Warehouse Elementenstraat is a legendary nightclub and event space located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, known primarily for its crucial role in the development of the Dutch and European electronic music scenes. Originally built as an industrial warehouse, the venue is situated on the Elementenstraat in Amsterdam-West and retains much of its raw, industrial character, which has contributed to its distinctive atmosphere and enduring appeal. The nightclub first entered the nightlife scene in the early 1990s, quickly gaining a reputation as a haven for underground parties, early house and techno raves, and later as a pioneering space for contemporary electronic music.

Its vast, concrete-floored halls and high ceilings provide the perfect backdrop for large-scale events, and the venue’s acoustics and lighting installations are frequently praised by performers and audiences alike. Through the years, Warehouse Elementenstraat has played a critical role in nurturing Amsterdam’s electronic and techno subculture, helping to put the city on the global clubbing map alongside venues like Berghain in Berlin and Fabric in London. Over time, the venue has experienced periods of closure due to noise complaints and shifting regulations, but it has withstood these challenges to re-emerge stronger and with a refreshed identity each time, underscoring its resilience and continuing influence.

Since its reopening in the 2010s, the club has been home to a variety of renowned club nights, international music festivals, and innovative art performances, allowing it to maintain its place at the cutting edge of the global nightlife circuit. Its industrial heritage has largely been preserved, with only necessary modifications made to comply with modern safety and comfort requirements, ensuring that its gritty, authentic vibe remains intact. Warehouse Elementenstraat remains highly regarded not just for its musical programming but also for its contribution to Amsterdam’s cultural life, attracting dedicated clubbers, music enthusiasts, and artists from around the world.

Notable artists who have performed at Warehouse Elementenstraat include international luminaries and influential local talents such as Carl Cox, Jeff Mills, Nina Kraviz, Ben Klock, Helena Hauff, Charlotte de Witte, Adam Beyer, Amelie Lens, Dax J, Palms Trax, Job Jobse, Speedy J, Steffi, Interstellar Funk, and DJ Bone, as well as hosts for major events like Dekmantel and Awakenings.