Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes
Darebin, VIC
Acoustic Guitar and Singer Solo

Mark Hughes

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Stage
100% Live Performance (All instruments played live, no backing tracks) Instrumental Performance (Plays instrumental music with no singing) Main Focus Performance (Performer is the headline act) Sing-Along Music Performance Ambient/Background (A performance that enhances the atmosphere without being the main focus) Acoustic Performance (With Amplification - Power Required)
Alternative Blues Indie Pop Rock Christmas
Folk
Arranging Music Composing Music Live Looping (Creating layered music in real-time) Lyric Writing Script Reading Ability (Interprets and performs written scripts) Teleprompter Proficiency
Authentic Chill Confident Dynamic Fun Laid Back Engaging High-Energy Playful Lively Relaxed
Can Dedicate Songs To Guests Can Tailor Dress Code To Event Offers Flexible Performance Duration Provides Basic MC Event Announcements Tailors Performance Or Setlist To Your Event Theme Provides Photo Opportunities
Acoustic Guitar Singer - Vocalist
Versatile Indoor/Outdoor Performer Suitable for Intimate Venues Suitable for Large Venues Requires parking
Solo Performer 2 Performers 3 Performers
Art and Cultural Events Charity Events Community Events Concert Events Corporate Events Cruise Ship Events Educational Events Festival Events Health and Wellness Events Private Events Venues (Hotels, Pubs, Café, Restaurant, Nightclub, RSL, Sporting Club) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Pre-Ceremony (Prelude) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Ceremony (Interludes) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Ceremony Exit (Recessionals) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Guest Departure from Ceremony (Postlude) Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Cocktail Hour Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Grand Entrance into Reception Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Wedding Dinner Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Cake Cutting Ceremony Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Reception Party Also Provides - Entertainment for Bridal/Groom Party Preparation Wedding Events

About

MARK HUGHES - SOLO ACOUSTIC PERFORMER

Mark Hughes, a skilled acoustic guitarist and singer based in Melbourne, has entertained audiences for over 20 years at prestigious pubs, clubs, private functions, and weddings. A master at crafting the ideal musical ambience, Mark captivates with a repertoire of timeless classics and crowd favourites.
Armed with a loop pedal, he skillfully layers guitar parts, not only enriching the sound but also showcasing his rhythmic and lead guitar prowess.

A consummate entertainer, Mark possesses the rare talent of gauging the vibe of the crowd—knowing precisely when to keep the mood chill and when to elevate the energy for an excited audience ready to party.

Mark has played the stages of Melbourne's premier live music venues, including the Corner Hotel and the Espy, and extensively at wineries throughout the Yarra valley, restaurants and bars in the CBD, and even a cherry farm.

He boasts an illustrious career that includes supporting renowned artists such as Mark Seymour, Ross Wilson, and Daryl Braithwaite.

With a musical journey that spans over two decades, Mark Hughes is not just a performer; he is a guarantee that every gathering will be enhanced with the perfect musical ambiance.

Set List

AFTER MIDNIGHT – JJ Cale
AIN'T NO SUNSHINE - Bill Withers
AM I EVER GONNA SEE YOUR FACE AGAIN – The Angels
APRIL SUN IN CUBA – Dragon
BAD MOON RISING - Creedence Clearwater Revival
BEAST OF BURDEN - Rolling Stones
BETTER BE HOME SOON – Crowded House
BLISTER IN THE SUN – Violent Femmes
BLUE SKIES - Irving Berlin
BROWN-EYED GIRL – Van Morrison
CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE - Elvis Presley
CHERRY BOMB – John Mellencamp
CHITLINS CON CARNE - Kenny Burrell
COCAINE – JJ Cale
COUNTRY ROADS - John Denver
CROSSROADS – Robert Johnson
DANCING IN THE DARK – Bruce Springsteen
DEAR PRUDENCE - The Beatles
DRIVE MY CAR – The Beatles
EASY – Faith No More
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE – The Police
FLAME TREES - Cold Chisel
FOUR SEASONS IN ONE DAY – Crowded house
FREE FALLIN’ – Tom Petty
GOOD RIDDANCE (TIME OF YOUR LIFE) - Green Day
GRAVITY - John Mayer
GREEN LIMOUSINE - The Badloves
HALLELUJAH - Leonard Cohen / Jeff Buckley
HARD TO HANDLE – Black Crowes
HARVEST MOON – Neil Young
HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN - Creedence Clearwater Revival
HEART OF GOLD - Neil Young
HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY – The Beatles/Pearl Jam
HORSES - Daryl Braithwaite
HOUND DOG – Elvis Presley
HOW SWEET IT IS – James Taylor
IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE - Sting
IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM – Joe Jackson
JACK AND DIANE – John Mellencamp
JEALOUS GUY – John Lennon
JESSIE’S GIRL – Rick Springfield
JOY TO THE WORLD - Three Dog Night
KHE SANH – Cold Chisel
LAYLA - Eric Clapton
LEARN TO FLY – Foo Fighters
LIGHT MY FIRE – The Doors
LIKE A ROLLING STONE – Bob Dylan
LITTLE WING - Jimi Hendrix
LONELY ‘OL NIGHT – John Mellencamp
MAN ON THE MOON - REM
MESSAGE TO MY GIRL - Split Enz
MR BRIGHTSIDE - The Killers
NEVER TEAR US APART - INXS
OYE COMO VA - Santana
PROUD MARY - Creedence Clearwater Revival
RASPBERRY BERET - Prince
RED HOUSE – Jimi Hendrix
RING OF FIRE – Johnny Cash
RUN TO PARADISE - Choir Boys
SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED, I’M YOURS – Stevie Wonder
SITTING ON THE DOCK OF THE BAY – Otis Redding
SLOW DANCING IN A BURNING ROOM – John Mayer
STAND BY ME – Ben E. King / John Lennon
STEAL MY KISSES - Ben Harper
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE – Stealers Wheel
SUMMER OF '69 - Bryan Adams
SUZIE Q - Creedence Clearwater Revival
SWEET CAROLINE - Neil Diamond
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER – Talking Heads
THE GAMBLER – Kenny Rogers
THE JOKER – Steve Miller
THROW YOUR ARMS AROUND ME – Hunters and Collectors
TIP OF MY TONGUE - Diesel
TO HER DOOR – Paul Kelly
THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL – Michael Jackson
UNDER THE MILKY WAY - The Church
VALERIE - Amy Winehouse
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE - Lou Reed
WEATHER WITH YOU - Crowded House
WIND CRIES MARY – Jimi Hendrix
WISH YOU WERE HERE – Pink Floyd
WONDERWALL - Oasis

