Electro Events in Amsterdam
Emerging in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a fusion of funk and electronic experimentation, electro is characterized by its prominent use of the Roland TR-808 drum machine and vocoded vocals. Find upcoming Electro events in Amsterdam below.
Amsterdam
Upcoming Electro Events · Amsterdam
SAT 18 JUL
Afterhours Tea House
Olivia Pauline
Sissi’s Club Night
Alec Dienaar
ROOTED X BOUNCE THAT BOOTY
Jarreau Vandal, Carista, Tida Kamara, Eurowitch, Yentzyz, Bibtiana, AK Soundsystem, Milliyen, River, Zena-Rae, Cumbia Noord Collective
Kléo B2B Natalie Robinson, Doppelgang B2B Kamma & Masalo
Masalo, Kamma, Doppelgang, EYCEE, Natalie Robinson, Kléo
TSEPO All-Night DJ Session
Tsepo
BUFU presents: Sonan b2b Didier Armeni
Didier Armeni, Sonan
Danserette 20 Jaar
SUN 19 JUL
MON 20 JUL
TUE 21 JUL
THU 23 JUL
FRI 24 JUL
TEXTURES
Knee Deep In Custard, DJ Serko, Lance Laoyan
Textures Experimental Music
Knee Deep In Custard, DJ Serko, Lance Laoyan
STRUT Drag Night
My Little Puny, Keta Minaj
LET'S STRUT
Janey Jacké, My Little Puny, Keta Minaj, Chelseaboy
Doka Summer Studio x Last Seen
no service, Gizem
SAT 25 JUL
No Art Closing Festival
Mau P, Franc Fala, Benja (NL), ANOTR, Rossi., Toman, The Martinez Brothers, Malugi, Seth Troxler, Rooléh, D Stone, FLETCH, Genairo Nvilla, Mateo Dufour, Paramida, Ryan Elliott, Alci, A For Alpha, ISAbella, Kai King, Malix, Itz3bby
OIWA Beach Festival 2026
22 Interns, Koperblond, Sweetdata, Jonas Meeus, ESI (UK)
Discosabotage summer issue
Atomo, Two Opposites, Luval, ohf, Matteo Racheli
Zongeluk
Lövestad, Arabella Memdouh, Ed Noodle, Coco Coquelicot, Soof, Yondi
Thuishaven Nachtshow with Tjade & Friends
Tjade
Brainwash
Raymundo, Joey Keyz
Amaliah, Byron Yeates, Hannecart, Idilay & more
Byron Yeates, Amaliah, Hannecart, Idilay, Lazy Step Collective
Sound profile
A danceable, electronic sound.
About Electro
Emerging in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a fusion of funk and electronic experimentation, electro is characterized by its prominent use of the Roland TR-808 drum machine and vocoded vocals. The genre is defined by syncopated, broken-beat rhythms and heavy synthesis, creating a robotic and futuristic atmosphere that distinguishes it from the four-on-the-floor pulse of house music. Influenced by the minimalist aesthetics of Kraftwerk and the rhythmic complexity of post-disco, electro served as a pivotal foundation for hip-hop and techno development. Its mood remains mechanical yet high-energy, prioritizing electronic textures and sequencers to deliver a soundscape that feels both industrial and intensely danceable across urban club environments.
Also known as: Electro-funk
Electro events in Amsterdam - FAQ
- What is Electro music?
- Emerging in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a fusion of funk and electronic experimentation, electro is characterized by its prominent use of the Roland TR-808 drum machine and vocoded vocals. The genre is defined by syncopated, broken-beat rhythms and heavy synthesis, creating a robotic and futuristic atmosphere that distinguishes it from the four-on-the-floor pulse of house music. Influenced by the minimalist aesthetics of Kraftwerk and the rhythmic complexity of post-disco, electro served a…
- What Electro events are in Amsterdam?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Electro events in Amsterdam - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Electro events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Electro music?
- Electro music scores high on danceability (90%), energy (75%), valence (60%), and lower on grit (30%), organicness (10%). These qualities shape the typical Electro sound at live events and club nights.
Electro events in other cities