Is it easy to get a job as a singer onboard cruise ships? What can singers make?
As I have mentioned in other replies herein the FAQ, your chances of being hired as a singer onboard ships are the same as the chances of you being hired on land. There is no difference. The only difference I can think of is that nowadays the cruise ships are hiring entertainers that make up a team. This team will supply all the needed entertainment onboard: vocalists, dancers, comedians, magicians, acrobats, et. al. depending on the ship’s needs. Therefore it is best you join an entertainment team like this. Information abounds in the Yellow Pages, Internet, or simply call the Cruise Line you are interested working for and ask them point-blank which Entertainment Agency they are dealing with, and take it from there. About earnings: It will vary depending on your category and stature and of course the cruise ship you work for. Rates that I know of personally can run from $150.00 per week to as high as $5000 per week and some undisclosed budgets for NAME entertainers. The beauty of earn
