Blockchain Creative Labs takes over 5th & Trinity for SXSW

Blockchain Creative Labs @ SXSW will be at 5th & Trinity March 11 through the 13. The event is open to the public who RSVP from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

AUSTIN, Texas - Blockchain Creative Labs is taking over 5th & Trinity in downtown Austin and hosting a series of Web3 parties, events, and experiments for SXSW.

Blockchain Creative Labs @ SXSW will be at 5th & Trinity March 11 through the 13. The event is open to the public who RSVP from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the event is for badge holders only. Anyone with a music badge, film badge, interactive badge, or platinum badge can attend.

"We’re inviting festival-goers to create, innovate and interact with NFTs, Blockchain, and the Metaverse," FOX Entertainment's NFT studio said on its website. "Spend three days in the future, witnessing the World’s Largest Co-Created NFT, earning tokens, and being airdropped free digital collectibles from SXSW artists."

Web3 parties, events, experiments planned for Blockchain Creative Labs @ SXSW:

SXSW x BCL NFT LEDGER

The SXSW x BCL NFT Ledger, an infinite, immersive room-scale, real-time visualization of blockchain data at SXSW. The events and moments captured by the ledger will be live at Blockchain Creative Labs and then minted into the World’s Largest Co-created NFT. This represents the first-ever blockchain time capsule created at a festival.

Check out the SXSW x BCL NFT Ledger at Blockchain Creative Labs

The SXSW x BCL NFT Ledger is an infinite, immersive room-scale, real-time visualization of blockchain data at SXSW. Tierra Neubaum has details on where you can see it at SXSW this year.

BCL_RECORDBLOCKS

Discover your new favorite musician via the blockchain and get rewarded with free NFT drops from SXSW artists. This audio-visual installation is an experiment with those-formerly known-as-the audience, as your listening will actively unlock unique digital artwork. Forging a new model of fan-artist mutual support, BCL_RecordBlocks is the future of music in Web3.

BCL_NFT_GALLERY

The BCL_NFT_Gallery celebrates a series of diverse new NFT art and entertainment collections by day and experimental DJ parties by night. From WWE to global superstars, up-and-coming musicians to world premiere films, surprise creators and artists, this is the larger-than-life future of Web3 you’ve been waiting for.

Check out the BCL_NFT_Gallery at Blockchain Creative Labs

As Tierra Neubaum explains, the BCL_NFT_Gallery celebrates a series of diverse new NFT art and entertainment collections by day and experimental DJ parties by night.

BCL_WEB3_EXCHANGE

The heart of the Lab is an immersive, decentralized exchange of ideas between the best and brightest of Web3. With daily fireside chats, discussions, debates, decentralized disruptions, and celebrity drop-ins, you won’t find a clearer window into the future than at the BCL_Web3_Exchange. Come, learn, listen and participate in the conversion about the future impact and opportunities of Web3 on the creative community and media business.

View the programming schedule here and below.

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FULL PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, MARCH 11

10:00-10:45 AM - The Future of Work is Not Corporate: It’s DAOs and Crypto Networks

James Young, CEO, Collab.Land
Delleon McGlone, Community Builder
Vanilla Delphia, Potion DAO member

12:00-12:45 PM - Web3 For the Rest of Us

LATASHÁ, Music Artist and Head of Community Programming, ZORA
Kit Mueller, VP Corp Development, Stronghold Digital Mining
Brian Kaplan, VP of Marketing and Digital, EM.Co
Danielle Simmons, Head of Strategy, Shareability

1:00-1:45 PM - Entrepreneurship in Web3: Leading Through Innovation

Melody Hildebrandt, President, Blockchain Creative Labs
Anjali Young, CCO, Collab.Land
Shelley Zalis, CEO, The Female Quotient
Scilla Andreen, Filmmaker/Author/CEO & Co-Founder, IndieFlix
Rachel Wolfson, Senior Reporter, Cointelegraph; Author

SXSW: FOX shows at Blockchain Creative Lab House

Blockchain Creative Labs CEO Scott Greenberg talks to FOX 7 Austin's Donny Wong about which FOX shows you can interact with during South by Southwest at the BCL House.

SATURDAY, MARCH 12

10:00-10:45 AM - Web3 Music: Can Blockchain Revolutionize Music Royalties?

Nait Jones, Head of Growth, Royal
Emily Parker, Executive Director of Global Content, CoinDesk
Charlie Durbin, Co-Founder, Decent
Mark Kovic, Digital Marketing/NFT Artist, CTK Entertainment
Vanessa Magos, Artist Manager (VÉRITÉ, Pussy Riot)

11:00-11:45 AM - Web3 Goes Mainstream: Charting A Course to Mass Adoption

Michelle Munson, CEO, Eluvio
Lesley Silverman, Head of Digital Assets, UTA
Eli Tan, Media & Culture Reporter, CoinDesk
Avner Ronen, VP of Product Development, Samsung Electronics

12:00-12:45 PM - Crypto Communities: Building Connections & Asset Safekeeping

Melody Hildebrandt, President, Blockchain Creative Labs
Anjali Young, CCO, Collab.Land
TAE, RaidGuild Cleric
J. Clara Chan, Digital Media Writer, The Hollywood Reporter

1:00-1:45 PM - Decentralized Storytelling: How Hollywood is Embracing Web3

Leo Matchett, Co-Founder & CEO, Decentralized Pictures
Diana Williams, CEO and Co-founder, Kinetic Energy Entertainment
J. Clara Chan, Digital Media Writer, The Hollywood Reporter

2:00-2:45 PM - Decentralizing Reality: The Promise, Potential, and Challenges of Web3

Gabo Arora, CEO, Lightshread.io
Sly Lee, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Emerge
Yasmin Elayat, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Scatter
Sutu, Artist & Co-Founder, EyeJack

SUNDAY, MARCH 13

10:00-10:45 AM - Web3 Finance: The Future of DeFi

Uddhav Marwaha, Co-Founder/CEO, Friktion Labs
Kyle Samani, Managing Partner, Multicoin Capital
Joe McCann, Investor, Entrepreneur, Technologist and Trader
Tristan Yver, Head of Strategy, FTX
Shiliang Tang, Chief Investment Officer, LedgerPrime

11:00-11:45 AM - Web3 Entertainment: Animating the Blockchain

Scott Greenberg, CEO, Blockchain Creative Labs & Bento Box Entertainment
Tommy Pallotta, Producer, "A Scanner Darkly," "Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood"
Ben Jones, Creative Director, Bento Box Entertainment
Erick Calderon, Founder and CEO, Art Blocks
Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, FOX Entertainment
Richard Whittaker, Culture Editor, The Austin Chronicle

12:00-12:45 PM - Fox Entertainment: Welcome to Flatch