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Hippie to Hipster A Comparison of Street Performers and the Music Industry
Hippie to Hipster: A Comparison of Street Performers and the Music Industry Posted on March 2, 2012 by djscottbarnes After a year of working in the music industry and traveling around the world playing shows, I decided to take to the streets. I had lined up guest spots with several bands touring Europe that summer […]
Watching a street performer can be an exciting experience and they make good conversation pieces.
For those of you who live in a city with many different performers on the streets, you will be familiar with the topic I am discussing. I have been watching street performers for a long time. I recall sitting on the sidewalk when I was younger and watching a clown make balloon animals. One thing […]
Tips to Make Your Street Mime Performance Memorable
The majority of street mime artists have not had formal training. But any performer can increase their earning potential by making their act memorable. Here are some tips to help you make your street mime performance memorable. 1. Create a character or persona for yourself and stick to it. You want the audience to know […]
The Street Performance Guide
The Street Performance Guide is a collection of ideas, tips and advice to help you with your street performance. The guide includes advice on how to find your audience, how to determine what they want, what works and what doesn’t, how to generate revenue and more. The Street Performance Guide is also about you: your […]
The Perfect Street Magic Trick For Your Next Prank
The Perfect Street Magic Trick For Your Next Prank For the best street magic trick, you’ll need a few simple supplies. A piece of paper, a pen and some magical talent should do the trick. The nice thing about this trick is that it can be done anywhere and it takes almost zero prep time. […]
Ways to Make a Living as an Actor without Acting Alongside Another Job
I have been acting for about 8 years now and I have always worked part time jobs with it. I have never been able to make a living from just acting, but it has always been my passion. I want to share with everyone ways that you can make a living as an actor without […]
How To Make $10,000 Per Day Performing
How To Make $10,000 Per Day Performing: An informative blog about what you need to get started in the street performance business. I can’t really remember a time when I didn’t play music for a living in some form or another. From the age of 13, I performed in bars and cafes, then playing with […]
garden street performing arts presents its latest one-act mystery play “the case of the baker’s wife”
Garden Street Performing Arts presents its latest one-act mystery play “The Case of the Baker’s Wife”: A woman is found dead in her garden, with a knife in her back. Could it be her husband, the baker? Or the rakish young gardener? Or the elderly housekeeper with a mysterious past? You can be part of […]
8 Great Busker Videos to Inspire Your Busking Career
Buskers are everywhere nowadays. People are busking to make a living, to supplement their income, or just for fun. This is what I like most about busking; it brings together people from all walks of life with a shared passion for playing music and performing on the streets. Seeing video of other people busking can […]
How To Improve Your Street Musician Busking Kit
How To Improve Your Street Musician Busking Kit: A blog about how to improve your busking kit. The fact is, buskers come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, so there is no one best way to do this but here are some tips to get you started. I have been doing this for over […]
Busking The Ways That Make You a Successful One
Welcome to the Best of Buskers Blog. Busking is a no-brainer for those who wish to earn money by entertaining. It’s also a great way to get your name out there, and meet some new people along the way. If you’re not sure what busking is, it’s simply performing a show on the street, in […]
Why You Should Hire a Dancer for Your Next Corporate Event
When the word corporate is mentioned, most people think of the classic suit-and-tie type of event, but this is a misconception. There are many different types of corporate events, from product launches to holiday parties and everything in between. One way to keep your guests entertained is by hiring dancers. You can hire dancers for […]