Concerts

On Friday, June 23rd 2023, on the HOTA outdoor stage on Queensland’s Gold Coast, Charlie took their place at the piano and embarked on a marathon endurance performance. This historic event saw Charlie performing for over 26 hours to set the world record for the longest improvised solo piano concert ever.

During Earth Hour 2015, the Global Orchestra, with backing from the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, hosted the Concert for the Planet, featuring simultaneous performances of Holst’s The Planets across the world. A live stream of chief conductor David Robertson from the Sydney Opera House stage was broadcast worldwide, with even an orchestra at NASA joining in.

In 2017, the Interactive Orchestra, a Global Orchestra collaboration with Accenture Liquid Studio, introduced Baxter, a marimba-playing robot, at the Sydney Opera House, showcasing the seamless integration of music and technology

In November 2019, Charlie performed at the United Nations General Assembly in New York for the UNICEF Summit on World Children’s Day, marking the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Joined by the PS22 Chorus, a 60-strong children’s choir from Staten Island, Charlie performed their original song We The Children, commissioned for Damon Gameau’s climate change documentary, 2040.

Charlie created Museful Live to provide support and connection during COVID lockdowns. Live-streamed on Thursdays at 6.30 pm across nine weeks, Charlie played the piano and led participants through a guided meditation. These special concerts included newly created & improvised solo piano compositions.