Sunday 23 November 2008

Another Christmas Market Opportunity - Sleaford, Lincolnshire

Buskers' slots are up for grabs at the Christmas Market in Sleaford, Lincolnshire on Sunday 30 November.

There's no fee but if you book your slot in advance you could get some help with travelling expenses.

To find out more take a look at this article in the Sleaford Standard.

Buskers wanted for ethical market in London

Buskers are wanted for the launch of Duck Pond Market, a new ethical market in Ruislip, London. There's no upfront pay for this or expenses, but buskers are welcome to collect money and will be supplied with mulled wine to keep warm! The organisers are looking for either groups or individuals to start performing at 9am on Saturday 13 December and continue until 3pm. There'll be around 40 stalls at the event and hopefully a good crowd of people to listen to your performance.

If you're interested, contact Caron on duckpondmarket@me.com.

Monday 17 November 2008

Acts wanted for Christmas fair in Acton, London

Ealing Council are looking for entertainers ('artists, entertainers and performers') for the Acton Town Christmas Fair on 6 December.

To find out more, take a look at the full article in the Ealing Times here.

Busking opportunities - Leamington Spa

The organisers of various Christmas events in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire are looking for buskers to entertain the late-night and Saturday shopping crowds over the festive period. Buskers are invited to perform every Saturday and Thursday evening around the town centre from now until Christmas.

If you're interested, contact Jacquey Parker on 01926 831 846 or jacquey@jumpconsultancy.co.uk to discuss dates and payment.


Tuesday 11 November 2008

Busk at the Christmas lights switch-on in Stourport

The organisers of the Christmas lights switch-on in Stourport, Worcestershire are looking for buskers to perform at the event on November 21 between 4pm and 8pm.

They're expecting a crowd of between 5,000 and 6,000 people to attend the Three Kings Parade and switching on ceremony. The shops in Stourport town centre will also open late for the event.

The organising committee have offered to pay expenses for all buskers and entertainers.

To take part contact Pete Roberts on 01299 826930.