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from
swinging Sinatra, to 50's Rock n Roll, Blues Bros, Neil Diamond,
Ricky Martin - ideal for wedding
Auckland |
Frank
Sinatra, Dean Martin. But the great thing about Adrian is his ability
to also perform more modern numbers covering such well known and
popular singers such as: The Blues Brothers, Joe Cocker, Louis Prima,
Ricky Martin, Chuck Berry, Neil Diamond, Bill Halley, Meat Loaf,
Elvis Presley - more..
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classic
rock review band
Auckland |
Altitude
features English guitar virtuoso Andrew Davenport. Founding member
Davenport has dedicated his life to music and the pursuit of personal
excellence, and has just completed a PhD on "The Development
of Advanced Electric Guitar - more...
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solo
singer |
musical
styles such as light opera, Jazz, Swing, Latin, 80's, 50's Rock
'n Roll and current Chart hits. Whatever your event, Anthony can
design a package tailored to suit you and your guests.- more...
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7
piece genuine Latin American
Auckland |
Performing
music from the romantic Bolero and swinging Bossa Nova, to the lively
rhythms of salsa, lambada, cumbia and merengue, the exotic Latin
American sound is enhanced by co-ordinated dance steps from band
members. - more....
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Big
Band dancing
Auckland |
Styles
of music include the Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey,
Glen Miller era right through to numbers by Boyzone, Abba, The Beatles,Herb
Alpert, James Last, Chicago, Blood Sweat & Tears, not to forget
Barry's specialty of Frank Sinatra.-more....
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4
piece Rock pop Covers band
Auckland |
Perfect
for weddings and corporate events, the band offers a range of background
tunes for during dinner before picking up the pace into non-stop
dancefloor fillers. Our songs are a mix of your favourite hits,
dance and rock that will suit audiences from 20 - 60 years old perfectly.
We guarantee your guests will RAVE about this band.-more...
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 Blutopia |
10
piece big blues band |
The
bar has been raised! Blutopia is high quality blues with a special
leaning back to New Orleans- more...
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6
piece covers and originals
Auckland |
Auckland's
premier covers band
Catch 22 are an Auckland five piece with a
massive following around New Zealand. Catch 22 have recently finished
a lengthy residency as resident band in East Auckland's premium
venue "The London Shed". A residency contract the band
held for 5 years. - more...
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top
40 covers band
Auckland
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There
is always an energetic, fun and friendly atmosphere on stage, while
maintaining the highest levels of professionalism.
The primary aim is to entertain the crowd with songs that they want
to hear.- more....
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5
piece live covers band |
repertoire
includes latest hit material and classic favourites which are generally
re-worked to give a modern and fresh delivery, not the tired old
arrangement. All members of Deja Vu sing, their multi vocal sound
is a strong and somewhat unusual approach in the current NZ music
environment- more...
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12
piece party band |
catering
to all ages of party goers. Our repertoire is continually expanding,
including favourites from last century as well as today’s
contemporary Pop/Rock songs. As well as dance music we can also
provide easy listening music over dinner and cocktails to cover
all aspects at your party or event- more....
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6
piece groove r'n b latin band |
irrepressible
grooves ranging from the timeless classics of Burt Bacharach to
the floor shaking tunes of James Brown, always a favourite flavour.
Add to this some cool jazz, Motown smashes from the 60s and infectious
Latin - more...
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solo
popular hits
Auckland |
Dave
now works largely solo with CD quality audio backing tracks as background
for Dave's guitar and vocals. His repertoire includes covers of
popular hits for listening or dance.- more....
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covers
of popular hits
Auckland |
Debbie
Harwood and the Band of Gold is the perfect band for a great Kiwi
event or party. Supported by some of the finest musicians in New
Zealand and with three vocalists this band’s energy is unrivalled.
When they walk on stage you know it’s ‘party time.’-
more...
