Louder Than Stigma Fest 2026: Tye Harris & Cayuga All-Stars

Join Amplified Minds for the second annual Louder Than Stigma Fest, an unforgettable evening celebrating the power of music, creativity, and community while raising critical funds for free mental health services across North Texas.

Held during September's Suicide Prevention Month, Louder Than Stigma brings together inspiring performances, immersive art, and meaningful conversations to help break the stigma surrounding mental health. Every ticket purchased helps Amplified Minds provide free mental health support,including individual and group therapy, art therapy, and music therapy, to Texas residents ages 18 and older.

Headliner: Tye Harris

Dallas native Tye Harris is a genre-defying artist whose work blends classical training, hip-hop, soul, and storytelling into an unforgettable live experience. A classically trained opera singer, self-taught pianist, and rapper, Tye has built a devoted following through his acclaimed Pushing Keys series and viral TyeLand Music performances. His powerful set will showcase the vulnerability, resilience, and hope that define the spirit of Louder Than Stigma.

Also Featuring: 

Cayuga All Stars: Founded by Cesar Vargas with the help of Champ Cantu andJorge Salas, the group has grown into an eight-piece ensemble featuring musicians from across the DFW music scene and earned recognition as Best Traditional Latin Act and Best Latin Song by the Dallas Entertainment Awards

Wearable Art Auction

Experience a one-of-a-kind exhibition featuring custom wearable works of art created by talented Dallas artists. Bid on jackets, clothing, and other unique pieces during our live and silent auctions, with 100% of auction proceeds supporting Amplified Minds' free mental health programs.

Featured Artists Include: Kaia Beggs, Izk Davies, Bubba Flint, Michelle Dekkers, Christie Meril, Jennifer Monet Cowley, Lauren Lewchuk, Hatziel Flores, Victoria Jackson, JackDaw Art, and more.

Event Highlights

-  Live performances by Tye Harris and The Cayuga All Stars

-  Outdoor acoustic performances by Courtney Hart presented in partnership with the Dallas Music Office

-  A Mental Health Activation Space featuring local organizations, resources, and opportunities to connect

-  Live art and silent auctions benefiting Amplified Minds' free mental health services

About Amplified Minds

Amplified Minds provides free mental health support services for Texas residents ages 18 and older. Through accessible, high-quality care and support, we connect individuals with resources, community, and a safe space to prioritize their mental well-being. Learn more at amplifiedminds.org.

Together, we can make mental health conversations louder than stigma.