Lawrence Busker Festival entertains crowds

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Check out this time-lapse of various performers from the second annual Busker Festival. Photos in the time-lapse taken by Ryan Waggoner.

Check out this time-lapse of various performers from the second annual Busker Festival. Photos in the time-lapse taken by Ryan Waggoner.

Performers in order of appearance in the time-lapse: Tullintrain Pipe and Drum Band, Mama Lou "Strong Woman", Two Man Gentleman Band, Bryan Wendling, Voler Thieves of Flight and Ra Element Fire Tribe. Music courtesy of Tullintrain Pipe and Drum Band and Two Man Gentleman Band.

The Festival ran from Aug. 21 to Aug. 23 and featured street performers from all regions of the country. This was the second year of the Lawrence Busker Festival.

 

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