Busking champions brave the weather

Frank and Louis performing on Maryland Street.

On Saturday 26 February, busking competitors and audience members alike braved the rain for the Australia National Busking Championships, as part of the Apple and Grape Festival.

After hours of busking throughout Stanthorpe’s main street, the finalists took to the stage to perform.

Here’s the list of winners:

Open

Winner: Shieldsy

Runner up: OllieTwohill

Third: Fern Brothers

People’s Choice

Winners: Levi X

Runner up: Felicity Kircher

Third: Frank and Louis

Fourth: Sarah Savannah

Fifth: Graniteers

Senior/Secondary

Winner: Levi X

Runner up: Felicity Kircher

Third: Frank and Louis

Fourth: Sarah Savannah

Fifth: Dennis Comino

Junior/Primary

Winner: Sakura Wright

Photos by Emily-Rose Toohey