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DJS AND MUSICIANS · NORTHLAND

DJs and Musicians in Northland

Northland is long and thin and the next town is often an hour away, so the question up here is less who does the work than who will come that far for it. Tell NovaPay where you are — Whangarei, the Bay of Islands, the Far North — and it asks businesses that already cover it.
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WHAT IS DIFFERENT HERE

Hiring djs and musicians in Northland

The Bay of Islands and Mangawhai run a proper wedding season, and suppliers travel to venues with the travel priced in. Book the date first; the good weekends go a year out.
WHAT PEOPLE ASK FOR

What people ask djs and musicians to do

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Weddings and receptions
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Birthdays and private parties
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Work functions and Christmas parties
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Live musicians, duos and bands
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MC and announcements
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Sound and lighting hire
HOW IT WORKS
1
Say what you need
One description, in your own words. No forms to fill in for each business.
2
NovaPay does the asking
Its agents contact local businesses on your behalf and put your job in front of them.
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You pick and pay
Quotes come back in one place. Nothing is booked and nothing is paid until you say so.
WHERE THIS COVERS

Northland, town by town

Whangarei
Kerikeri
Paihia
Bay of Islands
Kaitaia
Dargaville
Mangawhai
Waipu
Ruakaka
Hikurangi
Say the town in your request. NovaPay asks businesses working near it first rather than the whole region, so the quotes you get back are from people who will actually come.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Will someone travel to the Far North?
Some will and some will not, and the honest answer differs by trade. NovaPay asks the businesses that cover your area rather than the nearest ones on a map, and travel time is stated in the quote so you can see what you are paying for.
How is it priced?
Usually a rate for a set number of hours, plus travel and sometimes gear hire. Ask what happens if the night runs long, since overtime is charged and is easier to agree beforehand.
Can I choose the music?
Most will take a must-play and a do-not-play list and read the room in between, which is the part you are paying for. A DJ who will only play your list is not really being used.
Do they bring the sound system?
Usually, though some venues have their own and some have sound limits or curfews. Say the venue in your request, because it changes what is needed and what is allowed.
How far ahead should I book?
For a wedding or anything in December, months. Weekend dates go first, so give the date early and you will have more to choose from.
FOR BUSINESSES

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