The Busker Invasion
During the year end in the month of December, Buskers come from all corners of the world to invade upon the streets of Kuala Lumpur. Visitors will be able to get in on the action and witness some amazing displays of talent and prowess, as the buskers provide free entertainment to the crowds that gather along the streets of Kula Lumpur.
Buskers come from all across the world to busk here in the streets of Kula Lumpur. The buskers perform juggling, knife-eating, acrobatics, comedies, dances, mimes and just clown around, including many more entertaining performances. World famous buskers hailing from countries such as Australia, Canada, Mexico, USA, Netherlands, Japan and New Zealand to name but a few of the countries represented here at the Kuala Lumpur International Busker Festival.
The entertainment is free for all, but you can make some donations for the performances if you like. The function is a charity event and all monies collected go to charitable organizations. The event is an annual one and takes place every year end on the streets of Malaysia since its inception in 2006.
Busking is the ancient art of street performance; many world popular buskers have been specially selected for this event. All most all of them have made their career in busking and are respected amongst the busker community.
The festivity kicks off with the Grand Buskers' Parade at Dataran Merdeka, with Malaysian flower displays, marching bands and giant inflatable statues. One must not forget to see the Buskers Late Nite Madness Bash. The event usually runs for nine days and is the second largest street festival event to be held in Asia. Economic accommodation can be available at the Citrus Hotel Kuala Lumpur. The Citrus Hotel Kuala Lumpur is a budget hotel in Kuala Lumpur.
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