The Naked Cowboy

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The Naked Cowboy's Bio: Burck is an American Busker who has claimed worldwide fame in association with New York City's Times Square. He wears only cowboy boots, a hat, and briefs with his registered Trademark "Naked Cowboy" hand painted on his butt in red and blue. He can b e seen on any given day in Times Square regardless of rain, sleet, snow, terrorist or assassin threats with his guitar strategically placed to give the illusion of nudity.

Burck began busking as Naked Cowboy Christmas Day in 1997 where Naked Cowboy first appe ared on Venice Beach in Los Angeles. He discovered that he earned much more money after a friend suggested to him that he dress only in his underwear in order to generate higher earnings.

Burck has a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Cincinnati. Although he is best known as a fixture of New York City's Times Square where tour guides on passing buses point him out, Burck is also a regular in the streets of the French Quarter during the New Orleans Mardi Gras season. He also makes appeara nces in his hometown of Cincinnati, at the Memorial Day weekend Taste of Cincinnati festival and the Riverfest Labor Day Festival. He also can be seen annually at events in Austin, Texas, during the South by Southwest Music Conference, and Nashville, TN during Country Music Association's Fanfare. He travels internationally on a regular basis for corporate events and has visited such countries as Germany, Japan, Australia and Ireland. … Read more