Shipboard Piano-Vocalist & Show Entertainer

American Cruise Lines; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive compensation

Travel opportunities

Job summary

American Cruise Lines seeks solo piano-vocalists to perform aboard our fleet, delivering instrumental cocktail music and evening shows while serving as a welcoming presence for guests during voyages along America's rivers and coasts.

You will complete a paid training program with our Entertainment Producer, perform seven days a week during assignments, and travel aboard the vessels, bringing diverse repertoire from the 1950s to today.

Qualifications

• Strong vocal ability with confident stage presence.
• Extensive repertoire for listening and dancing across eras.
• Ability to perform varied themed shows from 1950s–1970s and other popular styles.
• Ability to perform instrumental cocktail music independently and sustain varied programming.

Responsibilities

• Perform approximately one hour of instrumental cocktail piano music most evenings.
• Present scheduled 60-minute mainstage shows, generally two to four per cruise.
• Prepare and perform themed programs from established repertoire.
• Connect with guests and contribute to the onboard social experience.
• Coordinate with the Cruise Director and onboard team during itineraries.
• Maintain professional standards in performance, appearance, and interactions.

Skills

Strong vocal ability

Piano technique

Broad repertoire

Audio equipment familiarity

Tools

Audio equipment

Job description

American Cruise Lines seeks solo piano-vocalists to perform aboard our fleet, delivering instrumental cocktail music and evening shows while serving as a welcoming presence for guests during voyages along America's rivers and coasts.

You will complete a paid training program with our Entertainment Producer, perform seven days a week during assignments, and travel aboard the vessels, bringing diverse repertoire from the 1950s to today.