Musical Duo

The Musical Duo ensures that there is always an upbeat, happy atmosphere on board. Their role is to ensure that passengers are never bored.

Requirements:

• a musical duo formed of one vocalist with very good vocal skills and one piano player with extended performance skills
• 3 years of experience in similar positions as Singer, Pianist, Musician, Performer or Solo / Duo Entertainer
• broad knowledge of music from the 1950s until today and ability to perform songs from all these decades
• ability to perform in different musical genres (e.g. German Schlager, folk music)
• experience in singing in German and English
• ability to sense the cultural variety of different nationalities, yet being able to offer diversity in entertainment
• willingness to fulfil duties on board ships for many consecutive months

Responsibilities:

• sing & play appropriate music of various styles to entertain passengers
• liaise with Hotel Manager & Cruise Director on how to adapt their entertainment program according the needs (having in consideration the time of the day, the guests nationality and type of event)
• create a pleasant dancing atmosphere whenever needed, for example with social dancing music: Foxtrot, Disco Fox, Tango, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Salsa, Waltz, golden oldies and international hits etc.
• perform with versatility, taking into consideration guests‘ cultural background
• during the afternoon tea-time: provide an enjoyable musical experience as a piano player, including in their repertoire well-known pieces of classical music from renowned composers
• adapt their repertoire on the spot, according to the guest’s reaction, if needed
• will ensure that passengers are never bored
• attends with the loading of food, beverage, laundry and other items