We are looking for DJs to take over the stages in The Hague!
DJ Contest! Are you studying in The Hague, do you have DJ skills, and do you want to perform at festivals? Submit your tracks!
A panel of professional DJs will choose the winner. The winning DJ will get their own performance slot at festivals in The Hague, including the SENA stage at the Liberation Festival on May 5th.
Will this be your breakthrough to a wider audience? Join in and win!
- All students from higher education institutions in The Hague can participate
- DJs must be students in The Hague
- Your music should be danceable for a large audience
- Submissions are open until January 31, 2025, via this link and by following the steps below
What do you need to do?
- Upload a demo of 30 to 60 minutes on SoundCloud or Mixcloud
- Title your demo as follows: DJ NAME – Student DJ Contest – The Hague
- Send the link + tracklist to: dj@studyinthehague.com
- Include your personal details and biography:
- Name
- Address
- Phone number
- Which university (of applied sciences) are you attending?
- What is your program of study?
- What is your student number?
- Your DJ experience: where have you performed or where can your music be downloaded? (Include locations where you’ve played, hobbies, fun facts about yourself.)
Submit your entry by Friday January 31, 2025!
Where and when?
The demos will be evaluated by a professional jury. The best entries will be invited to the Student DJ Contest evening at Paardcafé at Prinsegracht 12 in The Hague (late February 2025). In addition to performance slots, the winner will also receive a cash prize for performing on the SENA stage.
Participating higher education institutions
Students from the following institutions can enter the Student DJ Contest: The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Leiden University Campus The Hague, Inholland University of Applied Sciences The Hague, Royal Conservatoire, Royal Academy of Art, Hotel School The Hague, Institute of Social Studies.
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