ON MARCH 13 – 22, 2020
10 DAYS OF BRITISH MUSIC AT THE NEW HOME OF
CEDAR STREET COURTYARD
New York, NY (February 24, 2020) – The British Music Embassy is returning to Austin for SXSW 2020 – this time at the new and larger home of Cedar Street Courtyard for 10 days of activity.
The British Music Embassy (BME) is the official UK residency at SXSW and hosts several events and showcases throughout the convention which runs from March 13-22.
There will be 13 SXSW showcases featuring more than 60 performances in partnership with AIM, BBC Music, the BPI, the Department for International Trade (DIT), Belfast City Council, PPL, PRS for Music and PRS Foundation. A playlist of all BME showcasing artists can be found here and the full program is here.
Sunday, March 15
7:30pm – 11pm
British Music @ SXSW presentsBess Atwell 8:00-8:30 pmThe Wandering Hearts 8:50-9:20 pmHardwicke Circus 9:40-10:10 pmChainska Brassika 10:30-11:00 pm
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Monday, March 16
8pm – 2am
DIY Magazine presents Official SXSW Showcase
In association with Ticketmaster New MusicShopping 8:00-8:40 pmWalt Disco 9:00-9:40 pmKing Nun 10:00-10:40 pmNasty Cherry 11:00-11:40 pmCrows 12:00-12:40 amHMLTD 1:00-1:00 am____Tuesday, March 17
8pm – 2am
ATC Live presents Official SXSW Showcase
In association with PPL and PRS for MusicFenne Lily 8:00-8:40 pm
Algiers 9:00-9:40 pm
Sorry 10:00-10:40 pm
Los Bitchos 11:00-11:40 pm
Black Country New Road 12:00-12:40 am
Pom Poko 1:00-1:40 am____Wednesday, March 18
2pm – 6pm
British Music @ SXSW presents (Free Show By RSVP)Childcare 2:10-2:40 pmBabeheaven 3:00-3:30 pmMiro Shot 3:50-4:20 pmFar Caspian 4:40-5:10 pmLife 5:30-6:00 pm 8pm – 2am
BBC Radio 6 Music presents Official SXSW Showcase
In association with BPISpecial Guests (Acoustic) 8:00-8:20 pm
Bang Bang Romeo 9:00-9:40 pm
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs 10:00-10:40 pm
Jehnny Beth 11:00-11:40 pm
The Murder Capital 12:00-12:40
Beabadoobee 1:00-1:40 am____Thursday, March 19
2pm – 6pm
Output Belfast presents (Free Show By RSVP)Gross Net 2:10-2:30 pmPat Dam Smyth 2:50-3:10 pmLilla Vargen 3:30-3:50 pmWood Burning Savages 4:10-4:30 pmRyan McMullan 4:50-5:10 pmRyan Vail and Elma Orkestra 5:30-6:00 pm
8pm – 2am
BBC Music presents Official SXSW Showcase
In association with PRSFSelf Esteem 8:00-8:40 pmAaron Smith 9:00-9:40 pmKnucks 10:00-10:40 pmArlo Parks 11:00-11:40 pmThe Orielles 12:00-12:40 amSteam Down 1:00-1:40 AM
Friday, March 20
2pm – 6pm
British Music @ SXSW presents (Free Show By RSVP)Siobhan Wilson 2:10-2:40 pmRosie Lowe 3:00-3:30 pmShygirl 3:50-4:20 pmWeird Milk 4:40-5:10 pmPVA 5:30-6:00 pm 8pm – 2am
BBC Music presents Official SXSW Showcase
In association with AIMBess Atwell 8:00-8:40 pm
Liz Lawrence 9:00-9:40 pm
Jordan McKampa 10:00-10:40 pm
Porridge Radio 11:00-11:40 pm
Kokoroko 12:00-12:40 am
Marsicians 1:00-1:40 am____Saturday, March 21
2pm – 6pm
British Music @ SXSW presents (Free Show By RSVP)Jordan MacKrampa 2:10-2:40 pmPizza Girl 3:00-3:30 pmThe Dunts 3:50-4:20 pmTim Burgess 4:40-5:10 pmKing Nun 5:30-6:00 pm 8pm – 2am
BBC Music presents Official SXSW Showcase
In association with PPL & PRS for Music Rosie Lowe 8:00-8:40 pm
Jadu Heart 9:00-9:40 pm
Lauren Hibberd 10:00-10:40 pm
Dry Cleaning 11:00-11:40 pm
Larkin 12:00-12:40 pm
The Sherlocks 1:00-1:40 am