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Performer Lineup '26
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Mainstage Acts
The Fire Ninja
Circle Act
Experience the thrill and excitement of The Fire Ninja! The greatest high-energy ninja-style fire show on the planet! Many have compared the Fire Ninja to a new age “Mortal Combat” character. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be amazed by the world-class skills on display, from the stunning fireball-shooting ability to the jaw-dropping fire-eating feats, all ending in a massive mushroom cloud explosion that will leave you speechless.
Quinn Beasley
Circle Act
Experience the hilarious clash of cultures in this high-energy show that blends Indigenous and European influences. With death-defying stunts, jaw-dropping acrobatics, and top-tier circus skills, Quinn’s performance is a whirlwind of comedy and thrills. Having performed in over 40 countries and on stages like Cirque du Soleil and Just for Laughs, this act is guaranteed to leave you in stitches! Don’t miss it at BuskerFest!
Kai Cao
Circle Act
Prepare to see juggling like you’ve never seen it before! Kai Cao brings extraordinary skill, rhythm and precision together in Fierce Tapping, a one-of-a-kind performance combining bounce juggling, intricate ball manipulation and lightning-fast tap dancing.
In Fierce Tapping, ordinary balls become instruments of movement and rhythm as Kai sends them soaring through the air, bouncing in intricate patterns and weaving through dazzling juggling sequences — all while his feet create a performance of their own.
Same Same, But Different
Circle Act
Cate Great
Circle Act
Cate combines high-level circus and original comedy into a sharp, witty, big-hearted show for all audiences!
She is an award-winning twenty year veteran of circus, stage, and street. Trained at the Quebec City Circus School she’s performed in over 11 different countries including: Australia, New Zealand, Dubai, Italy, and the UK as well as most of the US and Canada.
All Strings Attached
Circle Act
Anna Ki “All Strings Attached” is a fascinating contemporary street show of dance, acrobatics and contortion!
Anna Ki bends as if she had no bones and does tricks that will leave you breathless! Extreme contortion and ki acrobatics! This heart warming and astonishing show is a must see!
Canine Circus
Circle Act
Bark In The Park TO edition
Canada’s Got Talent semi-finalists and Canada’s most unique dog show! Watch talented rescue dogs perform circus-style tricks, comedy routines, stunts, and playful surprises alongside their trainers. It’s fast-paced, funny, and full of wagging tails.
Dogs Do Magic
Circle Act
Bark In The Park TO edition
A family magic show starring world-class canine performers! This shorter festival version of the larger touring theatre show brings together magic, comedy, audience participation, and adorable dog tricks for a fun show the whole family can enjoy. Performing Saturday and Sunday!
Pyromeo
Circle Act
Bark In The Park TO edition
Pyromeo ignites the stage with a thrilling blend of circus artistry, daring fire stunts, and high-energy entertainment. Featuring fire eating, and mesmerizing flame manipulation, this unforgettable performance combines skill, danger, and comedy into a spectacular experience that captivates audiences of all ages. Performing Friday through Sunday Night!
Hercinia Arts Collective
Family Fun Zone Installation Act
An aerial circle show homage to outer space! As the spaceship prepares to take off the aerial explorers of Hercinia Arts Collective embark on a mission to boldly go where no circus show has gone before. A variety of aerial acts including aerial hoop, straps and silks represent a sublime picture of the cosmos – dangerous and exciting. The show is then topped off with our incredible partner aerial act, as we take audiences beyond their imaginations into new realms never seen before.
TCC Youth Troupe
Family Fun Zone Installation Act
Don’t let their age fool you — the Toronto Circus Centre Youth Performance Troupe knows how to put on a show! These talented young artists train year-round in aerials, acrobatics, juggling, and more, guided by professional coaches who help them shine. With teamwork, creativity, and pure joy at the core of every performance, this high-energy troupe brings big talent and even bigger smiles to every stage they touch.
Bex In Motion
Circle Act
Get ready to spin, laugh, and dance with Bex in Motion! This show is a whirlwind of comedy, acrobatics, juggling, and dazzling hula hoop tricks. With spontaneous dance parties and bursts of fun, Bex’s quirky, light-hearted vibe and audience participation make this a must-see performance for all ages. She’ll have you on your feet and smiling from ear to ear!
The Street Circus
Circle Act
Prepare yourself for a wild ride of frantic, furious, and fantastical fun! This show has it all: hand balancing, hula hoops, cyr wheel, fire juggling, hand-to-hand acrobatics, and of course—a TON of laughs. With two award-winning, Guinness World Record-holding performers boasting over 45 years of combined experience, this non-stop, high-energy circus extravaganza is guaranteed to elevate your spirits and keep you entertained from start to finish!
