Listening is an experience. Slowly or furiously, the sounds wave into your ears. You recognize the larger shapes and later the smaller ones, which were hiding in the surf until then. This is a portrait of the thunderous silence of Terschelling, a listening experience. As realistic as it is imaginary.
In good spirits, Karlijn Kistemaker begins in this long take on the completion of her journey through the book One Hundred Years of Solitude. Doubt strikes along the way, even fate. But the book has to be fathomed, there is no going back. Not even if you are afraid of what will come after the end.
Froukje is only 18 years old when she presents her career in 2020 with her single 'Groter Dan Ik'. In one blow she profiles herself as one of the new promising artists in alternative pop. The second single 'Ik Wil Dansen' appeared last May. Froukje navigates herself with an aura of authenticity en contextual urgency in this troubled era. Her tracks are filled to the brim with intriguing vocals, a natural nonchalance and sniper-like talent for melody. Well known existential subjects are a common theme, as resfreshing as it is necessary.Every start time a new video clip of Froukje! All clips are available in a playlist on The Imaginairy Island.
Anyone who listens to S10's debut 'Antipsychotica' (2017), completely recorded through the microphone of her standard Apple earphones, will hear an old soul. However, her passport tells us that she was born in the year 2000. Despite her young age, S10 combines hyperpersonal stories in a rare way, designed with vocals that are a cross-over between raps, singing and spoken word.
In good spirits, Karlijn Kistemaker begins in this long take on the completion of her journey through the book One Hundred Years of Solitude. Doubt strikes along the way, even fate. But the book has to be fathomed, there is no going back. Not even if you are afraid of what will come after the end.
Wake up to the sound waves of Radio Oerol! Experience the Festival through conversations with artists, employees and islanders. Experience the island through podcasts, new stories and vivid memories. Drift along to island music, selected by the Festival's creators. Open your senses. Daily from Saturday 12 to Sunday 20 June from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – live from the island, by Gian van Grunsven.
Do you have a case of the climate sweats? No reason to panic, but to eat! At least, according to performer Sien Vanmaele. Sien combines theater with culinary art and nutrition: something in between a cooking class and a sensory experience. With climate change as primary motivation she started the ten-part series of 'Kookworkshops ter voorbereiding op het einde van de wereld'. The global pandemic enriched her start of a new interactive performance in a way that nobody could ever have expected.
The livestream of Opium op Oerol starts at 19:25 hrs. During Opium op Oerol by AVROTROS, Cornald Maas welcomes a well-known writer on Terschelling every day. Together they consider this time. Connie Palmen, Saskia Noort, Mano Bouzamour, Arthur Japin and Hannah Bervoets travel to the island.
In 2019 Mara van Nes biked across the island with a big round table to engage the audience in conversations on prickly subjects. This year no bike and table, but a campfire. While the flames light up their faces, several artists talk about what moves them, where their passions lie or what takes their breath away. All with the sound of crackling firewood on the background.