Live music · Halifax & Nova Scotia

Live music,
booked with your DJ.

A full party band, a saxophonist over your cocktail hour or an acoustic singer for your ceremony. True North books the musicians and runs it all with your DJ, sound and lighting, on one invoice.

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Weddings · holiday parties · corporate events · private parties
Our musicians

Pick your live sound

Mix and match: live music for one part of the night and your DJ for the rest, or a band and DJ trading sets so the dance floor never stops.

Harbour City party band performing in Halifax
Full party band

Harbour City

Looking for an East Coast kitchen party? Harbour City does that. Need a dance band to play classic hits and modern favourites and keep the floor full all night? They do that too, or a mix of both.

  • Weddings, holiday parties and corporate events
  • East Coast favourites, classic hits and today’s songs
  • Pair them with a True North DJ between sets
Quoted for your date
Saxophonist playing at a candlelit cocktail hour
Live saxophone

Carlos Baez, saxophone

Add a classy touch to your night. Carlos has played private parties, corporate events and public stages for years, from classic jazz to modern pop. Book him for your cocktail hour, or have him play live over your DJ on the dance floor.

  • Cocktail hour and dinner sets
  • Live sax over the DJ for a big dance-floor moment
$400 first hour, then $200/hr + HST
Acoustic soloist

Jake Emmett, acoustic guitar & vocals

A crowd favourite at Trackside Social this summer. Jake Emmett’s acoustic guitar and voice are perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours, dinners and smaller gatherings where you want live music that still lets guests talk.

  • Ceremony music and your walk down the aisle
  • Cocktail hour and dinner sets
  • Patio parties and intimate celebrations
Quoted for your date
How it works

Live music without the hassle

1Tell us about your nightYour date, venue, guest count and the kind of music you love. Call (902) 404-5131 or send us a message.
2We check the musiciansWe confirm who’s free and send you one quote with the musicians, your DJ and anything else you’d like.
3One team on the nightOur crew handles the sound, the timing and the hand-offs between live sets and your DJ.
Ask about your dateCall (902) 404-5131

Are you a musician or band in Nova Scotia? Get in touch about joining our roster.

4.9 ★ Google review rating

The extras people remember

★★★★★
“Our photobooth, DJ Khalil and Carlos the saxophonist were an absolute hit. The music was amazing, the dance floor was packed all night and people absolutely went crazy in the photobooth. Carlos played so beautifully and everyone raved about him playing our cocktail hour.”
Makayla Thomas
Wedding · DJ Khalil, photo booth & sax
★★★★★
“These guys made my wedding! The music was incredible, we also did the photo booth rental and it was so perfect. They were so easy to work with and I wouldn’t have changed a thing. Thank you!”
Sarah Shannon
Wedding · DJ + photo booth
★★★★★
“We’ve been working with True North since 2021, whether it’s at the same event or sending our clients to them for Photobooths or for a DJ they take care of everything and with great detail. Always love working with them and you will too!”
The Ultimate Party & Rental Store
Event partner since 2021

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