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jazz,
ballroom, latin, rock, pop covers for dance
Auckland |
A
very experienced group of talented musicians capable of playing
most musical styles, including Standards, Rock, Country, Light Jazz,
Latin.
Able to handle strict tempo and sequence dancing. - more....
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acoustic
style guitar and vocal duo
Auckland |
With
just two guitars and two incredible singers, Chris Reed and Sam
Browne are Dragonfly.
From soft background tunes (Crowded House, Coldplay, U2) through
to energetic rockers to get people on their feet -
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sequenced
covers duo |
“Small-band
with big-sound” pretty much sums it up! drive-thru are able
to be as big or small as you want for your next party, or corporate
event. They have played at boutique back-yard venues through to
the Auckland Town Hall.
Passion and energy is what drive-thru are all about, playing popular
tunes with live vocals and guitar through sequenced backing tracks.
-more...
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pop
rock covers 60s onwards
Northland area |
plays
mostly covers – Country, Rock n roll and favourites from the
sixties onwards, Elvis, Elton John, Eddie Rabbit, Eric Clapton,
Fleetwood Mac, Hollies, Roy Orbison, The Eagles, The Beatles, Little
River Band to name a few - more....
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5
piece live covers band |
one
of Auckland’s finest professional & contemporary covers
bands, playing a varied repertoire of top 40’s music &
classic tunes. The band’s line-up consists of five professional
session musicians who have played for some of New Zealand’s
top recording artists - more....
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in
the style of Sinatra, Bennett & Martin
Auckland |
His
playlist of 'classic' songs is headed by the masters of cool Gershwin,
Porter, Arlen, Coward plus many others to a total repertory of over
2,000. All gathered from the 1920's, 30's, 40's,50's with an occasional
infusion from the 60's and 70's. -
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60's
nostalgia show
Auckland |
Each
of these entertainers is a genuine star in his/her own right, so
a event that combines them all backed by a great live band is guaranteed
to get the crowd going.
Each star performs segments including their own hits plus covers
of other great artists from around the world - more....
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award
winning singer solo or with band |
His performances include many styles: Cajun, Tex Mex, Calypso Reggae
Cowboy (like Jimmy Buffett ), Country Rock (like Elvis, Eric Clapton,
ZZ Top, The Eagles and the Rolling Stones ), Western Swing, covers
of Classic Pop hits, and JamesRay performs his own originals. James
will discuss with you how he can tailor his musical performance
to suit your event. -
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popular
hits 60's to 90's Music & Comedy (solo)
Auckland |
Jim
is the consummate entertainer- never happy until everyone is up
and dancing & enjoying themselves.
perform everything from quiet Jazz background to full on Dance &
boogie on down! Plus he is a great stand up comic - more...
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star
NZ entertainers for dancing |
check
out this list of top Kiwi acts
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NZ's
top Rock 'n Roller
Auckland |
If
you think of rock in New Zealand you think of Larry Morris. Recently
NZ's Prime Minister, Helen Clark, introduced Larry as a true New
Zealand rock icon.
When Larry takes the stage you know the master is there! Super powerful
vocals, total commitment, humour - more...
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popular
hits 70's to today
Auckland |
are
regular performers at Auckland's Sky City casino and are considered
one of the city's top 2 piece covers bands.
They perform for a wide variety of parties and functions ranging
from small intimate affairs to audiences of 2000 plus. They have
traveled extensively throughout New Zealand and overseas to Bali,
Fiji and Australia for corporate and private events. - more....
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Latin
American quartet - the sounds of Brazil
Auckland |
repertoire
covers a broad range of styles, from Jazz to Brazilian Bossa Nova,
the percussive excitement of Salsa combined with tasty arrangements
of favourite jazz and lounge standards, as well as fresh new original
music. -more....
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9
piece Motown funk tribute band
Auckland |
Inspired
by the Funk Brothers and taking 'Standing in the Shadows of Motown'
as our Holy Writ Motor City Family Funk strive to perform material
from the heyday of the Soul/Funk era just like it was originally
performed in the Snakepit at Hitsville USA. - more....
