SCHED* SXSW 2011

The Tweet House is a celebration of the Real-Time Web and Twitter's pervasive role within it. It brings together those who are creating and evangelizing the technologies that are defining the future.

Join Guy Kawasaki, Scott Dadich, Rick Levine and Sarah Wendell for a night of digital publishing keynotes, conversations, and cocktails.

If you had 5 minutes on stage to talk about the future, what would you say? It's time to Ignite SXSW!

Substantial SXSW Kickoff Party

Free Drinks. Free Music. Friday, March 11th, 6-9PM.

400 W 2nd St, Suite B@ Malverde

RSVP REQUIRED.

Every year, Techset opens SXSW Interactive with the must-attend party of the year. Everyone says you're a rock star, so bring it...this year's theme is "Living Rock Stardom" so dress the part and show us how it's done. Sign up early as the event sells out every year. Let's make this year's Techset the most #epic event ever. #rock

Evite is hosting a Pre-Party to the SXSW Opening Party! Come mingle with fellow SXSWers and get fueled up with our taco bar, appetizers and endless cocktails. Giveaways given throughout the event.

At SXSW and interested in media innovation? Join @knightfdn and American Public Media to brainstorm about media innovation over Austin beer and food truck-inspired cuisine with an opportunity to see demos of innovative news projects. Open to all badgeholders, must RSVP at mediainnovationparty.com.

The legendary Opening Party lives on in a fantastic new location. Come see what new tricks frog design has up its sleeve at the biggest, baddest opening bash ever.

Join us as we honor the speakers/panelists of SXSW - all are welcome to mix and mingle, enjoy specialty cocktails by Malverde mixologists, and unwind to the music of a celebrity DJ JFK from MSTRKRFT.

The SXSWi opening night after party, featuring Washed Out, Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears The Limousines and DJ Premier. Also, RAC (Remix Artist Collective)and DJ Aaron Axelsen of Popscene. RSVP: http://go.ning.com/sxsw

Calling all developers for the eBay Hangover Party and Speed Hack – Sunday March 13th 11am – 9pm in the Alcatel-Lucent Eleven API Lounge, Hilton Room 406. Featuring $15,000 in prizes, hack snacks, booze and fun.

Its FreshBooks' 7 Birthday and we're celebrating our 2,000,000th customer. Come hang out with clowns, mimes and grab some ice cream.

The college party comes to you with an amped-up student pitch competition on Mobile Apps, Sustainability, and Social Media. Judges include Jay Adelson, Kevin Koym, and Chris Shonk. Choose this adventure to mix it up with entrepreneurs and VCs while the DJ revolves it. sxswiross2011.eventbrite.com

Got a big idea you want to pitch? Join Canaan on the rooftop of ROIAL for cocktails, Royales with Cheese and a chance to face off with the hottest startups at SXSW. Winner will make off with the golden briefcase. http://www.canaan.com/events/SXSW2011/index.html

Los Angeles-via-London act Nightmare and the Cat bring their stripped down indie-pop to the HP Mobile Park Graphic Sounds concert tonight, along with art jockey Gary Baseman.

The geek infused ranting and raving, flip-cup challenging, beer enjoying, live band playing, DJ rocking kind of SXSW party!

Legendary evening of true personal storytelling returns to SXSWi. Featured performers and open mic. No badge required. Come tell your story!

Meebo rolls out the red carpet that brings Interactive and Film attendees together to mix and mingle. An extravaganza of interactive fun, from web check-ins to super-sized games, the evening is not to be missed! Topped off in Meebo & SXSW style with yummy appetizers, open bar and cool beats by DJ Trey Lopez (Manolo Black)

FREE SHOW. DOORS @ 7:00pm.

The Barbarian Group & StumbleUpon invite you to void a couple EULAs with us at the T.O.S. Violation! Party, a night of rock for the punks of the Internet.

Outside Stage:
TV Torso 7:30pm
Thee Oh Sees 8:15pm
Mister Heavenly (feat. members of Islands, Man Man and Modest Mouse) 9:15pm
No Age 10:00pm

Inside Stage:
DJ TBA 9:00pm
Bare Wires 10:00pm
Ted Leo 11:00pm
DJ TBA 12:00am

After party DJ 12am-2am

So come enjoy some beverages with us at this FREE, open to the public party. NO BADGES NEEDED!

Join us to celebrate the launch of the EnergyHub home energy management system! Get hands-on product demos, chat with EnergyHub designers, and enjoy drinks on us. Tweet us @EnergyHub!

Milyoni, the leading social commerce app for selling on Facebook is very excited to host The Most Interesting Party.

TechCocktail.com kicks off the SXSW Accelerator showcasing 40+ start-ups and tech innovations – tech enthusiasts wanted!

Found Footage Fest and The Onion host a party featuring The Wooden Birds, Black & White Years, best-of found VHS footage, and a midnight showing of the 25th anniversary of the cult classic "Heavy Metal Parking Lot."

Crowdsourced music experience, internationally acclaimed VJ, achocolate tap and a surprise performance. Huge outdoor and rooftop space and sleek speakeasy interior.

Registration, SXSWi badge and business card required for admission to Crowdtap Launch Party. First come first serve. Every name must be on the list, there are NO plus 1s. Doors open at 10pm. Arrive early!

