{"id":26273,"date":"2015-10-13T16:00:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T16:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=26273"},"modified":"2017-10-24T10:54:32","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T10:54:32","slug":"busking-no-matter-what-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/culture\/busking-no-matter-what-the-season","title":{"rendered":"Busking no matter what the season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A local harpist reveals she plans to carry on busking in the city centre throughout the winter months.<\/p>\n<p>So far busking has scored musician Sam Hickman a job playing the harp at Hilton Cardiff Hotel, as well as several weddings. \u201cI\u2019d like to continue to see it grow for me this season&#8221;, she says.<\/p>\n<p>Achieving calm as a performer is something she\u2019d also like to work on, as it\u2019s tempting to hurry against a backdrop of rushing people.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to continue savouring every busking session as a performance, she shares, as it really shows if you\u2019re not into it.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Hickman admits it would be great not to overspend on harps, as \u2018harp-envy\u2019 always keeps her on the lookout for the next-best harp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harpist Sam Hickman is determined to continue busking throughout the colder season and has a set of Autumn busking goals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[10001,1650],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - 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