11 Irish Acts To Showcase at SXSW, Austin Next Month, 13th-19th March
SXSW will take place next month in Austin, Texas, and 11 Irish acts will be showcasing across the festival. Every year, thousands of international music delegates descend on the city on the hunt for new artists and bands.
The full list of Irish acts selected for this year’s festival are:
Ailbhe Reddy / Aoife Nessa Frances / Junk Drawer / Lauren Ann
M(h)aol / milk. /modernlove. / Silverbacks
Somebody’s Child / Sorcha Richardson / The Scratch
Music From Ireland, the Irish Music Export Office funded by Culture Ireland, will present two showcases at the festival. The night-time official showcase will take place at the Velveeta Room on Thursday 16th March. The welcomed return of the Full Irish Breakfast will take place the next day at The Dead Rabbit, 6th Street.
For further information log onto http://www.musicfromireland.org/