Auckland Covers Bands & Dance Bands for hire

Miss Hannah

A highly accomplished performer and tutor, Miss Hannah has established herself as one of New Zealands most in demand session vocalists.

After returning from New York in 2012, Hannah established herself in Auckland, performing regularly and, steadily, gaining a reputation for her powerful live perfomances and vocal versatility.

Performing for a variety of events and festivals, she has been a regular featured soloist and backing singer for ‘Coca Cola Christmas in the Park’ and a regular collaborator with many established bands and artists in New Zealand.

Her love of R&B, Neo-Soul and Jazz greatly influences her sound and ensures an emotive and soulful experience for her audiences.

Don’t miss the chance to see Miss Hannah and her top flight crew in action!

LINEUP: Vocals, Keys, Bass, Drums

GROOVE, PARTY, JAZZ, FUNK 7 SOUL COVERS BAND | AUCKLAND | 4 Piece (plus)

Killer renditions of all your favourite groove, jazz, funk and soul crossover artists from George Benson, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and More…

Dynamic frontman Iri Aumatangi (Synthony / Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park) lays down soulful vocals with Mostyn Cole (Melotron, Korg Synth, Elec / Acoustic basses), Steve Thomas (Drums) and Dixon Nacey (Guitar / BVs)

Good Vibes brings THE GOOD VIBES!!!!!

LINEUP: Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums

SOUL, FUNK, JAZZ & POP DANCE COVERS BAND | AUCKLAND | 5 - 6 Piece (plus)

The electrifying and soulful front-man, Victor Hawkins-Sulfa, leads this funky powerhouse band through an eclectic mix of classic soul, pop and rock music. Covering a wide range of artists, from Stevie Wonder, Prince and Michael Jackson through to Bowie, Queen and Guns n Roses .

The Pick Ups will guarantee a packed dance floor at your wedding or corporate event.

LINEUP: Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums (add female vocals for 6 piece option)

COVERS BAND LEGENDS | AUCKLAND | 4-piece plus

Legendary covers band ‘KICK’ held residencies at Park in the Bar, The Rose & Crown, The Cock n Bull Pubs and played to hundreds of corporate clients throughout the nineties and noughties.

Highly regarded as one of the finest rock-pop covers bands in Aotearoa, they deliver tight, punchy, rock pop and dance music and bring a sure-fire class and sparkle to every event.

LINEUP: Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums

COVERS LIKE NO OTHER | AUCKLAND | 5-piece

Boasting a huge repertoire with song styles to cater to any audience, Resolution will provide the perfect soundtrack to your event. Start the night off with cool funk or get straight into party mode with the best of classic rock, top 40, disco and dance.

LINEUP: Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums

HUGE REPERTOIRE AND ALL STYLES COVERED | AUCKLAND | 5-piece

Becks & Michael are veterans of the New Zealand entertainment industry; experience combined with youthful enthusiasm and passion creates an electrifying and professional show night after night.

LINEUP: Male and Female Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums

MAY ADD HORNS AND PERCUSSION FOR EXTENDED LINEUP

Substantial Afro Cuban Band ‘Santiago Soul Stars’ breathe new life into some of the greatest Latin compositions of the last half century. Featuring music from artists as diverse as Tito Puente, Stevie Wonder, Eddie Palmieri, Mondo Grosso and Incognito, this group’s sound is contagious – the ‘Santiago Soul Stars’ will get you up and dancing!

Karl Benton (keyboards and musical director), Henrique Morales (bass and vocals) Edwin Westermeier (percussion and vocals) and drummer Lance Bentley are joined by Dixon Nacey on guitar, Finn Scholes on trumpet and Hadyn Godfrey on Trombone.

SOUL, FUNK, JAZZ & POP DANCE COVERS BAND | AUCKLAND | 4 - 7 Piece (plus)

Ra Charmian is an award-winning singer, backed by a powerhouse band whose accolades include triumphs at the NZ Music Awards and collaborations with The Black Eyed Peas, Christina Aguilera, Neil Finn, and Gin Wigmore.

With Ra Charmian and band, expect a stunning musical experience at your next event with exciting renditions of classic hits, contemporary pop, rock, and soul tunes

LINEUP: Female lead Vocals, Male lead Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums

VERSATILE AND ACCOMPLISHED VOCAL FRONT-MAN

With an exceptional and versatile voice, Iri adds a dynamic flare to any music act he works with - an energetic and compelling front-man with a knack for hyping even the most reluctant crowd into party mode. His repertoire is one of the biggest in the covers industry, singing everything from R'n'B, reggae, hip hop, top 40, the latest dance anthems right through to classic pop tunes and 60's rock and roll. 

