Productions
Stichting Otterdam started with a series of “Otterdances” in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. With the 2024 Otterdam Furry Arts Festival we moved into our current direction, creating events for more-diverse audiences.
Current productions:
None. Be informed of new ones on our Telegram announcement channel.
Past productions:
Otterdam Furry Arts Festival
🌐 Website
📌 Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam
15 October 2024
New Furry Cinema, a showing of ambitious furry films at WORM
18 October 2024
Hosting the first Furry Studies conference
44 attendees (13 in person, 41 online)
19 October 2024
The public festival
400 free tickets given away (sold out), 301 checked in
About 25% of registrations were the curious public (or at least didn’t report a furry name)Activities:
- Presentations in the Auditorium
- Fursuit walk through Rotterdam
- Artist’s Alley (with 10 tables)
- Charity fundraising for Stichting Otterstation Nederland (€810 raised)
- “The Den” youth space: 34 free tails and numerous badges made
- VR stations with furry avatars
- Art Jam table, showing of “The Fandom”, Fotohoek, and more!
Volundiertjes:
Lippy, Bubo, Henkas, Muzzle, Finny, viia, Thyrron, Lukas, Astro, Arumar, Sandra, Rishi, Kalu, Carrie, Joelle, Spookie, Em Eline, Tau, Jack
Staff:
Britt, Jack, Arumar, Rik, Gorgo
Otterdance 5 (Amsterdance)
🌐 Website
📌 Akhnaton, Amsterdam
14 December 2024
144 attendees
DJs:
Arkifel, 1900-2100
Vegaz, 2100-2300
Stoeipoes, 2300-0000
Refferic, 0000-0100
Volundiertjes:
Trixinity (main organiser); Frostio, Finny, Echo, Kalynx, Buckie, Dingo, Lukas, Didi, Volt, Aerathyr, Kyr, Arumar, Jack
Otterdance 4 (Amsterdance)
🌐 Website
📌 Akhnaton, Amsterdam
9 December 2023
200 attendees (sold out)
DJs:
Arkifel, 1900-2100
(Dance Battle, 2100-2130)
AlphaRacc, 2130-2300
Lynn Drumm, 2300-0100
Volundiertjes:
Nabiki, Homski, Yoast, Neo, Zotten, Aura, Glu, Echo, Glace, Buckie, Granger, Jake, Max, SmoQu, Emeline, Bamex, Orion, Lauke, Arumar, Jack
First Otterdance run by Stichting Otterdam (KvK), which was founded 14 July 2023. Earlier Otterdances were run by Tom Geller Productions (KvK).
Otterdance 3 (Amsterdance)
🌐 Website
📌 Roodkapje, Rotterdam
3 June 2023
200 attendees (sold out)
DJs:
Gothicat, 1900-2030
Arkifel, 2030-2130
Saigai, 2130-2230
Mallard, 2230-2330
Menos, 2330-0030
Tigris, 0030-0130
Lynn Drumm, 0130-0300
Volundiertjes:
Sandra, Sam, Jason, GrangerTheDog, Malachi, Kalden, Ani, SoundVox, Arumar, Dalite, Cisco, Spookie, RikSolo
Otterdance 1 (Amsterdance)
📌 Roodkapje, Rotterdam
29 March 2020
This was to be at WORM, but was cancelled after the Netherlands imposed COVID-related restrictions on 12 March 2020.