Also called: Production Singer, Cruise Dancer
Sings, dances, or performs in shows on cruise ships.
Cruise performers rehearse Broadway-style productions, perform several nights a week, and also host events. Musicians, comedians, magicians, and acrobats all work at sea.
Contracts vary widely. Cruise crew get free cabins and meals and work contracts of about 4-9 months followed by time off; many lines are headquartered in Miami.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 2 years after high school. Performance training; auditions matter more than degrees.
Ways in: Self-taught, 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Musical Theater, Dance, Music.
Growing about average. No separate BLS projection; estimate based on related occupations.
Low risk for 10 years. Some ships try screen shows, but live singing and dancing for audiences stays human performance.
Classes: Theater or drama, Dance, Chorus or music.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-2042.
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