ADE 2026

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is a major electronic music festival and conference held annually in Amsterdam. It actively highlights African and Afro-diasporic cultures, with a strong focus on genres like Afro House, Amapiano, and Gqom.

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is a major electronic music festival and conference held annually in Amsterdam. It actively highlights African and Afro-diasporic cultures, with a strong focus on genres like Afro House, Amapiano, and Gqom.
For rest dub dub dub explores the material culture of war economies and the impact of global wars on our society. In a time when the effects of wars in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, and Congo are felt daily, Em’kal Eyongakpa and Marcel van den Berg engage with the role of art in processing war and violence through camo/sound sculptures, paintings, and ceramic works.