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The Geelong’s Best Busking Competition is the perfect platform for unsigned artists to showcase their talents to a previously untapped regional audience for free.  Live performances and acts from musicians and street performers from the Geelong area for the chance to take out the coveted prizes.  The competition is held in and around the following areas:

  • Little Malop Street
  • Malop Street West
  • Geelong Foreshore

This exclusive sought after competition is designed specifically to give unsigned artists an opportunity providing a key stepping stone for their career development...! There are countless prizes available for the performers.

How does the competition work?

The heats for the Busking Competition are held prior to the commencement of the finals to be held on the same day.

Contestants are judged at each heat by one judge and six people from the heats in the morning will be picked to go through to the finals in the afternoon.  The six people to go through to the finals will be judged by three judges and are then showcased for a chance to take the winning positions.

All finalists will have the opportunity to playing at the finals on the Busking Stage at the festival on the same day.

Prizes

First Prize – Voucher to the value of $500 from Tourbus Entertainment
Second Prize – Paid gig to the value of $200 from Geelong Jazz Soirees
Third Prize – Paid gig from Lukey’s Music Geelong to the value of $100

Note - No videoing of contestants will be done this year by the organisers.  Photos for publicity may be taken. 

When

Cost

  • Free
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