Meet the Team
Next Stage takes your career to the Next Level
Next Stage is Amsterdam’s first education and career building platform for people who are dedicated to building a career in music events. From the classroom to the festival site, the new Next Stage is here to equip you with the necessary tools to succeed in the events industry.
Our mission is to connect rising talent with the right network in order to help them achieve their professional potential through first-class education, hands-on work experience, and personal career coaching.
You can count on our diverse team of scene connoisseurs to guide, advise and support you on your rise to success.
Our mission is to connect rising talent with the right network in order to help them achieve their professional potential through first-class education, hands-on work experience, and personal career coaching.
You can count on our diverse team of scene connoisseurs to guide, advise and support you on your rise to success.
Curated courses for your career
With a list of carefully curated courses, choose the program that fits you best in order to delve into every aspect of the field, and master the skills needed to stand out in the scene. Learn everything from the history of dance events to artist management, while applying knowledge to practice in our interactive classes.
Self-Exploration, Self-Development and Growth
Next Stage has created a cultural hub for aspiring industry professionals to link with established institutes and like-minded individuals, by promoting an immersive learning environment that strives for and endorses continuous development. By strengthening our community of talented and driven candidates, we want to inspire collaboration and creative innovation in a dynamic and lively setting. We hope that, through our various self-development programs, we can help you reach your personal and professional goals.
Networking through our community
As part of the Support Group conglomerate, we work closely with our sister companies to deliver top-notch education, first-hand experience, and invaluable networking opportunities. From site-visits to guest lectures, rest assured that you will be able to connect with a list of esteemed industry forces through our roster of impressive contacts like The Good Guyz, Backbone, Brok Decor amongst others. Additionally, get ready to meet and get inspired by the minds behind world-renowned festivals like Mysteryland, Milkshake, Thunderdome & more in our courses and masterclasses.
We will help you launch your career
Alongside extensive educational modules, we offer personal career and entrepreneurship coaching to match you with the right role. In two 45-minute sessions, we will get to know you, your background and ambitions to guide you career in the right direction. You can learn more about our career coaching program here.
