SXSW 2024 Get Around Guide in ATX

March 8-16
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SXSW 2024 celebrates the coming together of tech, film and television, comedy and music industries for 10 glorious days in the heart of Austin! Enjoy conference sessions, film & TV screenings, music showcases, comedy sets, world-class exhibitions, competitions, awards and more. March 8-16!
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SXSW 2024 MUSIC FESTIVAL
March 11-16 Schedule / artists Celebrates live music – from legendary performers to exciting new talent! Artists from all over the world coming to perform at the Live Music Capital of the World ... ATX!

BALTHVS / Columbia
Ralphie Choo / Japan
Giovannie & The Hired Guns / Texas
H99o9 / American punk rappers
Chiaki Mayumura / Japan
Rawayana / Venezuela
waterbaby/ Stockholm
SXSW 2024 Official Playlist

SXSW FREE Community Concerts
3 day series @ Lady Bird Lake Day Stages Thursday 3/14 (Spurs Night) - Saturday 3/16! Doors @ 2p. Shows from 3p-7p each day.

Due to inclement weather, the Saturday show originally scheduled for Lady Bird Lake is moving to Palm Door on Sixth.
Saturday 3/16 Palm Door on Sixth. 508 E 6th St. / Doors@ 1p Show @ 2p-6p

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SXSW 2024 KEYNOTE & FEATURED SPEAKERS
March 8-15 schedule

Opening Day Key Note Panel in honor of International Women's Day 3/8
Breaking Barriers, Shaping Narratives: Ho Women Lead On and Off the Screen Meghan, Duchess of Sussex , Katie Couric, Brooke Shields, Nancy Wang Yuen, Errin Haines.

Keynote speakers:
*AMD Chair & CEO Lisa Su joined by Ryan Patel
*Oscar writers & directors for 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
*Singer/guitarist Dan Auerbach & drummer Patrick Carney / The Black Keys

Featured speakers include:
Ed Bastian w Gayle King , Dr. Sweta Chakraborty, Dan Clancy, Alex Cooper w/ Matt Kaplan, Jack ConteRosario DawsonChuck D, Peter Deng, Jane Fonda, Tim Ferriss & Kevin Rose, Dr. Sanjay Gupta & Vin Gupta, Brooke Hopper w/ Debbie Millman, Devery Jacobs, Dr. Ibram X. Kendi & Amber Payne, Ray Kurzweil, Justin McLeod, Kendra Scott, Chris Smalls & Steven Donziger, Molly Sims, Justin Tranter, Dwyane Wade, Amy Webb, Elijah Wood & Daniel Noah & many more!

Climate Change sessions 3/12-3/15
Learn more about the impact and forward-thinking solutions that can help globally.

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SXSW 2024 FILM & TV FESTIVAL
March 8-16 schedule
2024 Film & TV Awards Wednesday 3/13 @ Paramount Theatre

SXSW Film & TV Festival Trends & Themes
Breaking down & making sense of the cinematic festival.

Opening Night TV Premiere:

Hacks Season 3 Premiere Saturday 3/9 @ 12p @ Paramount Theatre
Comedy created by Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello. Directed by Lucia Aniello. Starring Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Kaitlin Olson ... World Premiere

3 Body Problem Saturday 3/9 @ 9:45p @ Paramount Theatre
Created by David Benioff, D.B. Weiss & Alexander Woo
Starring Jovan Adepo, John Bradley, Rosalind Chao, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González, Jess Hong, Marlo Kelly ... World Premiere

Star Trek: Discovery Monday 3/11 @ 5:30p @ Paramount Theatre
Sci-Fi. Created by Alex Kurtzman, Michelle Paradise. Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi. Starring Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Wilson Cruz, Blu del Barrio, Callum Keith Rennie ... World Premiere. 5th & final season.

Film Headliners:

Road House Friday 3/8 @ 6p @ Paramount Theatre
Reimagined '80s cult classic directed by Doug Liman. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Dalton a ex UFC-Fighter takes a job as a Florida bouncer discovering he's not in paradise. World Premiere

Babes Saturday 3/9 @ 6p @ Paramount Theatre
Comedy directed by Pamela Adlon. Screenwriting by Ilana Glazer & Josh Rabinowitz. Starring Ilana Glazer, Michelle Buteau, John Carroll Lynch, Hasan Minhaj. World Premiere

Y2K Saturday 3/9 @ 10p @ Paramount Theatre
Comedy directed by Kyle Mooney. Producer credits include Jonah Hill. Screenwriting by Kyle Mooney and Evan Winter. Starring Rachel Zegler, Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison, Lachlan Watson, Daniel Zolghadri, Mason Gooding, The Kid Laroi. World Premiere

Monkey Man Monday 3/11 @ 9:30p @ Paramount Theatre
Action directed by Dev Patel. Screenwriting by Dev Patel and Paul Angunawela & John Collee. Starring Dev Patel, Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma ... World Premiere

Cheech & Chong's Last Movie Tuesday 3/12 @2:30p @Parmount Theatre
Documentary Spotlight selection from David Bushell. World Premiere

The Fall Guy Tuesday 3/12 @ 6:15p @ Paramount Theatre
Thriller directed David Leitch. Screenwriting by Drew Pearce. Starring Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham & Stephanie Hsu. World Premiere

Immaculate Tuesday 3/12 @ 10p @ Paramount Theatre
Horror directed by Michael Mohan. Screenwriting by Andrew Lobel. Starring Sydney Sweeney (producer), Álvaro Morte, Dora Romano... World Premiere

The Idea of You Saturday 3/16 @ 7p @ Paramount Theatre
Rom-Com / Drama directed by Michael Showalter (producer). Screenwriting by Michael Showalter and Jennifer Westfeldt; Based Upon the Book by: Robinne Lee (producer) Starring Anne Hathaway (producer), Nicholas Galitzine, Ella Rubin, Reid Scot ... World Premiere

Music & Movie collabs during SXSW Film & TV Festival
Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi StoryThis is a Film About The Black KeysMúsicaBilly Preston: That's The Way God Planned ItAny Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story , Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never ToldMogwai: If The Stars Had A SoundOmar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets WeirdSwamp Dogg Gets His Pool PaintedSTAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.How Music Got FreeResynatorMagic City: An American Fantasy

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SXSW 2024 COMEDY FESTIVAL
March 8-12 including March 16 SXSW Comedy Alumni

Featuring today’s greats & up-and-coming next wave of ground breaking comics that include stand-up, sketch, improv, podcast recordings, conversations & more. Announcements coming soon!

Variety Power of Comedy Friday 3/8 @ 7:15p @ ACL Live at TMT
Part of the SXSW 2024 Comedy Lineup! 2024 honorees include Samantha Bee, John Leguizamo, Nick Kroll, Lilly Singh, Andrew Rannells, Hannah Einbinder, Pamela Adlon, Jaboukie Young-White, Robbie Praw and Cazzie David. Open to all SXSW Badges (Platinum, Interactive, Film & TV, and Music) on a first come, first served basis. Tickets on sale to the public here

SXSW 2024 EXHIBITIONS
Creative Industries Expo March 10-13 Cutting Edge!
Flatstock 92 March 13-15 Concert poster art! FREE for all to attend!
XR Experience March 9-12 ATX VR/AR virtual experience

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