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Amsterdam Dance Event’s festival program nears completion Gilles Peterson, Kurtis Blow, Richie Hawtin and Scott Storch added to the speaker line-up, first ever global hackathon for the dance scene takes place at ADE

With the latest addition of (US), (FR), DJ Harvey (GB), Gui Boratto (BR), Hudson Mohawke (GB), Jazzy Jeff (US), John Talabot (ES), Netsky (BE), Sander van Doorn (NL) and Sasha (GB), the 2016 line up of the Amsterdam Dance Event’s (ADE) festival line-up is almost complete.

Among the third selection of artists are: Alle Farben (DE), André Hommen (DE), Andy C (GB), Ankytrixx (IN), Axel Boman (SE), Beautiful Swimmers (US), Ben UFO (GB), Benji B (GB), Benoit & Sergio (DE), Bicep (GB), Blanck Mass (GB), Boo Williams (US), Boris Brejcha (DE), Butch (DE), Call Super (GB), Camo & Krooked (AT), Carl Craig (US), Carlos Valdes (NL), Catz 'N Dogz (PL), Cinnaman (NL), David Guetta (FR), Dennis Ferrer (US), Deorro (US), DJ Harvey (GB), DJ Jazzy Jeff (US), DJ Moortje (NL), DJ W!LD (FR), Dominik Eulberg (DE), Don Diablo (NL), dOP (FR), Dosem (ES), Dubvision (NL), Dyro (NL), Extrawelt (DE), Finnebassen (NO), Francesco Tristano (ES), François K (FR), Fred P (US), Fritz Kalkbrenner (DE), FunkinEven (GB), Gabriel Ananda (DE), Gilb'R (FR), Goldfish (ZA), Gregor Salto (NL), Gui Boratto (BR), Guy Gerber (IL), Hannah Wants (GB), Headhunterz (NL), Hudson Mohawke (GB), Hunee (DE), Industrialyzer (PT), Interstellar Funk (NL), Jay Hardway (NL), Jessy Lanza (CA), Joey Anderson (US), John Talabot (ES), Joran van Pol (NL), Joris Delacroix (FR), Joy Orbison (GB), Julian Jordan (NL), Julio Bashmore (GB), Kenny Dope (US), Knife Party (GB), Kolombo (BE), Konstantin Sibold (DE), Lady Starlight (US), Leon Vynehall (US), Lion Kojo (NL), Mano Le Tough (IE), Marcellus Pittman (US), Martin Buttrich (DE), Mathias Kaden (DE), Maurice Fulton (US), Max Cooper (GB), Midland (GB), Move D (DE), Mr Ties (IT), Nervo (AU), Netsky (BE), Nic Fanciulli (GB), Nightmares on Wax (GB), Patrice Scott (US), Pig & Dan (ES), Prins Thomas (NO), Prosumer (DE), Ryan Elliott (US), Sam Paganini (IT), Sander van Doorn (NL), Sasha (GB), Sjamsoedin (NL), Skream (GB), Soul Clap (US), Steffen Bennemann (DE), Sterac aka Steve Rachmad (NL), Steve Aoki (US), Steve Bug (DE), Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano (NL), Tsepo (NL), Vato Gonzalez (NL), Yung Internet (NL),

These acts join previously announced artists including: Âme (DE), Axwell Λ Ingrosso (SE), Craig David (GB), Dixon (DE), (NL), Jackmaster (GB), (US), Joris Voorn (NL), Kölsch (DK), Laurent Garnier (FR), Martin Garrix (NL), Maya Jane Coles (GB), Richie Hawtin (CA), Seth Troxler (US), Skepta (GB), Sven Väth (DE), Tale of Us (IT) and Tiësto (NL).

The program will soon be finalised, for a complete overview: www.a-d-e.nl/artists/

About ADE In the past twenty years ADE has grown into a globally renowned platform for the international dance and electronic music scene. The festival is the perfect place to spot the latest musical trends and emerging talents, as well as hearing the most recent work of both electronic music pioneers and current superstar acts. In addition to the extensive line-up of the ADE Festival, the ADE Playground offers music enthusiasts a large and varied daytime program including exhibitions, in-store promotions, pop-up stores and film screenings all over the city center. The business aspect of the event (ADE Conference) is recognized as the most important of its kind, presenting a broad range of conferences and networking opportunities that focus on music and technology, VJs & visuals, sustainability, dance & brands, harder dance styles, new talent and the education of students.

DJ, and record label owner Gilles Peterson (FR), hip-hop pioneer Kurtis Blow (US), Richie Hawtin (CA) and multi-platinum producer Scott Storch (US) are the latest addition to ADE’s conference line-up. They join previously announced speakers including Hudson Mohawke (Warp Records, TNGHT, GB), Raphael Aflalo (CEO and co-founder of My Love Affair, FR ), Steve Bartels (CEO Def Jam, US), Bruce Eskowitz (COO Red Light Management, US) and Molly Neuman (Head of Music Kickstarter, US). ADE’s multiple conference streams will see an expected 450 speakers.

ADE Hackathon ADE, DGTL and Young Creators present first global hackathon for the dance scene.

To stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship in the dance and festival scene, ADE 2016 will see DGTL, Young Creators and ADE joining forces to organize the first ever ADE Hackathon. As the electronic music scene is using data & technology more and more, the three parties acknowledge that it is of importance to discover further opportunities.

At the ADE Hackathon, smart developers, designers and entrepreneurs are asked to think along. A group of 100 selected bright minds is invited to develop smart concepts, new apps and inspiration within a challenging timespan of 24 hours with data, technology and information provided. Example topics include: Customer Experience, Safety-Security, Logistics and Travel. More program information to be announced!

The Amsterdam Dance Event takes place from 19 to 23rd of October. For more information about ADE: www.a-d-e.nl

The Amsterdam Dance Event is organized by the Amsterdam Dance Event Foundation, an initiative of Buma. Official Partner ADE: KPN