Ultra Miami 2026 just revealed its Phase 1 lineup and it’s nothing short of epic. Happening during Miami Music Week, one of world’s top Music Festivals returns to Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami from Friday, March 27 to Sunday, March 29, 2026.
Following its sold-out 25th anniversary edition, the 26th edition arrives with a monumental Phase 1 lineup. It features 14 debut performances and nearly 80% new acts compared to 2025. Expect exclusive collaborations and first-time showcases from some of dance music’s biggest names.
This year’s announcement cements Ultra’s reputation for innovation and genre diversity. The festival’s live stream, #ULTRALIVE, reached 30 million views in 2025, underscoring its global reach. For 2026, Ultra Miami promises to blend techno, house, bass, and drum & bass in a weekend that pushes creative boundaries.
Exclusive B2B Sets and Global Debuts
Ultra Miami 2026 delivers a historic moment and lineup for techno fans. It marks the first-ever, world-exclusive Amelie Lens B2B Sara Landry performance. The will be Sara Landry’s global Ultra debut. The festival also features the U.S. debut of Adam Beyer B2B Joseph Capriati, alongside an exclusive reunion set from Sebastian Ingrosso B2B Steve Angello.
Festival regulars John Summit, DJ Snake, Major Lazer, Hardwell, Armin van Buuren, and Vintage Culture returns to command the mainstage. Meanwhile, Carl Cox, Eric Prydz, Miss Monique, Boris Brejcha, Eli Brown, Sasha_John Digweed, and Adriatique will lead the techno charge.
Ultra Miami 2026 Debut Performances and Live Innovations
The Ultra Miami 2026 debut lineup and roster reflects a bold shift toward boundary-breaking acts. Argentine producer BZRP will make his long-awaited festival debut, merging hip-hop, reggaetón, and electronic energy for a culturally defining set. The drum & bass supergroup WORSHIP—featuring Sub Focus, Dimension, Culture Shock, and 1991—will debut as well. This signals a new era for the genre’s growth in the U.S.
Berlin’s Marlon Hoffstadt brings his high-energy mix of Eurodance and techno for his Ultra debut. ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, Japan’s viral DJ sensation, adds a dose of wild unpredictability. The superduo WANKDAT, composed of WOOLI and CRANKDAT, will make their first joint festival appearance. Another world-first arrives with Deorro, Mike Posner, and MORTEN combining for their TIMELESS live debut—a genre-crossing performance set to define the weekend’s highlights.
Stage Takeovers and Live Headliners
Ultra 2026 expands its creative ecosystem with three major stage takeovers. HEKATE marks its debut with Sara Landry, The Martinez Brothers’ Cuttin’ Headz brings a slice of New York’s underground culture, and Germany’s Live From Earth collective makes its first Ultra appearance. Additionally, two legendary brands celebrate milestones: A State of Trance turns 25, while Dirty Workz marks 20 years of hardstyle dominance.
Ultra mainstay Steve Aoki will honour 30 years of Dim Mak with a special takeover featuring surprise guests and classic label anthems. The RESISTANCE brand returns after its 10th Anniversary World Tour, reintroducing MegaStructure and The Cove stages for devoted techno and house fans. Live headliners include Black Tiger Sex Machine presents Connected Fighters, Levity presents Lasership, Of The Trees, Brutalismus 3000, and Snow Strippers, alongside favourites ZHU, Madeon, Louis The Child, and Boys Noize.
Tickets are on sale here for Ultra Music Festival 2026 Miami.
