Buskerfest
| Aŋa yitaalombile | arts festival  |
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Buskerfest e la tigiri yuori i a ko a buskers—sori zu deɛne. Buskers i a tigiri poɔ ma yɔ la tenne gyamaa a saseɛ kyuu saga. Tenne naŋ maŋ biŋ a tigiri naŋ e a sori zu tigiri.
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| host city |
years
held |
notes |
| Ottawa |
1995–2019, 2021– |
- Unlike other cities Ottawa has a permanent pedestrian mall, and the festival is held there.
- Typically held for five days, the first week of August.
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| Toronto |
2000–2019, 2021– |
- Organized by and as a fundraiser for Epilepsy Toronto.
- First hosted in 2000 at Nathan Phillips Square.
- In 2013 moved from the St Lawrence Market area to an entire kilometer of Yonge Street where the festival remained for 2014 and 2015
- In 2016 moved to Woodbine Park in Toronto's Beach neighbourhood.
- Currently runs for four consecutive days, ending on Labour Day.
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| Lawrence, Kansas |
2008–2019, 2021– |
- Features poets in addition to more traditional buskers.
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| Long Beach, California |
2009–2019, 2021– |
- Held in early September.
- The festival is devoted solely to musical busking.
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| Abingdon, Virginia |
2015–2019, 2021– |
- First festival to be held over the Labor Day weekend, 2015.
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| Denver, Colorado |
2016-2019, 2021– |
- Held in early August at Denve
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