Oh man, folks. Our first big announcement for the season is the massive amazing lineup coming to Gashouder at this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event. Gashouder, or as we lovingly call “Thunderdome”, is literally a metal dome of incredible lights, sound, and stage. This year’s ADE features 5 FULL NIGHTS, October 19-23rd. If you are going to ADE this year, DO NOT MISS THIS. Monumental Productions has produced every techno lover’s wet dream, guys!!
Awakenings is a major fixture of the Amsterdam Dance Event, with invariably sold-out events and the best lineups in the area of techno in all its diversity.
On Wednesday October 19 the ball will be set rolling by Len Faki, who for the first time, together with Awakenings, will present a program of his own under the name Figure Night. He will offer a platform to Blawan, Cleric, Jeroen Search LIVE, Octave One LIVE, Rodhad and Roman Poncet.
Thursday October 20 has been reserved for Drumcode, the label of Adam Beyer, who will bring along Alan Fitzpatrick, Dense & Pika, Ida Engberg, Marco Reeve and Nicole Moudaber, and of course will take place behind the turntables himself.
On Friday October 21 Joris Voorn can be expected with andhim, Apollonia, DJ Kölsch, Sebastian Mullaert (aka Minilogue) and Truncate.
Joseph Capriati will be the host on Saturday October 22, with Flavio, Luigi Madonna & Markantonio and Pan-Pot, among others. A special feature this night will be the appearance of Sven Vath, who is coming back to ADE for the first time in years.
The five-day Awakenings will come to an end on Sunday October 23 with the ADE Closing Party, from 18:00 to 06:00 hrs, with AnD (live), Ben Sims, Dax J, Heaken, Marcel Dettmann, Mike Storm, Oscar Mulero, Scuba and UVB.
Tickets for this event are SOLD OUT.
Journalist/blogger since 2009 and music lover since 1980. Bex now travels the world and writes and takes photos of dance events, creates art in various media, sings quietly to her cat in the shower, and occasionally builds something that tends to involve a blowtorch. She can usually be seen hiding behind some sort of camera rig.