COUNTRY LOVE: THE ULTIMATE DATE NIGHT

Australia’s Favourite Country Music Couples Return in 2026

A night of heart, harmony and unscripted fun

Get ready, Australia! The hit live concert experience Country Love: The Ultimate Date Night returns in June/July 2026, bringing together three of the nation’s most loved country music couples for an unforgettable evening of music, laughter and romance.

This year’s powerhouse lineup features:
Brooke McClymont & Adam Eckersley, Jay & Mark O’SHEA, and Gina Jeffreys & Rod McCormack.

Each couple brings their own magic to the stage — from heart-stirring harmonies and chart-topping songs to quick wit and genuine on-stage chemistry. Together, these six performers represent the very best of Australian country music, boasting a combined legacy of 47 Golden Guitar Awards, 7 ARIA Awards and nominations, 6 kids, 149 guitars and 1 banjo!

Country Love: The Ultimate Date Night isn’t your typical concert — it’s a full-scale interactive live experience. The show blends hit songs from each couple’s repertoire with fun games, storytelling and audience participation, creating a relaxed, feel-good atmosphere that keeps everyone entertained.

Whether you’re loved-up, flying solo, or simply looking for a great night out on the Central Coast, Country Love delivers unforgettable live music, real-life chemistry and plenty of laughs.

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ABOUT THE ARTISTS

Brooke McClymont

Brooke McClymont is one third of top-selling, award-winning Australian country music trio The McClymonts. With over 200,000 album sales, 40 million streams, two ARIA Awards, 15 Golden Guitar Awards, one CMA (USA) Award, one APRA Award, and five #1 ARIA Country Albums, The McClymonts are one of Australia’s most successful female country groups. Their hit songs include Kick It Up, Wrapped Up Good and I’ve Got This.

Adam Eckersley

Adam Eckersley has won five Golden Guitar Awards, including New Talent of the Year (2015) and Group or Duo of the Year (2016) with The Adam Eckersley Band. Their debut album The First Album reached the Top 5 on the ARIA Country Chart, followed by The Second Album debuting at #7. Adam is also a celebrated songwriter, winning the APRA Award for Country Work of the Year (2015) and receiving international recognition for his songwriting.

Jay O’SHEA

Jay O’Shea has toured the world as a backing vocalist for artists including INXS and Sir Tim Rice. For over a decade, she has worked as a staff songwriter in London, Los Angeles and Nashville, with songs recorded in the USA, Spain, Mexico, Japan and Australia. Alongside her husband Mark, Jay has performed on some of the world’s biggest stages.

Mark O’SHEA

Mark O’Shea’s career began at just 16 years old after winning a talent quest at the Gympie Muster. Since then, he has achieved multiple #1 hits on the Australian Country Charts as both an artist and songwriter. Mark has toured 48 of the 50 US states and shared stages with artists including Keith Urban, Trisha Yearwood, John Farnham, Hanson and Switchfoot.

Together as O’SHEA, Jay and Mark have won six Golden Guitars, topped the ARIA Country Charts, performed at the Grand Ole Opry and the Sydney Opera House, hosted major industry award shows, and spent over a decade as social media hosts for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the world’s largest rodeo.

Gina Jeffreys

Gina Jeffreys is a multi-award-winning country music trailblazer whose career has helped pave the way for women in Australian country music. In the 1990s, she became the first female artist in the genre’s history to achieve platinum record sales and sell-out national tours. After winning Toyota Star Maker in 1991, Gina went on to open for Johnny Cash on his Australian tour. Her career includes platinum-selling albums, multiple Golden Guitar Awards and iconic hits such as Girls’ Night Out.

Rod McCormack

Rod McCormack is one of Australia’s most respected musicians, songwriters and producers, with a career spanning almost four decades. A three-time CMAA Producer of the Year, Rod has won numerous Golden Guitar Awards and has worked on dozens of platinum-selling albums. He has written over 40 #1 country hits and more than 500 recorded songs released worldwide. A multi-instrumentalist, Rod has also been crowned Australian Guitar Champion and Australian Banjo Champion three times each.


EVENT INFORMATION

Artist Pre-Sale: Friday 5 February, 9.00am – Tuesday 10 February, 8.00am (local time)
Spotify Fan First Pre-Sale: Friday 5 February, 9.00am – Tuesday 10 February, 8.00am (local time)
General Public On Sale: Tuesday 10 February, 9.00am (local time)

VIP Experience: 6.45pm – 7.30pm
(VIPs to gather at the venue box office at 6.30pm)
Doors Open: 7.30pm
Show Commences: 8.00pm

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