The art of street performing has been with us for millennia. People do it to practice and improve their skills, get noted, earn money, and sometimes just for the thrill of it. All around the world, you can find various shows – musical, athletic, comic, and more, and we gathered some of our favorite street shows to share with you.
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Glass Orb Filmed Yoyogi park in Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan, this man was just sitting there, practicing his art for the enjoyment of passersby. |
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Spray Painting Filmed in Las Vegas, USA, the amazing work of Max Schultz. |
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Funny Athletic Performance An amazing display of athletic abilities by street performer Snap Boogie on the streets of Toronto, Canada. |
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Traditional Music Fusion Yuki & Taku are a pair of street musicians that travel the world, playing their amazing fusion of Australian Aboriginal Didgeridoo and a modern Swiss instrument, the "Hang". Filmed in Singapore. |
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Making Music from Junk Dario Rossi performing his incredible set at the Piazza del Popolo in Rome, Italy. |
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Hallelujah on Water Glasses An incredible rendition of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah on water-filled wine glasses. |
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Pipe Guy Taken in Dubai, this man, nicknamed "Pipe Guy" plays incredible music using his flip-flops and a set of PVC pipes. |
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The New Charlie Chaplin If you fondly remember Charlie Chaplin's films, this performance, filmed in London, England, will bring a smile to your face. |
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The Invisible Man A short video of what seems to be a man who's not there... |
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Cotton Candy Art This man clearly knows how to please his customers. He sculpts incredible cotton candy sculptures with masterful percision. |
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Athletic Display in NYC Some days, visitors of New York City's Central Park are lucky enough to enjoy these 3 young men, and their athletic display. |
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Unbelievable Football Control This man is a pure master of the ball. His control of the ball's movement, as well as his own body, is astounding. |
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Italian Contortionist An incredible performance from an expert contortionist on the streets of Turin, Italy. |
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The Ring Man Tourists visiting Taipei in Taiwan may be lucky enough to see one of the most well-known street performers in the city - The Ring Man. |
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Ice Cream Surprise Travellers to Turkey's capital - Istanbul, can enjoy the country's finest ice cream with a side of hilarity. |
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The Agile Riverdance of Michael Flately!
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This Unique Cabaret Act Is Guaranteed to Amaze You!
You won't believe this stunning, gravity defying act.
André Rieu Orchestrates an Incredible Duet!
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In Under 2 Minutes, This Artist Will Blow You Away!
This amazing painter is going to astound you, just give him 90 seconds...
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If I Didn't See This Artist At Work, I'd Never Believe Him!
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