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vocal
and keys duo |
easy
listening cruisy covers to create a relaxed atmosphere for your
event. Great for a home party. If dance music is required later
in the evening bass and drums can be added as an extra option.
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Blues
Brothers tribute showband
Auckland |
performed
by Top NZ Band The Lazyboyz, along with accomplished backing musicians,
this is a full show with all the moves, songs, lines and gimmicks
from the movie,
you will not be disappointed. - more...
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covers
dance duo |
Their
repertoire is endless, from the hits of the Big Band era and through
the decades to the very latest chart releases; you can rest assured
that you would hear a bit of everything in an authentic, classy
and energetic way. In addition, (since they originally hail from
Scotland) a small ceilidh set can be accommodated if required.
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Specialist
Corporate event, recent popular, covers band
Auckland |
their
sassy costumes and enthusiasm for performing puts them in a class
of their own.
Pulse will work with you to tailor their performance to suit your
occasion. Covering songs from the 60's through to the latest chart
hits there is sure to be something for everyone.-more...
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a
20 piece big band plus vocalists
Auckland |
a
huge repertoire of big band hits ranging from early swing music
to some of the latest rock tunes using arrangements from all over
the world.
This is a wonderful option for a ball or dance. There is nothing
quite like a big band to dance to. -more....
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duo
features Derryn Trainer winner "Stars in Their Eyes"
Auckland |
Retroactive
features Deryn Trainer winner of TVNZ's Stars in Their Eyes"
2008 performing as Billy Joel.
Positively a Rock 'n' Roll Rollercoaster ride of hits from six decades.
With music from the smokey heydays of Jazz to the punchy dance beats
of today…Duke Ellington to Robbie Williams…Billy Holliday to Anastasia
- more....
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Debbie
Harwood and Shane Cortese
Auckland |
Shane
Cortese (Outrageous Fortune, Shortland Street, Dancing with the
Stars) then rocks it up with his Class of’58 rock ‘n’
roll spectacular.
AFTER sell-out performances and standing ovations, television personality
Shane Cortese is set to have audiences jumping in their seats to
the “stonking” sounds of his rock ‘n roll show.
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Express |
4
piece covers band |
an
extensive repertoire of classic and modern rock, blues, soul, pop,
disco and kiwi hits. Rhythm Future run as a 5 person team with a four
piece line-up on stage plus sound and lighting technician and have
a very professional look and high class performances-more.....
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5,
7 or 12 piece dance band, covers and swing
Auckland |
performing
at everything from the opening of the Skycity Convention Centre,
BNZ Bank Ball, The Matamata A&P Show, Summer Swing – Masterton,
Church Road Jazz – Napier, the Flight Centre Awards, The House
of the Year Awards, - more....
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rock
and roll covers 50's to 90's
Auckland |
The
Motivation is a 4 piece band performing rock and roll hits form
50's to the 90's. They perform regularly at rock and roll clubs,
hotels and service clubs in Auckland area.
This is a great party down band. - more..
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Tribute
to Carlos Santana |
A
tribute to Carlos Santana’s Latin-Blues-Rock legendary band.
Classic and contemporary musical pieces delightfully performed live
on stage.
Carlos Santana’s classic rock band has been delivering a transcendental
Afro-Latin-Blues-Rock fusion.-more...
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rock
and roll band |
The
dishy former Shortland Street is set to unleash his explosive singing
talent on New Zealand – one that will have you rockin’
and rollin’ to the magic of Elvis, Buddy Holly, Del Shannon,
Eddie Cochrane, Chuck Berry, Ricky Nelson and Gene Vincent. - more...
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3
to 6 piece British American Dixieland and swing
Auckland |
The
Society Jazzmen are not just musicians, they are also entertainers,
and they guarantee to get any audience tapping their feet and involved
in the show. -more...
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soul
funk rock trio |
Classy
and daring, the trio’s repertoire ranges from elegant latin
chillout, to audacious pop remakes, to funky upbeat workouts - more.....
