 A1manband |
singer guitarist 60's to
today, becomes DJ later for dance |
Want live music and a DJ but on
a budget? Rob can give you the best of both worlds with a 50/50
Live Music and Disco combination! Rob will start the night singing
and playing to your guests with some Live Easy Listening Music then
follow that with an upbeat Disco section of all your favourite dance
tracks.This is the perfect affordable mix for all age groups!
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Adrian Keeling
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powerful singer - background
to dance - live specialist wedding band 4 piece |
the great thing about Adrian
is his ability to also perform more modern numbers covering such
well known and popular singers such as: Sinatra, The Blues Brothers,
Joe Cocker, Louis Prima, Ricky Martin, Chuck Berry, Neil Diamond,
Bill Halley, Meat Loaf, Elvis Presley, Tom Jones and The Beatles
and many more.
He is just great at a wedding dance ...more...
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| After
Dark - |
female covers trio popular hits
60's to 80's |
dance hits including R&B, Rock ‘n
roll, Country, Motown and Soul, Classic Rock, 80’s Retro,
70’s Disco, Latin, Swing and current Top 40. The can also
provide light jazz guitar...more...
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| All
That Jazz |
sophisticated jazz combos, duo, trio,
quartet. with or without vocals |
Pete McGregor Auckland jazz bassist
leads jazz bands from duo to quartet. The bands all play a wide
variety of jazz styles and are ideally suited as sophisticated background
for events. A singer can be added for dance music later in event
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| Beats
Working |
7 piece band -
60's until today classic pop
Auckland - jazz for background as well if required |
60's rock and roll, through to disco and
including current day hits. All tunes are from top hit parades from
each era.
Their aim
is to perform only tunes that are well known hits, so that the audience
recognise the tune in the first few bars and they are up and dancing
right away! Beats Working have fun
when they perform and their fun is infectious.- more...
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| Blue
Steel |
4 piece Rock pop Covers
band |
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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| Damon
Winter |
solo guitarist- classical,
jazz, pop, flamenco, traditional styles |
He begins to play when your first
guests arrive and commences the processional music when you, the
bride, approach the altar. He will play during readings as required,
and always during the signing of the register. Your wedding ends
with joyous recessional music.-more....
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| Dave
Curtis |
solo vocalist/guitarist -also duo |
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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| Debbie
Harwood |
background jazz and also
covers of popular hits for dance |
from T-Rex and Bowie to Sharon O’Neill
and Dragon. Her greatest passion is Kiwi pop/rock…”sometimes
the crowd is singing along so loudly I can’t hear myself!”more....
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| Destination
Unknown |
jazz, ballroom, latin, rock, pop covers
for dance |
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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| Discos
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a selection of professional DJ's |
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| Dragonfly
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acoustic style guitar and
vocal duo pop covers background to dance |
soft background tunes (Crowded
House, Coldplay, U2) through to energetic rockers to get people
on their feet (Blister in the sun, Sweet Home Alabama, Brown Eyed
Girl) and everything in between, Dragonfly play the songs everyone
loves. more.....
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| Eddie
Hemara - Whangerei |
solo singer guitarist -pop rock
covers 60s onwards |
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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| Face
It |
funk rock pop jazz fusion 4 piece
for in your face background modern bar style |
a bit drum and bass, a bit reggae, some
shuffle rock, some blues and definitely some pop rock feel but all
with overlay of jazz sax. Think of the sounds of Candy Dulfer in
Europe. more...
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| Grant
P. Chilcott |
crooner in the style of Sinatra, Bennett
& Martin -duo to 6 piece |
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. more...
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| Jafa |
acoustic style covers of classic
pop from last 40 years |
Playing contemporary covers and classics
from the last 4 decades, Jafa will provide fun, professional entertainment
for any function. Jafa will have any audience rocking to the small
hours!!! Or Jafa can provide subtle background music if required.
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| Jane
Horder |
light classical to pop solo singer for
wedding service bridal entry |
very strong experienced vocalist
having appeared in many of the most successful shows to tour New
Zealand. Jane has a girlish charm about her which always wins friends
and fans alike. Jane can perform a lovely quiet ballad with panache,
but she can also belt out Shania Twain "Man I feel Like Woman"
when the need is there.. more.....
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| Jim
Joll |
solo background to rock and roll with
humour |
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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| Kerryn
Winn |
Elvis, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, the
BeeGees-quiet background to dance |
a tribute to a number
of artists such as Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, BeeGees, Johnny Cash,
Tom Jones, and of course the King himself - Elvis Presley.
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| Larry
Morris Band |
NZ's King of Rock 'n Roll
3-6 piece |
Larry's performances always include his
own hits (11 consecutive hit singles in New Zealand) plus covers
of classic rock music from 60's to today. These performances inlude
covers of hits by modern acts such as Ricky Martin and Robbie Williams
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| Mark
and Linda |
70's to today covers duo |
Mark:
guitar vocals, sequencing - 18 years as professional musician including
stage production of Rocky Horror show and Jesus Christ Superstar
Linda: - lead vocals - 10 years professional including
such bands as Fatal Attraction, more.....
