MIKE MATHIESON   The Man.…

Although originally from across the Tasman, Mike's pride and affiliation with both Australia and New Zealand runs deep due to his Australian born mother. Mike has toured nationally and internationally with a variety of diverse artists such as acclaimed English comedy genius DICK EMERY and JOHN INMAN (from "ARE YOU BEING SERVED" fame) to international recording artists LAURA BRANNIGAN and BARRY MANILOW to sharing the stage and recording studio microphone with the cream of Australian show business royalty such as RICK PRICE, KAREN KNOWLES, RHONDA BURCHMORE, JULIE ANTHONY SHARON O'NIELL and JON ENGLISH among others.

Mike Mathieson has three highly acclaimed and commercially successful albums and numerous entertainment awards including:

to his credit, as well as playing to sold out houses and standing ovations both locally and internationally with his current show.

Mike has established himself as one of Australia's most respected, professional and sought after entertainers in the entertainment industry.

The Show.…
"A SALUTE TO THE BOYZ FROM OZ"

This is an action packed two-hour concert divided into 2 x 60 minute sets, paying homage to the icons of Australian pop and rock music. The show features the music of JOHN FARNHAM, the incomparable PETER ALLEN, Australia's ultimate pub band COLD CHISEL, the legendary group THE BEE GEE'S and internationally acclaimed LITTLE RIVER BAND and AIR SUPPLY. Also included are the more recent stars of the Australian music scene, HUMAN NATURE and SAVAGE GARDEN, as well as original Australian compositions from Mike's latest album.

With his band featuring Australia's foremost recording session musicians and singers, full sound and lighting production, stunning costumes combined with Mike's amazing ability to draw you into his world and his commitment to musical excellence make this show a knockout in every sense of the word. It leaves audiences and industry people alike cheering for more and returning time and time again to share in the special atmosphere created by this exceptional performer.

Songlist for the solo show Salute to the Boys from Oz

We are Australian
Age of Reason
Two Strong Hearts
Farnham Medley
Reasons
I go to Rio
Don't Cry Out Loud
Arthur's Theme
Every time you Cry
What About Me
Pressure Down
Help is On It's Way
Reminiscing
Bee Gees Medley
Love is in the Air
When the War is Over
Kea Sahn
That's Freedom
Still Call Australia Home
We are Australian

Salute to the Boys from Oz has been seen at

Rooty Hill RSL
Blacktown Workers
Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL
Petershem RSL
Club Phoenix
Cronulla Sharks Int
Wentworthville Leagues
Mt Pritchard Club
Georges River Sailing Club
Chester Hill RSL
Bankstown Sports Club
Harboard Diggers
Dapto Leagues
Ettalong War Memorial
Taren Point Bowling Club
Club Menai
Liverpool Catholic Club
Hornsby RSL
Gwandelon Community Club
Maitland Bowling Club
7 Hills Toongabbie
Club Marylands
Bankstown Trotting club
Sweeney's Nightclub
and many more...

Television appearances.

Good Morning Australia
Late Night Australia
The Midday Show
Robbo's New World
The Ernie and Denise Show
Carols by Candlelight (Brisbane)

Songlist sample for the duo or band

 

2STRONGHEARTS ACHY BREAKY HEART ADDICTED TO LOVE AGE OF REASON ALL AT ONCE ALL MY LIFE ALL NIGHT LONG ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME ANNIE ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST ANOTHER PART OF ME ARE YOU OLD ENOUGH ARTHUR BAD BECAUSE YOU LOVED ME BEE GEES MEDLEY BELIEVE BETWEEN GOODBYE & I LOVE YOU BILLY JEAN BLACK CAT BLACK OR WHITE BLACK VELVET BLAME IT ON LOVE BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY BOOGIE FEVER BOOGIE NIGHTS BOOGIE WONDERLAND BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY BRAZIL BRICK HOUSE BROKEN WINGS BROWN EYED GIRL BUTTERCUP CANDLE IN THE WIND CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT CAUGHT BETWEEN GOODBYE AND I LOVE YOU CAUGHT UP IN THE RAPTURE OF LOVE CELEBRATION CHERISH CLEAR SAILING COME ALL YE FAITHFUL COME RAIN OR COME SHINE CONGA COPACABANA COULD YOU BE LOVED COUNTRY ROAD CRAZY CRYING IN THE CHAPEL DANCING IN THE DARK DANCING QUEEN DANNY BOY DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES DESPERADO DIDN’T WE ALMOST HAVE IT ALL DOCK OF THE BAY DON’T CRY FOR ME ARGENTINA DON’T CRY OUT LOUD DON’T GET AROUND MUCH ANY MORE DON’T STOP ME DREAM LOVER EAGLE ROCK ENDLESS LOVE EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE EVERYTHING I AM EVERYTIME YOU CRY FAITH FARNHAM MEDLEY FEVER FLAME TREES FLYME TO THE MOON FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE FROM THIS MOMENT FUNKY MUSIC GEORGY PORGY GET INTO MY CAR GIMMEE SOME LOVIN' GIRL FROM BAILAMOS GIVE IT UP GLORIA GREATEST LOVE OF ALL GUILTY HARK THE HERALD HAVE A LITTLE FAITH

