Oerol Festival is a unique mix of theatre, art and party in the one-of-a-kind nature of Terschelling. On this page you will find the names confirmed so far of the 200+ creators and artists who will be at Oerol between 13 and 22 June*.
Oerol festival wristbands are on sale now. Performance tickets from 23 May.
Site-specific theatre
Theatre performances created specifically to play on location.
- Veenfabriek plays The Clown
- Joost Oomen & The Poezieboys i.s.m. Explore the North play GEESTEN
- Peergroup presents Amfidroom
- Sarah Janneh/NITE plays Brabo Leone
- Nynke Laverman and Sytze Pruiksma play OAK
- Het NUT plays De Kapitalisten
- Het NUT / Martin Rombouts plays Belofte maakt schuld
- Het NUT / George Tobal Producties plays Doekje voor het bloeden
- Be Flat presents Follow Me
- Circumstances plays BEYOND
- Tryater plays Foekje
- Follow me by Be Flat
- BEYOND by Circumstances
- De Clown by Veenfabriek
- my sweet nasty lunacy by Hélène Vrijdag
- Lacuna Kitchen by Afra Tafri Creations / Abhishek Thapar
- BB & Friends performs Exit Comfortzone!
- Boogaerdt/VanderSchoot performs HOLOBIONT
- Charles Pas/Studio FCP performs Victory Boogie Woogie
- I’ll Dance As Fast As I Can by LR On Demand
- Orkater/De Nieuwkomers: Patrick Ribeiro performs Runner
- Zwermers with the 6-hour performance Catwalk Continuüm
- Alexander Vantournhout/Not Standing performs Frames
- Cello Octet Amsterdam en Sophie van Winden perform Coda
- Collectief Walden performs NAU, 2e jaring
- Cristina Maldonado performs I’m Here I’m Not and Infinite Game
- Jantien Fick/Theaterproductiehuis Zeeland performs Fuzzy Logic
- Katelijne Beukema performs Swomp
- Peergroup presents Amfidroom
- Schweigman& / Johannes Bellinkx present Binnenste Buiten, Prikkel 2: Lichtgang & Kanteling, Prikkel 3: Binnenste Buiten, Lichtgang & Kanteling, Kanteling en Lichtgang
- Stichting BrotherTill/Lisa Weeda performs Dans Dans Revolutie
- Theater Rotterdam / Mathieu Wijdeven (Oerol Werkplaats) performs M8: Helstone
- Theater RAST performs Madame Jeanette
- Touki Delphine presents DRIFTING
- Wabi Sabi Theater performs CONTRA
- Laura van Dolron performs NIKS NIEUWS.
- Theater Babel Rotterdam & Jonathan Bonny perform NOORDERLICHT
- URLAND performs The Last Chapters
- Frino performs Kuilkwark
- Sven Ratzke performs Dans op de Vulkaan
- Via Berlin performs When did you leave?
- Ragazze Quartet performs Memories of Trees
- Nynke Laverman performs OAK
- Landmarks performs Treeworks
- Julie Solberg / Cecilie Solberg present WATERLOGGED
- Nicole van den Berg & Explore the North – Gran Canaria, Wie neemt ons mee? (preview)
- Sanam Tahmasebi, Roshanak Morrowatian & Explore the North – Beyond the Triangle (preview)
Visual art
Experimental installations connecting art with nature on Terschelling.
- Elmo Vermijs present Vergaan
- PolakvanBekkum present Koeklok
- Charlie Holper presents BLOBS
- LAND by Dávid Koronczi
- Silent Fragments by Felipe van Laar
- Margriet van Weenen presents I WAS HERE. In search of the polar wind, between waters.
- Sanne van Balen presents Spreken tegen de wind in
- Philippine Greeve i.s.m. EILANDKINDEREN present Carte Blanche
- Marc van Vliet presents De Streken
- Sanne Vaassen presents Fountain of Heartbeats (Symbio Kunstprijs 2025)
- Sue Wiggers en Marijke Boon present Kassiewijle
- Tall Tales Company presents Square Two
- Totomboti presents Tete mu Tee mu (Oerol Werkplaats)
Spoken word
Performances by spoken word artists and new music performances.
- Nyk de Vries
- Mensen Zeggen Dingen
- Lin An Phoa
- Tyler & Sebastian Koudijzer – De Gesuikerde Onderneming
- Mahat Arab & Gerrit van Balen – Een poëtisch zooitje / Een poëtisch rommeltje
- Maarten Vinkenoog – VinkenSpreeuw
- Mona Thijs, Zindzi Tillot Owusu, Charlotte Westra & Jaimy Hindriks – De Herontdekking van Ella Wassenaer
- Marieke Ornelis, Mees van Rijswijk & Johannes Lievens – Drie Dagen Fris
- Jonge Schrijvers – Woorden in de wind
Street theater
Street theatre in the villages of West Terschelling and Midsland for young and old.
- Collectief BUI performs Stenensoep
- Compagnie DaaD performs BOAT
- WEI performs PLEISTERPLAATS
- Coco van der Wiel performs Tussen Wij en Ik
- De Gestampte Meisjes
- Magic Tom & Yuri eat bloed
- (Stil)Stand by Danstheater Rorschach
- Ghentlemen performs Buggy
- Drop Me If You Dare by Joli Vyann
- Funny Business by Fraser Hooper
- Le Contraire de Un by Teatro Pachuco
- Naaistreek performs Studio Tiep Miep
- Club Satelliet performs Tradwives de Musical
Music
Performances by artists at festival heart de Deining and music performances in development.
- Blaudzun
- MAYA MARIA
- Al Bilali Soudan
- Biki Baya
- Geestdrift
- Kaboutertje Putlucht
- Khana Bierbood
- Lézard
- Michael Ekow & May
- Rebekah Reid
- Scarlet Rose
- Sekushi
- Sons Of Jumira
- XILLAN
- Baba Pen & The Bimbam Band
- Benjamin Herman Trio
- Blaaskaak
- BUG
- Cloud Cukkoo
- Fit
- Ghazale
- Hamraaz
- Illnoledge
- Josh&Robs
- Kasba
- Knaap & de Vos
- Lange Mannen Met Haast
- Longo Longo
- Luna Maki
- MANOLO
- Min Taka
- Muovipussi
- Ozan Ata Canani & Band
- Parbleu
- Parker Fans
- RADVLAD
- Roi Soleil
- Schylger Stout (25 year anniversary)
- The Point
- TIDE
- Tim Koehoorn heeft de gunfactor
- Tuff Guac
- Martin Fondse & Femi Dawkins
- Zuco 103
- Zea, Explore the North & Popfabryk – In lichem fol beloften (preview)
- Alexander Moto
Soulful sounds, classical tones, and sizzling punk raves – the Oerol music line-up is full of surprises. Listen to the Oerol 2025 playlist to discover the artists you’ll soon experience among the dunes, in the woods, and on the beach.
*On May 13, the full program for Oerol 2025 will be available online at oerol.nl.
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