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SXSW 2017 Additions: Joe Biden, Wu-Tang Clan, Yasmin Green, Thievery Corporation, The Avett Brothers
SXSW 2017 has been announcing additional speakers and performers to the event coming up this March 10-19 in downtown Austin, Texas. One of the biggest recent announcements include: Joseph R. Biden, Jr., the 47th Vice President of the United States, will speak on Sunday, March 12 at 3:30 p.m. at the Austin Convention Center. Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer at SXSW, shared insight on selecting Biden for the event. “His commitment and leadership is crucial at a time when the smartest minds from the worlds of technology and healthcare are working together to create groundbreaking new solutions in the battle to
SXSW Honors Writer David Carr with an Essay Contest
SXSW 2017 will once again be hosting an essay style contest for the David Carr Prize. Deadline to enter the second annual David Carr Prize is Friday, December 16, 2016 at 11:59pm CT. For those unfamiliar with David Carr, he was a brilliant journalist that wrote for the New York Times, and a professor at Boston University. “THE ABILITY TO DO JOURNALISM, TO REACH AUDIENCES, HAS NEVER BEEN BETTER. I LIKE YOUR ODDS. I DO,” - DAVID CARR During his career he focused on a wide range of topics that showcased his depth in writing. His work with civil
SXSW 2017 Adds +750 Sessions, Mark Cuban, and Additional Keynotes
SXSW Conference recently announced +150 sessions, additional keynote speakers, and featured panels scheduled for March 10-19. Last week, SXSW 2017 released the first wave of artists for SXSW Music. Scan over the international acts set to perform in Austin on March 14-19. Take a quiz with SXSW's main website to see which badge works best with your interests. New in 2017, the event is expanding the amount of available events with different badge types. Keynotes in 2017 will once again feature leaders in the film, music and technology industries. SXSW provides in-depth discussion with Lee Daniels (film), Jennifer Doudna (interactive), Gareth Edwards
ACL Festival 2016 Releases Single Day Tickets and Daily Schedule
+130 Acts Performing Live at ACL Fest ACL Festival 2016 will be taking place in Zilker Park in downtown Austin, Texas over two weekend, September 30-October 2 and October 7-9. The festival has recently announced the single day lineup and single day tickets. Radiohead, Major Lazer, Flume, M83, Band of Horses and a wide collections of artists are set to perform on Friday. Saturday's festivities include Kendrick Lamar, Kygo, The Chainsmokers, Cage The Elephant, LL Cool J featuring DJ Z-Trip and much more. Mumford & Sons and HAIM will share Sunday's bill with Chris Stapleton on Weekend One and Texas' own singer/songwriter Willie Nelson
Aubrie Sellers Breaks Into SXSW Music with New City Blues
Sellers Stops by SXSW 2016 on March 17 & 18 Aubrie Sellers will be taking her new material on the road this year. She will be making a special stop in Austin this month to showcase New City Blues to the SXSW Music audience. After releasing her debut album in January, New City Blues, emerging artist Aubrie Sellers will perform at several showcases as part of SXSW 2016. She will perform one set on Thursday, and five sets on Friday in downtown Austin. Thursday, March 17 6:00PM @ Willie Nelson’s Luck, Texas Ranch (Spicewood, TX) // Annual Charity Chef’s Pot
SXSW 2016 Preview on Unreleased Film, New Music, and Innovative Technology
President Barack Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama to Make Their SXSW Debut SXSW 2016 is set to have a presidential year with special keynote speakers featuring President Barack Obama, and First Lad Michelle Obama. The festival will host a Keynote Conversation with Barack Obama speaking at the SXSW Interactive on Friday, March 11 and Michelle Obama will be the opening Keynote at SXSW Music on Wednesday, March 16. In addition, the festival has a wide selection of open discussions, group meetings, and live events to experience during March. This preview breaks down the three main sections to SXSW, and popular sub categories
SXSW 2017 Additions: Joe Biden, Wu-Tang Clan, Yasmin Green, Thievery Corporation, The Avett Brothers
SXSW 2017 has been announcing additional speakers and performers to the
SXSW 2017 will once again be hosting an essay style contest
SXSW Conference recently announced +150 sessions, additional keynote speakers, and featured
+130 Acts Performing Live at ACL Fest ACL Festival 2016 will be
Sellers Stops by SXSW 2016 on March 17 & 18 Aubrie Sellers
President Barack Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama to Make Their SXSW