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Armada Music X Amsterdam Dance Event 2019

This year at ADE, we’re doing all sorts of super cool stuff. We’ve got four days of Armada University with demo drops, live masterclasses, Ableton workshops and keynotes, the regular multi-hour livestreams of our ‘Armada Invites: ADE’ marathon and so much more. If you want to know all the things we’re up to this year, keep an eye on this special ADE page. This is the place to be for all things ADE.

Wednesday

October

16

Armada University

Rokin 75 VI | 1012 KL | Amsterdam

11:00 – 12:00 – DEMO DROP

14:00 – 15:00 – ABLETON EXPERT WORKSHOP:  WORKFLOW LIVE 10

‘Get a complete overview of how Live works and how to get started’

by Jean-Paul Grobben | Ableton Certifified Trainer

15:00 – 16:00 – IN THE STUDIO WITH MARK SIXMA

Artist Masterclass

16:00 – 17:00 – PANEL TALK: HOW TO GET YOUR DANCE MUSIC ONTO RADIO

What the curators are looking for when adding records to their playlists or inclusion in shows

Sarah Beaumont  (Head of music BBC 1 Xtra + Radio 1 Dance)

George Hess (Armada Music US Radio Promoter)

Andrew Marcogliese (Head of Dance and Electronic music programming Pandora)

Nils Brokerhof (Music Director Radio 538)  

Moderated by: Vincent di Pasquale (Co-Founder FaderPro)

17:30 – 18:30 – IN THE STUDIO WITH ROGER SANCHEZ

Artist Masterclass

17

Thursday

October

Armada University

ROKIN 75 VI | 1012 KL | AMSTERDAM

11:00 – 12:00 – DEMO DROP 

13:00 – 14:00 – IN THE STUDIO WITH EELKE KLEIJN

Artist Masterclass

14:00 – 15:00 – ABLETON EXPERT WORKSHOP: MAKING BEATS WITH LIVE 10 AND PUSH

‘Learn about the synergy between Live and Push’

by Jean-Paul Grobben | Ableton Certifified Trainer

15:00 – 16:00  – IN THE STUDIO WITH DAVE WINNEL

Artist Masterclass

16:00 – 17:00 – PANEL TALK: THE DOS & DON’TS WHEN SENDING YOUR DEMO

Stephanie Karten (Armada Music A&R Director US)   

Andre Benz (Founder Trap Nation/CEO The Nations)  

Ashley Revill (Founder & CEO MrRevillz)       

Mattijs van Welzenis (Head of Recordings Cloud 9 Music)    

Moderated by: Vincent di Pasquale (Co-Founder FaderPro)   

17:00 – 18:00  – IN THE STUDIO WITH ATFC

Artist Masterclass

18:00 – 19:00 – IN THE STUDIO WITH VINCENT DI PASQUALE

Artist Masterclass

Armada Invites: A State Of Trance Marathon

Pilotenstraat 6k | 1059CJ | Amsterdam | 2PM – 10PM

‘Armada Invites’ is a recurring event in Armada Music’s own in-office club (The Club!), featuring exclusive live sets from both Armada artists and non-Armada artists in an intimate club setting. All editions of ‘Armada Invites’ are being broadcast live on the YouTube and Facebook channels of Armada Music.

For the fourth time in a row, we’re hosting a special ‘Armada Invites: ADE’ marathon on Thursday, October 17, Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19. Each night has its own theme, vibe and host of dance music icons taking charge.

Friday

October

18

Armada University

Rokin 75 VI | 1012 KL | Amsterdam 

DEMO DROP – 11:00 – 12:00

IN THE STUDIO WITH ESTIVA – 13:00 – 14:00

Artist Masterclass

ABLETON EXPERT WORKSHOP: CREATING RACK EFFECTS IN LIVE 10 – 14:00 – 15:00

‘Dive into deeper layers of Racks to create and combine audio effects’

by Jean-Paul Grobben | Ableton Certifified Trainer

IN THE STUDIO WITH ARMIN VAN BUUREN – 15:00 – 16:00

Artist Masterclass

PANEL TALK: ARMADA MUSIC: ASK US ANYTHING – 16:00 – 17:00

Michel Peek (Head of Publishing)    

David van Luijn (Head of Online Marketing & Social Media)  

Tim Kobossen (DJ & Streaming Promoter)     

James Hiett (A&R Manager)    

Moderated by: Vincent di Pasquale (Co-Founder FaderPro)   

IN THE STUDIO WITH ORJAN NILSEN – 17:00 – 18:00

Artist Masterclass

IN THE STUDIO WITH RODG – 18:00 – 19:00

Artist Masterclass

Armada Invites Marathon Friday

Pilotenstraat 6k | 1059CJ | Amsterdam | 5PM – 11:30PM

LINE UP

ATFC
CASSIMM
Federico Gardenghi
Joe Smooth
Mambo Brothers
Maxim Lany
Mistajam
Nico Morano
Phil Fuldner
Raumakustik
Rene Amesz
Robosonic

19

Saturday

October

Armada University

Rokin 75 VI | 1012 KL | Amsterdam 

DEMO DROP – 11:00 – 12:00

PANEL TALK: ESTABLISHING NICHE – 13:00 – 14:00

Is the underground the new mainstream?

Jurrien Romeijn (A&R Manager Electronic Elements)   

Maxim Lany (Artist)

Kidnap (Artist)    

Stereoclip (Artist)

Moderated by: Clyde Davis (Product Manager Armada Music) 

ABLETON EXPERT WORKSHOP: HUMANIZING PROGRAMMED DRUMS IN LIVE 10 – 14:00 – 15:00

‘How to make your drums sounds like they were played and recorded live’

by Jean-Paul Grobben | Ableton Certifified Trainer

IN THE STUDIO WITH MAXIM LANY – 15:00 – 16:00

Artist Masterclass

IN THE STUDIO WITH MARCO LYS  – 16:00 – 17:00

Artist Masterclass

IN THE STUDIO WITH GOLDFISH – 17:00 – 18:00

Artist Masterclass

IN THE STUDIO WITH ALBERT HARVEY – 18:00 – 19:00

Artist Masterclass

Armada Invites Marathon Saturday

Pilotenstraat 6k | 1059CJ | Amsterdam | 5PM – 10PM

LINE UP

ARTY
BRKLYN
Bob Sinclar
Clément Leroux
Dave Winnel
Paige
Ryan Shepherd
Special guest
Sultan + Shepard
Zonderling

ELECTRONIC ELEMENTS SHOWCASE

A’DAM & CO, Overhoeksplein 3 | 1031 KS | Amsterdam |  8PM – 1AM

Pablo Nouvelle
Kidnap
Stereoclip
Tensnake
Maxim Lany

INVITE ONLY

From October 16th

UNTIL NOVEMBER 3th 

Armin van Buuren presents: ‘Balance’ Escape room

Beurs van Berlage | Damrak 247 | 1012ZJ | Amsterdam

Uncover the secret message behind Armin van Buuren’s seventh artist album, ‘Balance’. Assemble your team and book a slot for the ‘Balance’ escape room now!

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Armada Music B.V.
P.O. Box 75247
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The Netherlands

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New York office

Armada Music LLC
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United States

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London office

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London E1 6LA
United Kingdom

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