/tags/sxsw-2016 SXSW 2016 en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:12:00 GMT /life-arts/2016-03-21/sxsw-2016-photos-of-the-week Amid the mess of heat, rain and tacos, there was a rich gallery of motion and color at the SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas. Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:12:00 GMT /life-arts/2016-03-21/sxsw-2016-photos-of-the-week NPR Music Staff /austin/2016-03-21/how-nonprofits-capitalized-on-sxsw-crowds-to-boost-charitable-efforts South By Southwest is known for drawing leaders in film, music, and tech to Austin. The festival may be over, but some are hoping it can leave lasting� Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:58:10 GMT /austin/2016-03-21/how-nonprofits-capitalized-on-sxsw-crowds-to-boost-charitable-efforts Syeda Carrillo /austin/2016-03-18/heres-why-concert-noise-from-downtown-sometimes-makes-its-way-to-hyde-park One night two years ago, Terrence Henry (devout KUT listeners will probably remember him) was at home during SXSW when he felt his floorboards start to� Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:58:55 GMT /austin/2016-03-18/heres-why-concert-noise-from-downtown-sometimes-makes-its-way-to-hyde-park /austin/2016-03-17/fight-the-fomo-what-its-like-to-work-and-not-work-during-sxsw This time of year, thousands of visitors flock to Austin to network and to party. And thousands of Austinites still need to get up in the morning and go� Thu, 17 Mar 2016 17:02:33 GMT /austin/2016-03-17/fight-the-fomo-what-its-like-to-work-and-not-work-during-sxsw Mose Buchele /austin/2016-03-17/as-sxsw-parties-on-the-city-cleans-up On 6th Street just past midnight, small herds of young people mill in the street or near the entrances of bars � some smoking cigarettes, others looking� Thu, 17 Mar 2016 14:02:23 GMT /austin/2016-03-17/as-sxsw-parties-on-the-city-cleans-up Audrey McGlinchy /austin/2016-03-17/how-much-can-venues-charge-in-rent-during-sxsw Near the intersection of Red River and Cesar Chavez, a large construction project is underway. A $370 million luxury hotel is being built there, the� Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:55:09 GMT /austin/2016-03-17/how-much-can-venues-charge-in-rent-during-sxsw Nathan Bernier /austin/2016-03-15/does-austins-tech-friendly-reputation-still-resonate-among-sxsw-attendees Some Austin tech leaders have said that the Austin City Council’s recent regulations of companies like Uber, Lyft and AirBnB are driving investment and� Tue, 15 Mar 2016 12:38:05 GMT /austin/2016-03-15/does-austins-tech-friendly-reputation-still-resonate-among-sxsw-attendees Audrey McGlinchy /austin/2016-03-14/listen-robo-surrogates-vr-wine-tastings-3-d-printed-pizzas-at-sxsw-2016 Tech innovators from around the world are showing off their latest creations the South by Southwest Interactive Trade Show. So, KUT’s Syeda Hasan went to� Mon, 14 Mar 2016 14:58:06 GMT /austin/2016-03-14/listen-robo-surrogates-vr-wine-tastings-3-d-printed-pizzas-at-sxsw-2016 Syeda Carrillo /austin/2016-03-11/obama-texas-leaders-arent-interested-in-higher-voter-turnout From the Texas Tribune:Texas� Republican leadership has stifled voter turnout, and the public sector should do more to encourage online voting and other� Fri, 11 Mar 2016 23:52:28 GMT /austin/2016-03-11/obama-texas-leaders-arent-interested-in-higher-voter-turnout Edgar Walters | Texas Tribune /austin/2016-03-11/thanks-again-obama-austinites-react-to-the-presidents-effects-on-sxsw-traffic Unless you've been locked in a soundproof lead box and submerged in Lady Bird Lake, you're fully aware of the traffic situation that's transpiring today:� Fri, 11 Mar 2016 23:47:13 GMT /austin/2016-03-11/thanks-again-obama-austinites-react-to-the-presidents-effects-on-sxsw-traffic Andrew Weber