STYLE: Pop, Rock, Top 40, Classic, Funk, Soul, R&B
SIZE: 2-6 piece
LINEUP: Vocals & Guitar, add Bass, Keyboards, Drums

2 PIECE POP COVERS GROUP

Consummate professionals and excellent musicians, Lee Gray & Dixon Nacey formed 'Nacey Gray and The Resolutions' in 2012. They specialize in superb sounding duo covers with a unique twist – not your run-of-the-mill pub sing-along band (although they do take requests!) - they play all-live, with Lee crafting acoustic looped backing unique to each show and Dixon adding masterful electric guitar touches.

Their repertoire extends from The Beatles to The Killers, Black Keys to Blackstreet, UB40 to U2 and anything in between – music to suit any significant event, stylish party or important occasion; corporate event, wedding, cocktail, birthday, anniversary.

STYLE: Pop, Rock, Top 40, Classic, Folk, Jazz
SIZE: 2 piece
LINEUP: Vocals, Acoustic and Electric Guitar

SOLO, DUO, TRIO & MORE

Let the infectious good vibes of Mal Lakatani and his Maestro's infuse your party with life. Performing a huge range of tunes from Motown, RnB, Funk and Soul through to classic rock sing-along anthems and top 40; Mal has music for all tastes.

STYLE: Jazz, Neo Soul, RnB, Reggae, Funk, Soul
SIZE: 1-4+ piece
LINEUP: Vocals, Guitar (and more)

ELECTRIFYING PARTY DIVA

If you want to get a crowd dancing, partying and singing along, a Gerry RDK line up is the way to go!  Gerry has the depth of experience to work effortlessly within a huge range of ensembles, large and small. In any line-up, from solo acoustic guitar and vocals through to a full 6 piece dance band, she works the audience with hilarious banter, limitless energy and a fantastic, world class voice.

STYLE: Pop, Rock, Top 40, Dance
SIZE: 1-6 piece
LINEUP: Vocals, Guitar (and more)

ONE MAN BAND - COVERS EXTRAVAGANZA

An award winning voice and superb guitar accompaniment - with an extensive repertoire of well-known covers and a unique style of live looping, Lee's music is enough to elevate any occasion.

STYLE: Pop, Rock, Top 40, Classic
SIZE: 1-5 piece
LINEUP: Vocals & Acoustic Guitar (add Elec. Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Drums)

DYNAMIC ROCK & POP COVERS TRIO

Rock the night away to this energetic trio led by frontman and bassist John Blackburn. Performing classic pop, rock, middle-of-the-road and top 40, JB3 is the perfect music solution for a smaller sound or band area (wedding, birthday, corporate)

LINEUP: Vocals (3), Electric Guitar, Bass

SUBLIME COVERS DUO

2 rock-solid guitarists; 2 great voices; one great night of party music. With a repertoire consisting of classic hits, pop, rock, folk, top 40 and dance, this duo is sure to set the dance floor on fire or create an exceptional ambience for any event.

STYLE: Pop, Rock, Top 40, Classic, Folk
SIZE: 2 piece
LINEUP: Vocals, Acoustic Guitars

9 PIECE ORIGINALS FUNK JAZZ FUSION GROUP

I.D. - super funky-pop with jazz and funk flavours. Think ‘neo-soul’ with an upbeat, party vibe. A perfect appetiser to a night of funky covers - original and inspired funky dance music.

POWERHOUSE VOCAL DIVA

”Power-house” entertainer Ella has been singing from a young age and has gained both national and international recognition, with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line International (featured singer), lead touring soloist at Coca Cola Christmas in the Park (2017, 2018), lead vocalist for soul-funk band Sola-Rosa, “Dancing With The Stars” vocal sessions; and her own Diva Tribute Show (Headline act; NZ Tour 2019 - See brand new video footage below)

STYLE: Pop, Rock, Top 40, Dance, Disco
SIZE: 1-6 piece
LINEUP: Vocals (and more)

SOUL, FUNK, & POP SONGSTRESS

Soulful vocalist Cherie Mathieson leads a star-studded line up of local Auckland musicians through funky versions of your favourite pop and contemporary tunes.

Cherie can perform as duo with acoustic guitar or in full band lineup (4-5 piece).

LINEUP: Female Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Bass, Drums