ADE Lab 〰

ADE Lab

October 16th 〰 19th, 2024

Are you an (aspiring) producer, DJ, musician, visual artist, creator or all-round electronic music enthusiast, and are you keen to learn more about your field and industry? Good news: ADE Lab returns with a four-day program full of activities and experiences focused on the entire spectrum of creative disciplines in electronic music to help you push your music career forward.

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ADE Lab Pass

Kickstart your music career at ADE Lab: Get full access to the ADE Lab program spread across various locations with the ADE Lab Pass.

Conference Program

The conference program is filling up! Scroll through the program to discover which talks you cannot miss. Keep an eye on the program list as more events are added daily.
Courses

ADE Lab Courses

Get ready to go even more in-depth this year: we've divided the program into four courses: the Producer, Visual Arts, Performing Artist and Industry Course. The best part? If you complete a course, you'll get a discount when you come back to ADE next year as a true Pro.

The Course students for ADE24 have been selected. Congratulations!

ADE Lab Courses

Get ready to go even more in-depth this year: we've divided the program into four courses: the Producer, Visual Arts, Performing Artist and Industry Course. The best part? If you complete a course, you'll get a discount when you come back to ADE next year as a true Pro.

The Course students for ADE24 have been selected. Congratulations!

Confirmed Course Mentors:

Program
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Demo drops

Daily demo pitch sessions

From ADE Wednesday to ADE Friday, ADE Lab offers daily one-on-one feedback sessions with a handpicked group of A&R experts, recording artists, and label managers. Producers keen for a new angle on their craft can choose from 10 expert professionals, including Jonas Fuchs (A&R & Co-Founder of AESTHETE Music), Claire Wright (Founder of BUDDY), and Darnell Yzer(Senior Creative at Next Era Publishing), for insightful ten-minute feedback sessions at venue Lynk&Co.

Everything you need will be provided — just bring your demos on a laptop or phone. To secure your slot with a music professional of choice , pre-register at the Info & Sign-Up desk at Het Groene Paleis starting at 10 AM.


Sign up now to make your mark

The demand for Demolition XXVII and the daily demo pitches is through the roof, so don’t miss your chance to share your music with experts from all corners of the electronic music world. The sessions aren’t just about showcasing your tracks, it’s about engaging in a collaborative environment to link up, exchange thoughts, and get the most out of every kick, snare, and hi-hat.

Check out the demo pitch sessions

Daily demo pitch sessions

From ADE Wednesday to ADE Friday, ADE Lab offers daily one-on-one feedback sessions with a handpicked group of A&R experts, recording artists, and label managers. Producers keen for a new angle on their craft can choose from 10 expert professionals, including Jonas Fuchs (A&R & Co-Founder of AESTHETE Music), Claire Wright (Founder of BUDDY), and Darnell Yzer(Senior Creative at Next Era Publishing), for insightful ten-minute feedback sessions at venue Lynk&Co.

Everything you need will be provided — just bring your demos on a laptop or phone. To secure your slot with a music professional of choice , pre-register at the Info & Sign-Up desk at Het Groene Paleis starting at 10 AM.


Sign up now to make your mark

The demand for Demolition XXVII and the daily demo pitches is through the roof, so don’t miss your chance to share your music with experts from all corners of the electronic music world. The sessions aren’t just about showcasing your tracks, it’s about engaging in a collaborative environment to link up, exchange thoughts, and get the most out of every kick, snare, and hi-hat.

Check out the demo pitch sessions
Incepted

ADE Lab Incepted

ADE Lab invites a small group of lucky talents to join the new bootcamp 'ADE Lab Incepted'. It's a writer's camp, but better. Experts at Sony Music and SAE Institute Amsterdam will coach the chosen talents for four days, leading them to create an EP that will be released via Sony Music.


The participants of ADE Lab Incepted have been selected. They will showcase their new productions in Melkweg during an ADE exclusive listening session on ADE Saturday.

More info about the showcase

ADE Lab Incepted

ADE Lab invites a small group of lucky talents to join the new bootcamp 'ADE Lab Incepted'. It's a writer's camp, but better. Experts at Sony Music and SAE Institute Amsterdam will coach the chosen talents for four days, leading them to create an EP that will be released via Sony Music.


The participants of ADE Lab Incepted have been selected. They will showcase their new productions in Melkweg during an ADE exclusive listening session on ADE Saturday.

More info about the showcase

ADE Lab: four days of masterclasses, Q&A's, demo drops, competitions and much more...

Join in on the fun of four days of interactive workshops, talks by your biggest heroes, demo drops with the heavyweights, live listening sessions, and all the gear you could imagine 〰 and this is just a sneak peak. Come learn, play, connect, and get inspired.

Explore the ADE Lab program

〰 Workshops & Masterclasses

〰 Demo Drops & Contests

〰 Tailor-made Courses

〰 Gear Test Lab & more

〰 Workshops & Masterclasses

〰 Demo Drops & Contests

〰 Tailor-made Courses

〰 Gear Test Lab & more

ADE Lab Pass

*Lab Passepartout and Lab Wednesday pre-sales are now sold out. These tickets are only available at the door at De Brakke Grond*

Kickstart your music career at ADE Lab! Get full access to the ADE Lab Conference program spread across various locations with the ADE Lab Pass.

Learn more about ADE Lab.


Note: ADE Lab is also fully accessible with the ADE Pro Pass.


ADE Lab takes place from October 16 - 19, 2024

Full access to the ADE Lab program at De Brakke Grond

Interactive workshops, meet the pros, live listening sessions, and discover new gear from top brands.

Join a network of industry professionals
Share your work & get feedback
Participate in music contests

Already a pro? Our ADE Pro Conference offers in-depth panels, talks, and workshops, for those that know the business from the inside-out and are looking for a more thorough connection still.

With the ADE Pro Pass you can visit both the ADE Lab and Pro conferences.

Read more and secure your ADE Pro Pass

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