Celebrate Pride Month with an evening of live music, community, and connection at the 2026 Pride Showcase, presented by SXSW and the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce as part of the Chamber’s annual Pride in Local Music initiative.
This special showcase brings together some of Austin’s most exciting queer artists for a night of original music and creative expression, featuring performances by Vertarias and Painterly, along with a set from Jos tha DJ.
The event takes place on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Swan Dive. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., with music beginning at 7:00 p.m.
ASL interpreting services will be provided by Amber G Productions to help ensure the event is accessible to all attendees.
A suggested donation of $15 will be accepted at the door, with proceeds supporting the work of Transgender Education Network of Texas, which advocates for the dignity, equality, and well-being of transgender Texans.
Come experience a night that showcases the talent, creativity, and cultural impact of Austin’s LGBTQ+ music community while supporting an important cause.