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Michele & Rossco
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compact popular covers duo |
perform a wide range of music from:
The Eagles, Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Dire Straits, Tina Turner, Shania
Twain, Eric Clapton,Ronan Keating, Corrs, Jewel, Renee Geyer, Lional
Ritchie, Westlife, Vengeboys, Credence Clearwater plus rock 'n roll
50's to 70's and Country Rock favourites. more.....
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| Monique
Webb |
classical, light opera,
opera and show music |
performs tunes from musical
theatre, light opera or opera arias. Performances from just one
or two songs (such as wedding feature) through to a half hour bracket,
with either backing tracks or a live pianist.
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| Mike
Walker Trio or solo piano |
wide variety of instrumental styles |
He has had
extensive overseas experience at places like London and worked the
cruise ships for many years. This experience enables Mike
to supply the correct music for any occasion. more...
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| Pete
McGregor trio or quartet |
from jazz background to rock 'n roll
for dance |
An indication of the professional
approach of Pete's groups saw them performing a Russian folk dance
as a special feature while engaged for background music for Birthday
party of a Russian Gentleman at Carlton Hotel
(thanks to the talents of Mike Walker) more....
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| Pulse
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specialist in recent popular covers |
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 more...
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| Ray
Woolf |
top NZ entertainer-
4 piece |
Ray is a class entertainer, an ideal special
featured guest at a corporate event, ball or conference where the
highest standard is required. He is best used as a show but is happy
if guests wish to dance to his mix of swing and rock and roll music
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| Room2groove |
choreographed 3 piece popular
hits 50's to today also jazz background |
the right kind of music to suit an audience
of all ages, to sustain a full dance floor, and shape an evening
around the client’s requirements. Room2groove have multitude
of styles to compliment your event, from formal dress to casually
hip or even costumes for your themed events. more.....
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Retroactive |
popular Auckland Covers duo, features
Deryn Trainer |
A powerhouse band of consummate, professional
musicians and singers for any occasion. 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 ..more...
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| Retro
Party |
Debbie Harwood and Shane
Cortese combine with band - jazz to rock - 8 piece |
voice has won critical acclaimed not only
from New Zealand audiences but those on the West End as Elvis, Ricky
Nelson and Ritchie Valens.
The Dancing with the Stars poster boy morphs himself from Del Shannon
to Elvis, to Eddie Cochrane and Chuck Berry. more....
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Society Jazzmen |
3 to 6 piece British American Dixieland
show band |
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. The pictures tell the
story! - more....
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| Take
Note |
covers duo performing popular
hits |
They deliver their performances
with unreal energy and accuracy whilst still retaining the fun
of it all.
Their extensive repertoire ranges across most genres, keeping
up with the hits in the charts, but not forgetting the 'classics'.
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| Suzanne
Lynch |
hugely popular covers band 60's to today
popular hits -duo to 4 piece |
Suzanne is heavily involved as vocal coach
and mentor on the TV program NZ Idol
Her songs range from 60's right through to today! From Jazz standards
to Pop, Rock and beautifully sung ballads. more.....
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| Tempist
Fujit |
covers duo or 4 piece
Waipu / Whangarei |
The band’s musical style is
rock, reggae, top 40 along with all your favourite hits.
The band can break down to a duo if required - more....
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| The
Rumour |
4 piece retro covers band 60's
and 70's |
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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| The
Alibis |
6 piece jump swing band |
"[The Alibis] sensibly avoid the over-familiar
tunes in this 50s-styleof jazz-pop (mercifully no Louis Jordan overkill)
and keep the musictight'n'tidy... Jump blues is good-time music
and they sound likethey are having a good time doing it."
Graham Reid, NZ Herald ...more....
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| The
Southern Blue Collar Band |
4 piece blues rock pop |
perform mostly popular covers Classic Rock
songs, but also include a few less commonly radio-thrashed numbers
(but still familiar). The Band’s own adaptations and arrangements
of non-original material is what they prefer. This way their individual
expression can be incorporated in the music - more...
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| The
Mermaids |
70's to today dine & dance with three
great female vocalists -
4 piece |
Material is chosen from
the best of 80's pop, 70's retro, motown, disco, latin right through
to the great female artists of the 90's and right up to the latest
hits. The overall effect is high quality, fun and feelgood entertainment
suitable for the broadest audience - more.....
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| Tongue
and Groove |
very popular 3-4 piece covers band -
all the hits |
The Musicians all
sing and play instruments and are backed by sophisticated sequenced
computer backing to give a sound "just like your favorite CD"
If the occasion calls for it, they
are equally adept at performing soft jazz and well known ballads.
This is especially suitable for the early
dining part of your evening more....
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Twisty Willow |
Celtic (Irish or Scottish) background
and dance (3 piece) |
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, - more....
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| VoxNova
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Latin
background music followed
by Latin dance |
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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| Xstatic
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3 or 4 piece - 70's to Today |
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
make up both bands repertoire with a layback dinner music set available
when required. - more.....
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