SXSW party schedule announced
The first set of dates for this year’s SxSW festival have been announced, confirming the schedule of official parties. Pens at the ready now.
Wednesday 17th March
12:00 PM
Belfast Rocks British Embassy at Latitude 30
01:00 PM
The Hague/Crossing Border Party Maggie Mae’s
03:00 PM
Canadian Blast BBQ East Tent, Brush Square Park
05:00 PM
British Music at SXSW Launch Party British Embassy at Latitude 30
06:30 PM
Music Fest Welcome Dinner Four Seasons Hotel B
Thursday 18th March
12:00 PM
Fontana Buffalo Billiards
12:00 PM
GHS Strings West Tent, Brush Square Park
12:00 PM
SonyMusic Independent Network Antone’s
12:00 PM
Wunderbar – Finest Lunch with the Germans Parkside
02:00 PM
Sax, Clogs & Rock-n-Roll Copa
03:30 PM
Wales Party British Embassy at Latitude 30
04:00 PM
Block Party Music Trade Show
04:30 PM
Sounds from Spain East Tent, Brush Square Park
06:00 PM
New Zealand West Tent, Brush Square Park
Friday 19th March
11:00 AM
Chicago.com/Music The Tap Room
11:30 AM
Sonicbids Maggie Mae’s
12:00 PM
D’Addario & Swing House The Rusty Spurs
12:00 PM
SXSW Music Stimulus The Parish
01:00 PM
Berklee College of Music Friends
01:00 PM
Village Voice Media Party La Zona Rosa
02:00 PM
Showcasing Scotland British Embassy at Latitude 30
03:30 PM
Make Waves Not War Party Kenichi Restaurant
Saturday 20th March
10:00 AM
Sounds Australia/The Aussie BBQ Maggie Maes
11:30 AM
Mpress Records Soho Lounge
12:00 PM
Bootleg BBQ Mean Eyed Cat
01:30 PM
Music City The Hague Party West Tent, Brush Square Park
02:00 PM
Reeperbahn Festival Party Habana Calle 6
03:00 PM
Liverpool British Embassy at Latitude 30
03:45 PM
Chop Shop – Atlantic Records East Tent, Brush Square Park
In addition, the following bands are still to announce gig details:
!!! (Brooklyn, NY)
Amaral (Madrid, SPAIN)
Anita Tijoux (Santiago, CHILE)
Apoptygma Berzerk (Oslo, NORWAY)
Athlete (London, ENGLAND)
Bajofondo (Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA)
Balkan Beat Box (Tel Aviv, ISRAEL)
Band of Skulls (London, ENGLAND)
Bear In Heaven (Brooklyn, NY)
Black Milk (Detroit, MI)
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (Los Angeles, CA)
Bomba Estereo (Bogota, Colombia)
Broken Social Scene (Toronto, CANADA)
Chalie Boy (Hearne, TX)
Chamillionaire & Paul Wall (Houston, TX)
Cymbals Eat Guitars (New York, NY)
Deer Tick (Providence, RI)
Evan Dando (New York, NY)
Frightened Rabbit (Selkirk, SCOTLAND)
Fucked Up (Toronto, CANADA)
Grant Hart (St. Paul, MN)
Hauschka (Dusseldorf, GERMANY)
Here We Go Magic (Brooklyn, NY)
Hudson Mohawke (Glasgow, SCOTLAND)
Invincible (Detroit, MI)
jj (Gothenburg, SWEDEN)
Killer Mike (Atlanta, GA)
LA Riots (Los Angeles, CA)
Les Savy Fav (Brooklyn, NY)
Maldita Vecindad (Mexico City, MEXICO)
Marina & The Diamonds (London, ENGLAND)
Mayer Hawthorne & The County (Ann Arbor, MI)
Midlake (Denton, TX)
Miike Snow (Stockholm, SWEDEN)
Mr Hudson (London, ENGLAND)
Mundo Livre SA (Recife, BRAZIL)
Murs (Los Angeles, CA)
Pretty Lights (Charlottesville, VA)
Rye Rye (Baltimore, MD)
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (Brooklyn, NY)
She & Him (Los Angeles, CA)
Shwayze (Malibu, CA)
Spoon (Austin, TX)
Steve Aoki (Los Angeles, CA)
Systema Solar (Taganga, COLOMBIA)
Texas Tornados (San Antonio, TX)
The Drums (Brooklyn, NY)
The Middle East (Townsville, AUSTRALIA)
The Soft Pack (San Diego, CA)
The Very Best (New York, NY)
The xx (London, ENGLAND)
Trae (Houston, TX)
VV Brown (London, ENGLAND)
Wolfgang Gartner (Austin, TX)
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