World Buskers Festival

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Country and Region New ZealandCanterbury
Type of Festival Drama, Music
Location of Festival Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Festival Address Information

World Buskers Festival
P. O. Box 845
Christchurch, New Zealand
Phone: (64) 3-377-2365
Email: festpro@clear.net.nz

Festival Description

The World Buskers Festival is the largest street performance festival in Australasia—featuring street performance, circus, comedy, and vaudeville performances. Heralded by many as 'one of the best' street performance festivals in the world, the WBF provides in excess of 300,000 residents and visitors to Christchurch with more than 500 hours of world-class entertainment in a series of free to attend events.

Festival Dates January 21 - 31, 2010
Festival Links http://www.worldbuskersfestival.com/

Festival Events:

Confirmed Acts 2010:
  • The Raspyni Brothers, jugglers
  • Acrobuffos, acrobats
  • Reuben Dot Dot Dot, Cirque Du Soleil performer
  • Betty Brawn, strongest woman alive
  • Chris Cross, contortionist and escapologist
  • Joe Dieffenbacher, circus clown
  • and many more…

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