Kellys Bar and Kitchen
2026-03-13 19:00 - 21:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Kellys Bar and Kitchen, 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3767, Australia
Nick returns to the beautiful Dandenongs and Olinda for the monthly show at Kellys Bar and Kitchen. Word is spreading about this venue so you’re urged to book a table near the music to be assured. Kellys has great meals and a fine ambience.

Nick Charles solo at Naughtons Hotel Parkville
2026-03-15 16:00 - 18:00 | Victoria
Nick’s monthly return to everyone’s favourite Melbourne hotel – the lovely Naughtons Hotel on Royal Parade. Great ambience, fine food and acoustic roots music up close and personal…it doesn’t get better!

Nick Charles - Solo at The 8 Track Brewery Ringwood
2026-04-05 14:30 - 17:30 | 8 Track Brewery, 8 Yallourn Parade, Ringwood, Victoria, 3134, Australia
Nick returns to this fine new venue in Ringwood. Fine local beers and great snacks, nice atmosphere and good sound and ambience. Good idea to phone and book a table near the music.

Nick Charles - Solo at Kellys Bar and Kitchen, Olinda
2026-04-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Kellys Bar and Kitchen, 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3767, Australia
Back to a lovely monthly residency at Kellys in Olinda.
Kellys offers great meals and ambience and is becoming a real mecca for acoustic roots music in the Dandenongs.
Once more it is suggested that book a table to be up close to the performance.

Nick Charles - Solo at Naughtons Hotel, Parkville
2026-04-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Naughtons Hotel, 43 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
Everybody loves Naughtons and you will too. The food is great and the ambience exceptional on beautiful Royal Parade. It’s a free event but once again it is recommended that you either arrive early (4pm start) or book a table to be up close.

Nick Charles - Solo at Melbourne's Drunken Poet
2026-04-26 16:00 - 18:00 | The Drunken Poet, 65 Peel Street, West Melbourne, Victoria, 3003
You’ll love Melbourne’s iconic inner city pub. The Drunken Poet is a venerable home to acoustic roots and blues music. Up close and personal. Be early!

Nick Charles -Solo at The Yinnar Hotel
2026-04-29 18:30 - 22:30 | Yinnar Hotel, 43 Main Street, Yinnar, Victoria, 3869, Australia
This is an iconic music night run by the Strezlecki Stringbusters (a mighty string band!).
I play a solo show and the band play , then we play together – it’s a hoot!
The pub has excellent meals and often sells out….so you better book to be sure.

Nick Charles- Solo at Naughtons Hotel, Parkville
2026-05-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Naughtons Hotel, 43 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
Nick returns to the very fine Naughtons Hotel in Parkville. Everyone loves Naughtons so I’d suggest you book a table near the music – it’s popular!

Nick Charles - Solo at Blues on Broadbeach QLD
2026-05-14 - 2026-05-17 | Broadbeach, Broadbeach, Queensland, 4218, Australia
Blues on Broadbeach is a spectacular event over four days. There is so much great blues and roots music! Nick performs 4 shows in all – 2 shows on the Surf Parade Stage and 2 shows in the restaurant venues. Fabulous weekend!

Nick Charles - Solo at Kellys Bar and Kitchen Olinda Vic.
2026-05-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Kellys Bar and Kitchen, 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3767, Australia
Returning to the ever popular Kellys for 2 sets.
A very good idea to book a table near the music. Fine meals and an up and close musical experience.

Nick Charles - Solo at Hickinbothams Winery Dromana Vic.
2026-05-23 12:30 - 15:30 | Hickinbotham of Dromana, 194 Nepean Highway, Dromana, Victoria, 3936, Australia
Finally, back to the peninsula for an afternoon show at the delightful Hickinbotham Winery in Dromana. These are very popular afternoons so please book a table near the performance area to be sure!

Nick Charles with Mick Pealing - Mornington Street Festival
2026-06-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Empire Street Mall, Corner Empire Mall and Main Street, Mornington, Victoria, 3931, Australia
This is a great initiative by the city of Mornington.
Nick and Mick will perform one set on the Empire Street Mall . A free event!

Nick Charles - Solo at Kellys Bar and Kitchen, Olinda
2026-06-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Kellys Bar and Kitchen, 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3767, Australia
Nick returns to Olinda’s favourite venue for acoustic music. Kellys proudly supports original and roots music. I recommend booking a table near the performance area.

Nick Charles - Solo at Naughtons Hotel, Parkville
2026-06-14 16:00 - 18:00 | Naughtons Hotel, 43 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
Everybody loves the atmosphere of Naughtons. A very relaxed, up close and personal show. Good idea to book a table near the music to be sure!

Nick Charles - Solo Kellys 100th Anniversary!
2026-06-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Kellys Bar and Kitchen, 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3767, Australia
Kellys turns 100!
Such a great supporter of acoustic music. Come along and celebrate.

Nick Charles - Solo at The Drunken Poet, West Melbourne
2026-06-28 16:00 - 18:00 | The Drunken Poet, 65 Peel Street, West Melbourne, Victoria, 3003
Is there a more authentic inner city pub? The Poet is a beacon in the wilderness, supporting real acoustic music in a variety of folk forms. It’s unique…be early and grab the front table. They love their music at the Poet.

Nick Charles in concert at The Kindred Bandroom Footscray
2026-07-02 13:00 - 15:00 | KIndred Bandroom, 3 Harris Street, Footscray, Victoria, 3011, Australia
This is one of those gigs! A great concert room, free admission, immaculate sound and on and on…
Last time was a brilliant success as can be seen by some fine clips on youtube.
Don’t miss it – a 1pm show on a Thursday.
Coffee, snacks and a fine bar. Lounge chairs and theatre seating too.

Nick Charles -solo at Naughtons Hotel
2026-07-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Naughtons Hotel, 43 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
Nick returns to a Melbourne favourite. A classic good vibe Sunday afternoon in lovely Parkville. The music kicks off at 4pm. It is a good idea to ring and book a table near the music. Fine food, coffee too.

Kellys Bar and Kitchen
2026-07-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Kellys Bar and Kitchen, 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3767, Australia
Come along to our venue in the Dandenongs- Olinda’s home of acoustic music. Kellys is in its 100th year!
Please book your table near the music and kick back for a fine meal, log fire and blues and roots music.

Nick Charles at The Echuca Winter Blues Festival
2026-07-25 | Echuca, Echuca, Victoria, Australia
So great to be back at this wonderful festival in fabulous Echuca.
My times
Saturday 2.30pm – 1896 Royal Hotel
Sunday 2.3pm – Campaspie Library

Nick Charles - Solo and Guest Artist of The Hume Blues Club, Thornbury
2026-08-06 19:30 - 22:30 | Thornbury Bowls Club, 27 Ballantyne Street, Thornbury, Victoria, 3071, Australia
Love being part of the ongoing celebration of blues music in Melbourne and a big part of the scene are the great blues clubs. The Hume Blues Club at home at The Thornbury Bowls Club is a regular event – a jam session with blues enthusiasts and then a set from me solo and as a guest of the house band.

Nick Charles - Solo at The Drunken Poet, West Melbourne
2026-08-09 16:00 - 18:00 | The Drunken Poet, 65 Peel Street, West Melbourne, Victoria, 3003
This is the iconic inner city music hub. Legendary in every way. They love their acoustic music at the Poet and you’ll love the atmosphere. Be early for the 4pm start – sets.
