Local Musicians to Take Centre Stage at Xscape This October Half-Term with the Launch of a ‘Busk Stop’

This October,
musicians can take centre stage at Xscape Yorkshire as the leisure destination
launches a ‘Busk Stop’ – allowing buskers to perform inside the centre at a
dedicated busking area for the very first time.

Throughout the
school half-term, from Saturday 26^th October to Sunday 3^rd
November, Xscape will be shining a spotlight on the region’s artists and
performers, where they will be given the chance to perform to a walk-by
audience at a dedicated busking area. 

Xscape’s ‘Busk
Stop’ has been specially created for local singers and musicians to perform
live at the centre, bringing a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere to visitors.
Yorkshire busker and TikTok star Liv Harland will
launch the ‘Busk Stop’ with the first performance on Saturday 26^th
October at 1pm – 2pm.

The ‘Busk Stop’
will serve as a centrepiece for aspiring artists to engage with visitors,
entertain and showcase their talent during the October half-term holidays.
Performances will take place daily from 26^th October to 3^rd
November, 1pm – 5pm, with a rotation schedule of performances to ensure fresh
entertainment for visitors.

The centre is
calling for artists across the region to register to perform at its ‘Busk Stop’
free of charge. Performers will be able to reserve hour slots throughout the
half term holidays and is available to both seasoned performers and
up-and-coming artists. Musicians interested in performing at the ‘Busk Stop’ at
Xscape Yorkshire can register their interest via Xscape’s website: https://xscapeyorkshire.co.uk/busk-stop. 

The ‘Busk Stop’
will be available at Xscape Yorkshire from Saturday 26^th October to
Sunday 3^rd November. For more information about the ‘Busk Stop’ at
Xscape or to apply for a busking spot, please visit: https://xscapeyorkshire.co.uk/