Steve Goodtimes
Circle Act
Embark on a musical journey like no other with Steve Goodtime! This majestic rock opera, powered by electrifying guitar riffs and original compositions, is packed with jaw-dropping circus feats and magic that’ll make even wizards envious. Get ready to laugh till your sides hurt and maybe even shed a tear. As seen on America’s Got Talent and Canada’s Got Talent, Steve’s epic performance is a must-see. Will you join The Fellowship of The Goodtime?
The Ultimutts
Hollywood Starts!
Bark In The Park TO edition.
This incredible stunt team of dogs and cats will be performing every day at Bark in the Park TO. Watch as these talented pets showcase jaw-dropping tricks like skateboarding, handstands, tightrope walking, and more! You won’t want to miss this crowd-favorite show that always leaves the audience cheering.
Fireguy
Circle Act
Toronto-based fire-eating legend and Guinness World Record holder (most torches eaten in one minute), FireGuy has spent over 20 years thrilling audiences across Canada, the U.S., and beyond with blazing fire-breathing, fire-juggling, and daring stunts like jumping through flaming stars on a skateboard. Fully insured and endlessly customizable—from weddings to virtual events—he brings the heat, humour, and unforgettable energy to any stage. Saturday night only!
Lucky Barber Show
Circle Act
Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled spectacle with Dad Jokes & Danger! Lucky brings his “Real Metal, Real Sharp!” juggling extravaganza to the stage, blending classic and modern Street Theatre with sharp humour, physical comedy, and jaw-dropping juggling feats. It’s a thrill ride of laughs and danger that you won’t want to miss!
NorthFIRE Circus
Circle Act
Get ready to be wowed by NorthFIRE! This high-energy show is a sizzling mix of circus acts featuring fire hoops, poi, staff, acrobatics, and jaw-dropping pyro techniques. Perfect for the whole family, our choreographed fire performances will turn sparks into pure magic right before your eyes. If you’re looking for a show that’ll leave you breathless, this is it!
Tex Rexman
Tent Show
Get ready for some rootin’-tootin’ fun with Tex Rexman, the one-of-a-kind cowboy entertainer! Combining fire tricks, whip-cracking stunts, juggling, acrobatics, and so much more, Tex brings the Wild West to life with a modern twist. Having wowed crowds at fairs and festivals across North America, he’s the perfect fit for any family-friendly audience looking for a wild ride of laughs and thrills!
Jambo Brothers
Circle Act
Get ready for high-flying thrills and unstoppable energy with the Jambo Brothers! Hailing from Nairobi, Kenya—and recently wowing audiences on Canada’s Got Talent—this powerhouse troupe lights up the stage with heart-pounding acrobatics, fire stunts, and mind-blowing feats of strength. With every flip and flame, they share their vibrant culture and contagious spirit, leaving the crowd cheering, inspired, and on the edge of their seats!
Jake In The Box
Tent Show
Get ready to be amazed by Jake in the Box! Jake isn’t just any performer—he’s the master of his craft. This brand-new show is packed with thrilling hat tricks, expert club juggling, and razor-sharp knife skills that will keep you on the edge of your seat. He’ll make you ooo, he’ll make you ahh… and he might just make you say ooh la la! Don’t miss out on this exciting and dynamic performance that’s sure to leave you dazzled.
Fly-Pitch and Roaming Performers
Max T. Oz
Fly-Pitch Performer
Step back in time to the Edwardian era with Max, where magic meets charm in the most delightful way! With a relaxed style and a dash of cheeky humor, Max’s sleight of hand tricks will leave you enchanted. Suitable for all ages, his performances bring a century-old tradition of magic to life, captivating audiences with the timeless wonder of the craft.
Silver Elvis
Fly-Pitch Performer
Silver Elvis (creation of Toronto performance artist Peter Jarvis) is a robotic statue of Elvis that, not unlike Elvis, is cash activated. This Memphis mechanical metal man moves for money honey – “thank you, thank you very much”. In a world of 58,000 Elvis impersonators this is the most unique spin on Elvis you will ever witness. Don’t forget to bring your cameras!
Italien Mime Scuptures
Fly-Pitch Performers
A troupe of mimes roams among spectators, tumbling into dramatic, frozen Italian-style sculpture scenes inspired by great Renaissance sculptors such as Bernini and Michelangelo, who turned the most poignant moments of life into stone. This troupe of slapstick actors jams and performs together in Toronto, and now right here with us at Busker Fest!
