Here
are just a few of the fantastic references we have received over the
years - playing at top venues!
·
BECA – Sky City Convention Centre 2011
Fantastic
set as always – many comments on the ‘great band’ ‘didn’t stop dancing all
night’ etc…Fantastic, polished and professional performance as always … -Sarah
Dainty;
Events Manager; Beca
(Company of the Year Award 2010 // Deloitte/NZ Management Magazine
Top 200 Awards)
·
'BEST PLACES TO WORK' DINNER - Langham Hotel 2008

"What can I say, you were
just as awesome as ever! I had no qualms telling everyone you were the best
band we could ask for before the awards and I'm delighted that everyone
(partners, sponsors, guests, hotel staff) agrees with me whole-heartedly.
The dance floor was packed at midnight when you finished, which is always a
good sign, and I'd happily book you again. " - Paula Dobbin; Event
Coordinator; Infego Communications Ltd
·
CAPRICE - The Floating Pavilion 2008
Many
thanks for a superb effort on Saturday night for our companies 30th
birthday party. I have received many positive comments regarding the band
from attendees. Your music selection fitted the function perfectly and
everyone had a wonderful evening. Thanks also for getting into the “Mad
Hatters” theme. - Bradley Reid; Caprice Home Furnishings
- ASB GROUP INVESTMENTS -
Spencer on Byron Hotel 2007

"Thank
you for making our event 'go off'!! I have had a lot of feedback from the
attendees stating that the music was great and really made the night.
Thanks again." -Carol Stokes; P/A to John Smith; ASB Group
Investments
- FLETCHER CONSTRUCTION -
Atrium at the Museum 2007
."Everyone
has been raving about what a great night it was and I'm without doubt that
the band had a lot to do with it!! So thank you very much for
everything..." -Liz Wade; Secretary; Fletcher Construction Company
Ltd
· .TOURISM
NZ - Waipuna Lodge 2006 
"Thank
you, it was a mad night! Everyone loved the Tall Poppies, thank you so much
for making our evening such a success, it was good you could go on till
1am, even then the staff were all saying to me, please make them stay
longer!" - Gill Lockhart; Executive Assistant to Chief Executive,
Board Secretary
- BECA - ASB Showgrounds 2006
"You
guys are just fantastic, and I think the packed dance floor & cries of
disappointment when you finished are testament to that! I will happily
highly recommend you ." -Katrina Morgan; Project Manager; Beca
- NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL
FOUNDATION "Top Hospital" - Bruce Mason Centre 2005
"Tall
Poppies in my opinion are the only band to engage if you want all your guests
to have a fantastic time.They get everyone dancing from the first number
till the finish. Their song list, choice and the positioning of numbers
works to perfection. Tall Poppies really reads the crowd, can respond to
requests and bring fabulous attitude to a function. We have used them in
several different settings and the results are always spectacular. Talented
& experienced performers who provide a perfect professional finish to
any event. Have a listen and be impressed, Tall Poppies are truly unbeatable."
-Jane Hunter; Executive Director, North Shore Hospital Foundation
- ST CUTHBERT'S Old Girls'
Association - Eden Park Function Centre 2003
"The
band was very popular, playing music that suited all the age groups
present. Judging by the amount
of dancing going on they were a huge success and I
would have no hesitation in recommending
them.- Philippa Lumsden;
President
- THE INSTITUTE ( NZ BRANCH) –
Hilton 2003
...
Your band's contribution to the Kerry Wilson Trust Charity Dinner made it a
fantastic evening...Your professionalism and ease to deal with certainly
made my job a lot easier. The music you played really appealed to our
guests and encouraged them to get up and dance. I would not hesitate to
recommend you to others… - Nicola Matthews; Operations Co-ordinator; NZ
Branch; The Institute
TALL
POPPIES is a top Auckland Cover / Covers Band, who stand out above other
covers bands because of our incredibly diverse Song List. We have male and
female vocalists, with the whole band singing backing vocals and harmonies.
We provide an exciting live band atmosphere with guitar/synthesizer, drums
and bass guitar. Tall Poppies top Auckland Covers Band are a truly live
band! TALL POPPIES plays all the favourite retro hits and classics from the
70s, 80s, 90s, and latest Top 40, including Rock, Pop, Reggae, Disco, Rock
n Roll, R n B and Dance. TALL POPPIES are in hot demand for Corporate
Functions and Balls. .Auckland’s top
cover bands repertoire is more diverse than most other Auckland bands for
hire, our presentation is exciting, and our live sound is superb. Please
move around this site, check out Tall Poppies Auckland Cover Bands videos,
especially look at the song list example, and then call us. We are one of
the longest established, most recognized cover bands for hire in Auckland.
When looking at Auckland Bands for Hire, whether its a wedding band,
company event band or private party cover band for hire that you want, we
will make your dance floor pump! When it comes to live cover Bands In
Auckland, Tall Poppies is the best Auckland Band around! Read
the great references
we’ve received. Tall Poppies Band for Hire: One of the top Cover Bands for
Hire in Auckland.: For
corporate, private, ball, school ball, conferences , events, birthdays,
prizegivings or wedding bands for hire in Auckland, Tall Poppies should be
top of your list.