# Zooming with Charlee Watt

**Interview** — On Your Markus  
**Published:** 30 December 2024  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/interview/zooming-with-charlee-watt/

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**[Markus Hamence](/markus-hamence/)** is Zooming in The Jungle Room with** ****[Charlee Watt](https://www.charleewatt.com.au/)**. Charlee has a 2025 Adelaide Fringe show going on – Beating Up The Beatles, and it’s a HOT ONE! Charlee and Markus chat it up and discover the nuts and bolts of it.

Beating a new beat for lovers of The Beatles is Charlee Watt, powerhouse vocalist and Fringe Emerging Artist Award winner. Returning to Fringe after winning the Adelaide Cabaret Fringe Encore Award, Charlee and her own FAB4 are ready to bring back the vibes. Charlee explores the ideas of love through the lyrics of Lennon and McCartney from “You can’t buy me love” right through to “All you need is love” while channeling the jazz sass and arrangements of classic Beatles songs as sung by legends of the jazz world. You and your friends are invited to enjoy this new fusion of sounds as Charlee and band, “Beat up” The Beatles with new grooves and insights into old hits and memories.

**Performance dates:**  
Friday 21 February – Arts Centre Noarlunga  
Saturday 22 February – Bowden Plant 4  
Wednesday 26 February – The Shedley Theatre, Elizabeth.  
Thursday 27 February – Eliza Hall, Payinthi, Prospect  
Saturday 1 March – Bowden Plant 4  
Sunday 16 March – Bowden Plant 4

**[Tickets here!](https://adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/beating-up-the-beatles-af2025)**

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![Band performs on stage with blonde female vocalist centre, surrounded by musicians and blue curtain backdrop, audience silhouettes in foreground.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/17831/LCM-CharleeWattAdl2024-040.jpg)

![Woman in black clothing seated on a stool near tall windows during an interview setting.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/17833/CharleeWatt-MikaelaFrickPhotography-2023-0015.jpg)

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