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Top 5 Personal Takeaways From SXSW Online 2021

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Bill Tucker

And just like that, it was over. Rather than a ten day marathon of sights, sounds, and showcases, SXSW Online 2021 concluded in five. It was different and while I still long for the traditional SX experience, this year’s event was full of innovations that made it feel like home. In fact, some of these […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Film, Music Tagged With: sxsw

Local Austin Non-Profits Featured at SXSW Online 2021

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Austinot Writer

South by Southwest is almost here! The time of year when locals and visitors alike flock to the streets of Austin to celebrate culture, film, music, art, and food. Of course, this year, people across the world are flocking to their phones and computers, because SXSW 2021 is fully online! Although not quite the same […]

Filed Under: Non-Profits Tagged With: sxsw

10 Must-see Austin Artists at SXSW Online 2021 Music Festival

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Bill Tucker

With SXSW Online 2021 only days away, it’s time to celebrate the local artists who keep Austin well represented in the music showcase schedule. Due to the restrictions of the online format, there are 280 artists on the roster, 32 of which hail from the 512. And while each artist will get limited time due […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Music Tagged With: sxsw

Everything You Need to Know About the Music Side of SXSW Online 2021

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Bill Tucker

This will be a strange one for me. For the last five years, I took four days off from my 9 to 5 and ran around downtown Austin listening to music. Day parties, Black Fret showcases, 2 AM listening sessions. All exhausting, all exhilarating, all inspiring. It’s the journalistic highlight of the year. This year, […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Music Tagged With: austin musicians, sxsw

15 Austin Artists We Wish We Could’ve Seen at SXSW Music 2020

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Bill Tucker

Austin Bands SXSW 2020

And just like that, it’s over. With one proclamation of imminent disaster, the city of Austin pulled the plug on SWSX 2020. Regardless of your personal opinions, losing the biggest event of the year stings from a dozen difference perspectives. But those of us who live in Austin are the lucky ones. We have an […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: sxsw

Everything You Need to Know About SXSW Film Festival Venues for 2020

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Joleen Jernigan

SXSW Film Venues 2020

Batten down the hatches, y’all! SXSW is nigh! SXSW Film runs from March 13 to 22, 2020. This exciting film festival is in its 27th year. The film screenings, world premieres, and special events take place across 10 Austin film venues. Here’s a rundown of what to expect from each.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Film Tagged With: sxsw

Support Local With This Big List of Austinites Presenting at SXSW Interactive 2020

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Brittany Ballard

Austinites Presenting at SXSW Interactive 2020

With a seemingly never-ending list of panels and sessions for SXSW Interactive 2020, it can be overwhelming to narrow down your schedule. To make it easier, I’ve pulled the sessions I recommend that include Austin-based businesses and organizations. Pick the topics most relevant to you and show up to support local.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Entertainment, Events, Local Business Tagged With: sxsw

6 SXSW Activations You Need to Check Out in 2020

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Bill Tucker

Best SXSW Activations 2020

When combing through the SXSW schedule, it’s easy to miss out on the activations. These are chances for businesses big and small to showcase their latest and greatest products in cool, engaging environments. Plus, activations often offer the sweet swag festival-goers crave. From a list of hundreds, here are six SXSW 2020 activations worth your […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: sxsw

SXSW Volunteer Program Offers Free Badges and Other Cool Perks

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Brittany Ballard

SXSW Volunteer Program

It’s easy to think about the special appearances, film premieres, concerts, and other cool things coming to Austin in March. But did you know an army of volunteers staff the events and lounges at SXSW? They work long hours, answering questions and scanning badges with smiles on their faces. It’s quite a commitment! I volunteered […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: sxsw

Get to Know SouthBites General Manager and Head Barista Denise Caballero

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Brittany Ballard

SXSW Coffee Shop SouthBites

Come March, the excitement of South by Southwest Conference & Festivals will take over Austin. Behind all our fun is a team of specialists and volunteers who make everything come together. This happens at the new SXSW Center on Lavaca Street, where the general public can enjoy SouthBites year-round.

Filed Under: Drink, Food & Drink Tagged With: coffee shops, downtown, sxsw

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