Buskers add life to public spaces and to people.
Buskers bring our cold cities to life. These creative street performers transform our public spaces into community centres. Have you noticed how strained people look when they walk in the cities or in the shopping malls? Yet, when there is a busker in the vicinity, you will see how a crowd forms spontaneously. Somehow, everybody will look relaxed and smile more freely. Street performers bring about this magic through their art. It doesn't matter where you are. Where there is a busker, there is a group of people who have been connected. A living statue street performer at the Boardwalk in Port Elizabeth. On our recent visit to the Friendly City, Port Elizabeth, we spent a morning at their Boardwalk. The beautiful village layout of the boardwalk is charming. As you stroll along the boardwalk lanes and the fountain focal point, you can feast your eyes on the eclectic sites of quaint shops, eateries, entertainment zones - and generally sullen-looking folk. ...