Wedding DJs & bands in Northland

Haruru/Paihia

Bay of Islands DJ Hire is a small, family-run operation based in Haruru, Paihia, covering weddings alongside quiz nights, karaoke and other event hosting. The team supplies industry-standard speakers, PA systems, lighting, wireless microphones and smoke machines, and equipment can be hired separately from the DJ service.

• DJ
• Own sound & lighting

Whangarei

DJ Now Northland plays weddings across Northland and Auckland from a Whangarei base, alongside corporate and nightclub bookings. The business also runs DJ lessons for anyone wanting to learn the trade, and has built relationships with venues including Basalt and The Butter Factory in Whangarei.

• DJ
• Own sound & lighting

Whangarei

DJ Si covers weddings, school balls and events across Whangarei and the Bay of Islands, building a customised playlist around each couple's taste. PA equipment is also available to hire separately from a full DJ booking.

• DJ

Whangarei

Kurfew is a rock and pop covers band from Whangarei with a long-running reputation on the Northland circuit, including festival slots at the Mangonui Waterfront Festival and Fritter Festival. Alongside weddings, the band plays corporate functions throughout Northland and brings its own sound and lighting to every show.

• Band
• Rock
• Pop

Gisborne

Annabelle and Ash are a husband-and-wife duo offering live acoustic music, a DJ set, or a combined live-and-DJ booking for the reception. Together they have played weddings, corporate events and conferences around New Zealand and overseas, moving between live performance and DJing within the same event.

• Duo

Christchurch

DangerBaby scales from an acoustic duo up to a full band lineup, playing pop, rock, retro and Kiwi classics with dual male and female lead vocals. The band also runs a dedicated 80s tribute show alongside its regular wedding sets, and travels throughout New Zealand for events.

• Band
• Own sound & lighting
• Pop
• Rock

Christchurch

Headrush is a Christchurch covers band fronted by Antony Pickard, Luke Smillie, Stephen McDaid and Andy Genge, moving across country, soul, blues, jazz, rock and pop depending on the room. Each member doubles on multiple instruments, and the band plays corporate events, functions and weddings throughout New Zealand, tailoring the set to suit the crowd.

• Band
• Rock
• Pop
• Country / folk

Tauranga

Homebrewed DJs is based in Tauranga and plays weddings across a wide stretch of the North Island, from Northland and Auckland down through Hawke's Bay, Taranaki and Wellington. The business is active on several social platforms, including a dedicated SoundCloud page of past sets.

• DJ

Auckland

Kiwi DJs runs indoor and outdoor PA systems with a cordless microphone and takes requests throughout the night, letting couples build their own song list rather than a set playlist. The team plays weddings nationwide, with dedicated pages for Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch, Wellington and Tauranga.

• DJ
• MC services
• Own sound & lighting

Auckland

Rockout Band plays a high-energy set of rock, pop rock and country rock hits at weddings, taking guest song requests ahead of time and building the rest of the set around them. Based in Auckland, they perform throughout the wider region from Whangarei down to Hamilton.

• Band
• Rock
• Pop
• Country / folk

Auckland

Wolves and Ravens scales from an acoustic duo for the ceremony up to a full band for the reception, moving through contemporary pop and rock, classic hits, country and jazz and soul sets across the day. Members have played major festival stages including Rhythm and Vines. The band brings its own PA, digital mixing and lighting, plus a battery-powered rig for ceremonies without power on site.

• Band
• Pop
• Rock
• Classic hits