The organizers of the Amsterdam Dance Event have revealed a handful of speakers for its ADE Pro conference in 2025, spotlighting influential figures shaping the global electronic music industry.
Influential techno producer Chris Liebing will lead an exclusive masterclass on production and remixing, offering a rare chance for attendees to learn directly from one of the genre’s most respected artists.
Also confirmed is grime icon Skepta, who will present alongside the team behind his house music label, Más Tiempo. The imprint has emerged as a critical player at the intersection of dance music and underground club culture.
Further strengthening the program is Cristiana Votta, the longtime manager of South African house music luminary Black Coffee, who will explore strategies for building a global brand while preserving creative independence. Votta, a vocal advocate for representation in the industry, will also address strategies to empower women in the music industry.
ADE Pro 2025 is also broadening its international focus with dedicated sessions on key emerging markets, including Brazil, MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa, alongside expanded matchmaking and networking opportunities designed to connect grassroots movements with global industry players.
The full ADE Pro program will be announced in the coming months. You can purchase passes here.
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