The Power and The Passion

July 14, 2008

First time here? Get Your FREE Essential Guide To Busking Online E-Course. You can subscribe to our updates by Email or RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The power and the passion that arise from making street performance a profession have made me realise that busking is not just about the amount of money you make on [...]

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The Great Aussie Outback Busk!

July 1, 2008

I had great intentions to post my next blog about busking hot spots, but a travel opportunity came up and the idea of being able to make a spontaneous decision was far too enticing – after all its been a long time in between walkabout (Aussie slang for taking off unannounced on the spur of [...]

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Busking at the 'Olympics'

June 8, 2008

I’ve been trying to get this blog up for 4 months now, but keep spending my rare and precious moments of spare time playing my guitar instead of sitting in front of the computer.  ** Sorry ** I just cant help myself, but rest assured… I’m getting much more accustomed to my new cyber busker [...]

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How to Busk for Profit

January 23, 2008

Busking is a great art. It’s enjoyable, entertaining and a lot of fun—both for the people who busk and those who watch. While most people busk simply for the fun of it, some wish to earn a living while they busk. That’s understandable, and is totally achievable. To become a successful artist, it takes hard [...]

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Is There a Busker Etiquette?

January 22, 2008

The Unwritten Rules Amongst Street Performers… Performing on the street quite often requires courage and confidence to exhibit your art form in a public arena – without an official request to do so. Confidence obviously comes from believing in your artistic ability enough to entertain the wider public and seek remuneration. Knowing the basic legalities, [...]

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Busking and Street Performing

January 22, 2008

So… What is Busking? Most of us at some stage or another have enjoyed those special and often rare moments of taking a relaxed stroll through a park, along a beach promenade, past a tourist attraction or a casual walk through the city. Chances are you would have noticed a musician, someone juggling, or perhaps [...]

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