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25 Best Street Magic Tricks Ever
Welcome to the best street magic tricks ever blog. Here we are going to look at 25 of the best street magic tricks that will be crowd-pleasers at your next show. Some of these street magic tricks have become classics and have been performed by magicians such as David Blaine, Dynamo, Cyril Takayama and others. […]
Most Popular Street Performers in America
The Top Buskers in America: A blog about the most entertaining street performers in the states. The art of busking is an old tradition that has been around for centuries. Often, it is the only way that a young musician can make enough money to live on. And, although many people think of busking as […]
Main Street Theater Welcomes the Winter Season with “The Full Monty”
Main Street Theater Welcomes the Winter Season with “The Full Monty” Main Street Theater is excited to welcome the winter season with a new production of The Full Monty, a hilarious and heartwarming musical comedy by Tony Award-winning Terrence McNally (Ragtime) and David Yazbek (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Band’s Visit). Based on the 1997 film, […]
Busker Bags Provide Space for a Busker’s Essentials
Busker Bags are bags that are especially designed for street performers. They provide space for a busker’s essentials: a hat for money, a water bottle, and personal items. Busker Bags come in many shapes and sizes. Some are small, some are large, some are made out of cloth and some out of leather. Some have […]
Benefits of A Stage Parent(To Be)
People often view stage parents in a negative light. While some stage parents are overbearing, there are several benefits to being or having a stage parent. Benefits of A Stage Parent(To Be) will be a blog about the benefits of being a stage parent. I will discuss topics such as: How to help your child […]
Music Jams for the Modern-Day Troubadour
Music Jams for the Modern-Day Troubadour: A blog about different music styles and how you can learn to play them. Troubadours were medieval singers who traveled from town to town, performing songs wherever they went. They were a big hit during the 1100s and 1200s. These days, if you play music on the street it’s […]
The Science of Sleep
We are a group of researchers and writers who are passionate about sleep. We have spent over 7 years researching into what causes sleep and how to improve your sleep. We have written multiple articles on the topic of sleep and have been featured by some of the largest media outlets in the world. Studies […]
Main Street Performing Arts Center Presents The Ballet Recital
The Main Street Performing Arts Center Presents: The Ballet Recital by Annabelle Johnson, MSW, Mental Health Therapist. A blog around the educational benefits of ballet and how they can help your child. Children of all ages and abilities can participate in dance classes, but did you know that a child’s participation in dance classes can […]
7 Ways to Professional Busking
Busking is the practice of performing in public places for tips and gratuities. It is practiced all over the world by a variety of people and for many reasons. Busking is a way to make money, but more so it is a lifestyle, a craft, an art form and an ethic. Buskers come from all […]
Street Performing Top 10 Tips to Help You Get Booked
I have been a street performer in Mallory Square in Key West, Florida, since May 2006. I have performed there at least five nights a week. I always get booked and paid for the night. Here are my top 10 tips to help you get booked and make money when you perform on the streets: […]
What’s the Difference Between a Busker and a Panhandler?
I don’t know if it’s a common thought, but when I think of the word “busker”, I often think of the word “panhandler”. In my mind, they both mean the same thing: a person who begs in the street for money. After all, how are they different? Well, that is a very good question, and […]
Best Public Speakers for Hire
Some of the best public speakers for hire are those who are in the entertainment business. When you think about it, entertainers are basically public speakers. The only difference is that entertainers use different methods to get their message across and speak to a general audience. These types of individuals have honed their skills as […]