World-famous DJ and producer Armin van Buuren is on his way to Sydney for the 2015 edition of the Electronic Music Conference.

The Dutch trance heavyweight leads the announcement of 30 extra speakers and eight new panels for EMC 2015, which runs alongside the showcase event EMCPlay at the Ivy in Sydney next month.

Van Buuren will be on hand for the first day of the event to discuss the growing trend of artists forming their own labels, having gone through the experience himself for his Armada Music imprint.

The full EMC schedule, led by keynote speaker Carl Cox, has also added big names likeMaRLo, Chris Emerson/What So Not, Kid Kenobi and Will Sparks in today’s announcement.

EMC 2015 takes over the Ivy on Tuesday December 1 and Wednesday December 2. Tickets are on sale now.

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