James Blundell
Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre, 42 Bridge Road, 2541 Nowra Directions
Tue 15.09.2026 14:00
Words and Music is a vibrant celebration of Australian country music, uniting the legendary James Blundell with chart-topping duo Patsy and Dave for a matinee of unforgettable performances. With a career spanning over 3 decades, Blundell’s music captures the rugged beauty and emotional depth of rural Australia, earning him a place among the most influential Australian male country artists of his generation. His accolades include 13 studio albums, multiple CMAA Golden Guitar Awards, and inductions into both the CMAA Roll of Renown and the CMC Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as a pioneer of the genre.
Patsy and Dave bring a fresh, contemporary edge to the stage. Their album 'The Willow' topped both the ARIA and AIR charts, and their recent wins at the Tamworth Country Music Festival have cemented their status as rising stars. Their rich harmonies and heartfelt songwriting offer a modern take on country music that continues to captivate audiences nationwide.
Together, these powerhouse performers deliver a dynamic mix of classic hits, fan favourites, and brand-new duets - including their recent collaboration 'After The Storm'. Words and Music is more than a concert; it’s a heartfelt journey through the past, present, and future of Australian country music, sure to delight fans old and new.
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James Blundell
Singer | Songwriter | Storyteller | Hemp Farmer
James Blundell is arguably the most influential Australian male country artist of his generation. He stands alongside John Farnham and Jimmy Barnes as artists who occupy a perennial place in the Australian cultural psyche.
In a glittering career now spanning 34 years, 14 studio albums, multiple CMAA Golden Guitar Awards, and inductions to the CMAA Roll of Reknown and the CMC Hall of Fame and the QMusic Lifetime Achievement Award. James has experienced the highs and the lows, the acclaim and the infamy, the beer and the bankruptcy, the jigsaw puzzle of love found, lost, and rediscovered.
