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SXSW London Reveals Program Focused on Music, Tech, Arts

3/25/2026

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Katy Arnander, director of programming at SXSW London, unveiled the festival program at a Shoreditch event.
The festival aims to create a unique local vibe by converging music, tech, and arts.
Last year, the event drew over 25,000 attendees from 86 countries and featured Deepak Chopra and Jane Goodall.
This year, six key themes will be explored, including AI's impact on society, cultural significance, and free speech.

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Katy Arnander, director of programming at SXSW London, unveiled the festival program at a Shoreditch event.
The festival aims to create a unique local vibe by converging music, tech, and arts.
Last year, the event drew over 25,000 attendees from 86 countries and featured Deepak Chopra and Jane Goodall.
This year, six key themes will be explored, including AI's impact on society, cultural significance, and free speech.