/tags/south-by-southwest South by Southwest en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:41:46 GMT /austin/2025-03-17/sxsw-austin-tx-march-interactive-film-music-festival SXSW will be two days shorter and not feature a dedicated music weekend. The festival brings in thousands of people and millions of dollars to Austin each year. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:41:46 GMT /austin/2025-03-17/sxsw-austin-tx-march-interactive-film-music-festival Luz Moreno-Lozano /austin/2024-06-26/sxsw-wont-partner-with-u-s-army-weapons-manufacturers-2025 The festival got a lot of flak for its partnerships last year from pro-Palestinian musicians who dropped out of the festival in protest. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 21:37:35 GMT /austin/2024-06-26/sxsw-wont-partner-with-u-s-army-weapons-manufacturers-2025 Andrew Weber /life-arts/2024-03-01/all-about-the-southamericano-showcase-at-sxsw-with-frederico7 SouthAmericano brings some of the best Latino performers from SXSW onto one stage. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:01:00 GMT /life-arts/2024-03-01/all-about-the-southamericano-showcase-at-sxsw-with-frederico7 Juan Garcia /life-arts/2023-03-09/seven-must-see-artists-at-south-by-southwest-2023 KUTX shares the ones to watch this year at South by Southwest. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 23:31:40 GMT /life-arts/2023-03-09/seven-must-see-artists-at-south-by-southwest-2023 Art Levy and Jody Denberg /austin/2023-03-09/here-are-some-free-south-by-southwest-events-happening-in-austin South by Southwest is underway, bringing a slew of music, film, art, comedy and technology events across the city. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:04:05 GMT /austin/2023-03-09/here-are-some-free-south-by-southwest-events-happening-in-austin Chloe Young /austin/2023-03-06/from-road-closures-to-transportation-options-what-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-sxsw City leaders are asking folks to get around safely during the festival. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 22:53:24 GMT /austin/2023-03-06/from-road-closures-to-transportation-options-what-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-sxsw Sangita Menon, Haya Panjwani /business/2023-01-13/sxsw-seeks-thousands-of-volunteers-to-help-out-with-this-years-festival Organizers are aiming to recruit about 3,000 volunteers � that’s about how many they had in 2018. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 23:53:40 GMT /business/2023-01-13/sxsw-seeks-thousands-of-volunteers-to-help-out-with-this-years-festival Sangita Menon /business/2022-03-11/south-by-southwest-is-back-in-person-with-its-annual-shot-in-the-arm-to-austins-economy The in-person festival is another step toward a return to normal for Austin and its economy. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 20:26:43 GMT /business/2022-03-11/south-by-southwest-is-back-in-person-with-its-annual-shot-in-the-arm-to-austins-economy Jimmy Maas /covid-19/2022-03-11/as-sxsw-begins-heres-what-to-know-about-the-covid-19-situation-in-austin As we head into year three of the pandemic, where do things stand? And what might be ahead? KUT's Ashley Lopez tackles these questions and more. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 19:33:04 GMT /covid-19/2022-03-11/as-sxsw-begins-heres-what-to-know-about-the-covid-19-situation-in-austin Jennifer Stayton /austin/2022-03-07/sxsw-is-back-this-week-and-in-person-for-the-first-time-in-three-years Two years ago yesterday, Austin officials canceled the festival, making it one of the first major events in the country called off because of what would become the coronavirus pandemic. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 22:02:29 GMT /austin/2022-03-07/sxsw-is-back-this-week-and-in-person-for-the-first-time-in-three-years Jimmy Maas