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Attention all street entertainers — the Glasgow Hera/d in association with Princes Square and Mayfest are pleased to present Streetfest — a competition to find Glasgow’s Street Entertainer of the Year.
Princes Square, situated in Buchanan Street, promises to be more thanjust a shopping centre, with its fine existing buildings being refurbished, its courtyard, and its soaring Victorian-style glass roof. Princes Square will have its emphasis on fun and excitement. Each of the seventy shops will have individually designed shop fronts and will house a magnificent selection of specialist items.
The development will caterfor all senses and will emphasise the need to relax while shopping. The developers plan an amusing selection of street entertainment and Streetfest is the first event
Throughout Mayfest, competition heats will be held on Saturdays 2, 9, 16 May at various sites in Glasgow City Centre. The final will take place on Saturday, 23rd May,
1987, in Buchanan Street at the
entrance to Princes Square.
The competition is open to everyone — young and old, amateur and professional. The Winning act will travel to Dublin, all expenses paid, to participate as an offICIal act in the Dublin Street Carnival (20/21 June 87). The act voted 2nd will travel to Paris - (flights courtesy of British Airways) for a two night stay. Winning act
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number three will travel to London for a weekend and will perform at Covent Garden during their stay. To enter the competition complete the coupon below.
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(Please tick as appropriate) COMEDY/CIRCUS E] DANCE E] MUSIC E) NOVELTY D
each of the six heats will be notified by 20 April 1987. Full rules on application.
Mayfest Ltd, 46 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AR, to arrive no later than Friday 10 April 1987 .
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The usual Glasgow Hera/d rules apply: Employees, and their families, of George Outram & Co Ltd; Mayfest Ltd; Princes Square Development and their Advertising Agents. are excluded from entry to the competition. The judges' decision is final. No correspondence will be entered into. The prizes are as stated and no cash alternative will be offered. The acts chosen for
Please attach a brief description of your act — number of people, length of performance, details of previous experience and a recent photograph. along with a self-addressed envelope and send to : Princes Square Streetfest Competition,