September 12-13, 2026The Statler

Event Update: September 12-13 at The Statler

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September 12-13, 2026

DDAMF2026

A weekend of park activations, creative community moments, and featured panel conversations inside The Statler.

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Schedule
Live
5D

Panelists & Speakers

Panels
MM
Marian MekhailVisual Artist
MG
Mariell GuzmanVisual Artist
FG
Frankie GarciaArtist Advocate & Moderator
JG
Josh GoodeMusic Producer & Songwriter
JC
Jonathan CamachoMusic Producer & Beat Maker
AE
Amin EmamMusic Producer & Studio Owner
Jessica Muniz
Jessica MunizFounder & CEO, NIZO Music
Arnaecia Alridge
Arnaecia AlridgeA&R Executive, AJAM Records
Jonathan McNary
Jonathan McNaryDirector, Dallas Music Office
Kristina Hart
Kristina HartStrategic Partnerships Manager, Dallas Music Office
Byron Sanders
Byron SandersHealthcare & Wellness Advocate
LO
Lauren O'ConnerFounder & Executive Director, Amplified Minds
DP
Dr. Peter ThomasClinical Psychologist & Mental Health Advocate
Jana Wilson
Jana WilsonFounder, The Love Mic Foundation
Dallas Entertainment Awards Team
Dallas Entertainment Awards TeamDallas Entertainment Awards (DEA)
AB
Art BoostCreative Community Organization

Saturday Headliners

Full
R&B•Main Stage

TBA — Saturday Headliner

8:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Live Art — SAT

All

SLOKE

Mural
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Art Walls

JOESKILZ

Mural
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Art Walls

KEMA

Mixed Media
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Art Walls

RAYTRIL

Street Art
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Art Walls

Music — SAT

All

TBA — Hip Hop Act

Hip Hop
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Main

TBA — Latin Artist

Latin
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Main

TBA — Country Act

Country
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Platform

TBA — Saturday Headliner

R&B★ Headliner
8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Main

TBA — Funk Band

Funk
10:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Platform
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Sponsors

Powered by Dallas partners, makers, and brands

Our 2026 sponsors and partners help bring a focused weekend of panels, culture, and creative community to The Statler.

Unleashed LGBTQ+ Premium Vodka

Unleashed LGBTQ+ Premium Vodka

Beverage Sponsor

Hacienda Los Siete Francos

Hacienda Los Siete Francos

Beverage Sponsor

Dallas College - School of Creative Arts, Entertainment & Design

Dallas College - School of Creative Arts, Entertainment & Design

Educational Partner

DDAMF 2026

DDAMF 2026

Festival

Downtown Dallas Inc

Downtown Dallas Inc

Community Partner

DFW Festivals Event Management

DFW Festivals Event Management

Event Management

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Experience

Panels at The Statler

Panels at The Statler

Featured creative industry conversations anchor the indoor programming while DDAMF activity continues across the park.

Speakers, Moderators & Networking

Speakers, Moderators & Networking

Meet artists, producers, organizers, wellness advocates, and culture builders shaping Dallas creative work.

Inside The Statler

Inside The Statler

Step between The Statler sessions and park programming across Main Street Garden and the downtown arts district.

Featured Panels

All Panels

The Business of Being a Visual Artist

If you want to get paid, you need a system.

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM3 speakers

Inside the Music Producer's Mind

Real producers. Real standards. Real opportunities.

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM4 speakers

The Business Behind the Music

Talent gets attention. Infrastructure builds careers.

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM2 speakers

More Than Music: Healthcare, Support & Sustainability for Artists

A real career needs real support.

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM3 speakers

Find Your Tribe. Protect Your Mind. Elevate Your Name.

Dallas artists—this is your ecosystem.

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM5 speakers