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Twelve Women Accused a No Art Co-Founder of Sexual Misconduct. SONA Cut Him Loose Right Before ADE.
SONA Worldwide, the Amsterdam company behind No Art and Wavy, permanently removed co-founder Omid Kahali as director and shareholder on October 14, 2026, days before a Het Parool investigation in which 12 of 23 women interviewed accused him of sexually inappropriate behavior between 2022 and July 2026.
Elena R. · 5 min read
Google DeepMind and NVIDIA Are About to Face the Musicians Their AI Could Replace
At Amsterdam Dance Event's Felix Meritis venue on October 23, BT, Mathame and Portrait XO debate AI's hit on authorship and income face to face with the Google DeepMind and NVIDIA executives building the tools reshaping their industry.
Elena R. · 5 min read
Amsterdam Dance Event Turns 30. Its Headline Act Isn't a DJ, It's a 78-Year-Old Synth Pioneer Replaying a 50-Year-Old Album
Amsterdam Dance Event marks its 30th edition on October 21-25 by opening with Jean-Michel Jarre performing Oxygene in full, while the rest of the programme leans harder than ever into classical and ballet crossover alongside its usual wall of club nights.
Josh D. · 6 min read
The dancefloor makes a crowd move as one, and the research says that's collective creation, not consumption
Research from Erasmus University Rotterdam, led by sociologist Julian Schaap, reframes the rave: shared rhythm syncs bodies into 'collective effervescence', and the crowd actively builds the meaning, identity and community of the night rather than passively consuming it.
Charlie M. · 6 min read
Amsterdam Dance Event Turns 30 and Drops 250 Names for October, With the Underground Still Holding the Line
ADE unveiled the first wave for its 30th edition, running 21 to 25 October 2026: more than 250 artists, Jean-Michel Jarre as guest of honour, and the Gashouder back, on the way to 3,000-plus acts across 200-plus venues.
Josh D. · 3 min read
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