Physical ID only
Carry your actual ID card or passport. Photos of ID are not accepted at the door.
Amsterdam UnlockedChicago Social Club
The former Leidseplein Theater, now a club with a 500 capacity main hall, a big stage and a balcony bar, open until 5 on weekends.
The room
- CapacityAround 500
- RoomClub
- SettingIndoor
- WhereCentrum
- Age21181920+
Leidseplein 12, 1017 PT, AmsterdamWebsite →
About the room
- Known for
- A two floor club in the former Leidseplein Theater, with a big stage, a balcony bar and weekly hits, throwback hip hop and R&B nights, plus a late bar most nights of the week
- Regular hours
- Club Thu 23:00 to 04:00, Fri and Sat 23:00 to 05:00; bar Tue, Wed and Sun 20:00 to 04:00, closed Mon
- Open since
- 2011, in the former Leidseplein Theater, Boom Chicago's old home
- Price range
- €
- Phone
- +31 20 530 0232
The shows
See them in the calendar →Wednesday Oct 21
Oct 21 to 22
Dirty Workz
20 Years
Time to be announced
Open Channel
MPH · Beave · Camoufly · Longstoryshort · Raphi
Thursday Oct 22
Doors 17:00
Maceo Plex presents Lone Romantic
Christian Nielsen · Maceo Plex · Mack Loenz · Raxon
Doors 23:00
Ely Oaks & Friends - ADE
Ely Oaks
Friday Oct 23
Doors 17:00
Panteros666 & Friends
Ammara · JSTJR · L.ZWO · LB aka LABAT · Linds · +2
Saturday Oct 24
Doors 17:00
NTO (3 hours live)
NTO · Hedda Stenberg · Ninsa · Susan Right · Vero
Doors 23:00
AARON HIBELL PRESENTS ALL TIME HIGH
Aaron Hibell
Sunday Oct 25
Oct 25 to 26
Afro Live
The Highest Frequency (ADE)
Good to know
- Bags
- Coats and bags must be stored in the lockers; you may be searched at the door
- Coat check
- No cloakroom; coats and bags go in the lockers
- Lockers
- Coin lockers, bring a €2 coin
- Dress code
- Door may refuse inappropriate clothing; no flip-flops or open shoes
- Parking
- Q-Park Byzantium is a 5 min walk, €1.60 to €3.25 per 15 minutes with a €68 day maximum, card only
- Nearest transit
- Tram 1, 2, 5, 7 or 19 Leidseplein, 1 min walk
- From Centraal
- 12 min by bike
Leave the camera at home
Leave a proper camera or video kit at home. Cameras and video equipment are not allowed inside the club.
Getting there
Directions →From here
- 2 minwalk toBar Twenty Two
- 4 minwalk toMelkweg
- 4 minwalk toParadiso
- 8 minwalk toBar Rouge
- 9 minby bike toHet Sieraad
- 10 minby bike toDesmet Studio's
Audited pairs only. Minutes are the route, not the queue.
Quick answers
- Where is Chicago Social Club?
- Chicago Social Club is at Leidseplein 12, 1017 PT, Amsterdam, in Centrum.
- What's on at Chicago Social Club during ADE 2026?
- 8 shows, Wednesday to Sunday (Oct 21 to 25): Dirty Workz; Open Channel; Maceo Plex presents Lone Romantic; Ely Oaks & Friends - ADE; Panteros666 & Friends, and 3 more.
- What are Chicago Social Club's regular hours?
- Club Thu 23:00 to 04:00, Fri and Sat 23:00 to 05:00; bar Tue, Wed and Sun 20:00 to 04:00, closed Mon. Event nights can run longer, so check the show.
- How many people does Chicago Social Club hold?
- Around 500 people.
- How old do you have to be to get into Chicago Social Club?
- 21181920+, with a physical photo ID.
- Is there a dress code at Chicago Social Club?
- Door may refuse inappropriate clothing; no flip-flops or open shoes.
- Is there parking at Chicago Social Club?
- Q-Park Byzantium is a 5 min walk, €1.60 to €3.25 per 15 minutes with a €68 day maximum, card only.
- How do you get to Chicago Social Club?
- About 12 minutes by bike from Amsterdam Centraal. Nearest transit: Tram 1, 2, 5, 7 or 19 Leidseplein, 1 min walk.