Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is set to electrify the city once again in October 2024, bringing together some of the most influential names and events in the electronic music industry. As the world’s leading electronic music conference and festival, ADE will feature a host of performances, networking events, and showcases across the city. Here are some of the most exciting shows you won’t want to miss:
1. EDM.com, EDMHouseNetwork & Friends: Insider Access Industry Networking Event & Party
This exclusive networking event is a must-attend for anyone serious about making connections in the electronic music industry. On October 17, 2024, this gathering will unite DJs, promoters, producers, labels, booking agents, venue owners, and content creators for an afternoon and evening of knowledge sharing and personal interaction. Every hour, key players will be highlighted to foster one-on-one connections, making this event an invaluable opportunity to grow within the global dance music community. Attendees can seek advice on booking, social media strategy, and even showcase new music to industry professionals. Complimentary appetizers and drinks will be served, and entry is free for ADE delegate pass holders.
2. Tomorrowland Presents: Our Story 2024
Marking the 20th anniversary of Tomorrowland, this highly anticipated show will take place at the Ziggo Dome on Friday, October 18. A visual and auditory journey through two decades of Tomorrowland’s iconic music moments, the event promises a spectacular combination of electronic beats and live orchestral performance. The Symphony of Unity will blend classical and electronic music, guiding the crowd through a transcendent experience. The lineup will remain a surprise until showtime, but expect performances from some of the world’s top electronic artists. With 15,000 fans attending, this is an absolute must for Tomorrowland devotees.
3. AMF 2024
The Amsterdam Music Festival (AMF) returns to ADE with an incredible lineup featuring some of the biggest names in the electronic scene, including Martin Garrix, Tiësto, Timmy Trumpet, Maddix, and more. Set to take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024, this massive event will take over the Johan Cruijff Arena, promising an unforgettable night of high-energy performances. AMF is renowned for its intense party atmosphere and top-tier production, making it one of ADE’s premier events.
4. STMPD RCRDS Label Night
On October 18, 2024, STMPD RCRDS is hosting a special label night featuring a packed lineup of talent, including Dillon Francis, Julian Jordan, Justin Mylo, Blinders, and more. Known for discovering and promoting rising stars, STMPD will deliver a night of cutting-edge music across a variety of electronic subgenres. Keep an eye out for a special guest appearance that’s bound to elevate the excitement even further. If you love fresh, innovative sounds, this event is one to prioritize.
5. Morten Presented by We Rave You & Bootshaus
Escape Amsterdam will host Danish DJ and producer Morten in collaboration with We Rave You and Bootshaus. Morten, a major player in the “future rave” movement, is known for pushing boundaries with his signature sound that blends techno, trance, and big-room house. Expect an intense, futuristic atmosphere and a show that will leave a lasting impression.
6. Mochakk Calling ADE x Loveland | ADE 2024
Brazilian star Mochakk will once again headline an energetic showcase, joined by an exciting lineup featuring Chloé Caillet, Chaos in the CBD, and Logic1000. Known for his electrifying stage presence and genre-blurring sets, Mochakk is a rising force in the house music scene. This show is sure to be a highlight of ADE 2024, with diverse sounds and top-tier production.
7. ANTS Amsterdam
ANTS returns to ADE with an unmissable showcase of house and techno on October 17, 2024, at Hemkade 48. As part of the ANTS ON TOUR series, this event will deliver a future-facing lineup that champions the cutting edge of underground electronic music. Known for their immersive productions and expertly curated lineups, ANTS events are a favorite among tech-house enthusiasts. Don’t miss this celebration of forward-thinking dance music.
Conclusion
Whether you’re an industry professional looking to network or a fan eager to experience the best in electronic music, ADE 2024 promises a range of events that will cater to all tastes. From high-profile anniversary shows like Tomorrowland’s “Our Story” to cutting-edge performances at ANTS and STMPD RCRDS, this year’s ADE is shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions yet. Make sure to grab your tickets early and prepare for an unforgettable experience in Amsterdam!
