Our Services

Live Entertainment Programming

We help venues use live music as a powerful driver of atmosphere, foot traffic, and sales. Our service uses our extensive industry contacts and takes care of all the booking, scheduling, selection, and management of live entertainment—delivering the right acts at the right time for the right audience.

 

Hire us to schedule your entire years live entertainment or just one weekend. 

Pop Up DJ Line Ups

Hospitality Guru delivers professionally curated pop-up DJ events that transform standard trading periods into high-energy, revenue-driving experiences. We schedule the right DJs, create the concept, promote the party and execute seamlessly — generating incremental foot traffic and increased spend per head that is incremental to normal sales. 

 

We have an extensive data base of DJ's, Bands and performers across NZ.

 

 

Private Parties

We specialise in planning and delivering memorable parties and functions for individuals, businesses, and groups, either at their own venue or at partner venues. We manage every aspect of the event, including venue selection, entertainment, catering, styling, staffing, and on-the-day coordination, ensuring a seamless experience for clients and guests. 

We also offer premium luxury exclusive private parties at our own luxury estate on Waiheke Island which includes large 4-bedroom house, entertainment area, swimming pool, spa, party deck and VIP area. 

DJ, Band & Entertainment Placement

We book NZ's best live entertainers, bands, DJs, and performers for your venue.

Music Promotions

We are promoters for large music events in Auckland, Waiheke Island, and Queenstown. Watch this space for announcements. 

Event Management

We manage and execute end-to-end corporate event execution, including client acquisition, event design, logistics, staff coordination, AV, catering, and on-the-day delivery, aligning with your venue's brand.

Hospitality Consulting

We offer short term and long term fixed contracts to support new venue launches and business turnarounds. Whether you need an interim General Manager to lead a startup, a specialist to stabilize operations, or an expert to drive profitability and growth, our team integrates seamlessly into your business. This flexible approach gives you immediate access to proven expertise without the long-term overheads of full-time employees. 

Hospitality Start Ups

We partner with hospitality operators to take ideas from concept to fully operational venues. Whether you're opening your first venue or scaling an existing one, we provide end-to-end support to set up your business and bring your dream to life.

From restaurant layout to menu design, to setting up trading relationships, to hiring staff, to integrating POS and to launch phase, we do it all. 

Business Turnarounds

We specialise in turning underperforming hospitality venues into profitable, relevant, and high-performing businesses. Whether a venue is struggling with declining sales, poor brand positioning, or market fatigue, we deliver practical, hands-on solutions that drive immediate improvement.

Achieve remarkable results with Hospitality Guru

Clients partnering with Hospitality Guru experience significant transformations. Look forward to reduced labour costs and employment liabilities, enabling increased focus on your core operations. Gain access to specialist expertise and established networks, leading to higher revenue from more profitable events. Our services offer scalability and flexibility, reduce administrative workload, and lower risks, ensuring faster implementation and reliable execution. Ultimately, this leads to improved overall profitability and business performance for your business. 

Benefits of using our services

  • Increased Revenue & Profitability
  • Professional Programming & Expertise
  • Reduced Operational Workload for Events & Live Music
  • Access to Talent Networks
  • Marketing & Event Promotion covered
  • Consistent Event Calendar
  • Lower staffing costs