Welcome to SXSW 2013

The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals (March 8-17, 2013) 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.

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Brooks Cowboy Runs Kick Off at SXSW

Created by chris on March 9, 2013

Saturday Morning Runners Courtesy Joel Ballezza

YEE-HAW! Earlier this morning, Brooks Running Company kicked off their SXSW Cowboy runs in style. Attendees came in cowboy costumes and picked up Brooks SWAG and a custom SXSW shirt. A cowboy with a lasso and a lady sporting steer horns each won free shoes for best costume. Brooks is reminding us what it means to run happy.

The SXSWfm Radio Day Stage

Created by Rory on March 9, 2013

2012 Radio Day Stage

Join us at the SXSWfm Radio Day Stage presented by ASCAP on Saturday, March 16 for performances from Nakia, Ozomatli and another artist to be announced! The fun starts at 11:00am with an interview featuring Macklemore & Ryan Lewis.

The Radio Day Stage presented by ASCAP is located in the Austin Convention Center in Ballroom D on the 4th floor.

What's Happening! March 9 - Film, Interactive, Comedy and SXSW Eco PM Edition

Created by L Park on March 9, 2013

Much Ado Nathan Fillion in all his Nathan Fillion glory at today's Much Ado screening.

Some of tonight's lovely activities for your perusal...

Party Time, Excellent!

Entertaining Tech on the Next Stage!

Created by Cori on March 9, 2013

Image Courtesy of IEEE

The Next Stage is packed with high-tech entertainment and learning opportunities in 2013. On March 10th Heather Knight explains the philosophy behind social robotics in Charismatic Machines & Robot Technology. Leveraging her extensive research, Heather will shed light on the ways psychology, behavior system design and art influences the positive evolution of charismatic technology.

Venue Views - Topfer Theater at ZACH

Created by jim on March 9, 2013

Image courtesy Paul Bardigjy

A brand new venue for SXSW 2013, the Topfer Theater at ZACH is an essential, key destination for the full SXSW experience.

The striking new venue is the latest addition to the 78 year old ZACH, an Austin icon.. The 420-seat venue will host Midnighter Premieres, Red Carpets and more; world premiere screenings at the Topfer include Some Girl(s), Gus and Hours

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