This October, Awakenings returns to Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) with a massive five-day takeover at the Sugarfactory, a 19th-century industrial landmark in Amsterdam’s west. From October 22 to 26, the iconic promoter will transform the venue into a techno haven, featuring a stellar lineup, In This Article we will shed the light on four distinct stage hosts: Drumcode, Spectrum, ARTCORE, and Exhale.
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Drumcode Stage: Adam Beyer’s Techno Empire:
On Thursday, October 23, Adam Beyer’s Drumcode Stage takes over the Sugarfactory, bringing with it a roster of techno heavyweights. Beyer himself will perform, alongside Enrico Sangiuliano, Bart Skils B2B Marco Faraone, Linska, and Eli Brown. Expect a night of relentless, pulsing techno that will keep the crowd moving until the early hours.
Spectrum Stage: Joris Voorn’s Sonic Odyssey: On Saturday, October 25, Joris Voorn presents his Spectrum Stage, a daytime event that promises to be a sonic odyssey. The stage will feature a vinyl-only set from Freddy K & Ogazón, followed by performances from Rene Wise, Fadi Mohem, Rødhåd, and Voorn himself. The Spectrum Stage is all about showcasing the diversity and creativity of electronic music .
ARTCORE: Indira Paganotto’s Darkside: Also on Saturday, October 25, Indira Paganotto introduces her new ARTCORE show format, a dark and immersive experience that will push the boundaries of techno. Joining Paganotto on the ARTCORE stage are Elli Acula, Lola Cerise & Marhu, and Estella Boersma × SHDW. This is not one to be missed.
Exhale: Amelie Lens’ High-Octane Finale: On Sunday, October 26, Amelie Lens closes out Awakenings ADE 2025 with her Exhale stage. Lens will be joined by AIROD, Kobosil, Nico Moreno, and Koboyo for a high-octane finale that promises to leave a lasting impression. Exhale is all about showcasing the raw energy and intensity of techno .
A New Venue for Awakenings ADE This year, Awakenings ADE moves to the Sugarfactory, a former 19th-century sugar refinery that has been transformed into a unique event space. The venue features a central hall with concrete floors, industrial roofing, and a suspended balcony, offering multiple viewing levels and side rooms for chill-out areas
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Get Ready for Awakenings ADE 2025 With its impressive lineup, new venue, and four distinct stage hosts, Awakenings ADE 2025 is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a seasoned techno fan or just looking for a unique and exciting experience, Awakenings ADE 2025 is not to be missed.
