Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) organizers have announced the dates for their 2024 conference in addition to shattering their 2023 ticket sales, with upwards of 650,000 tickets sold, which pales in comparison to many of the world's leading EDM festivals. The success of EDM events isn’t unique to ADE, but rather this plays in part to a larger trend which signals a growing and resilient electronic dance community. 

Over the course of five days, ADE draws nearly 2,900 artists for upwards of 1,000 events at more than 200 venues spanning across the city, representing a true electronic dance music takeover. World renowned DJ’s like Audio Obscura, Afrojack, The Blessed Madonna, and Martin Garrix returned to the conference, hosting unforgettable experiences, and contributing to another successful year of uniting EDM enthusiasts from around the world.

Afrojack premiers new music with Steve Aoki during ADE 2023.

In addition to good music, the organizers simultaneously put on the ADE Pro Conference acting as an annual business gathering for the electronic music industry, focused on the “needs and desires of music professionals”, according to ADE’s website. Further innovating the future of the EDM scene, the ADE Lab seeks to inspire up and coming electronic dance music artists, producers, and enthusiasts alike with masterclasses hosted by world renowned mentors. You can learn more information about the various events that make up ADE, and inquire further about ADE 2024 on their website.

Next year's conference will take place from October 16th - 20th, 2024.