Street performing, or busking, is a profession that dates back to antiquity. Before recording technology and personal electronics, it was a principal form of income for many performance artists. Still ...

When filmmaker and historian Erin Derham set out to make a film this summer, she started by asking herself one question. What makes Asheville cool? Derham, however, ended up answering another question ...

Last Tuesday outside Berkley’s Market in downtown Dallas, singer-songwriter Alexandra Pritchard stood atop a yellow decal that read “Official Busking Location.” People sat scattered around the ...

JEWEL: (Singing) These foolish games are... MARTÍNEZ: B.B. King, Tracy Chapman, Ed Sheeran and Jewel all began their careers as street musicians, busking for spare change. A new book explores a ...

One of the first times singer-songwriter Peter Su performed on the streets, it was outside of the Goldman Sachs corporate office in Century City, California. His first tip was half a sandwich — and a ...

Benjamin Tod’s Lost Dog Street Band was born out of freedom: the idea that an artist with a guitar can go anywhere, at anytime, and earn a living singing their songs. When the Tennessee songwriter was ...

Almost every day, a dozen street performers, or buskers, present music or dance on the streets of Hongdae, a busy district in Seoul known for lively music and clubs. Competition to take ...

Perhaps one of the most beautiful sights in the world is a ballet dancer pirouetting on water. It doesn’t happen everyday. But in honor of the Soluna festival sashaying into our lives this week, we ...

On the afternoon of the 25th of last month at 2 p.m., an outdoor stage in front of the Myeongdong Theater in Jung-gu, Seoul. A speaker installed nearby blared the OST from Netflix’s popular animation ...