{"id":86734,"date":"2026-07-20T19:08:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T17:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=86734"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:12:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T11:12:20","slug":"amaze-by-idt-audiovisual-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/uitgaan\/amaze-by-idt-audiovisuele-belevenis\/","title":{"rendered":"AMAZE, a sensory experience you know from Awakenings and Mysteryland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The building at Elementenstraat 25 once served as an underground club, one of the city\u2019s early rave venues. Now it\u2019s home to AMAZE, an immersive audiovisual experience spanning more than 3,000 square meters that you can explore at your own pace. No display cases, no explanatory signs. Instead, there are eight rooms, each creating its own world with lasers, lights, sound, and smoke.<\/p>\n<p>Achter het concept staat ID&amp;T, het bedrijf dat al meer dan dertig jaar de Nederlandse dance scene vormgeeft. Awakenings, Sensation, Defqon.1, Mysteryland, DGTL: de namen die miljoenen festivalgangers over de vloer hebben getrokken. Met AMAZE nemen ze diezelfde festival-grade techniek en zetten die neer als vaste attractie. Geen line-up, geen podium, maar wel dezelfde laser- en lichtinstallaties die normaal op een hoofdpodium staan.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"an-inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" class=\"wp-image-86747\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-531x425.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-15x12.jpg 15w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-400x320.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1-500x400.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/685d57fdf7ec67b41f5eb729_Early_Bird_Ticket-1.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>What sets AMAZE apart from a light show or an art installation is the interaction. Sensors and cameras track where you walk and how you move, and the space reacts accordingly. Smoke rises, light shifts with you, and sound changes direction. Each space has its own atmosphere and theme, structured as a series of separate worlds that you pass through one by one. It feels less like a museum and more like a stage set where you yourself become part of the show.<\/p>\n<p>The tour lasts about an hour and consists of seven to eight themed zones, each with its own laser and light shows and interactive multimedia installations. No two areas are alike: while one overwhelms you with bright colors and loud beats, the next is quieter and darker. At the end of the route, the AMAZE Lounge awaits, where you can relax with a cocktail and recover from what you\u2019ve just experienced.<\/p>\n<p>Het pand met zijn ravegeschiedenis krijgt zo een nieuwe functie, zonder de industri\u00eble ruwheid helemaal te verliezen. Wie de vloer verlaat, komt zo&#8217;n uur later weer naar buiten met natte handen van de rook en oren die nog nasuizen. Precies het gevoel dat ID&amp;T na dertig jaar festivals organiseren feilloos weet op te wekken, alleen dan zonder tent en zonder wachten op een act.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In een oud industrieel pand op Sloterdijk loop je door acht ruimtes vol laser, licht en rook. ID&#038;T, dertig jaar actief in de festivalwereld, vertaalt hier hun podiumtechniek naar een permanente ervaring. Geen dansvloer, wel dezelfde zintuigprikkeling die je van Awakenings of Mysteryland kent.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":86740,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"district":[21],"class_list":["post-86734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uitgaan","district-amsterdam-west"],"acf":{"slider":[86743],"fotograaf":"AMAZE Amsterdam \u00b7 Google \u00b7 www.amaze-amsterdam.com \u00b7 Creative Commons (Google-rechtenfilter \u2014 check de bronpagina)","editor":"","video":"","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"ID&T bouwt festivaltechniek om tot een uur durende reis door 8 zintuigprikkelende ruimtes","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"4.8514059","cord_B":"52.3939894","introductie_tekst":"In een oud industrieel pand op Sloterdijk loop je door acht ruimtes vol laser, licht en rook. 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