SXSW 2020 has been canceled due to COVID-19. See more in their statement here.
SXSW has grown into an epic conference and group of festivals, with Keynote speeches, Featured Speakers and sessions by day with great nighttime (some day, too) festival events to catch throughout the entire range of days. Being at SXSW 2020 can help you network & get exposure.
The festival venues run all over Austin, so you can check out artists performing in great places all over town. Find out how indigenous musicians are bringing diverse cultures to global audiences at SXSW Music 2020.
The SXSW Music 2020 opening party lineup has been announced.
The SXSW Music 2020 lineup is out with Beach Slang, Lydia Lunch, Night Moves, Soul Asylum and The Posies and more! See the SXSW Music lineup section farther below for a complete listing of all of the artists that have been announced.
SXSW 2020 Keynote Speakers include Kim Gordon, who as a long-time member of the iconic band Sonic Youth helped to define a lot of the way music is written today. Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, St. Vincent a/k/a Annie Clark, Carrie Brownstein and Janelle Monáe all top the list of newly named keynote speakers. Check for updates and hit the SXSW 2020 Keynote Speakers section below to get a list.
It's a week and a half of shows, discussion panels, schmoozing, new ideas, schmoozing, drunkenness while trying to schmooze, etc. An amazing good time and the best place to check in on what's happening in the world of music, film and tech! SXSW Interactive 2020 dates are Mar. 13 -21, SXSW Film 2020 dates are Mar. 13 - 21 and SXSW Music 2020 dates are Mar. 16 - 22.
SXSW Music 2020 is the gathering that shapes the rest of the year ... check out anybody who'll be somebody at SXSW Music in Austin, Texas. The lineup is HUUUGGE and features the best of American talent as well as international acts. The SXSW Music Festival is the union of artists, fans and music professionals over the dates of Mar. 16 - 22.
SXSW Music showcases are shows hosted by entities like record labels, booking agencies, media outlets, lifestyle brands and more. You can check out great live sets from artists, bands and DJs in various clubs and locations around Austin.
The SXSW Film Festival is the film component of the huge SXSW Festival. It focuses largely on the directors and creators of the films. In addition to daytime talks and panels, you can attend the Film Awards and Screenings.
You can find all of the best new ideas in Tech at SXSW Interactive ... the best new apps, companies, ideas and futuristic visions. There are competitions and award ceremonies including the Interactive Innovation Awards, SXSW Pitch, Release It Awards, and Community Service Awards. You can meet new people and *network* at the Interactive Mix at Six and the Interactive Bash.
You can also find both Comedy and Gaming at SXSW, not as basic division of the festival like the previous three categories, but lots of things to see and hear and do for these as well.
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SXSW 2020 features the best of American talent as well as international acts
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SXSW 2020 dates are confirmed! SXSW Interactive 2020 dates are Mar. 13 -21, SXSW Film 2020 dates are Mar. 13 - 21 and SXSW Music 2020 dates are Mar. 16 - 22.
SXSW 2020 will have great Keynote Speeches from influential people in music, tech and film. Pictured above is Lauren Mayberry from CHVRCHES and Shirley Manson from Garbage, the music keynote from last year.
Gabo Arora
Erin Lee Carr
Diplo
Reggie Fils-Aimé
Kim Gordon
Laurene Powell Jobs
Roger Waters
Whitney Wolfe Herd & Jon Korngold with Gayle King
Trent Reznor
Atticus Ross
Damon Lindelof
St. Vincent a/k/a Annie Clark
Carrie Brownstein
Janelle Monáe
Lulu Wang
Soo-Man Lee
Michelle Jubelirer
Lean more about the latest SXSW 2020 Featured Speakers.
Information about the SXSW 2020 schedule will be posted here when it's announced.