In celebration of Juneteenth and Pride, this month SXSW will host two full nights of local music showcases at Swan Dive (615 Red River St.) on June 19^th and the 26^th. On the 19^th, the showcase will highlight Black artists in celebration of Juneteenth; however, on both nights, there will be performances by LGBTQIA+ artists.

Doors open at 6 pm, music kicks off at 7 pm. There is a suggested donation of $15 and exclusive SXSW Pride merch will be available, with all proceeds going to benefit the Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT).

SXSW Performance Lineup:

Thursday, June 19th

• 6pm DOORS OPEN
• 7pm House of Lepore
• 8pm Thelonious Love
• 9pm B.Spoke 
• 10pm Vonne 

Thursday, June 26th

• 6pm – DOORS OPEN
• 7pm Julie Nolen
• 8pm Junerise 
• 9pm Barb
• 10pm ASHMAR

Attendees can get ready by tuning in to the SXSW Black Pride Music Month 2025 Spotify playlist featuring past SXSW performers and artists scheduled for this month’s showcases. Celebrate the vibrant sounds of the Black and LGBTQ+ communities with a playlist featuring SXSW alums and some of their favorite local artists scheduled to perform at our upcoming Pride showcases.

To learn more about SXSW please visit https://www.sxsw.com.

About Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT)

Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) is the largest statewide, BIPOC trans-led, trans-focused policy, education, and advocacy organization in the state of Texas. TENT pays important attention to intersectional issues faced by Trans Texans. In 2023, TENT worked relentlessly in collaboration with the community and partner organizations during the legislative session this past spring. To learn more visit: https://www.transtexas.org/about-us.

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Source: SXSW, Swan Dive, Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT), House of Lepore, Thelonious Love, B.Spoke, Vonne, Julie Nolen, Junerise, Barb, ASHMAR