Where are the best busking spots?
This will vary from city to city, country to country, and depends on your local culture. Usually the best spots are not too noisy, have some cover (to create a bit of an acoustic) and are where people are either moving slowly or waiting. Wherever you choose make sure there isn’t too much additional noise, such as very busy traffic or other music … you want your music to be heard! Try to have a choice of locations, including an indoor location in case it is raining on the day you will be busking. Try to have a range of different music to perform. Professional musicians could busk in foyers of concert halls, during intervals or after their own performances. If you can explain why you are busking and what their donations are supporting, you are bound to get a lot of support. Amateur musicians could busk outside or in the reception areas of their workplace as people arrive for work or during lunch breaks; they could also offer performances to the board or during company events and conferen