INCIRQUE
Roaming Performers
Look UP! Look waaaaaaay up! INCIRQUE’s high-energy, stilt characters will be roaming the BuskerFest crowds and delighting guests with selfies, spontaneous dance parties, and tons of characters! You never know what you’ll see next!
Hala On Stilts
Roaming Performer
As a seasoned professional in the world of stilt-walking since 2004, Hala and her team have mastered the art of taking entertainment to new levels – both literally and figuratively.
With a passion for playfulness and a flair for the extraordinary, we’re here to bring a touch of whimsy and a dash of cheekiness to your special occasion.
Pocket Circus
Family Fun Zone Installation Act
A living, breathing circus vending machine! Press a button and POOF! — out pops a mini performance: maybe a hoop dance, a handstand, a puppet surprise, a silly joke, or something totally unexpected. Every show is a bite-sized burst of joy, guided by the audience and packed with laughter, wonder, and playful mischief. Perfect for kids, grown-ups, and anyone who’s still a kid at heart — it’s joyful chaos in the best way!
Magic Man
Fly-Pitch Performer
Magic Man is an experienced international magician, known for his versatility in the illusion field. He performs interactive, mind-shakingly, brilliant sleight of hand, spiced with pure comedy genius. From the Rolling Stones to U2, Magic Man has entertained the finest! He has represented South Africa at the Edinburgh Festival and has headlined across four continents.
Alien Toronto
Fly-Pitch Performer
Alien Toronto is sharing truths about the universe the space council does not want you earthlings to know! Never had a Tarot Reading? You can still claim that after you’re done here. No mysterious mysteries here, just the promise that every ham that sits at her table has the capacity to become a cured meat. She can’t tell you the future, but if you can figure out what your best case scenario would be, Alien Toronto can ask Miss Universe for directions there.
Pocket Circus
Family Fun Zone Installation Act
A living, breathing circus vending machine! Press a button and POOF! — out pops a mini performance: maybe a hoop dance, a handstand, a puppet surprise, a silly joke, or something totally unexpected. Every show is a bite-sized burst of joy, guided by the audience and packed with laughter, wonder, and playful mischief. Perfect for kids, grown-ups, and anyone who’s still a kid at heart — it’s joyful chaos in the best way!
Dance and Play Studio
Fly-Pitch Performer
Face painting and Balloon Sculpting with ‘Spazz, the clown’, and friends. Spazz has spent the last 20 years perfecting her abilities at Balloon Sculpting, Face painting, as well as training others. Her friendly and sunny personality is easily seen in the way children are naturally drawn to her. Find them in the Family Fun Zone!
Artists' Play Dance & Circus
Family Fun Zone Installation Act
Join your friends from Artists’ Play Dance and Circus Arts in the Family Fun Zone for some interactive hula hooping, creative movement and acrobatics! Noon to 5pm, Saturday through Monday.
ET the Mime
Roaming Performer
ET the Mime has performed in theatres all over the world and even on The Comedy Network. And his Mime is a viral YouTube sensation! No matter where you encounter him at the festival, his hilarious comedy and incredible mime illusion is sure to bring laughter and fun!
Jenny Jupiter
Fly-Pitch Performer
Jenny Jupiter crash-landed straight from a disco-drenched dimension and never looked back. Armed with a sparkle blaster, a towering hairdo, and the comedic timing of a moonbeam, this intergalactic icon brings vintage sci-fi vibes, outrageous costumes, and absurd hilarity to every sidewalk she struts down. Ready for lift-off? Jenny Jupiter is here to abduct your attention and beam up your mood.
I Cartoon U!
Fly-Pitch Performer
A Hamilton-based illustrator and caricature artist whose bold, vibrant work blends humour, surreal inspiration, and rock-and-roll energy. From bustling festivals to intimate events, they bring faces to life with exaggerated flair—drawing on over a decade at Toronto BuskerFest, countless live gigs, and a lifelong passion for turning colour and imagination into unforgettable art.
Mister Twister
Installation
Mr. Twister is an international award-winning artist known for producing amazing balloon creations for the past 15+ years. As his reputation has grown he has travelled farther and farther to entertain, amaze and delight audiences around the world!
MariGoldie
Installation Act
Midas’s daughter, Marigold, is a playful golden princess who shows her skills with a magical ball. She was transformed into gold by her father’s touch, but she can come alive for a moment to delight you with awe and wonder.
