Posts by Band
Keep Calm and Carry On – Barmy Army
After the Black Caps thrash England at Westpac stadium, The Relatives are hosting a party at Molly Malones for the Barmy Army. Join the crew at Mollies and mourn England’s 20/20 loss in Wellington’s most popular Irish bar, right in the heart of Wellington, on Courtney Place. Drink your sorrows away with a venue full…
Read MoreTestimonial – 26th January, 2013
“The Relatives recently played at our wedding on the 26th of January in beautiful Mapua, Nelson. Two members played three songs during the ceremony, then the whole band played at the reception. We absolutely LOVED them. The music at the ceremony was so perfect and sounded beautiful. They did such an amazing job of the…
Read MoreAverting the wedding band disaster – pt.3
Your guests and playlist By now you have probably chosen your band and are thinking about the rest of your wedding. The last thing you want to worry about is how they are going to deliver on the night. Choosing your first dance Any group will be more than happy to learn your special song…
Read MoreTestimonial – 25th January, 2013
“We recently had the Relatives play at our wedding in the Marlborough Sounds. We can’t express enough how happy we were with them. The tunes they played had all our guests raving about them and we are still having comments about how good they were. Not only did they make our wedding a fantastic night…
Read MoreLive band at a wedding in paradise? Why not!
With wedding season in full swing, the band has been on the road to the not so far corners of our country breathing in some pretty amazing scenery. Because of our location in Wellington, we are able to travel and play live as far as Nelson, and most places within the central North Island. A…
Read MoreTestimonial – 12th January, 2013
Hi Relatives! Thank you so much for the most amazing performance on Saturday! We have had so many comments about how great you guys were and we loved every minute! Anna Coltman For a complete list of testimonials follow this link or use the ‘testimonials’ tab
Read More..And that’s a wrap! – 2012 in a nutshell
2012 was an epic year in camp Relatives. Our tally of around 70 gigs has seen us go from Taranaki to Nelson, the Marlborough sounds, Taupo, the mighty Wairarapa and many other beautiful locations that our country has to offer. The year started with The Sevens, upstairs in The Redhead at Molly Malones. This year…
Read MoreAverting the wedding band disaster – pt.2
What you would expect to pay All forms of entertainment vary in price, sometimes dramatically. Elements that can influence this are: Travel distance, accommodation requirements, extra peripheral requirements (depending on the size of the venue) and the size and quality of the band. Book several months in advance A band that has a regular gig…
Read MoreAverting the wedding band disaster – pt.1
This blog is the first of a series that will guide you through the task of choosing live entertainment for your wedding. Your wedding reception is an event that you’re only ever going to have to plan once. You want it to be one of your most memorable celebrations. Simply put; it is a giant…
Read MoreMovember finale: WARNING – GRAPHIC IMAGES
Movember is now over! With your help we raised $120 dollars! Men remember, spending all day playing with the boys is fine, but from time to time, cop a feel, and go see your doctor for an annual checkup.
Read More