Nick Charles - Guitarist

Stars at Martha Salt
2026-03-14 19:30 - 21:30 (Australia/Melbourne) | Mt Martha Bowls and Petanque Club, 45 Watsons Road, Mount Martha, Victoria, 3934, Australia
Australia’s iconic country-rock band Stars make a first appearance at Martha Salt, the fabulous gig in Mt Martha. Better book early…it will sell out!

Nick Charles and Mick Pealing with The Long Road Home - The Lomond Hotel
2026-04-11 17:00 - 19:30 | Lomond Hotel, 225 Nicholson Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 3057, Australia
Melbourne’s favourite country, blues and soul combo are back for their monthly gig at the mighty Lomond Hotel Brunswick.
Fabulous vocals, steel guitar, violin and a vast songbook from stories careers. You really shouldn’t miss this!
Book your tickets for a 5 o’clock show (great time spot) but it’s a good idea to be early. It’s a popular one.

Stars - Live at the Palais Hepburn Springs
2026-04-17 18:30 - 22:30 | Palais Hepburn, 111 Main Road, Hepburn, Victoria, 3461, Australia
Australia’s greatest ever country rock band Stars return to the incredible Palais in Hepburn Springs.
Stars now features :
Mick Pealing – lead vocalist
Jason Vorher- bass and vocals
Ed Bates- pedal steel
Nick Charles -guitars and vocals
Geoff Achison – guitar

Stars (50th Anniversary Show)- The Arcobar, Heatherton
2026-04-18 19:00 - 22:00 | Victoria
Australia’s greatest ever country rock band Stars return to the fabulous Arcobar to begin celebrating their 50th Anniversary!!
Stars now features :
Mick Pealing – lead vocalist
Jason Vorher- bass and vocals
Ed Bates- pedal steel
Nick Charles -guitars and vocals
Geoff Achison – guitar

Stars - 50th Anniversary - The Arcobar, Heatherton
2026-04-19 20:00 - 22:30 | The Arcobar, 8 Arco Lane, Heatherton, Victoria, 3202, Australia
Stars continue their 50th Anniversary celebration with another show at the great Arcobar in Heatherton
This will sell out….better book!

Nick Charles - Solo at The Mountain Pickers Association, Ferntree Gully Bowling Club
2026-04-28 19:30 - 22:00 | Ferntree Gully Bowling Club, 2A Glenfern Road, Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia
I played for this fabulous audience a few years back and remember it as a totally wonderful gig.
The sound is excellent and the audience are really into the music!
It doesn’t get better, believe me.

Acoustic Guitar Weekend - Balnarring (with Geoff Achison)
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-03 | Saltbush , Balnarring Beach, 122 Balnarring Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3296, Australia
The first of what we hope will be many such events.
A chance for guitarists of all levels to experience a weekend of learning, jamming, concerts and getting to know like minded guitar/music enthusiasts.
I’ll be joined by Geoff Achison and the great luthier Andy Allen.

Nick Charles and Geoff Achison - Acoustic Guitar Weekend at Saltbush Balnarring Vi.
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-03 | Victoria
The first of what we hope are many Acoustic Weekends – immerse yourself in lessons, concerts, open-mikes and general guitar obsession. Something for all levels! Bookings essential.

Nick and Mick with The Long Road Home at The Lomond Hotel
2026-05-09 17:00 - 19:30 | The Lomond Hotel, 225 Nicholson Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 3056, Australia
Once more the wonderful Lomond Hotel plays host to the fabulous Long Road Home with Ed Bates/steel guitar; Paul Jonas/violin and Tony Bonnici/bass.
You’ll hear Songs from This Town, some Stars classics, some blues, country and soul…and surprises too.
Please book, because it’s a very popular venue and the time slot 5pm – 7.30pm is a real hit!

The Lomond Hotel - 10th Anniversary of the Acoustic Sessions
2026-05-10 19:00 - 20:00 | Lomond Hotel, 225 Nicholson Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 3057, Australia
It’s a honour to be part of the mighty Lowie’s 10th Anniversary of the Acoustica Sessions, such an important part of Melbourne’s music culture. The Lomond waves the flag for acoustic roots music in all its forms.
You’d better book quickly because it will be a huge evening.
Nick will be appearing after 7pm following the traditional gig at Naughtons.
Check out the other guests on the front poster! Jimi, Michael, Kristin and Kavisha wow….

Nick Charles and Mick Pealing at The Oakleigh RSL
2026-05-24 14:30 - 17:30 | Oakleigh-Carnegie RSL, 95-97 Drummond Street, Oakleigh, Victoria, 3166, Australia
We love the Oakleigh RSL and it’s great to finally be back for a Sunday arvo show – you’ll love it.
All the songs from our duo album and an eclectic range of classics form blues, folk, country and soul!
Book your table folks!

Nick Charles and Mick Pealing with The Long Road Home at The Lomond
2026-06-13 17:00 - 19:30 | The Lomond Hotel, 225 Nicholson Street, Brunswick, Victoria, 3056, Australia
This is proving to be a very popular afternoon at the wonderful Lomond Hotel. Nick and Mick once again bring the The Long Road Home band (Ed/pedal stell, Paul/violin, Tony/bass) to the venue.
You’ll hear an ever changing repertoire as well as Songs From This Town and soul, blues and country classics and some choice Stars songs from the much loved songbook.
Tickets please!

Nick Charles - Solo at the Berwick and District Folk Club
2026-06-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Berwick and District Folk Club, 34 Old Homestead Road, Berwick, Victoria, 3806, Australia
A great Melbourne folk music tradition. The Berwick and District Folk Club supports original acoustic music in a terrific engaging environment. It’s all about the music! Don’t miss it…