Diplo, Eclectic Method

As the sun sets and Austin comes alive, Vimeo & Nikon invite you to an evening of musical mayhem and immersive visual eye candy in the heart of the once-dormant Seaholm Power Plant. Whether with your own eyes or through the lens, experience an event like no other with world renowned performer DIPLO and A/V mixologists Eclectic Method supplying the dance beats & projection mapping artists seeper and CTRL fueling mind-melting visuals & installations.

It’s the opposite of awesome for electronic privacy law to be older than the web. Break out those legwarmers/high tops and Party Like It’s 1986- Demand Privacy Like It’s 2011. Totally awesome – drinks, live 80s tunes, retro games, and more.

Join PBS, NPR, FRONTLINE, ITVS, P.O.V., blogads, StoryCorps. Knock twice and wink.

Search lights will lead you to the all-star event at the Hangar Lounge, where VIPs will be welcomed with hosted libations at 8pm and all others at 9. Beats will be provided by legendary San Francisco based DJ, KidHack.

Whether or not you're from the Silicon Prairie, join the region’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs and innovators on Lanai’s beautiful rooftop lounge with drinks, a DJ and, of course, a few surprises!

With special guests Chromeo and Peanut Butter Wolf.

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Soak up the sights and sounds of Singapore over food and drinks. Network with fellow entrepreneurs from the Lion City.

To ring in SXSW and celebrate the launch of Evri for iPad, we are throwing a party where we'll have a band rocking, drinks and taco’s flowing and good times rolling.

Join a loose confederation of geeks to share tears of joy that only come from experiencing Austin's hottest underground tradition: nuclear tacos.

Want a peek at the latest and greatest mobile devices? Join ARM and our Partners for a night of food & drink, great music, gadget demos and raffle prizes.

Mix & mingle with your industry peers and learn more about GDC Online, the leading social & online games conference this Fall.

Come celebrate your love of typography with live graffiti by Queen Andrea, the first US performance by Big Dada/Ninja Tune artist Dels, food, cocktails and more. SXSW Interactive 2011 badge required for entry- http://www.extensis.com/en/WebINK/samples/sxsw/.

Network and collaborate with your professional community of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, developers, academics, VC’s, IBM and IBM Business Partners. Please go to ibm.com/isv/go/sxsw to register to attend.

Join Rackspace Hosting, the world’s leading specialist in the hosting and cloud computing industry, and OpenStack, the fastest growing open source cloud project creating the open standard cloud operating system, for some fun and arcade games! We hope to see you there, free food and drinks for all!

Complimentary Food, Drinks and Shots. Stop by the SoftLayer Booth (#400) at The SXSW Trade Show for an Invite.

Let your inner geek shine - enjoy free drinks and celebrate SXSW with a bright orange T-Rex!

Plutopia Productions presents its 2011 signature "sense event," themed The Future of Play, featuring Lee Ranaldo (of Sonic Youth) and Text of Light, Intimate Stranger and Telefunken, Scenocosme's Akousmaflora interactive hanging gardens, Nullsleep, The Total Unicorn Experience, and Video Jack. Talks by Bruce Sterling, Joe Tankersley of Disney Imagineering, and David Merrill of Sifteo.

Twenty handpicked creatives, two minutes each, one question between ‘em. 20x2’s eleventh SXSW answers ‘Why Did You Do It?’

Come join the Blogger crew as we host another SXSW bash filled with good people, live music, and of course – free drinks!

Join us for a night of listening, learning, drinking & networking. With live music from the Mother Truckers, J. Roddy Walston and the Business plus other special guests. And an art gallery featuring works from Daniel Johnston, Magda Sayeg, Hugh MacLeod, Ian McLagan, Dave Mead + many more. Show your SXSW badge for entry or rsvp to sxswparty@gsdm.com.

Free entry with badge, enter your name to win a $500 Apple gift card! Photobooth, Party photographer, Temporary Tattoos, Swag, and a Rock DJ

Four 20-minute presentations on diverse topics related to data-visualization and web-based visual media technologies and techniques with a panel-style Q&A/audience interaction at the end. Features: NASA/JPL keynote, TACC/ACES Vizlab open house w/ live realtime demos of 307Megapixel display wall (the country's highest resolution display of it's type) and 4K projection system, 100CPU compute farm, multi-GPU visual computing cluster, etc.

Start the night with Open Beta, an event that brings together interactive professionals, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts. Afterwards, DJ Ostara entertains the crowd. Free food, drink, and wifi hotspot. www.oklahomafilm.org or 800-766-3456.

Free drinks and great music performances from Yeasayer, The Head and The Heart, and Fences.

CHROMA is the ultimate showcase of incredible digital and interactive experiences. Awaken and inspire your creative mind during at this unbelievable SXSW Spectacular.

An epic night of fun with skeeball, bowling, karaoke, AND dancing. All under one roof with an amazing DJ and Free Booze.

SAY: is hosting a one night-only music festival featuring the Local Natives and five emerging indie artists during SXSW Interactive.

Featuring Matt & Kim with Special Guest Flosstradamus.

Open Bar. Smoking Patio. Sounds provided by Tokimonsta. RSVP at sxsw.villagevoicemedia.com by 3/13 to get on the list.