Care Failure, lead singer of the group Die Mannequin, busks outside the CityTV building on Queen Street West. (Miles Storey/Torontoist)
Yesterday more than fifty musicians came out onto Toronto's streets to busk in support of War Child's Busking for Change event. Despite intermittent downpours, the performers were entertaining small and enthusiastic crowds—and many passersby seemed surprised when they realized the busker they were passing was actually Brian Melo or Chantal Kreviazuk. With more publicity, Busking for Change could become a must-see annual event.

Newsstand: November 23, 2009

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