Background Music Options

available for hire in Hamilton, Coromandel Peninsula Tauranga, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Plymouth
Waikato and mid North Island

background music for Wedding Reception or wedding service
Coctail party, Product launch, Private Party, Dinner party
Set the theme and the ambiance for your event with live music

 

Byron Vodane solo singer guitarist guitarist singer using sequenced backing to bring you the sound of a full band. Have a look through the repertoire to see if he plays the style of music you would like at your event!- more....

Jazzabelle easy listening jazz vocals featuring Mira Lacey repertoire is a carefully chosen variety of jazz and popular standards from the 30's and 40's swing through to Norah Jones ballads. Easy listening jazz that creates a wonderfully relaxed ambience for your special occasion.-more....
Musica Viva String quartet a classical quartet performing light classical, popular and songs from the shows - more.....
Tim Williams From swing to Bebop and Beyond a violin virtuoso and is a never-fail crowd pleaser at Jazz Festivals around New Zealand.
Tim is usually accompanied by guitar bass and drums, however you can opt for just Tim and guitar - more....

Tony Edwards Trio from background to dance -jazz, rock and roll and middle of the road Their repertoire is extensive and they can cater to many different types of audience and offer different styles of music – rock n roll, jazz or pop. -more...

 

Geyserland Strolling Trad Band strolling dixieland jazz band Geyserland Strolling Trad Band will set the atmosphere for your carnival, parade, tourist group or what ever function you are holding. Hear the authentic sounds of trumpet, trombone, banjo, big double bass…the tourists love it! - more....
Keith Garratt solo piano or jazz group Keith’s repertoire includes many evergreen numbers, including jazz and blues standards, songs from the shows and some of the Beatles classics - more....


Classical string Quartet
This group consists of First and Second Violin, Viola and Cello. They have been performing together in the Tauranga area since 1989
Strings provide great unobtrusive background music.-more...

solo swing jazz female vocalist
Sultry, Smooth and Upbeat, Jazz standards/swing, artists like Ella Fitzgerald. Julie London, Sarah Vaughan, Diana Krall, Nora Jones, melody Gardot, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Natalie Cole, Peggy Lee - more....

strolling dixieland jazz band
Geyserland Strolling Trad Band will set the atmosphere for your carnival, parade, tourist group or what ever function you are holding. Hear the authentic sounds of trumpet, trombone, banjo, big double bass…the tourists love it! - more....

a mix of jazz, swing and light popular vocals
renowned for her amazing vocal abilities and her unique
entertainment style that can wow even the most discerning audience.
Kate’s sultry jazz voice also crosses over into a large repertoire of well known dance hits which makes her the perfect choice for background entertainment as well as a main act.

Folk, Jazz and popular singer
an amazing talent. Her history in the entertainment industry includes successful rock band, folk music and jazz. she can do pretty much anything she sets her mind to, including writing very intriguing songs! - more....

solo harp, guitar, piano plus vocals
Marg often performs on more than one instrument for an occasion e.g. Harp for a wedding ceremony then guitar and voice for the reception. She has a vast repertoire to draw from in many genres as both an instrumentalist and vocalist.-more.....

Reuben Simpson jazz singer solo or duo With a wide selection of swing, jazz and bossa nova numbers, Reuben is able to provide hours of quality background entertainment - more....
Santiago Rebagliati solo singer guitarist or duo

Singer songwriter Argentina. He plays a solo acoustic guitar and sings going from the most traditional South American songs to modern popular English songs with an International feel to it - more...


jazz guitarist with duo
Very accomplished and professional jazz guitarist performing popular jazztandards - sorry no web page

 

Barbara Crow
jazz vocalist
Barbara's vocals generate a sophisticated sound that would grace any venue. The vocals are both smooth and silky with a unique musical expression she can call her own.- more...

Plymouth Ensemble
traditional string quartet
Repertoire includes popular classical numbers, songs from thes hows and some popular numbers. Special arrangements of clients requests accepted provided enough notice is given.-more.....

 

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