The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is set to make its grand return in 2024, once again positioning itself as the ultimate hub for the global electronic music community. One of this year’s most anticipated highlights is the return of the Pete Tong DJ Academy, promising an even more exciting and expansive experience than before. Building on last year’s success, the Academy is preparing to showcase future stars, innovative technologies, and educational programs that are shaping the next generation of DJs.
As the global electronic music scene continues to thrive, Pete Tong’s Academy remains at the forefront, nurturing emerging talent—and its presence at ADE 2024 will be no exception. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store for this year’s event.
Rooftop Party at NHOW Amsterdam RAI: Future Stars on the Rise
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: NHOW Amsterdam RAI
Kicking off ADE 2024 in style, the Pete Tong DJ Academy will host an exclusive rooftop party in collaboration with Rooftop Tapes Amsterdam and Boogie House at the iconic NHOW Amsterdam RAI. Pete Tong himself will headline the event, alongside a curated lineup of future talent DJs.
Expect to be dazzled by fresh faces like Alev Tav and Benja (NL), along with a unique back-to-back set from Camikazy Uzy and Pura Pachanga. Rooftop Tapes and Boogie House founders Fr3ady and Kirilski will also take the stage, alongside a special back-to-back from Victoria WhyNot and 2Nomads. With panoramic views of Amsterdam as the backdrop, this open-air setting promises an unforgettable night of beats and energy.
This event is more than just a party – it’s a sneak peek into the future of electronic music. These Future Talent DJs are part of a global movement of emerging artists whose creativity is redefining the scene, and ADE is their stage to shine.
Pete Tong DJ Academy Talent Showcase at Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam: Rising Stars Take the Spotlight
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Location: Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam
On Thursday, the Academy presents another must-see event—an exclusive Talent Showcase at the Hard Rock Cafe. This year, the Pete Tong DJ Academy will bring together an exciting mix of Future Talent Artists (FTA) and selected students for a night of discovery and collaboration.
The stage will feature DJs who have been carefully chosen from the Academy’s Talent Pool, including Svetti, Kardano, Valentin, and Jendo. These rising artists, along with established alumni from the 2023 and 2024 classes, bring together a diverse array of sounds and influences, offering ADE attendees a unique opportunity to witness some of the freshest talent in electronic music.
The intimate setting of the Hard Rock Cafe offers the perfect atmosphere for this showcase, giving industry insiders and fans a chance to connect with up-and-coming artists. With its laid-back vibe and high-energy sets, this night is sure to be a defining moment for these future stars.
Pushing the Envelope at ADE Lab: Where Tech Meets Talent
Throughout ADE 2024, the Pete Tong DJ Academy will also dive into the future of DJ performance and education at ADE Lab, in collaboration with Alpha Theta and Tribe XR. Together, they’ll introduce groundbreaking technologies that are transforming how DJs learn and perform.
Through immersive experiences, attendees will have the chance to interact with next-level gear and virtual reality DJ platforms, giving both beginners and seasoned professionals new tools to master their craft. By blending technology and artistry, the Pete Tong DJ Academy is leading the charge in making DJing more accessible while expanding the limits of live performance.
ADE 2024: A Must-Experience for Music Lovers
For aspiring DJs, music enthusiasts, and industry insiders, the Pete Tong DJ Academy’s presence at ADE 2024 offers a perfect mix of inspiration, education, and world-class performances. With innovation at the core of everything they do, the Academy continues to shape the future of electronic music.
From rooftop parties that light up the Amsterdam skyline to talent showcases that shine a light on the next wave of electronic music pioneers, the Academy’s events are set to be a highlight of ADE’s electrifying energy this year. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting journey as Pete Tong and his team guide the future of the global DJ scene.
Mark your calendars for these standout events at ADE 2024, where the future of electronic music will take center stage.
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