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# SXSW Music Showcase and Panel Picker applications OPEN for 2024
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/sxsw-music-showcase-and-panel-picker-applications-open-for-2024/
- Published: 2023-06-29T15:22:02.000Z
- Updated: 2023-06-29T15:22:05.000Z
- Description: SXSW has opened applications for music showcases and panels at next year’s edition from March 11-16, 2024, in Austin, TX. SXSW Panels & Presentations PanelPicker is the official SXSW user-generated. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/06/sxsw-music-showcase-and-panel-picker-applic
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Conventions & Awards, DIY Advice & Tips, Indie Music, Live & Ticketing, Music Business, DIY, DIY musicians, musicians, SXSW, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

SXSW has opened applications for music showcases and panels at next year’s edition from March 11-16, 2024, in Austin, TX.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/3a/95/3a957c06-c825-4057-9939-0a274cc16d23/content/images/www-sxsw-com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/0001_03-13_beerside-chat-lessons-in-virtual-production_jakayla-m--canaday-the-photographer_18.jpg)

*image from [SXSW](https://www.sxsw.com/news/2023/2024-sxsw-apply-to-participate-panelpicker-music-pitch-and-more/?utm%5Fcampaign=sxsw2024%20-%20event%20update&utm%5Fmedium=email&%5Fhsmi=264170079&%5Fhsenc=p2ANqtz-%5F2swYwAZ7yMdnHJlJm7DIpJYQGgYwmWtgGGKSbGHs-vPR%5FjX5nJDJfl9FVeeZ7CReN2FCA6DpDYodABnDqEXUvvbQiGA&utm%5Fcontent=264170079&utm%5Fsource=hs%5Femail)*

### SXSW Panels & Presentations

PanelPicker is the official SXSW user-generated session proposal platform. This year SXSW is looking to encourage panels and presentations that offer “ahead-of-the-curve solutions” with “win-win outcomes and unexpected discoveries about the resilience of the human condition.”

#### PanelPicker Deadlines

Entry Deadline: Sunday, July 23

Community Voting: August 8-20

*All deadlines end at 11:59 pm PT.*

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/3a/95/3a957c06-c825-4057-9939-0a274cc16d23/content/images/www-sxsw-com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/0003s_0024_0g4a9421-2.jpg)

*image from [SXSW](https://www.sxsw.com/news/2023/2024-sxsw-apply-to-participate-panelpicker-music-pitch-and-more/?utm%5Fcampaign=sxsw2024%20-%20event%20update&utm%5Fmedium=email&%5Fhsmi=264170079&%5Fhsenc=p2ANqtz-%5F2swYwAZ7yMdnHJlJm7DIpJYQGgYwmWtgGGKSbGHs-vPR%5FjX5nJDJfl9FVeeZ7CReN2FCA6DpDYodABnDqEXUvvbQiGA&utm%5Fcontent=264170079&utm%5Fsource=hs%5Femail)*

### SXSW Music Festival Showcases

Despite ongoing [controversy over how SXSW should compensate performers](https://www.hypebot.com/austin-parks-board-unanimously-calls-for-pay-hike-for-sxsw-performers/), showcase applications are now open for the 2024 SXSW Music Festival and its audience of industry professionals, international media, and fans.

#### Music Festival Deadlines:

- Early Entry Deadline: Friday, August 25
- Final Deadline: Friday, October 27

*All deadlines end at 11:59 pm PT.*

#### MORE: [Austin Parks Board unanimously calls for pay hike for SXSW performers](https://www.hypebot.com/austin-parks-board-unanimously-calls-for-pay-hike-for-sxsw-performers/)