Mighty Mike
Circle Act
Step Right Up! Witness Mighty Mike throwing around bowling balls and sledgehammers as if light as a feather… while wearing a 1920s-style bathing suit.
You’ll be amazed as he drives nails through boards with his hand, bends horseshoes, and tears packs of cards, but try not to laugh at his dance routines.
Tallbeat
Roaming Performer
Playing Brazilian carnival music from Northeast Brazil on stilts while dancing and roaming, Tallbeat brings drum troupes to the next level. The rolling rhythm of Maracatu gets in your bones and the dizzying of Stilters makes this show mesmerizing.
Pastel's Imaginarium
Roaming Act
| Pastel’s Imaginarium – a travelling theatre and curiosity collection – is piloted by the illustrious trio Pastel, Bebung and Me and seeks to bring colour, song and possibility everywhere it travels. Join the trio as they tell tales from near and far, introduce you to their favourite bits in the collection, and help you find the key to your imagination. Theirs is the realm of creativity: what sorts of things will you find when you visit the Imaginarium? |
The Spontaneous Prose Store
Installation Act
Step into the enchanting world of The Spontaneous Prose Store – an immersive experience that turns words into art right before your eyes! Immerse yourself in the magic of on-the-spot poetry generation, where you become the inspiration for a unique and personalized poem.
The Privy People
Installation Act
They take your bathroom experience to the next level. Come and enjoy a clean, themed toilet experience with these silly people. They take the worst experience at any festival and transform it into the height of ‘Haute Toilette’.
Musicians
Dr.Draw & The Strange Parade - Musicians
There are very few names that can promise you won’t leave their gravitational pull without undergoing some kind of transformative emotional experience, and one of those names is Dr. Draw. Impossible to ignore, this Moscow-born electric violinist is sure to knock your socks off with his rock and classical-inspired musical performance!
Kyler Mackenzie
Musician
Kyler is a versatile musician who blends Celtic and Spanish-inspired melodies into his unique guitar performances. With roots in the vibrant streets of Toronto, Kyler’s musical journey has taken him across the globe, captivating audiences in Eastern Europe, France, and Portugal. His Modern Folk Fusion style offers a fresh take on traditional sounds, creating a captivating experience that resonates with listeners from all walks of life.
Dylan Hennessy
Musician
Dylan is a Toronto-based artist whose obsession with a broad range of music led him down a one-man band rabbit hole. Accompanied by a whirlwind of imaginative sounds and loop stations, Dylan “makes a guitar and vocals sound like as many things as possible”. his solo shows focus on live looping arrangements in a multitude of genres, done more lively than you may expect. Never pre-recorded, always a party.
Ned
Musician
Armed with a guitar, ukulele, harmonica, and an infectious smile, Ned Gordon turns sidewalks into sing-alongs. With over 20 years of musical experience, he blends catchy originals, classic favourites, and playful improvisation into interactive shows that get kids dancing, parents clapping, and strangers singing together. Whether it’s a street corner, festival stage, or a tiny tot’s first music class, Ned’s mix of talent, warmth, and spontaneity makes every performance feel like a community jam session.
All Angels Jazz Band
Musicians
All Angels Jazz Band is a Toronto Trad Jazz band formed at the height of the pandemic when six musicians volunteered their time performing at the St. Michael and All Angels Church’s weekly food bank. The band plays in full New Orleans style with Horn/Vocalists, Banjo, Upright Bass and with the unique instrument, the Washboard! They bring their swinging and upbeat sound to every show they play.
Performing Monday afternoon in the Beer Garden.
Andrea and Ken
Musicians
The dynamic duo of Andrea Smitko and Ken Gavendo bring timeless tunes to life. Andrea’s rich, soulful vocals pair perfectly with Ken’s expressive guitar work. From golden-era classics to modern chart-toppers, they reimagine songs you love with warmth, style, and a spark that makes every performance feel fresh. Whether it’s a laid-back street set or a high-energy festival crowd, Andrea & Ken deliver music that gets toes tapping and hearts humming.
Lisa and Friends
Musicians
Guitar, Ukulele and Bass with Soaring three part harmonies, Lisa and friends will share all of the best tunes of the 60’s right on up to today!
Performing Saturday night in the Beer Garden.
GIRL-POW-R
Musicians
This group of very talented young girls write music, sing, dance, and play instruments, making them a true example of a modern, multi-talented band. Girl Pow-R’s sound is rooted in
pop rock, with the goal of inspiring others to be their best, through their music and lyrics. Girl Pow-R believes in the power of pop music and believes music is all about embracing who you are and letting your true colors shine.
