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2024 EVENTS

OUTPUT BELFAST x BME AT SXSW

SXSW DAY PARTY: BME x Output Belfast

🗓️ 14.03.24
⏰ 1.30PM - 6PM
📍SHERATON (DOWNRIGHT AUSTIN) BACKYARD, 710 E 10th St, AUSTIN, TEXAS, TX 78701

Poster for the British Music Embassy at SXSW 2024, announcing a new venue called The Backyard @ Downright Austin on E 10th Street in Austin, Texas. The event features over 60 acts from March 9th to March 16th, with a list of participating artists and sponsors.

ABOUT:
VIEW FULL INFO ON SXSW’S SITE HERE.
Every year Output Belfast curates a showcase in association with the British Music Embassy, for globally renowned music festival & conference, SXSW in Austin, Texas.
This year’s showcase features:
2.00PM  REEVAH
2.40PM  CHALK
3.20PM  CONCHÚR WHITE
4.00PM  ENOLA GAY
5.00PM  ASH

If you’re heading to SxSW, don’t miss these performances from incredible NI acts - REGISTER HERE.
If you’re an industry rep who’s attending our showcase and you want to hear more from some of our showcasing artists during your time in Austin, contact Mark or Lucy via the emails listed in our FAQ page.

Event poster for Output Belfast music event on Thursday, 14th March 2024, from 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Featuring performances by Reevah at 2:00 PM, Chalk at 2:40 PM, Conchúr White at 3:20 PM, Enola Gay at 4:00 PM, and Ash at 5:00 PM. Organized by the British Music Embassy at The Backyard, Downtown Austin, TX.

OUTPUT BELFAST MUSIC CONFERENCE

🗓️ 12.11.24
⏰ 10AM-5PM
📍THE MAC | OH YEAH, BELFAST
FREE ADMISSION

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We’ll be hosting up to 30 sessions, workshops, masterclasses, panels, keynotes and state of the nation addresses across all aspects of the music industry - with a focus on creative skills (writing, performing and producing) and business skills (management, streaming and networking.)

SIGN-UP for certain panels will be open one month prior to the conference. You do not need a ticket, but we ask that you keep a record of the panels you’ve signed up to.

Panels TBA.

OUTPUT BELFAST EVENING SHOWCASE

🗓️ 12.11.24
⏰ 7.30PM - LATE
📍CATHEDRAL QUARTER, BELFAST
FREE ADMISSION

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Every year, we host a live music showcase on the evening of our conference, from 7.30pm - late across an array of Cathedral Quarter venues. We welcome up to 40 artists, representing a wide range of genres, to perform in a ‘music-trail’ format, so delegates can walk between venues, for free, listening to incredible talent from around Ireland.

Artists to be announced.

RECAP: 2023 EVENTS

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MAY 2023
Output Belfast x Music Minds Matter: Irish premiere of I Get Knocked Down followed by director Q&A at Queen’s Film Theatre, Belfast

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JUNE 2023
• Output Belfast x AVA Music Conference at The MAC and Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast

• Output Belfast Evening Showcase, Cathedral Quarter, Belfast

Interior view of a grand hotel lobby with an ornate ceiling and balcony, tall columns, and lush indoor plants.

JUNE 2023
• Output Belfast 1-2-1 Networking with Industry Professionals (Sign-up required - More info to follow), 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast

• Output Belfast x BCoM Music Mart at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast

Black and white photo of a band performing on stage at SXSW. The stage has a large screen with theBritish Embassy logo and a cracked BME logo. There are multiple speakers and lights, and the crowd is watching and raising their hands.

MARCH 2023
Output Belfast x British Music Embassy Showcase at SxSW 2023, Austin, Texas

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MARCH 2023
Output Belfast at SxSW - Boat Party Gig, Austin, Texas

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MAY 2023
Output Belfast at The Great Escape Festival 2023, Brighton

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