Wedding Reception and Dance Entertainment

available for hire in Hamilton, Waikato, Rotorua, Tauranga and Bay of Plenty areas of New Zealand
A great site to find a band or solo entertainer for your wedding

Below is a list of specialist wedding day entertainment options selected by us as suitable wedding specialist entertainment because they are capable of supplying a complete wedding day entertainment solution comprising background for wedding service and dinner plus full on dance party music for the after match function!
See also bottom of the page for further wedding entertainment options listed by style of music.
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a selection of professional DJ's
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solo singer entertainer
First and foremost, Glenn is a Neil Diamond tribute performer, but he can also cover other genres including 60’s, 70’s and 80’s rock and roll, with a little later music thrown in, Country/Country Rock - more.....

solo singer keyboard player with backing tracks
strong vocal style covers all music genre’s from the crooner standards of the 40’s & 50’s to the pop hits of the 60’s & 70’s. through to the present day artists such as Boyzone, Shania Twain, Tina Turner, Billy Joel, The Eagles, Michael Buble and Elton John -more...

Solo Edition solo covers singer John has 17 years experience 9 in various bands, 8 as a duo. Performs from background to covers for dancing. He uses a “band in a box” with the best backings available-more....
dancing through the decades 50's to today
this dynamic and talented group are more than just a band, they’re a Show. With choreographed dancing, funky "Retro" costuming, and songs to cater for every age group from 8 - 80. -more...

popular hits 70's to today -sequenced duo
perform popular hits from the past 30 years right up to todays top 40 hits. The songs that everyone knows and loves, from easy listening to party and dance numbers - more....

Matamata Rock Duo
All the clients they have played for have always requested 80’s and upwards Rock/Pop Rock and sometimes a bit of country rock and this mixture is what they love the most. -more...

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...

wedding planning on limited budget - a list of budget priced options
wedding specialists in other areas of New Zealand - bring in a band from outside the area


OR SELECT ENTERTAINMENT BY STYLE OF MUSIC
Soloists
- solo instruments and solo acts of all types
Covers - covers bands performing popular hits for dancing pleasure for all ages
Background Options- go here to see heaps of  background options- all styles
Jazz bands - a great background option
Classical Music options - a huge range for sophisticated sounds
instrumental and vocal
Dance Options - go here to see other dance band options
MC's- why not a professional MC for your big day

Comedy - how about a comedian as your novelty MC
Blues Bands - an earthy touch
Latin American - a selection of bands performing this fun dance music
specialist theme setting- set the scene with specialty theme (eg 20's, latin, Irish, gangster, swing etc)


check out our links page for links to other useful (non music) wedding sites

 

a selection of professional DJ's
check them out
3 piece covers band
quiet jazz for reception - then - Their superb choice of material, whether it’s classic Eagles or Credence Clearwater or a latest radio hit, always has two main ingredients- the words are great to sing along to and the beat gets you dancing- more...

solo singer keyboard player with backing tracks
strong vocal style covers all music genre’s from the crooner standards of the 40’s & 50’s to the pop hits of the 60’s & 70’s. through to the present day artists such as Boyzone, Shania Twain, Tina Turner, Billy Joel, The Eagles, Michael Buble and Elton John -more...

Icefire covers dance band duo Playing songs ranging from the 60’s to today’s hit’s and a stage act full of energy and fun, Icefire know how to entertain a crowd and will leave you wanting more! - more....
solo rock and roll singer
“The 50’s and 60’s would be, in my opinion, the most influential period of modern music. This was the start of the music revolution that has taken us to where we are today. -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.

solo harp, guitar, piano plus vocals
From smooth jazz and Latin standards to blues and contemporary, Spanish and French chanson accompanied by elegant arrangements on guitar or piano.
Beautiful arrangements of harp instrumentals: Classical, Celtic, South American and favourite love songs. - more...

Tauranga Classic Rock covers band
A 5-piece covers band (guitar, bass, drums, vocals, keyboard), playing Classic Rock
Very professional and well presented, with a repertoire of classic Rock - more...

