ADE Business Hub
Conference
ADE Business Hub
The Andaz will host a series of engaging events, panels, and business opportunities from October 16th to 18th. Each day is packed with a mix of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and business-oriented programs, including exclusive brunches, in-depth roundtable discussions, and ADE takeovers by industry-leading organizations like TuneCore, Believe, and b:electronic. Additionally, there will be after-hours mixer events and more as part of the core ADE Pro offering. Explore the official ADE Business Hub to enhance your expertise and connect with key industry players. As an ADE Pro Pass holder, you can now also book your own networking space at the heart of ADE Pro in the newly renovated Andaz hotel.
Conference FAQ
ADE PRO
Join us at the Felix Meritis for the full ADE Pro programme. The conference is set to be extended by an additional day, taking place from ADE Wednesday to Saturday. Just down the road the prestigious Andaz Amsterdam by Hyatt Hotels is transformed to a buzzing network & business hub from Wednesday to Friday.
ADE LAB
ADE Lab returns with a four-day programme from ADE Wednesday to Saturday at the Brakke grond and many more venues around the Amsterdam Nes area.
We do not sell ADE Conference only or Day Passes. The only way to get access to the ADE Pro Conference is the ADE Pro Pass.
Tickets for the specialist sessions and ADE Lab can be found on the ticket page.
✓ Valid all 5 days of ADE
✓ Access to all conference tracks: ADE Pro, Lab, Green, Beats & more
✓ Access to all Network events, matchmakings & Business Hubs
✓ Access to ADE Pro's networking database
✓ Access to ADE Festival and Arts & Culture program
✓ The official ADE x G-Star RAW 2024 Bagpack
✓ Travel for free during ADE with GVB
✓ Train like an ADE Pro
and more benefits ...
Read more about the ADE Pro Pass and other tickets.
Our conferences are accessible for all ages in general. Do note that when alcoholic beverages are served, access can be denied.
Happy to see your interest in enhancing and contributing to our Conference program! To submit your conference ideas or panel suggestions, kindly complete this online application form provided.
Our Conference team will review all proposals. If your idea stands out and sparks an interest, we'll reach out to you. Keep in mind that we receive numerous submissions, so using this application form doesn't guarantee selection. We appreciate your understanding.
We have various hotel recommendations to ensure you get through ADE well rested. Our recommendations can be found here.
Haven't received your ticket(s) or cannot find them? You can easily find them by following the steps on this page.
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