tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post5096570386941854159..comments2024-02-15T04:42:41.606+00:00Comments on James' Empty Blog: A better class of buskerJames Annanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04318741813895533700noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-75183634892380628502007-05-10T05:43:00.000+01:002007-05-10T05:43:00.000+01:00Love Puccini! (forgot to add that)Love Puccini! (forgot to add that)cobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04042136876169040477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-32568107906144447852007-05-10T05:42:00.000+01:002007-05-10T05:42:00.000+01:00I spent a summer in Victoria, Canada on the street...I spent a summer in Victoria, Canada on the streets dressed in a tuxedo playing classical flute duets with a fellow music student. It went over very well and we could make about 60$/hour on the busiest days in the right spots! Once a women actually put a $100 bill in the pot (we had a sign requesting support for two university students).<BR/><BR/>People do appreciate something different from "another damn guitar" (quoting a patron).cobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04042136876169040477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-34062409935448170562007-05-09T01:53:00.000+01:002007-05-09T01:53:00.000+01:00You're right, I wasn't really serious about the "b...You're right, I wasn't really serious about the "busker". But still, it's not every day you see an opera singer on a street corner accompanying himself on a piano! Most of Shibuya is teenage fashion and J-pop which made it seem even more incongruous.James Annanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04318741813895533700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-6718814512004269112007-05-08T22:36:00.000+01:002007-05-08T22:36:00.000+01:00Was this guy hired to play there?If so, he is not ...Was this guy hired to play there?<BR/>If so, he is not a busker...<BR/>None the less - very cool.<BR/><BR/>Saw Lady<BR/>www.SawLady.com/blogUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829926978413779675noreply@blogger.com