2 piece dance band 50's to 90's material sequenced
quiet easy-listening music such as Van Morrison and Cat Stevens, through popular classics from the 50s to 90s, to recent hits by contemporary artists. Musical styles range from a waltz to hard rock, and include blues, rock’n’roll, techno-pop, rhythm & blues, country, middle-of-the-road, folk, classic rock and original compositions.
Unlike many bands, SparX know how to turn the volume down for weddings - more...

Stratman solo singer guitarist playing guitar and singing a wide range of material from Neil Diamond to Bon Jovi, and instrumentals from George Benson to Santana using highend equipment - more.....
4 piece or duo, performs background for dining plus dance for later
The playlist is extensive, with all your favourite songs from the 50’s all the way through to the latest releases of today. The Terry Jensen Band has a huge repertoire of songs – guaranteed to keep your guests dancing all night long - more....

wedding planning on limited budget - a list of budget priced options
wedding specialists in other areas of New Zealand - bring in a band from outside the area


OR SELECT ENTERTAINMENT BY STYLE OF MUSIC
Soloists
- solo instruments and solo acts of all types
Covers - covers bands performing popular hits for dancing pleasure for all ages
Background Options- go here to see heaps of  background options- all styles
Jazz bands - a great background option
Classical Music options - a huge range for sophisticated sounds
instrumental and vocal
Dance Options - go here to see other dance band options
MC's- why not a professional MC for your big day

Comedy - how about a comedian as your novelty MC
Blues Bands - an earthy touch
Latin American - a selection of bands performing this fun dance music
specialist theme setting- set the scene with specialty theme (eg 20's, latin, Irish, gangster, swing etc)

check out our links page for links to other useful (non music) wedding sites

 

Stratman solo singer guitarist playing guitar and singing a wide range of material from Neil Diamond to Bon Jovi, and instrumentals from George Benson to Santana using highend equipment - more.....

 

4 piece covers band
Count Me In's repertoire includes well-known cover music including jazz, blues, country, rock and roll, light rock, pop and disco.- more...

solo singer keyboard player with backing tracks
strong vocal style covers all music genre’s from the crooner standards of the 40’s & 50’s to the pop hits of the 60’s & 70’s. through to the present day artists such as Boyzone, Shania Twain, Tina Turner, Billy Joel, The Eagles, Michael Buble and Elton John -more...

wedding planning on limited budget - a list of budget priced options
wedding specialists in other areas of New Zealand - bring in a band from outside the area


OR SELECT ENTERTAINMENT BY STYLE OF MUSIC
Soloists
- solo instruments and solo acts of all types
Covers - covers bands performing popular hits for dancing pleasure for all ages
Background Options- go here to see heaps of  background options- all styles
Jazz bands - a great background option
Classical Music options - a huge range for sophisticated sounds
instrumental and vocal
Dance Options - go here to see other dance band options
MC's- why not a professional MC for your big day

Comedy - how about a comedian as your novelty MC
Blues Bands - an earthy touch
Latin American - a selection of bands performing this fun dance music
specialist theme setting- set the scene with specialty theme (eg 20's, latin, Irish, gangster, swing etc)

check out our links page for links to other useful (non music) wedding sites

 

Matamata Rock Duo
All the clients they have played for have always requested 80’s and upwards Rock/Pop Rock and sometimes a bit of country rock and this mixture is what they love the most. -more...

wedding planning on limited budget - a list of budget priced options
wedding specialists in other areas of New Zealand - bring in a band from outside the area


OR SELECT ENTERTAINMENT BY STYLE OF MUSIC
Soloists
- solo instruments and solo acts of all types
Covers - covers bands performing popular hits for dancing pleasure for all ages
Background Options- go here to see heaps of  background options- all styles
Jazz bands - a great background option
Classical Music options - a huge range for sophisticated sounds
instrumental and vocal
Dance Options - go here to see other dance band options
MC's- why not a professional MC for your big day

Comedy - how about a comedian as your novelty MC
Blues Bands - an earthy touch
Latin American - a selection of bands performing this fun dance music
specialist theme setting- set the scene with specialty theme (eg 20's, latin, Irish, gangster, swing etc)

check out our links page for links to other useful (non music) wedding sites

 

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