Artists

These hand picked and home grown, awarding winning artists have made tracks back to Australia in time to perform at this years Cairns Street Buskers Festival.



David Splatt

david-splattYou've seen him on TV now come witness this comic weirdo for yourself... David brings his singing saw (Gretel) and other street antics to our festival. What other tricks does he have up his sleeve? And what's more, how does one actually find the world's smallest orchestra when they're so very, very small? Come and see David as he reveals the answers to all these secrets and more.

 
Mister HARDEYhaha

hardymchahaMister Hardy ha ha is a unique and highly animated clown who has been described as Charlie Chaplin crossed with a ferret in a sock. He will take you on a journey through his world of poetic absurdity that is randomly punctuated with feats of physical skill and romantic crowd interludes. Hardy is the World's first carpet juggler and also manipulates clubs, balls, coats, hats and tape measures and does a handstand or two. He will surprise, delight and entertain!

 
The Shirlee Sunflower Show

shirlee-sunflowerShirlee Sunflower is a shy reserved but refined beauty searching love in Cairns. Men beware! Shirlee will fall head first into love, relationships as well as audience members as she leaps from a 5 foot high table into a precariously placed bucket of water. Shirlee's search for love will lighten your day and give you new insights on love and dating. Will she find a man to share her feelings about yellow fluffy shorts? Come find out...

 
James Bustar

james-bustarCircus artiste, juggler, acrobat and all round comic manipulator, James has entertained crowds all over the world and now brings his upbeat performance to Cairns. His high energy show is packed full of stunts, juggling and audience participation that will entertain everyone from the young to the young at heart.

 
Roger G

roger-gIf you thought roller skates were out of fashion, think again! Come and see Roger G work his magic with 8 wheels and some funky tunes. This guy gives a new meaning to concept of roller-hiphop-rap-breakdance. Come catch one of Roger's shows this weekend.

 
Tommy Memphis

tommy-memphisSons and Daughters lock up your Mums, Elvis has entered Festival Cairns! It is over 25 years since the passing of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock & Roll, but his legend lives on in Tommy Memphis. Tommy brings the King's moves and tunes to the streets. He will rock and roll you, twist and throw you. This is a show you don't want to miss!