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Deanna Hammond flies the silk

Deanna Hammond performs her silk dance high above the St Lawrence Market. Above her you can see the remains of a burst balloon. The audience freaked a bit but she carried on as though it hadn’t happened.

Dream State Circus

While waiting for the crowd to build, Jacob amused a cranky baby and the audience with balloon animals. Then he turned on distracted audience members. Jacob sees everything. Sophie, his wife, tries to tame his risque comments. No doubt it’s all part of the act: Dream State Circus.

The woman below thought Jacob was busy with [...]

Fireguy

The Fireguy (Brant Matthews) performed at Buskerfest. He had a huge crowd at his final show. Perhaps it helped that he ran around Front Street just before his performance yelling “Free Beer!”.
Brant had a second crowd up above, on the elevated patio around the St Lawrence Market building.

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