Welcome to SXSW

The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is the premier destination for discovery. Mark your calendar for SXSW 2014 (March 7-16, 2014) and SXSW EDU (March 3-6, 2014) and check out our other events SXSW V2V (Aug 11-14, 2013) and SXSW Eco (Oct 7-9, 2013).

Recent News

FryeDays Are Back at SXSW Music

Created by stacey on March 13, 2013

The Frye Company is back for the 3rd year with FRYEDAYS! Friday, March 15 at Buffalo Billiards. Killer lineup from 8pm – 2am: Jamie N Commons, The Last Bison, Gold Fields, Rhye, , and Asher Roth with DJ sets by Mayer Hawthorne in-between. This will be the exclusive official SXSW night show for the much anticipated and highly secretive Rhye, who are at SXSW in support of their debut album Mother. Rhye joins the rest of the line up of must sees and buzzing names for a night not to be missed.

Watch SXSW Interactive Keynotes and Featured Sessions Presented by Oracle

Created by melissa on March 13, 2013

Did you miss some sessions at SXSW Interactive? Unable to attend? Want to rewatch something? Oracle has made the SXSW Interactive Featured Sessions and Keynotes available in their entirety at sxsw.com/interactive/on-demand to watch sessions whenever you want. Get started now with Tina Roth Eisenberg's Keynote session discussing passion and knowledge from her diverse business experience, and how taking your side projects seriously will lead to your success.

Divine Fits Tonight at The IFC Crossroads House Presented by freecreditscore.com

Created by chris on March 13, 2013

2013 SXSW Showcasing Band, Divine Fits

The mind meld of Britt Daniel (frontman of Spoon) and Dan Boeckner (Wolf Parade and The Handsome Furs), dubbed Divine Fits, has become one of the most promising collaborations to emerge in a long time. Both of these musicians have separately grown to be regarded as two of the most talented songwriters in the indie world and now the product of their combined talents has manifested in their debut album A Thing Called Divine Fits. See these guys along with many others tonight at the freecreditscore.com music showcase starting at 8pm.

SXSW Live - Watch Music Festival Showcases at The North Door

Created by Cori on March 13, 2013

NewTek TriCaster set up to stream a live concert from a venue in Nashville.

Too many awesome choices to take in? Wish you could be in two places at once? Check out SXSW Live this week for the live-stream schedule of SXSW Music Festival. You can pick up on an event that’s being streamed while waiting for another event. For that matter, if you weren’t able to attend this year, you can still get to SXSW via the live-streams, including the NewTek-sponsored 'The North Door Showcase' each night during the Music Festival.

More Buzz and Award Winner Screenings Announced!

Created by jim on March 13, 2013

Image courtesy A24

Beat that FOMO right now, and check out some of these opportunities to see upcoming repeat screenings of award winners and Buzz films at SXSW Film! Click on a title to add to your schedule.

SXSW Buzz Screening

The Spectacular Now
03/13/2013, SXSatellite: Alamo Village, 9:00 PM

Grand Jury Award: Narrative Feature

SHORT TERM 12
03/13/2013, Topfer Theatre at ZACH, 1:30 PM

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