Code One presents..
Wendy Matthews
Royal Hotel Queanbeyan (RHQ) (Queanbeyan, NSW)
Friday, 14 August 2026 7:30 pm
With a career spanning more than three decades, Wendy Matthews has established herself as one of Australia’s most treasured vocalists. Celebrated for her expressive voice, captivating stage presence and ability to effortlessly blend pop, soul, jazz, blues and folk influences, Wendy has sold more than a million albums and earned multiple ARIA Awards throughout her remarkable career.
After arriving in Australia from Canada in the early 1980s, Wendy quickly became one of the country’s most sought-after singers, working with artists including Jimmy Barnes, Icehouse, Richard Clapton and The Models before launching a hugely successful solo career. Her multi-platinum albums Émigré and Lily produced a string of enduring hits including Token Angels, Let's Kiss, If Only I Could and the iconic The Day You Went Away.
Known for her warmth, authenticity and extraordinary vocal ability, Wendy continues to enchant audiences with performances that are both intimate and powerful. Join one of Australia’s finest musical storytellers for an unforgettable evening celebrating a catalogue of songs that have become part of the nation’s musical landscape.
After arriving in Australia from Canada in the early 1980s, Wendy quickly became one of the country’s most sought-after singers, working with artists including Jimmy Barnes, Icehouse, Richard Clapton and The Models before launching a hugely successful solo career. Her multi-platinum albums Émigré and Lily produced a string of enduring hits including Token Angels, Let's Kiss, If Only I Could and the iconic The Day You Went Away.
Known for her warmth, authenticity and extraordinary vocal ability, Wendy continues to enchant audiences with performances that are both intimate and powerful. Join one of Australia’s finest musical storytellers for an unforgettable evening celebrating a catalogue of songs that have become part of the nation’s musical landscape.