« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Men at Work

October 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Men at Work with opener Cecilia Noel

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.

Ovens Auditorium
2900 E. Independence Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28205

Tickets: $65 plus

Led by frontman Colin Hay, Australian pop rock/new wave band Men at Work will perform in Charlotte this week at Ovens Auditorium. Best known for their ’80s hits “Who Can It Be Now?,” “Down Under,” and “Overkill,” the band achieved massive international success with their debut album, Business as Usual, in 1981, becoming the first Australian act to simultaneously top the US, UK, and Australian charts. The has band sold over 30 million albums and won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1983.

Hay will be joined by Jimmy Branly (drums), San Miguel Perez (guitar) Yosmel Montejo (bass), Scheila Gonzalez (saxophone, flute, keyboard), and his wife Cecilia Noël, a Peruvian salsa/soul singer-songwriter.




Read next:

Tyler, the Creator coming to Charlotte and Raleigh in 2025 following the release of ‘Chromakopia’

Stevie Wonder has a unique connection to North Carolina, and he blessed Greensboro with his musical brilliance

Usher brought a career-spanning performance to Charlotte with high production, dazzling choreography and theatrics

Charlotte natives Seth Curry and Grant Williams are bridging the gaps for the Hornets new era

North Carolina native Pulitzer-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens has announced new festival, Biscuits & Banjos

An expansive compilation album, ‘Cardinals at the Window,’ has been released to help raise funds for Helene relief

Kehlani’s Crash World Tour brings latest album to life with instrumentation and dance performances

Venues, musicians, artists, and the service industry have been devastated by Helene, but there are several ways you can help

A Complete Guide to the Best Asian Grocery Stores in Charlotte

Jazz pianist Sean Mason is a prodigious talent that was molded by Charlotte’s music community

Mary J. Blige, The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, coming to Charlotte, Raleigh and Greensboro with Ne-Yo and Mario in 2025

Glass Animals played an intimate show in Charlotte ahead of their world tour, offering fans a first listen of new songs

Cake show in Charlotte was filled with banter, crowd participation, and their timeless collection of alternative radio hits

Charlotte Hornets have announced details on state-of-the-art practice facility in Uptown

Review: Green Day not only celebrated their albums ‘Dookie’ and ‘American Idiot,’ but also showcased the evolution of punk

Charlotte Vietnamese Restaurant Guide: Our favorite spots in the city

Alternative metal icons Deftones and The Mars Volta will perform in Charlotte at Spectrum Center in March

NoDa Restaurant Guide

Details

Date:
October 24
Time:
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Event Category:
Event Tags:
, , , , , , , , ,

Venue

Ovens Auditorium
2900 E Independence Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28273 United States + Google Map