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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW)

Performance Artist Quest Walkthrough

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Zelda EoW - Performance Artist Side Quest Walkthrough
Performance Artist! is a side quest from Dampe's Journal that can be started in his house north of Eastern Hyrule Field in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW). Read on to learn how to start the Performance Artist! side quest, what you need for the jiggly monster with cute little eyes and something melodic around Hyrule Ranch, and what rewards you can get!

All Dampe Quests
Automaton Engineer Dampe Explosions Galore! Performance Artist!
Endless Stomach! Chop 'em in Two! Get Rich Quick!

How to Unlock Performance Artist Quest

Complete Explosions Galore!

Dampe

The Performance Artist! quest can be started by interacting with Dampe's Journal in his house north of Eastern Hyrule Field and selecting the "Performance artist!" option.

This quest, along with Endless Stomach! and Chop 'em in Two!, will be available once you finish the side quest, Explosions Galore!

Explosions Galore Quest Walkthrough

Performance Artist Walkthrough

Find Inspiration for Dampe

How to Complete
1
Dampe is looking for inspiration again and he wants to see a "jiggly monster with cute little eyes", and "something melodic around Hyrule Ranch".
2
The jiggly monster with cute little eyes describes the Zol echo. Summon this next to Dampe if you have it.
3
Something melodic around Hyrule Ranch describes the Prismatic Music Box, which is a reward for completing the middle course of the Flag Race. If you have it already, talk to Dampe and select "I want an automaton" and choose to make the "Performance artist!"

To unlock the Flag Race minigame at Hyrule Ranch, you must complete both the Runaway Horse and Impa's Gift side quests.
▶︎ Flag Race Guide

Jiggly Monster with Cute Little Eyes

Zol
Zol
Description
A weak gelatinous monster that moves slowly by expanding and contracting.

Zols can be easily found at the start of the game, in the Suthorn Beach area.

Zol Echo Location and How to Get

Something Melodic Around Hyrule Ranch

Prismatic Music Box
Prismatic Music Box
Description
A music box with a lovely, seven-colored cylinder. It plays beautiful, bright tones.

Something melodic around Hyrule Ranch refers to the Prismatic Music Box awarded by beating the middle course goal time of the Flag Race! You will need to have earned your White Horse from the Impa's Gift side quest to participate in this minigame.

Impa's Gift Walkthrough

Performance Artist Rewards

Gizmol Automaton

Gizmol
Gizmol
Description
Filling the world with its sparkling songs, this clockwork cutie breaks hearts and enemies.

Completing the quest will reward you with the Gizmol automaton, letting you use it as one of your automatons.

This automaton is required for the side quest An Out-There Zol.

List of All Automatons

Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW) Related Guides

Side Quests
List of All Side Quests

Suthorn Prairie Side Quests

Finding the Flying Plant What Is Snow... Really?
Up a Wall The Blocked Road

Gerudo Desert Side Quests

The Flying Tile Elusive Tumbleweeds
Beetle Ballyhoo Gerudo Tag Training
Tornado Ghost? Wild Sandstorms
Dohna's Challenge -

Jabul Waters Side Quests

Deliver the Grilled Fish A Treat for My Person
The Zappy Shipwreck The Zora Child's Fate
Precious Treasure Out of Bubble Kelp
Big Shot Secret Chief Talks

Hyrule Field Side Quests

Runaway Horse Let's Play a Game
The Great Fairy's Request Automaton Engineer Dampe
Explosions Galore Performance Artist
Endless Stomach Chop 'em in Two
Get Rich Quick -

Hyrule Castle Side Quests

A Curious Child An Out-There Zol
Impa's Gift One Soldier Too Many
From the Heart -

Kakariko Village Side Quests

Cuccos on the Loose Questioning the Local Cats

Eldin Volcano Side Quests

The Fireworks Artist Ready? Set? Goron!
Glide Path Glide Path Trailblazer
The Flames of Fortune A Mountainous Mystery

Hebra Mountain Side Quests

Getting it Twisted Stamp Stand Swallowed
Snowball Magic -

Faron Wetlands Side Quests

The Mythical Deku Snake Mobbing Mothulas
The Rain-Making Monster Looking for Bempu
Cotton-Candy Hunt -

Other Side Quests

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