After closing doors on its “record breaking edition” from 22-25 October 2025, Amsterdam Dance Event has announced it will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2026 from 21 – 25, October.
The conference, live music event and celebration of dance music culture recently welcomed 600,000 visitors and nearly 3,500 artists across over 1,200 events, says the organisation.
Events at this year’s ADE included the ‘black queer church’ dubbed PRAISE by Honey Dijon x Audio Obscura at Nieuwe Kerk, alongside expansive experiences such as Klangkuenstler at Ziggo Dome and Awakenings at the SugarFactory base.
The conference also showcased artists, founders, and business representatives from across the music and cultural spectrum. Speakers included Skepta, KI/KI, Eris Drew, and Chris Liebing, alongside representatives from Google DeepMind, Epic Games, SoundCloud, Spotify, COLORSxSTUDIOS, Helix Records, Sony Music, Tomorrowland Brasil and more.