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Pit Orchestra |
Soul
band |
Two
soulful vocals, funky keyboards, groovy rhythms and a sax that sounds
like it dropped straight out of an episode of “Soul Train”,
these guys are the real deal. If you’ve been looking for a live
act to make your event or party go with a bang – you’ve
found them-more....
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5
piece live covers band |
mainly
covers 50’s, 60’s and 70’s Rock ‘n’
Roll and “Pop” (Beatles, Stones, Elvis, Cliff Richard
etc) they also do a wide range of other songs ranging from jazz
standards (Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble) to 80’s / 90’s
rock (Kiss, David Bowie) and a fair amount of good ol country music.
State of mind’s target audience is 35 / 40+.-more...
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one
of N.Z.'s greatest singers -duo, or 5 and 7 piece
Auckland |
Starting
her career at the age of 14, she was the blonde member of the vocal
duo "THE CHICKS" and appeared as a regular performer on
the hugely popular T.V. show "C'MON".
Suzanne went solo in 1969 resident on the T.V. show "The
Happen Inn Show".
She was voted N.Z.
entertainer of the year in
1970. She then headed for London working both as a session vocalist
and live performer with names like Neil
Sedaka, Lulu, Leo Sayer, Cleo Lane and Cat Stevens. - more...
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covers
trio or quartet performing popular hits
Auckland |
The
band comprises of 3 very experienced vocalists, featuring 3 part
harmonies. 'Live' acoustic,electric & bass guitars, and backing
tracks recorded in a professional recording studio. They deliver
their performances with unreal energy and accuracy whilst still
retaining the fun of it all. - more....
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5
piece covers band
Auckland |
With
a slick, professional and experienced approach to live entertainment,
Tantrum's repertoire of 130+ songs caters for all types of music
audiences. Whether your preference is popular music, rock, the classics,
top 40, disco, funk or dance, Tantrum will entertain you - more....
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2,
3 or 4 piece funk rock covers band |
songs
by Ben Harper, U2, Crowded House, Kings of Leon, Lenny Kravitz,
Prince, Ray Charles, Tom Petty, The Beatles, The Police, The Commitments,
The Black Crowes, Jimi Hendrix and many more - more....
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6
piece jump swing band
Auckland |
The
Alibis' sound has been influenced by swing and jump blues combos
from the 1950s rhythm and blues era and the neo-swing revival of
the late 1990s.-more...
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5
piece covers band |
their
set is culled from the repertoires of many of the iconic acts of
the “mod” era such as The Small Faces, The Kinks, The
Who, Lulu, The Amen Corner, Dusty Springfield etc. The Con-Rays
will transport you back to “Ready Steady Go” live from
the BBC circa 1966 with a show that will make baby-boomers think
they were still there and generation X+Y’ers WISH they were-more....
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3
piece covers dance band top 40 from 50's to 80's
Auckland |
Some
of the artists thay cover are Neil Diamond, Elvis, John Fogerty,
Bee Gees, Pink Floyd, ACDC, Fleetwood Mac, Rolling Stones, Beatles,
Van Morrison, Stealers Wheel, The Police, Dire Straits, Queen, Chuck
Berry, Billy Idol, Elton John, Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams, The Eagles
- more....
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6
piece covers rock band
Auckland
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a
6 piece band of experienced musicians comprising of vocals,drums,guitars
and sax. They only play the kind of hits that will get your party
started, ranging from the 60's to today (see below for a full playlist).
The size of the band allows them to replicate almost exactly the
sounds of the songs that they are playing, and they don't rely on
the use of computer generated sound.-more...
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5
piece live covers band
includes members of "Kick"
Auckland |
Auckland's’
hottest new entertainment force, providing a huge range of covers
music that would keep any audience dancing and entertained. From
contemporary pop, rock, disco, dance and funk for a party night
through to soft jazz for dinner music, the repertoire is broad and
versatile. With one female and four male vocalists The Kingpins
can play music to suit any event, formal or casual, -more...
