Twice as Nice! 2018 SXSW Encore Sessions

The Forrest Four-Cast: March 8, 2018

Hugh Forrest
2 min readMar 8, 2018

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A year ago, we implemented Encore Sessions at SXSW as a way for more registrants to attend the event’s most popular content.

For March Magic 2018, we have scheduled even more of these Encore Sessions. Listed in chronological order, some of the panels and presentations that will gain repeat performances at this year’s event are as follows:

The Anatomy of a Trend
Friday, March 9 at 11:00 am
Austin Convention Center, Ballroom EFG
ENCORE: The Anatomy of a Trend
Friday, March 9 at 2:00 pm
Four Seasons, Ballroom AB

Do More. Do Things That Were Previously Impossible
Friday, March 9 at 11:00 am
Hilton Austin, Salon H
ENCORE: Do More. Do Things That Were Previously Impossible
Friday, March 9 at 5:00 pm
Austin Convention Center, Ballroom D

Not Only the Lonely: How We All Can Be Happier
Friday, March 9 at 12:30 pm
Austin Convention Center, Room 9AM
ENCORE: Not Only the Lonely: How We All Can Be Happier
Friday, March 9 at 2:00 pm
Austin Convention Center, Room 8ABC

Art Attack: Data as the New Creative Director
Saturday, March 10 at 2:00 pm
Fairmont, Congressional C
ENCORE: Art Attack: Data as the New Creative Director
Saturday, March 10 at 5:00 pm
Fairmont, Congressional C

Designing & Building for a Data Science Future
Saturday, March 10 at 11:00 am
JW Marriott, Salon 7
ENCORE: Designing & Building for a Data Science Future

Saturday, March 10 at 2:00 pm
JW Marriott, Salon 7

Influencers Are the Next Generation of Retailers
Sunday, March 11 at 12:30 pm
Four Seasons, Ballroom CD
ENCORE: Influencers Are the Next Generation of Retailers
Sunday, March 11 at 2:00 pm
Four Seasons, Ballroom CD

NASA’s Universe of Storytelling Tools
Wednesday, March 14 at 11:00 am
Austin Convention Center, Room 6AB
ENCORE: NASA’s Universe of Storytelling Tools
Wednesday, March 14 at 5:00 pm
Austin Convention Center, Room 6AB

The Quantifiable Business Benefits of Blockchain
Monday, March 12 at 5:00 pm
Hilton Austin, Room 400–402
ENCORE: The Quantifiable Business Benefits of Blockchain
Wednesday, March 14 at 5:00 pm
JW Marriott, Salon D

At present, we have about 20 total Encore Sessions scheduled for 2018. Click here to see the full list. Note that these repeat sessions often (but not always) occur in the same room as the original panel or presentation.

Check back often, as we will be adding additional programming to this list over the next few days.

Hugh Forrest serves as Chief Programming Officer at SXSW, the world’s most unique gathering of creative professionals. He also tries to write at least four paragraphs per day on Medium. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.

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Hugh Forrest

Celebrating creativity at SXSW. Also, reading reading reading, the Boston Red Sox, good food, exercise when possible and sleep sleep sleep.