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Head 'West': TENWEST readies for its 10th edition downtown

  • SXSW 2026 will be shorter, lasting from March 12 to March 18, cutting the second music weekend, as reported by KVUE's media partners at the Austin American-Statesman.
  • SXSW 2026 will feature seven nights of music showcases instead of six, as stated by SXSW VP of Communications Lillian Park.
  • The SXSW 2026 event is adjusting due to the upcoming closure of the Austin Convention Center, set to open in early 2029 after a $1.6 billion redevelopment.
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Head 'West': TENWEST readies for its 10th edition downtown

Tucson is poised to solidify its reputation as a burgeoning business and technology hub with the upcoming 10th annual TENWEST Festival, scheduled for March 25-30. The festival is expected to draw over 1,200 entrepreneurs and professionals to the heart of downtown, offering a blend of conferences and celebrations that highlight the city's innovative spirit.Liz Pocock, CEO of Startup Tucson, the organization behind TENWEST, describes the event as …

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SXSW announces 'reimagined' 2026 schedule with less days

'A shorter SX gives attendees more of a chance to be here for the entire run.'

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VarietyVariety
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SXSW Says Its Music Fest Will Continue in 2026, and Even Have One More Night of Showcases Than Before, Despite Second Weekend Being Dropped

South by Southwest clarified that its music-festival component will continue in 2026, despite SXSW's traditional music-only second weekend being nixed.

·Los Angeles, United States
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SXSW Clarifies Changes to 2026 Music Conference

SXSW organizers clarify that while next year's event will be shorter, its music presence will not be diminished.

·Los Angeles, United States
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No, the SXSW Music Festival Is Not Dead

Despite reports to the contrary, SXSW organizers say the music portion of the festival will return in 2026.

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SXSW announces major lineup changes starting in 2026

Construction at the Austin Convention Center is displacing the annual March festival and forcing SXSW organizers to rethink its lineup.

·Houston, United States
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KXAN broke the news in Austin, United States on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
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