The "Busker" Badge.


To earn the "Busker" badge the applicant must clock up twenty hours of time playing live in the streets (busking) and make some cash while doing it.


The purpose of this badge is to initiate our students into this age old and beautiful tradition of music in public spaces.



Get Set and Gear Together


  • Get your gear ready to be able to play portably and power free.

  • Plan and learn atleast three hours, focusing on well known, upbeat and family friendly repertoire.


Choose Busking Locations


  • Research busking spots, check with local councils for permissions and permits and plan your sessions.

  • Do a quick sign in video at the start and end of each busking session saying what time you started, finished and how the day went.


Provide Outcome


  • Complete twenty hours of busking and your teacher to sign off on this.

  • Submit your check in videos from each session along with a one page summary of how you went to [email protected]

  • Enjoy any money you made, you totally earned it.