World Buskers Festival
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| Country and Region | New Zealand — Canterbury |
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| Type of Festival | Drama, Music |
| Location of Festival | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Festival Address Information | World Buskers Festival |
| 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…
Other Sources:
Articles and Reviews:
- World Busker’s Festival to be Held in New Zealand, posted by JH (StreetJuggling.com, December 16, 2008)
http://kadmusarts.com/festivalnews/?p=8055
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