Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Downtown Miami
Winter Music Conference (WMC), the world’s longest-running electronic music conference, returns March 24–26, 2026, with its most ambitious program in over a decade. Building on its newly revitalized foundation at the Kimpton EPIC Hotel, the Official Miami Music Week Hotel, WMC now unveils its First Wave of Programming, including speakers, panel topics, workshops, partners, activations, and new delegate spaces.
The 36th edition of WMC continues its mission of uniting artists, creators, industry leaders, and fans to explore the future of music, technology, and global dance culture. This year’s expanded offering includes dedicated programming across both the Industry and Creator tracks, a three-day rooftop pool party series, a fully activated Gear Exhibition Hall, and the launch of the A&R Pop-Up Lounge.
Winter Music Conference announces an official, three-day pool party series hosted by Beatport Live, taking place Tuesday, March 24 – Thursday, March 26 on the iconic Kimpton EPIC Pool Deck overlooking Biscayne Bay. Produced in partnership with L-Acoustics, AlphaTheta, and FEVER, these daytime events will serve as a centerpiece of the week’s programming.
The pool party series will feature three days of top-tier electronic label showcases, curated by some of the world’s most influential imprints. Designed for networking, discovery, and celebration, the Beatport x WMC pool parties will bring together artists, industry leaders, and fans in a premium waterfront setting during the heart of Winter Music Conference.
Participating labels and artist lineups to be announced soon.