The key to securing a healthy music and club culture in the future lies in innovation, engaging new audiences, and responding to societal trends. Change is emerging from young promoters, artists, and a new wave of nightlife professionals, both in the underground and beyond. But for true evolution, they need space to experiment and thrive.

Yet, the voices of young creatives in nightlife aren’t always heard. From organizers, DJs, and artists to designers, VJs, photographers, safe(r) space collectives, and technicians – the night is fueled by youth. Jeugd van de Nacht stands for their essential role in shaping the future of nightlife. At Inside The Circle, Jeugd van de Nacht hosts a conversation with Brent Vanneste (artist & founder of hardcore collective STIMULAR) and DJ Ava Eva. The key question: What can the industry do today to secure the future of nightlife?