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S X S W. C O M | F I L M / I A M A R C H 2 0 1 6 | S 5 (1) The Warning, a sister group from Monterrey, Mexico, played at Dirty Dog. (2) Capsula performed The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars at the inaugural SXSW Music Opening Party at Maggie Mae's. (3) From left to right: SXSW Directors Nick Barbaro, Mike Shea, Hugh Forrest, Roland Swenson, Scott Wilcox and Darin Klein with President of the United States Barack Obama. Thanks to Nels Jacobson for the original 1987 art on our volunteer t-shirts. Front Cover credit: Neilson Barnard / Getty Images 2 1 As we steer into the second half of SXSW 2016, four days of exciting and informative events are still to come. Yester- day, Music proudly hosted Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States, and has more speakers and showcases on the way. Plus, don't miss Film screenings, the new VR/AR Track and the Gaming Expo. Sunday, we will wrap up with the annual Closing BBQ and Softball Tournament followed by the Closing Party at the Palm Door on Sixth. WELCOME TO SXSW 2016! 3 D AV I D C . F O X D U S T I N F I N K E L S T E I N / G E T T Y I M A G E S O F F I C I A L W H I T E H O U S E P H O T O B Y C H U C K K E N N E D Y