Mat Ricardo
One of the biggest cabaret acts in the world, Probably the biggest uk skilled cabaret act on the circuit. Mat came from the golden 80s of covent garden and has
August 5, 2020
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Nola Rae
I use the word legend a lot here on this archive but Nola has truly earned that title, training with the great Marcel Marceau after leaving professional ballet she created
August 3, 2020
Haggis McLeod
Haggis McLeod, juggler, teacher, festival organiser, father and gardener. Haggis has been throwing things in the air for money for literally as long as I’ve been alive (1984). From busking
July 31, 2020
david cassel
Dave Cassel (Hotch), in his youth, was a performing star in Canada , travelled the world as a street artist created a show that was talked about when i was
July 26, 2020
Jon Mckenna
Jon Mckenna the great Sid Rasputin, what can be said about Jon, one of the most loved and mentioned performers by the earliest legends we have had on here. Performing
July 24, 2020
Mat Barnard
Matt Barnard described as a comedy god, a show you cant walk past matt is a veteran of the street circuit, now a heavily demanded compere and festival act. Charming,
July 20, 2020
Al Millar
AL Millar the legendary alakazam. One of the biggest strongest and highest earning circle shows in the world, with nearly 30 years of experience, worked the largest festivals in the
July 20, 2020
Brian Hulse
Brian Hulse International festival performer Brian. If the rumors are true, Brian was highly influential in the establishment of the whole modern scene in japan. Award winning street shows and
July 17, 2020
Paul Morrocos (2)
Paul Moroccos Star of the hit stage show “Ole” in our last interview, one of my favourites, Paul talked about starting in the USA moving to London and performing at
July 15, 2020
John Hicks
Jon Hicks is a street art legend, from being a pavement in the 80s, to blue peter appearances. Schooled in the arts he created works for the national heritage trust,
July 13, 2020
Rob Ballard
Rob Ballard a true legend of the street rob is one of the main contributors to the creation of the covent garden street performers association, the body which is used
July 9, 2020
Ian Kendall
Ian Kendall is always a fixture of the Edinburgh fringe festival performing for nearly 30 years as a professional magician working from the streets to corporate to cruise ships back
July 8, 2020
Charlie Lineham
Charlie Lineham much loved much listened and much mentioned. Supplying sounds through the 80s and 90s and now has worked in our great nhs for over 10 years. Still playing
June 26, 2020
Andre Vincent
Tonight On Whining On André Vincent, the great Arry Pavarotti, Said to have one of the best clap and cheer routines in the world, even said to be one of
June 24, 2020
Dom Ferry
Tonight On Whining On Dom Ferry star of the street, variety entertainer former double act member of the legendary Zip and Zap, now world touring street musician. Dom has a
June 22, 2020
Susi Oddball
Susi Oddball Juggling and performing from 1979 Susi was at the heart of the 80s circus boom, be it organising workshops, becoming a distributor of equipment with the now famous
June 11, 2020
The Mighty Gareth
Gareth Williams The mighty Gareth, what a legend of street performance, he has been in the crowd as a bottler in the 80’s and then travelled the world as a
June 10, 2020
Paul Morrocos (1)
Clown streetie and now a real festival fixture with his hit show show Ole. Tune in to hear the musings and life of one of the biggest names on the
June 10, 2020
Terry St Clair
Terry St Clair at covent garden since 1976 travelled performing folk around the UK. Terry still performs at covent garden to this day and now is a elected trustee and
June 6, 2020
Gary Justin
Gary (animal) Justin Sane Knight, long running street veteran and magician. Starting as a pavement artist, Gary became not only a great performer but also a creator of magic props
June 6, 2020
Aileen Wilkie
Aileen Wilkie This powerful wee Scottish performer is said by some to have paved the way for other female acts on the street. Coming out of the golden 1980s era
May 29, 2020
Silver Man
Graham Scott The legendary silver man. A face known around the world for incredible dancing and rude, playful anarchic comedy. Performed over 30 years in nearly every country that would
May 27, 2020
David Shiner
David Shiner Legend of the street, wrote and performed multiple sellout Broadway shows. Main attraction for the largest circus in the world, cirque du soleil, and wrote and directed multiple
May 26, 2020
Alex Dandridge
Alex was a child virtuoso at juggling. He gaining in years what many had to dedicate entire lifetimes to attain. From being the youngest talent on the blocck and developing
May 16, 2020