Thursday, 14 May 2015 23:00

Nick Charles

Nick Charles Nick Charles

Nick Charles is known internationally as “Australia’s virtuoso of acoustic blues and roots”. With years touring the world playing festivals and concerts, including ten US tours and a dozen acclaimed albums, this show is a must for lovers of great guitar music and classic folk blues songwriting.

Nick’s 12th album and his latest, Into the Blues, is a tour-de-force and return to the fundamental elements. It’s reached number two on the Australian Public Radio charts and won “Blues Album of the Year 2013”, “Blues Song of the Year 2013 and 2014”, “Solo Performer of the Year Vic/Tas 2013” as well as “Instrumental of 2013 – Australian Song Contest”.                                                                                               

He’s toured with artists of the calibre and diversity of BB King, Taj Mahal, John Hammond, Guy Clarke, Ralph McTell and Chris Smither so take this opportunity to hear the dazzling strings and a lifetime’s stories and songs from the world’s musical highways! 

Nick was also named 2014 Port Fairy Folk Festival Artist of the Year! (Australia’s highest folk accolade)