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Scheduled March 8-12, the 2013 SXSW® Interactive Festival will feature five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the international community has to offer. Join us for the most energetic, inspiring and creative event of the year.

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NI at SXSW - Northern Ireland’s Creative Industries Arrive

Created by jordan on March 11, 2013
Music Film Interactive

NI at SXSW Film, 'Good Vibrations' with Terri Hooley

NI at SXSW is the collective brand for Northern Ireland’s Film, Music and Interactive presence at South By Southwest. Across those three sectors 25 companies have made the trip across, including a delegation around the film, Good Vibrations, celebrating Terri Hooley and the birth of punk in Northern Ireland with its North American premiere today.

NI at SXSW Artist, Tim Wheeler Also making the journey over, interactive companies such as Inflyte, a mobile music promotion platform, plus emerging and established bands across genres from techno to folk to shoegaze post-punk.

The party will celebrate all three strands of Northern Ireland’s creative industries and will feature live performances from Tim Wheeler (Ash), Psycatron, The Lost Brothers and Girls Names.

NI at SXSW Monday, March 11th
8pm-late
Latitude 30

Email info@nisxsw.com to RSVP

SXSW Live - March 11 Events

Created by L Park on March 11, 2013
Happening Interactive

Stephen Wolfram

Streaming events today include both Accelerator sessions, starting at 10:45am. This is brought to you by our pals at Ustream and will be broadcast live every day. Watch business pitches and product demonstrations for innovations in social media, web entertainment, mobile apps and more. There's even a panel of expert judges. Reality TV at its finest!! Events take place in Salons A, B and D.

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What's Happening! March 11 - Film, Interactive and Music

Created by L Park on March 11, 2013
Happening Music Film Interactive Eco

Light Garden SXSW Eco Light Garden at Republic Square Park. photo by Scott Wilcox

Welcome, welcome to Day Four of the SXSW. Music registration opens today and it's always fascinating how as soon as that reset button gets pushed, the jeans get tighter, the facial hair increases, and we turn the beat around.

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  • SXSW Convergence continues today. Music registrants can head to the Long Center after they pick up their badges and see some killer programming. Shaq! They Might Be Giants! Wut?! Film and IA peeps, you've been converging for days, right?

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