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# SXSW 2011: “We’re Open For Business”
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/sxsw-2011-were-open-for-business/
- Published: 2010-08-03T11:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2010-08-03T11:30:00.000Z
- Description: South By Southwest, the Music and Media Conference and Festival, is now open for business at sxsw.com. This year, SXSW will take place March 16 – 20, 2011 in Austin,. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2010/08/sxsw-2011-were-open-for-business.html]
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**South By Southwest**, the Music and Media Conference and Festival, is now open for business at [sxsw.com](www.sxsw.com). This year, SXSW will take place **March 16** – **20**, 2011 in Austin, TX. Throughout the downtown Austin area, there will likely be well over **1,900 acts** showcased. Click [here](http://www.sxsw.com/music?ref=hypebot.com) to learn more and to **register to attend**.  

[![Capture787853](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2013485f5adc1970c-300wi)](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2013485f5adc1970c-pi?ref=hypebot.com)

Also, **SXSW Music** is now accepting showcase applications for acts to perform at the 2011 music festival at Sonicbids.com. [Apply now](http://www.sxsw.com/music/shows/apply?ref=hypebot.com). This year there will not be a separate international and domestic deadline, however all international acts are encouraged to apply early to allow extra time for any complications that may arise. **All applications** must be submitted no later than **November 5**, 2010.