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Busker Rowan Heydon, part of Kiwi act Fuse Circus, flew high among the world's best at the World Buskers Festival in Christchurch.
Fuse Circus are one of 47 acts taking part in the 11-day festival, recognised globally as one of the premier events of its type.
This year it has drawn performers from as far as Japan, the United States, England and Argentina - including American funny man Rob Williams, who counts making sandwiches with his feet among his talents.
An estimated 250,000 people attend the festival each year.
- NZ HERALD STAFF