Avalon Emerson to headline Amsterdam’s Paradiso in October
Avalon Emerson is scheduled to headline a night Amsterdam's Paradiso venue this October.
After announcing plans to host an in-person event in October this year, Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has announced an all-night long party with American DJ/producer, Avalon Emerson, at Amsterdam club Paradiso.
1,300 people attend event in Amsterdam for study on returning to the dancefloor
1,300 people attended a COVID-19 study event in Amsterdam this weekend.
Following the Dutch government's announcement that festivals should be possible in the Netherlands from July, a trial event with 1,300 attendees took place on Saturday (6th) at Amsterdam's Ziggo Dome, with the aim of supporting the government in its lockdown easing decisions.
Awakenings Festival postponed to September 2021
Awakenings Festival has been postponed until September 2021.
After being forced to cancel the last year's edition of the event, Dutch festival Awakenings has postponed this year's instalment, moving from its original dates in June to September 2021.
In a statement published to Facebook, Awakenings said: "Unfortunately, June 26 & 27 comes too soon, so we now aim for the second weekend of September. The COVID-19 pandemic is still not over, but things are starting to look a bit brighter.
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Amsterdam club De School announces permanent closure
Amsterdam's De School has announced permanent closure.
The dutch club, which closed its doors at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, has now released a statement confirming permanent closure of the club, and citing mounting debts and other financial difficulties.
Amsterdam club De School hosts podcast addressing recent criticism
Amsterdam's De School has addressed accusations of racial injustice and sexual harassment in a live podcast recorded from the club.
Last Tuesday (14th July), members of the senior team at Dutch nightclub De School, including club owner Jochem Doornbusch, programmer Luc Mastenbroek and HR manager Lon, took part in a panel discussion about the allegations against the club. The discussion was moderated by Souhayla Ou-Oumar, and entitled 'Taking Responsibility'.
Socially distanced event series Further to start in Amsterdam
A socially distanced event series is set to launch in the Netherlands this week.
Taking place at Amsterdam club RADION, the event series, titled Further, has been curated by Detroit legend DJ Bone and RADION to pioneer "a forward thinking approach to maintaining club culture while europe begins its recovery from the pandemic."
There will be 30 tickets on sale for each socially distanced event, with the shows taking the form of talks, AV experiences, and listening parties. The events are also set to be documented for release online at a later date.
A 24-hour socially distanced party is happening in Amsterdam next month
A 24-hour music and art event is set to take place at Amsterdam’s A’DAM Toren and Sir Adam Hotel in June, with strict social distancing measures in place.
Four 31-hour raves have been announced at De School
De School is set to play host to not two, not three, but four 31-hour Het Weekend raves over the next few months.
The Amsterdam club has revealed that the next four installments will take place on 11th April, 9th May, 30th May and 20th June.