EDM Biz, an annual conference held in Las Vegas to discuss the state of dance music, is returning next week with a star studded lineup that will feature experts from around the industry. From artists to CEOs, EDM Biz includes various panels aimed at answering the hard questions the dance music industry faces in addition to giving new comers a sense of what they are getting into.
This year, Armin Van Buuren, Laidback Luke, Pasquale Rotella and many more will fill two days of intense talks that you won’t want to miss.
EDM Biz also features networking events at the local clubs each evening of the event. Instead of a typical networking conference, attendee’s will have the chance to network with the industry’s best in the most beautiful clubs in the United States. 
Check out the event schedule below via Billboard and make sure to grab your tickets today:
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June 15, 2016 |
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| Time | Session | Location |
| 9:30a | The Divine Movement Yoga | Augustus Ballroom – Salon I |
| 10:30am | Conference Welcome | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 10:45am | What’s In a Name? | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 11:30am | After the Drop: The State of Dance Music | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 11:30am | Cameras Ready, Prepare to Flash: Photographing Dance Music | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 12:30p | EDM is Dead, Long Live EDM! (EDM’s Value to Brands and Live Events) | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 12:45p | Pioneer DJ Uncensored | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 1p | Meet the Agency – CAA | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 3p | Success on the Big Screen: EDM Pioneer Junkie XL Makes Hollywood’s A-List | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 3:30p | Raymond Leon Roker, URB Founder, Opens the Archives for the First Time | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 3:45p | Drugs in Dance Music: It’s Time for the Industry to Act | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 4:45p | Beyond the Boys Club: What’s Next For Women in Dance Music | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 4:45p | Monetizing Mixes and Remixes- Solving Complex Rights Challenges with Dubset Media | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 5:15p | From Line Item to Profit Center, How to Monetize RFID | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 5:30p | EDM Demo Day: Hackathon Presentation | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 6p | Show/Business: Entrepreneurs in Dance Music | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 6p | Networking Happy Hour | Palace Ballroom – Salon II |
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June 16, 2016 |
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| Time | Session/ Panel | Location |
| 10am | The Divine Movement (Yoga, Meditation, and Tarot/Numerology) | Augustus Ballroom – Salon I |
| 11am | Ads, Fads, and The Future of Radio | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 11:30a | Anticipation, Audience, and Not Being Australian | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 12p | Building the Next Big DJ | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 12:15p | Grooveo, a live streaming platform for dance music | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 1p | Keynote: Pasquale Rotella | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 2:15p | The Shade Tree Check Presentation + Insomniac Cares EDC Week Reveal | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 2:45p | Keynote: Moby | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 3:30p | Fireside Chat: Laidback Luke + Matt Medved | Emperors Ballroom – Salon I |
| 3:30p | Leading the Way Award | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 3:45p | Resurgence of Trance | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 4p | Mentorship Sessions | Emperors Ballroom – Salon Il |
| 4p | Book Signing: Porcelain by Moby | Prefunction I |
| 4:30p | A+R Competition | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 5:15p | Keynote: Armin van Buuren | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 6p | 5th Annual EDMbiz Artist Panel | Palace Ballroom – Salon III |
| 6p | Networking Happy Hour | Palace Ballroom – Salon II |
