WMC Announces Initial Programming for 2025 Return

The Winter Music Conference (WMC) is back for its landmark 35th edition, set to take place from March 26–28, 2025 at the Eden Roc Miami Beach Resort. As the longest-running conference in electronic music, WMC has been a cornerstone for industry professionals and artists. This year, the event promises insightful panels, educational workshops, exclusive events, and a chance to connect with influential voices shaping the future of the electronic music industry.

Top Speakers and Programming Highlights

WMC 2025 will feature notable artists such as LP Giobbi, Shimza, HAYLA, Aluna, and Sydney Blu sharing their expertise and perspectives on the evolving dance music scene. Also, industry leaders from Ultra Records, SoundCloud, Defected Records, and more will engage in critical discussions about the future of electronic music.

Artist Speakers

  • LP Giobbi
  • Shimza
  • HAYLA
  • Aluna
  • Sydney Blu

Industry Leader Speakers

  • Alex Greenberg – Falcon PR
  • Alex Jukes – Jukebox PR/The Tribes
  • Andy Daniell – Defected Records
  • Anna Horowitz – WME
  • Bina Fronda – Ultra Records
  • Blake Coppelson – Proximity II Kompass Music Group
  • Cameron Sunkel – EDM.com
  • Candace Silva-Torres (p/k/a SiLVA) – KCRW
  • Carly Peterson – Circa
  • Celena Fields – EVEN
  • Chris Johnson – SoundCloud
  • Chuck Fishman – Soul Clap Records
  • Connie Chow – FUGA II shesaid.so AMS
  • Cristiana Votta – Alegria Agency
  • Dani Chavez – Good Girl Management
  • Dani Deahl – BandLab
  • Danny Klein – SPIN Magazine II Robot Sunrise
  • David Waxman – Ultra Records
  • Deron Delgado – EMPIRE Dance/Dirtybird
  • Dilini Weerasooriya – Merrill Wealth Management (Bank of America)
  • Dorothy Caccavale – FM Artists/Three Six Zero
  • Eddie Sears – Republic Records
  • Elyn Kazarian – Women In Visuals/dublab
  • Emma Hoser – Liaison Artists
  • Eric Silver – Red Light Management
  • Eryk Puczek – FriendsOfFriends.Agency
  • Gavin Ryan – Big Beat Records/Atlantic Records
  • George Hess – G5 Entertainment
  • Gina Tucci – 146 Records
  • Hallie Halpern – SeriouslyHallie Studios
  • Harmony Soleil – c895 Seattle
  • Hilary Gleason – Backline
  • Jason Adamchak – Calculated Creative Agency
  • Jaye Hamel – 1of1 Custom
  • Jeroen te Rehorst – BEAT Music Fund/Armada
  • Jess Page – Rareform
  • Jordyn Reese – Do Better For Artists
  • Kat Bein – Super Kat World
  • Katie Bain – Billboard
  • Katie Knight – Can U Put Me On Guestlist Podcast
  • Kyle Jones – EDM.com
  • Lauren Anderson – LabelWorx
  • Lewis Kunstler – 2 + 2 Management II Young Art Records
  • Lorne Padman – Dim Mak Records
  • Matt Sherman – Sherm In The Booth Podcast II Hood Politics Records
  • Megan Venzin – DJ Mag
  • Nicholas Saady – Pryor Cashman LLP
  • Olivia Mancuso – Elevated Frequencies Podcast
  • Ollie Zhang – 88rising
  • Paula Quijano – Little Empire Music
  • Pete Anderson – ETP Agency
  • Peter Slayton – Slayton Creative
  • Sam Mobarek – Major Recordings (Warner Records)
  • Seth Shapiro – Shapiro Legal, PLLC
  • Shannon Herber – Wise River Consulting
  • Silvia Montello – Voicebox Consulting
  • Simon Scott – Cirkay LTD
  • Sonya Okon – Helix Records/Ultra Publishing
  • Steph Conlon – Easier Said
  • Taryn Haight – Wasserman
  • Tom Williams – L’Affaire Musicale
  • Vivian Belzaguy Hunter – Ultra Music Festival II Ascendance Sustainable Events
  • Watse de Jong – Manager, Martin Garrix
  • Will Scott – Helix Records / Ultra Publishing

Additionally, WMC attendees can look forward to a variety of educational sessions, including panels and workshops on music production, technology, and industry trends. Will Darling, founder of EDM Tips, will host a special workshop on maximizing creativity in music production.

Exclusive Networking and Events

Beyond educational programming, WMC 2025 will offer several networking events such as the WMC Kickoff Networking Mixer, the Official WMC Pool Party, and the inaugural EDMAs/IDMAs Hybrid Awards Show. These events will provide a platform for attendees to connect with industry professionals and peers.

Tickets

You can find more info and a link to tickets on the WMC website.