Everyday at Australia House
9:00AM – 4:00PM
Bluestone Lane Café at Australia House:
Stop by for complimentary coffee from our Bluestone Lane Baristas
12:00PM – 4:00PM
Movember Foundation: Look sharp with
complimentary barber service (shaves and hair cuts)
Daily Prizes
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Luxury trip for 2 to Australia
Blackmagic Designs ‘Pocket Cinema
Camera 4K’
Australia House t-shirts
Pared Sunglasses
Design your own tote bags
Ettitude luxury bedding bundle
Above: Kirin J Callinan at Music Hall of Williamsburg (© photo by Amanda Hatfield). Bottom: Margaret Zhang, (©IMG Models).
Sunday 10 March
7:30PM – 9:00PM
Opening BBQ Reception, presented by
Tourism Australia featuring chef Jock Zonfrillo
9:00PM – CLOSE
After Party
Monday 11 March
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Westpac Businesses of Tomorrow Mentoring Session (Invite only)
12.30PM – 1:00PM
Actor Danielle Macdonald: Women re-casting the entertainment industry
1:00PM – 2:00PM
Lindsay Cornell and Margaret Zhang:
The female perspective on innovation
2:00PM – 3:00PM
Actor Cody Fern: Shattering the Hollywood Mold: Bold and Unapologetic
3:30PM – 4:30PM
Another Giant Leap for Mankind: Where Next
in Space? with Beth Jens (NASA JPL) Sally
Richardson (VP Northrop Grumman)
4:30PM – 5:30PM
Cocktail Mixer: A Taste of South Australia
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Playing God: How to Build a Multiverse with
Kristen Souvlis and Amy Parry (Like A Photon Creative), moderated by Jenny Cooney
6:30PM – 7:30PM
Short and Vertical: Developing narrative
content and platforms for mobile audiences
with Ben Johnston (Josephmark), Meg
O’Connell (Ludo Studio), moderated by
Jenny Cooney
7:30PM – CLOSE
Screen Queensland After Dark Party and
Music Showcase
Tuesday 12 March
10:00AM – 11:00AM
An energizing morning workout with Luke
Milton (Training Mate)
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Optimizing Mindfulness, Movement and Nutrition with Erin Palisnski-Wade, (Nutritionist) Luke Milton (Training Mate), moderated by Jason Dundas
12:00PM – 4:30PM
Screen Queensland workshops: Next level VR storytelling, Create Your Own Interactive Kids’ Storybook, Build your own business in 45 minutes, interactive romantic fiction workshop
12:30PM – 1:30PM
Brands and the Longing for Community with Nick Stone (Bluestone Lane), Simon Traynor (Movember) Lindsay Cornell (will.i.am), Margaret Zhang (writer/director)
2:00PM – 2:45PM
Will Power, Indianapolis 500 2018 Champion
3:30PM – 4:30PM
Lidars, Robots and Quantum, Oh My! with Adam Wardell (Novartis Australia), Dr Michael Biercuk (Q-Ctrl), Dr Shahin Farshchi (Lux Capital), Dr Kiersten Stead (Data Collective)
5:00PM – 6:00PM
The Secret Ingredients: Food as a force to connect in Australia with Phil Rosenthal (Somebody Feed Phil), Jock Zonfrillo, Dominque Crenn, Matt Stone and Jo Barrett
6:00PM – CLOSE
Melbourne Hub at Australia House feat. music, tech and film. Performances by Oh Pep!, Two People, Angie McMahon and Amyl & The Sniffers (DJ Set)
Wednesday 13 March
3:30PM – 4:30PM
Harnessing the Power of Virtual and Augmented Reality with Tony Parisi (Unity Technologies) Helen Situ (Moment XR) Rita Arrigo, (Microsoft Australia)
5:00PM – 6:00PM
Breaking down Blockchain: Beyond the
Bitcoin Buzz with Karen Kilroy (Kilroy Blockchain), Chao Cheng-Shorland (ShelterZoom),
Todd Little (Oracle), Isaac Elnekave
(Tide Foundation)
6:00PM – CLOSE
SXSW Official Music Showcases
Thursday 14 March
11:00AM – 6.00PM
SXSW Day Party: The Aussie BBQ (10th
Anniversary) Sounds Australia presents
over 20 Australian artists over 2 stages
6:00PM – CLOSE
SXSW Official Music Showcases
Friday 15 March
11:00AM – 6.00PM
SXSW Day Party: Big Sound Brunch Q-Music and Sounds Australia present a diverse
line-up of Australian artists
6:00PM – CLOSE
SXSW Official Music Showcases