StageWing put together a list of the DJ and Music Conventions, expos and conferences that you should attend in 2024! Please note that this list is not exhaustive and dates may be subject to change. It's always recommended to check the official websites of the events for the most up-to-date information.

January:

• DJ Power Summit (Atlanta, GA, USA): January 12-14, 2024. This 3 day event engages you in impactful discussions that shed light on crucial topics, from the evolution of Hip Hop culture to the role of DJs in shaping musical landscapes.
• NAMM Show (Anaheim, CA, USA): January 17-20, 2024. This large music trade show features exhibits from major music equipment and technology brands, including DJ gear and software.

February:

• StageWing DJ Meet Ups (Atlanta, GA, and Orlando, FL, USA): Dates TBD. A local meet up for DJs to discuss equipment, business, DJ software and other related topics.
  

March:

• SXSW Conference & Festivals (Austin, TX, USA): March 8-16, 2024. While not solely focused on DJs, SXSW features numerous panels and events related to music technology, production, and the music business, relevant for DJs looking to grow their careers.
• Winter Music Conference (Miami, FL, USA): Dates TBD. A massive music conference and festival with panels, workshops, parties, and performances across various genres, including electronic music.

April:

• BPM Festival (Portugal, Spain): April 10-14, 2024. A renowned electronic music festival with workshops, masterclasses, and networking opportunities for DJs and producers.

May:

• International Dance Music Conference (Ibiza, Spain): May 14-19, 2024. A premier conference for DJs and dance music professionals, featuring panels, workshops, networking events, and parties.

June:

• Marquee The DJ & Photo Booth Conference (Chicago, USA): June 2024, exact date TBD. Focused on education and training for DJ and photo booth business owners, featuring workshops, seminars, and networking events.

July:

• Mobile Entertainment Expo (Las Vegas, USA): July 23-25, 2024. Focused on mobile and club DJs, featuring workshops, tech demos, networking events, and co-located with the Photo Booth Expo.
• Montreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland): July 4-20, 2024. While not specific to DJs, this prestigious jazz festival features workshops, masterclasses, and performances by renowned DJs and electronic musicians.

August:

• Creamfields Festival (UK): August 24-25, 2024. A major electronic music festival with workshops, masterclasses, and artist Q&As, relevant for DJs interested in the festival scene.
• DJX / DJ Expo (Atlantic City, USA): August 2024, exact date TBD. The longest-running DJ trade show, featuring exhibits from top brands, DJ competitions, workshops, and networking opportunities.

September:

• ADE (Amsterdam, Netherlands): Dates TBD. A major electronic music conference and festival featuring panels, workshops, showcases, and parties, attracting DJs and industry professionals from around the world.
• A3C Hip Hop Conference and Music Festival (Atlanta, GA, USA): Dates TBD. A long running hiphop music conference and festival featuring panels on music, business and the industry, as well as performances by hip hop artist new and well-known.
  

October:

• BPM Festival (Costa Rica): October 31-November 3, 2024. Another edition of the BPM Festival, offering workshops, masterclasses, and networking opportunities for DJs and producers.

November:

• SEMAPHORE Music Summit (Los Angeles, USA): Dates TBD. A conference and festival focused on the business and technology of music, featuring panels, workshops, and networking events relevant for DJs looking to build their careers.

December:

• Miami Art Week (Miami, Florida): Dates TBD. While not solely focused on DJs, Miami Art Week features numerous events with DJs and electronic music performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for networking and inspiration.

We hope this information helps you find the perfect DJ and music conventions, expos, and conferences to attend in 2024!  Let us know your favorite event or if we missed one!