Performing at Noon on Sunday.
Lynn S
Musician
Lynn is a skilled violinist who blends Eastern and Western musical traditions. Specializing in Chinese and Japanese music, she delivers both fast-paced, energetic pieces and soulful, lyrical tunes. Her love for Secret Garden’s classical music adds an enchanting touch to her performances. Lynn’s music offers a perfect mix of energy and emotion, leaving a lasting impression on every listener
Adam Solomon
Musician
Adam Solomon is a highly respected lead guitarist, composer, singer and Juno award winner. He creates a unique sound that combines traditional African blues and jazz, spiced with East African rhythms. “The Professor” as he is known in musical circles, sings in English, Swahili, and Mijikenda (the Nine Tribes from Mombasa on the Kenyan coast).
Performing Saturday afternoon in the Beer Garden and other times throughout the festival.
Jessica Lockwood
Musicians
Jessica Lockwood is a powerhouse vocalist from Milton, Ontario, known for her soulful tone, husky vocals, and blues-infused style. Classically trained from age eight, she later drew inspiration from Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, and Miley Cyrus. After years in dementia care, she left her full-time job in 2024 to pursue music. Her debut single “Only Child” highlights her emotional depth and distinct sound.
Performing Sunday afternoon in the Beer Garden.
Andy Penkow
Musician
Mike Nagoda
Musicians
Experience soulful acoustic Blues like never before, unleash the power of emotions through the enchanting melodies of LGBT Bluesman Mike Nagoda. With an innovative approach, Mike redefines the blues genre, infusing it with themes of love and heartbreak that resonate on a deeply personal level.
Aaron Ridge
Musician
Toronto-born R&B artist Aaron Ridge is a local veteran, and a force to be reckoned with. A multi-musician, a singer, and an occasional rapper, he is one of the most versatile artists you’ll encounter. His work uses elements from a variety of musical styles & genres, including both classic and modern R&B, pop, gospel, and a bit of folk. His lyrics are catchy, relatable, and profound. His sound is smooth and effortless.
Weepin Dave and The Diamond Boys
Musicians
Weepin’ Dave and the Diamond Boys are a country band from Toronto, Ontario, but grew up in rural towns across Middlesex and Niagara County. Their music takes you back to the country sounds of the 60s and 70s.
Dandelion Highway
Musicians
Dandelion Highway are Kayleigh McGavock and Chris Sytnyk. Based out of Toronto
Canada, they are two experienced musicians collaborating for the past year and are currently recording their debut E.P. Taking inspiration from artists like Glen Hansard,Hozier, Neil Young and Gordon Lightfoot the two artists have come together to produce a unique brand of modern Folk music uniquely steeped in Irish and Canadian singer-songwriter traditions.
Dirty Dishes
Musicians
Dirty Dishes captures all the best parts of Canadian roots: rich harmonies, clever songwriting, country-tinged ballads and killer charm. This trio has been together for 16 years and their musical maturity shows with their ease and playfulness that a band can only achieve after four albums and years of playing music together. Blending roots, folk-rock, bluegrass, gospel and country music.
Beachside Brass
Musician
Beachside Brass is a New Orleans-style band based in the Toronto beaches neighborhood. They like to have fun with their music and encourage crowd involvement, especially dancing. So, get ready to clap your hands, move your feet, and get ready to move on down to Bourbon Street!
Rosy Ramblers
Musician
Experience the enchanting harmonies of the Rosy Ramblers, a captivating mother-daughter fiddle duo hailing from Toronto. With their roots in traditional fiddle music and a touch of classical elegance, their performances are a mesmerizing journey into the heart of musical artistry.
SHOUT!
the band
Musician
SHOUT! the band is Canada’s biggest, brassiest experience, with a full wall of brass and percussion channeling influences from New Orleans and North American marching band traditions!
Special Events
Join Sucka and Yovska in the Beer Garden at BuskerFest for a special breakfast! All breakfasts include admission to the festival.
Advance purchase is required for this event! Please get your tickets HERE
BuskerFest @ Night
Get ready for a Saturday night where drag, live music and a little friendly competition collide!
Hosted by the fabulous Sucka, Drag & Draw brings together high-energy drag performances, plenty of laughs and a round of Drag Bingo, all wrapped into one unforgettable night at BuskerFest. Adding to the energy, Dr. Draw takes the stage with electrifying live sound, and a signature violin-driven performance style.
