Music BC will once again host Come Together, Canada's coast-to-coast artist and industry reception for artists ready to break into Canada’s largest music market, from November 25 to 26 in Toronto. This year, B.C. will have two artists present at Come Together: The...
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Music showcase applications open to perform at SXSW: apply by October 31, 2024
Music showcase applications for South by Southwest (SXSW) in March 2025 are now open.
Showcasing at SXSW means performing in one of Austin’s famous live music venues for 30,000 industry reps, 3,000 media members, and thousands of fans and fellow musicians from all over the world. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to share your music in Austin in March 2025!
- Entry Window: September 9 – October 31, 2024 ($75)
- Final Deadline: October 31, 2024 at 11:59 pm PT ($75)
Music showcase applications are open to all music genres, and artists from around the world, as well as signed and unsigned artists.
Important details:
a) One official SXSW showcase performance is guaranteed per invited act
b) Showcase slots run an average of 40 minutes (some exceptions may apply)
c) Showcases will take place between March 10-15, 2025
d) SXSW does not cover artist travel or accommodation expenses. Some showcases may not provide backline
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