More than 115 acts are confirmed to perform this Memorial Day Weekend at Hart Plaza, Dom Dolla & Sara Landry joining Carl Cox as headliners.
Detroit’s Movement Music Festival has officially unveiled its full 2026 lineup, marking a major milestone as Paxahau celebrates 20 years at the helm of the city’s most influential electronic music institution. Returning to Hart Plaza over Memorial Day Weekend, May 23–25, 2026, Movement once again anchors global dance culture in its birthplace, delivering another top tier lineup that honors Detroit’s legacy while pushing the sound into new territory.
Today’s announcement confirms Dom Dolla and Sara Landry as newly added headliners, joining previously announced global powerhouse Carl Cox at the top of the bill. The expanded lineup brings the total to more than 115 acts and introduces a wave of standout additions including Richie Hawtin, Danny Brown, Barry Can’t Swim, The Dare, 999999999, Mochakk, KI/KI, Green Velvet, Josh Baker, Eli Brown, AYYBO, Blawan (Live), Nia Archives, Claude VonStroke, Hot Since 82, Dax J (Live), TEED, ANNA, Octo Octa, Neil Frances presents Club NF, and many more.
“Movement is one of my favorite festivals. The history, the scope of performers and range of people coming together from multiple generations and backgrounds, make it one of the most meaningful events to play. I’m very grateful to Paxahau, Chuck, and the Detroit electronic community for welcoming me back and I’m very excited to return.” – Dom Dolla
This year’s programming also leans heavily into special moments, with high-profile collaborations like Carl Craig b2b Cajmere, The Martinez Brothers b2b Eddie Fowlkes, Zack Fox b2b Jyoty, Boys Noize b2b MCR-T, DJ Heartstring b2b X CLUB., Ellen Allien b2b DJ Stingray 313, and the return of E-Dancer featuring Kevin Saunderson and Dantiez.
“I’m so excited to be coming back to Detroit for Movement! The energy in this city is undeniable – I’m always thrilled to come back to the birthplace of techno. I’m going to bring something extra special to my set, and I can’t wait to share it with you.” – Sara Landry
Movement’s DNA is inseparable from Detroit itself. The ‘26 lineup once again highlights a deep roster of hometown talent and culture-shaping voices including DJ Minx, PEEZY, Audion (Live), Dames Brown, Terrence Dixon (Live), jessica Care moore, DJ Godfather, Kyle Hall b2b Byron the Aquarius, Rimarkable, and more. These artists join an already stacked field that includes previously announced names like Barry Can’t Swim, Mochakk, Nia Archives, Ki/Ki, Danny Brown, Hot Since 82, Voices From The Lake, and Kevin Saunderson.
Three-day and single-day GA and VIP passes are on sale now at movementfestival.com.