PRS Foundation at SXSW Sydney 2024

  • 2 UK based artists have been supported to attend and perform at this year’s SXSW 2024 Sydney, Australia through the International Showcase Fund
  • The line-up features 9 UK artists performing across the festival 6 of these have been supported through PRS Foundation’s International Showcase Fund, PPL Momentum Music Fund & BBC Introducing x PRS Foundation Showcase Support
  • The British Music Embassy returns to this year’s festival featuring the best British-based talent along with panel discussions and networking sessions
  • Jazz refreshed who are making their showcasing debut at the festival will be putting on some iconic performances

The Two artists supported through ISF performing at SXSW Sydney 2024 are :

The Lottery Winners

Pyra

Music creators performing at SXSW Sydney, 2024 supported through other PRS Foundation Grants include:

FACESOUL – PPL Momentum Music Fund

Jeshi – International Showcase Fund

O. – International Showcase Fund

Steam Down – BBC Introducing x PRS Foundation

Other UK Artists performing at SXSW Sydney, 2024:

Jorja Smith

Sarah Meth

UK Based Showcase Presenters:

British Music Embassy: The BME Showcase will run between 16th – 19th October at The Landsdown Hotel, Sydney featuring the best of British-based talent alongside panel discussions exploring the UK’s cutting-edge innovations in music and tech. One of these panels, “Edge of the Future: Music x AI” is moderated by PRS Foundation/UK Sounds – Becci Scotcher. Check out the full British Music Embassy showcase detail here.

Jazz re:freshed : Jazz re:freshed who are part of PRS Foundation’s Talent Development Network bring the multi-award winning collective Steam Down to Sydney for an unforgettable party at The Factory Theatre, Marrickville on Sunday 20th October as part of Fest by Inner West (FXIW).

The sophomore edition of South By Southwest (SXSW) Sydney, takes place from 14th – 20th October, 2024. Get your tickets here.

The International Showcase Fund (ISF) is managed by PRS Foundation in partnership with PPL, The Department for Business and Trade, The Musicians Union, British Underground, Arts Council England, Creative Scotland, Wales Arts International, Arts Council of Wales, Arts Council of Northern Ireland and British Council