story