Pricing

3 x 40 live music min sets, background music provided for in-between sets.
All PA and lighting equipment provided.

Location & Travel

Departing from Darebin, VIC 3072
Travel up to 100km
Cover
Stage
100% Live Performance (All instruments played live, no backing tracks) Instrumental Performance (Plays instrumental music with no singing) Main Focus Performance (Performer is the headline act) Sing-Along Music Performance Ambient/Background (A performance that enhances the atmosphere without being the main focus) Acoustic Performance (With Amplification - Power Required)
Alternative Blues Indie Pop Rock Christmas
Folk
Arranging Music Composing Music Live Looping (Creating layered music in real-time) Lyric Writing Script Reading Ability (Interprets and performs written scripts) Teleprompter Proficiency
Authentic Chill Confident Dynamic Fun Laid Back Engaging High-Energy Playful Lively Relaxed
Can Dedicate Songs To Guests Can Tailor Dress Code To Event Offers Flexible Performance Duration Provides Basic MC Event Announcements Tailors Performance Or Setlist To Your Event Theme Provides Photo Opportunities
Acoustic Guitar Singer - Vocalist
Versatile Indoor/Outdoor Performer Suitable for Intimate Venues Suitable for Large Venues Requires parking
Solo Performer 2 Performers 3 Performers
Art and Cultural Events Charity Events Community Events Concert Events Corporate Events Cruise Ship Events Educational Events Festival Events Health and Wellness Events Private Events Venues (Hotels, Pubs, Café, Restaurant, Nightclub, RSL, Sporting Club) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Pre-Ceremony (Prelude) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Ceremony (Interludes) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Ceremony Exit (Recessionals) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Guest Departure from Ceremony (Postlude) Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Cocktail Hour Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Grand Entrance into Reception Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Wedding Dinner Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Cake Cutting Ceremony Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Reception Party Also Provides - Entertainment for Bridal/Groom Party Preparation Wedding Events

Mark Hughes

Cover
Stage
100% Live Performance (All instruments played live, no backing tracks) Instrumental Performance (Plays instrumental music with no singing) Main Focus Performance (Performer is the headline act) Sing-Along Music Performance Ambient/Background (A performance that enhances the atmosphere without being the main focus) Acoustic Performance (With Amplification - Power Required)
Alternative Blues Indie Pop Rock Christmas
Folk
Arranging Music Composing Music Live Looping (Creating layered music in real-time) Lyric Writing Script Reading Ability (Interprets and performs written scripts) Teleprompter Proficiency
Authentic Chill Confident Dynamic Fun Laid Back Engaging High-Energy Playful Lively Relaxed
Can Dedicate Songs To Guests Can Tailor Dress Code To Event Offers Flexible Performance Duration Provides Basic MC Event Announcements Tailors Performance Or Setlist To Your Event Theme Provides Photo Opportunities
Acoustic Guitar Singer - Vocalist
Versatile Indoor/Outdoor Performer Suitable for Intimate Venues Suitable for Large Venues Requires parking
Solo Performer 2 Performers 3 Performers
Art and Cultural Events Charity Events Community Events Concert Events Corporate Events Cruise Ship Events Educational Events Festival Events Health and Wellness Events Private Events Venues (Hotels, Pubs, Café, Restaurant, Nightclub, RSL, Sporting Club) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Pre-Ceremony (Prelude) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Ceremony (Interludes) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Ceremony Exit (Recessionals) Wedding Ceremony - Entertainment for Guest Departure from Ceremony (Postlude) Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Cocktail Hour Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Grand Entrance into Reception Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Wedding Dinner Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Cake Cutting Ceremony Wedding Reception - Entertainment for Reception Party Also Provides - Entertainment for Bridal/Groom Party Preparation Wedding Events