AJ Lamarque
Conference Curator, SXSW Sydney

About
Conference Curator for SXSW Sydney. With a warm and endearing energy about him, AJ instantly makes audiences feel comfortable and has become a sought-after presenter, comedian and speaker. Combined with an equally engaging aptitude for comedy, AJ has garnered a formidable reputation as a skilled writer, a charismatic presenter and a beloved name in the community. A seasoned presenter and a regular guest on ABC Evening Radio (NSW & ACT), he's hosted talks and shows nationwide as well as TV appearances including: SBS’s Celebrity Letters and Numbers; Australian Museum’s Ramses and the Gold of Pharaohs talk series; TimeOut Sydney’s Arts & Culture Awards; UNSW’s SciFest 2024; and SXSW Sydney interviewing the Federal Minister for Industry & Science, the Hon Ed Husic MP. Having performed across Australia, some of AJ’s most notable career accolades so far include; hosting the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s 2023 Comedy Zone Program, being an Official Ambassador for the Sydney Fringe Festival in 2022 and being chosen as a Future Leader by Creative Australia in 2023.
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