Bold, unexpected and full of personality, Drag & Draw is a one-of-a-kind Saturday night celebration of live performance, where anything can happen and everyone is invited to join the fun. Come for the drag. Stay for the Draw.
Flamenco Night
Beer Garden
Get ready to feel the passion and energy of flamenco come alive on Friday at Flamenco Night!
Flamencolía Dance Company, led by award-winning dancer and choreographer Lia Grainger is taking the stage!
Joined by an incredible crew of dancers and musicians, Lia brings the stage to life with intricate footwork, expressive movement and powerful live rhythms. Together, the ensemble captures the connection between music and dance that makes flamenco so captivating.
Passionate, rhythmic and full of energy, Flamenco Night is a celebration you’ll want to experience up close.
Bad Bunny Foam Party
Family Fun Zone
Party like you’re at the casita!
DJ Euphonious takes over BuskerFest for a high-energy Bad Bunny-themed Latin Night, bringing the beats, the vibes and plenty of foam to the party.
Expect an all Bad Bunny Playlist!
Come ready to dance and embrace the fun! Pava hats absolutely welcome. 😎
Grab your crew and meet us on the dance floor — ¡VAMOS!
Drag & Draw
Beer Garden
Get ready for a Saturday night where drag, live music and a little friendly competition collide!
Hosted by the fabulous Sucka, Drag & Draw brings together high-energy drag performances, plenty of laughs and a round of Drag Bingo, all wrapped into one unforgettable night at BuskerFest. Adding to the energy, Dr. Draw takes the stage with electrifying live sound, and a signature violin-driven performance style.
Bold, unexpected and full of personality, Drag & Draw is a one-of-a-kind Saturday night celebration of live performance, where anything can happen and everyone is invited to join the fun.
Come for the drag. Stay for the Draw.
Busker Laughs
Beer Garden
Get ready to laugh because BUSKER LAUGHS is coming to BuskerFest, crashing into the Beer Garden with big laughs, big personalities, and a tent that’s probably not up to code. Featuring Hector Rivas, Cliff Knight and Karine Kazan these comedy showcases brings together three stand-up comics for a high-energy night packed with sharp, personal and unfiltered comedy. Each comic takes the stage with their own unique perspective, tackling everything from awkward family moments and relationships to everyday chaos and the questionable decisions that make for the best stories.
Come ready to laugh, maybe cry (from laughing), and possibly question a few of your own life choices along the way.
Drag & Draw
Drag Bingo & Live Music in the Beer Garden
Get ready for a Saturday night where drag, live music and a little friendly competition collide!
Hosted by the fabulous Sucka, Drag & Draw brings together high-energy drag performances, plenty of laughs and a round of Drag Bingo, all wrapped into one unforgettable night at BuskerFest. Adding to the energy, Dr. Draw takes the stage with electrifying live sound, and a signature violin-driven performance style.
Bold, unexpected and full of personality, Drag & Draw is a one-of-a-kind Saturday night celebration of live performance, where anything can happen and everyone is invited to join the fun.
Come for the drag. Stay for the Draw.
Busker Laughs
Beer Garden
Get ready to laugh because BUSKER LAUGHS is coming to BuskerFest, crashing into the Beer Garden with big laughs, big personalities, and a tent that’s probably not up to code. Featuring Hector Rivas, Cliff Knight and Karine Kazan these comedy showcases brings together three stand-up comics for a high-energy night packed with sharp, personal and unfiltered comedy. Each comic takes the stage with their own unique perspective, tackling everything from awkward family moments and relationships to everyday chaos and the questionable decisions that make for the best stories.
Come ready to laugh, maybe cry (from laughing), and possibly question a few of your own life choices along the way.
Alakazam
Circle Act
ALAKAZAM’s new alter ego “TENNIS THE MENACE” is sure to cause a real Racket! Featuring daredevil Tennis stunts, electrifying contortion and juggling tricks, audacious comedy and a foreign accent!
“It’s John McEnroe meets Machine Gun Kelly!” – Random Audience Member
Art by ALUNA
Installation
Painting with intention, Aluna wishes to share the transformational & exciting experience of body art with you – a grounding and uplifting feeling of becoming your enchanted self – whatever you wish that to be.
Artists' Play
Circle Show & Workshops
Providing interactive circus lessons for children during the event. Artists’ Play loves to share our love of being in the air, spinning, and going upside down! Will also be performing an act from BLOOM! Magical garden gnomes fly in the sky!
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