Buskers, Street Entertainers in St Ives, Cornwall*

Places to find public entertainment

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• Arthur- artist can be found on the seafront near amusements original paintings and portraits
• You get some good buskers in summer down Fore Street.
• Go in September when the festivals on and your spoilt for choice
• Barney the window cleaner - likes his beer and has been known to take eighteen hours cleaning one set of pub windows; well, that's how long his ladder was propped up outside for !
• Blind Lloyd plays organ by the Lifeboat Station. Some people used to chuck stones in his hat so it sounded like change. That's not nice. Give him some money instead. The most entertaining street activity is watching emmets fall over on the cobbles when it rains in summer. Probably more fun for locals though.
• Donovan used to busk here in the 60's
• harbour front-cant miss them-bands play occasionaly on stage outside the sloop
• some1 called Lyndon plays the guitar and sings, he is good! and his friend nickson has got them big fire stick things which he sometimes plays with at night. theres also that big steel drum band.
• There are quite a few, but all offer quality entertainment for free!- or a few pennies! Watch out for the percussion band that performs on the Harbour wall and outside the lifeboat house- they fob you off with the same songs for half and hour.
• The always are some around town but we are lucky in that we do not have a problem.

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Last updated: 2010-02-26