Victor Rubilar
Acclaimed worldwide with 1000's of shows in all continents. A true citizen of the world and a Haligonian in his heart. Victor Rubilar returns once again to the streets of Halifax. Presenting some of the most incredible stunts with soccer balls, acrobatics, dance and plenty of laughs. A soccer show that is simply a party on stage. Be prepared to be amazed but mostly, to be surprised by a performer full of energy and joy. 'He's really good!' - Pele
www.victorrubilar.com
Acrobuffos: Waterbombs!
Draw your swords! A hysterical water balloon gladiator show with comic antics, flying water balloons, and loud opera music. Using no words, Waterbombs! is a gut-busting, interactive show that has thrilled crowds in 18 countries. Our fearless performers, Seth and Christina, met at a circus in Afghanistan, were engaged while street performing in Scotland, and married in China. They have performed in over 20 countries, competed in international circus festivals, juggled on Letterman, starred on the Big Apple Circus, and were featured in The New York Times. They live in Harlem, New York City.
www.acrobuffos.com
Aerial Angels
Aerial Angels perform aerial silks, aerial hoop, trapeze, whip-cracking, fire-eating and acrobatics, on and around their hot pink trapeze rig. They've performed around the world, including Dubai Festival City, the Street Performer World Championships, and won Audience Choice at the 2012 Ottawa Busker Festival. You may remember them crying--and winning!--on Dragon's Den.
www.angelsintheair.com
Charlie Caper
Charlie Caper brings a magic show with heart. Expect world-class magic from this charming Swedish gentleman. He has performed all over the globe in 7 languages and won Sweden's got Talent in 2009. Commonly regarded as one of the best street magicians on this planet Charlie will leave your jaw hanging for most of the show. In a magic-off between Harry Potter and Charlie Caper we would put our money on Harry... but only just.
wwww.catchmagic.com
Brother
This band from Australia fuses their signature vocals and guitar with the deep pulse of the didgeridoo, the soaring highs of the bagpipes, and tribal percussion, BROTHER is wholly original. The band’s powerhouse live performances are an energetic celebration, captivating and engaging the audience from the first song to the last.
wwww.brothermusic.com
Copper Cowgirl
Sweet and Sassy, the Copper Cowgirl is a human statue with a unique blend of visual performance, comedy and character. Taking inspiration from the great women of the wild west: Calamity Jane, and Annie Oakley, The Copper Cowgirl is friendly yet trigger happy. Part performance art, part wild west clown, she creates smiles and wonder.
www.coppercowgirlstatue.com/
Ernest the Magnifico: Ernest’s rockin’ Stunt Show
A unique comic character - he could have been a Beverly Hillbilly, he would have been right at home with the Dukes of Hazard, Ernest the Magnifico IS Australia’s comic daredevil. Featuring a high-flying stunt car, a heart stopping pogo stick and a hilarious comic persona, you are guaranteed to laugh and smile as you watch a truly unique slice of the Australian outback.
www.magnifico.com.au/
Lisa Lottie
Lisa Lottie is a highly skilled, world-class hula-hoop artist born in Amsterdam. Lisa performs contortion and aerial hoop and has performed in 29 countries, over a hundred cities and her videos have over 1.5 million hits on Youtube.
www.lisalottie.com/
Men In Coats
Men in Coats will take you from a raised eyebrow to creasing up with laughter and if the gags don’t get you their inventiveness and dexterity surely will.
www.menincoats.co.uk/
Reuben dotdotdot
Reuben is a Cirque du Soleil trained Chinese Pole specialist, whose extreme strength and grace, with remarkable physical stunts is matched by his witty banter hat continues as he pulls off his gravity-defying tricks.
www.reubendotdotdot.com
Silver Elvis
In a world of 58,000 Elvis impersonators there is only one Elvis simulator. The simulation of the inspiration Silver Elvis. This is the 'most unique spin on Elvis you will see.' Cash activated, robbo electro Elvis is silver from his caddy chrome cuoffe to his silver shoes, as he gyrates robotically to the platinum hits of Elvis ! Singapore call him 'the ghost of Elvis' Grandmothers swoon, teenagers freak, parents are amazed as toddlers clamour to dance with the king of bling, SilverElvis. Have your cameras ready, Silverelvis the award winning, and Internet sensation, is coming to the wharf of nova scotia.
www.silverelvis.com
USA Breakdancers
Since 1998 The USA Break dancers have been performing their high energy family fun show at almost every major Street performance festival in the United States, Canada and Europe where they were well received by audiences and festival producers alike. They are the winners of several peoples choice awards and best act awards at most of the festivals the group attended including The AIB Street Performance World Championships in 2009-2010 held in Dublin Ireland. This show promises gut busting laughs, high energy fun and action packed Break dancing from two top B-boys out of Queens N.Y. "Reaction" and "Arsin". The show's creator Julio "Klown" Santiago is a legendary old school Popper and Locker from the Bronx N.Y. and original cast member of Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour by Cirque du Soleil.
www.usabreakdancers.com