practical information
Conference was sold out!
The Amsterdam Dance Event conference was fully sold out, since the 1st of October!!!
Getting around
Within Amsterdam, there is an impressive public transport network, including a metro, busses, trams, ferries and trains. The easiest way to get around Amsterdam is by bike though. Avoid parking problems, traffic queues, and experience the city like a local! There are bike hire shops all over the city. TIP: Buy an I AMsterdam Card which consists of a chip-card, a public transport ticket (GVB public transport system), a pocket guide and provides over 30 free and 20 discounted offers on major tourist attractions and restaurants.
Within Amsterdam, there is an impressive public transport network, including a metro, busses, trams, ferries and trains. The easiest way to get around Amsterdam is by bike though. Avoid parking problems, traffic queues, and experience the city like a local! There are bike hire shops all over the city. TIP: Buy an I AMsterdam Card which consists of a chip-card, a public transport ticket (GVB public transport system), a pocket guide and provides over 30 free and 20 discounted offers on major tourist attractions and restaurants.
Getting there
You can reach Amsterdam in a number of different ways, and we are happy to help with both your arrival and departure from the city. Whether you will travel by plane, car or train Amsterdam is easy accessible from all around the globe.
You can reach Amsterdam in a number of different ways, and we are happy to help with both your arrival and departure from the city. Whether you will travel by plane, car or train Amsterdam is easy accessible from all around the globe.
Getting sleep
Looking for the perfect place to stay and do business? Book a room Amsterdam's most stylish and intimate hotel: The Dylan Hotel. Serving as official ADE conference location The Dylan offers you the ideal circumstances to enhance your stay, be it the lovely food, relaxed atmosphere or it's location next to the main conference building.
For other accomodation possibilities contact our hotel reservation desk:
Looking for the perfect place to stay and do business? Book a room Amsterdam's most stylish and intimate hotel: The Dylan Hotel. Serving as official ADE conference location The Dylan offers you the ideal circumstances to enhance your stay, be it the lovely food, relaxed atmosphere or it's location next to the main conference building.
For other accomodation possibilities contact our hotel reservation desk:
Amsterdam Business Hotel Reservations
(mention the ADE for reduced rates)
w: http://www.abhr.nl
e: info(at)abhr.nl
t: +31 (0)20 - 408 16 00
f: +31 (0)20 - 408 16 01
source: www.iamsterdam.com
general information
The ADE Conference locations
FELIX MERITIS
Keizersgracht 324
1016 EZ Amsterdam
THE DYLAN HOTEL
Keizersgracht 384
1016 GB Amsterdam
Opening hours during the ADE conference:
FELIX MERITIS
Wednesday 21 October: 10.00 - 22.00
Thursday 22 October: 10.00 - 22.00
Friday 23 October: 10.00 - 22.00
Saturday 24 October 10.30 - 19.00
THE DYLAN HOTEL
Wednesday 21 October: 13.00 - 22.00
Thursday 22 October: 10.00 - 22.00
Friday 23 October: 10.00 - 22.00
Getting started
Badge
The ADE badge is meant for identification purposes only and doesn't grant access to the ADE festival or conference program.
Wristband
ADE uses two types of wristbands: day passes and 4-day passes. Day pass holders only have access to the ADE conference on a particular day.4-day passes holders have access to both conference and festival program within the duration of ADE.
Conference bag
ADE participants will receive their special conference bag at the registration desk. Bring your identification card when you get registered at the Felix Meritis.
Meeting point
This year the official meeting point will be at the Dylan Hotel, at the ADE service point.
Getting access
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Limited seats
There is a limited number of seats available within the panel rooms so we advise you to be on time, once a room has reached its capacity, access can be denied.
Limited seats
There is a limited number of seats available within the panel rooms so we advise you to be on time, once a room has reached its capacity, access can be denied.
Turn off mobile phones
Please turn your mobile phone on the silent mode before entering a panel room.
FESTIVAL PROGRAM
Capacity club / venues
As the ADE Festival program spoils both professionals and festival visitors with great line ups, it can happen that a club or venue reaches its maximum capacity and access can be denied. Therefore we advise you to arrive on time. Delegates who are registered for the conference have access to the whole evening program at ADE.
As the ADE Festival program spoils both professionals and festival visitors with great line ups, it can happen that a club or venue reaches its maximum capacity and access can be denied. Therefore we advise you to arrive on time. Delegates who are registered for the conference have access to the whole evening program at ADE.
Door policy clubs/ venues
Most clubs and venues have specific ruleS that visitors have to abide to. We wouldn't call them strict but in order to keep clubbing fun and safe, no drugs or weapons are allowed.
Conference services
Network & Business Cafés
To provide the best networking and business opportunities, ADE offers network & business cafés as a place where you can meet and greet in a relaxed atmosphere.
Network & Business Lounges
ADE offers network & business lounges; all equipped with computers and music playback facilities.
The Garden Business Lounge (smoking allowed)
This year ADE introduces the garden of the Dylan Hotel as a business lounge. With seats, heaters and service, you can meet your business relations here. Did we mention that it's a smoking area? Well it is! The business lounge is open on Wednesday, 14.00 hrs onwards, Thursday and Friday during the regular conference opening times. On Saturday the garden business lounge is is closed.
This year ADE introduces the garden of the Dylan Hotel as a business lounge. With seats, heaters and service, you can meet your business relations here. Did we mention that it's a smoking area? Well it is! The business lounge is open on Wednesday, 14.00 hrs onwards, Thursday and Friday during the regular conference opening times. On Saturday the garden business lounge is is closed.
Computer facilities
All network & business lounges and cafés are equipped with computers suitable for presentations, music playback and internet access.
Information
For questions and information you can visit the registration
counter at Felix Meritis or the ADE service point at The Dylan Hotel.
Internet
WI-FI internet access is available for conference delegates in both conference locations. Furtheron if you are a guest of a hotel, you can often use their wireless internet. Also more and more cafes are now also offering wireless internet, which you can access with your own laptop. Some places offer this service free of charge, while in others you have to pay. If you don´t have a laptop you can use one of the internet cafes in the city.
