SHIFT Miami brings artists, professionals, and fans together March 24–27, 2026 for four days of access, connection, and opportunity in South Beach.
The producers behind the 2025 Winter Music Conference and the Electronic Dance Music Awards (EDMAs) have just announced SHIFT Miami, a dynamic series of new events scheduled for March 24–27, 2026 in South Beach. Designed for artists, creators, industry professionals and enthusiasts alike, SHIFT is built around three pillars: Real Access, Real Connections and Real Opportunity.
PRE-SALE TICKETS ON SALE NOW IN LIMITED QUANTITIES
SHIFT Miami is a convergence of culture and commerce where industry decision-makers and emerging talent intersect. Expect curated sessions, networking opportunities, and programming that moves beyond panels into genuine collaboration. From major label A&Rs, booking agents and radio programmers, to top-tier talent and managers, SHIFT Miami brings the people who shape careers and break records into one space designed to spark action and growth.
“Music Week in Miami has always been about connection — but the industry has been missing a place where those connections can actually take root,” state the SHIFT organizers. “You asked for it, and we listened. SHIFT is built for that purpose. This is about providing access, not lectures; it is the intersection of industry and opportunity where the right people can meet, connect and open doors.”
In its preview run this past March, the team behind SHIFT delivered a lineup featuring world-class artists like Above & Beyond, Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Becky Hill, Cheat Codes, Hardwell, Joel Corry, Laidback Luke, KSHMR, Steve Aoki, Subtronics, and many others. These dance music heavyweights joined other industry powerhouses that help form the backbone of global dance music, including the likes of Armada, Beatport, Billboard, Sony, SoundCloud, Spotify, Ultra Records, Warner, and more.
SHIFT events will be hosted at the new home of the EDMAs, The Clevelander Hotel and surrounding venues in historic South Beach, creating an “industry intersection” where daytime sessions, networking, live demo drops, track submission opportunities, and curated experiences come together seamlessly.
Key programming highlights include:
- Official label and A&R events with live demo drops and direct connections
- On-site track submission zones where your work can be heard and acted upon
- Daytime mentorship sessions and exclusive talks with artists and industry leaders
- Curated networking opportunities with managers, agents, producers, vocalists and DJs
Pre-sale tickets for SHIFT Miami are now available HERE – and quantities are limited, so secure your place early.