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female
covers dance duo
Auckland
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"The
Party Dolls" is the jolt of energy you're looking for to bring
your event to life!
Making waves with their show-stopping performances as Amy Winehouse
and Melissa Etheridge on TVNZ's "Stars In Their Eyes",
Tami and Vanessa are taking the entertainment industry by storm!
- more....
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covers
duo |
The
Right Stuff perform a wide variety of predominantly 60’s 70’s
and 80’s hits.
An eclectic mix of all those special years makes for an exciting
and unique sounding duo, which is what they are - more....
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4
piece covers band 60's and 70's
Auckland |
The
Rumour with L’Amour Et L’Enfante De La Liberte, The
Chicks with Miss You Baby, and the Kal-Q-Lated Risk with Looking
through the Eyes of a Beautiful Girl. Shade Smith’s beautiful
song, Sunshine through a Prism, was rerecorded in an updated version
recently by Suzanne Lynch, on her new album, ‘Colour of Summer.’
Every song played by the group are "dance floor filling"
covers of the best from the 60s and the 70's. Expect to dance and
have a lot of fun. -more...
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4
piece blues rock pop
Auckland |
Blue
Collar Band are a tight 4-piece CLASSIC ROCK COVERS Band portraying
a happy Bluesy, Soul & Rock’n Roll flavour. Consisting
of two versatile guitarists, bass, drums and sometimes keyboards
and harmonica. Strong vocals with full BV’s are a feature
of the Band. - more...
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Kiwi
icon rocker 3 and 5 piece
Auckland |
King
of the Rockers.
Renowned for delivering the goods every night. Tom's shows are a
balance between musical pyrotechnics, great singing, and eye catching
visuals. In other words total entertainment. - more....
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all
the hits - very popular 4 piece covers band
Auckland |
With
two of NZ's top female singers out front, Zara and Charlie formerly
from award winning NZ band Deep Obsession, Tongue & Groove perform
a wide range of songs to satisfy all age groups, and play only well
known songs that everyone loves, ranging from the latest dance hits
to the well known classics of the 70's, 80's & 90's, all songs
that will get your guests dancing - more...
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5
piece covers dance band
Auckland |
Whether
your preference is popular music, rock, classics, top 40, dance,
Traction will have you entertained and provide the perfect live
music experience. The huge range of songs and artists covered include:
Robbie Williams, Crowded House, U2, James Brown, Foo Fighters, The
Beatles, Bon Jovi, Van Morrison, INXS - more...
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Celtic
(Irish or Scottish)
Auckland |
raunchy
sing along songs both traditional and contemporary, soft ballads,
lively jigs, reels, polkas and hornpipes. The style ranges from
Dubliners to Pogues, Chieftains to Van Morrison, Corries to Proclaimers,
Mary Black to Fureys to Waterboys, originals- more...
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5
piece covers band |
from
classic pop hits to current Top-40 songs. Their music style covers
everything from soul to rock, plus they are very good at reading
the crowd.
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4,
3 or 2 piece covers band |
Vertigo
can play background at the start of the night through to full on
dancing mode, or simply hit the ground running full throttle with
up to 5 hours material/playing time. - more....
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Gypsy
rumba, samba, bolero, bossa nova and up-tempo Gyspy’Latin
jazz
Auckland |
repertoire
includes classic rhythmic treats composed or made famous by: The
Gipsy Kings, Joao Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, John McLauchlin,
Paco de Lucia, Al Di Meola, Sergio Mendes, Carlos Santana and the
Buena Vista Social Club. -more....
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3
or 4 piece - 70's to Today
Auckland |
The
ability to offer the band in a varying range of sizes has made it
possible for them to cater to most budgets, physical constraints
of venues and client needs while use of state of the art equipment
provides a big band sound but is compact and volume is controllable.
A diverse range of material from the 70's to todays pop, dance and
latin music - more....
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