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN LOVE HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER HEART DON’T CHANGE MY MIND HEAVEN KNOWS HELP IS ON IT’S WAY HERE COMES THE RAIN AGAIN HERO HEY JUDE HIGHER GROUND HOT STUFF HOW WILL I KNOW HURT SO GOOD I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU I’LL BE HOME FOR XMAS I’LL BE YOUR SHELTER I’M OUT OF HERE I’M OUTTA LOVE I CAN’T BELIEVE (that I’m in love) I CAN’T TELL YOU WHY I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW ICE CASTLES IF ALL TO PIECES IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU I GOT THE MUSIC IN ME I HAVE NOTHING I KNEW I LOVED YOU I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO I LOVE ROCK AND ROLL I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE IMAGINE IN OUR DREAMS IN THIS LIFE IN TIME LOVE ISN’T SHE LOVELY I STILL BELIEVE IN YOU I SWEAR IT’S TOO LATE IT HAD TO BE YOU I TOUCH MYSELF ITS ALRIGHT BABY’S COMING BACK I WANT TO DANCE WITH SOMEBODY I WANT YOU I WANT YOUR SEX I WON’T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU  JOSEPHINE JOY TO THE WORLD JUST ONCE KEA SAHN KIDS IN OUR TOWN KILLING ME SOFTLY KIRIE LAISON LA ISLA BONITA LAST DANCE LA VIDA LOCA LEARN TO FLY LET IT BE ME LETS GROOVE TONIGHT LISTEN TO THE MUSIC LOVE IS ALL AROUND LOVE IS A STRANGER LOVE IS IN CONTROL LOVE IS IN THE AIR LOVE THE ONE YOUR WITH LYIN' EYES MACARTHUR PARK MAN IN THE MIRROR MAXINE MEMORY (DANCE) MISSIONARY MAN MOVING ON UP MY FAVOURITE THINGS MY SHARONA NOONE BUT YOU NOT A DAY GOES BY NUT BUSH CITY LIMITS OFF THE WALL OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL ON A CLEAR DAY ON BROADWAY ONE OF A CROWD ON THE RADIO PEACEFUL EASY FEELING POWER OF LOVE (DANCE) PRECIOUS LITTLE ANGEL PRETTY FLAMINGO PRETTY WOMAN PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART RADIO GAGA RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA REASONS RED RED WINE

RIO ROCK WITH YOU RUNAWAY SACRED EMOTION SARA SATISFACTION SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU SEX CRIMES SHAKEY GROUND SHOW NO MERCY SIGNED SEALED DELIVERED SILENT NIGHT SIMPLY THE BEST SISTERS ARE DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES SLOW HAND SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES SMOOTH OPERATOR SOME DAY SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW SORRENTO MOON SPANISH HARLEM STEP BY STEP STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR STILL THE ONE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE SUPERSTAR SUPERSTITION SUSUDIO SWEET DREAMS (COUNTRY) SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS SWEET HOME ALABAMA SWEET LOVE TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY HEART TEARDROPS TELLING EVERYBODY THAT’S FREEDOM THE LAST TIME THEME FROM THE TITANIC THE POWER OF LOVE THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL THINKING ABOUT THIS LOVE THORN IN MY SIDE THRILLER THUNDER DOME TICKET TO RIDE TILL I LOVED YOU TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE FOR YOU TRULY MADLY DEEPLY UNCHAINED MELODY UNDER THE BOARDWALK UNFORGETTABLE UNTIL YOUR LOVE BROKE THROUGH UP WHERE WE BELONG VERA LYNN MEDLEY VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR VISION OF LOVE WALKING ON BROKEN GLASS WE’RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER WE’VE GOT TONIGHT WE ARE AUSTRALIAN WE ARE FAMILY WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS WE WILL ROCK YOU WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES WHAT ARE YOU DOING THE REST OF YOUR LIFE WHEN I FALL IN LOVE WHEN THE WAR IS OVER WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM WHITE XMAS WHO DO YOU LOVE WHY GOD WITHOUT YOU WORDS WOULD I LIE TO YOU YOU’LL NEVER FIND YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE YOU’RE THE VOICE YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR HAT ON YOU GIVE GOOD LOVE YOUR LOVE IS KING YOUR SONG YOU TOOK THE WORDS RIGHT OUT OF MY MOUTH