Our Solo Pianists provide music ranging from cocktail piano styles to featured performances. Solo Pianists are stylistically capable of light classical and/or background jazz for ambiences suitable in an upscale hotel, guest favorites and singalongs, and high energy sets relying on careful repertoire selection and/or use of backing tracks.

Solo Pianists deliver music across a variety of styles such as Classical, Jazz, Broadway, Contemporary/Pop, and Latin. Our pianists can typically expect to perform on Yamaha C-3 pianos. Keyboards are typically Roland RD-2000 models.

Solo Pianists are expected to:

• Perform on their instrument as scheduled by the Music Manager not more than 35 hours in a week, averaged not more than 5 hours per day, with performance schedules of 2-4 sets typical;
• Dress professionally in business casual attire or tuxedo / formal wear as appropriate, with “Theater Blacks” available as-needed;
• Join into a shared cabin with one other teammate;
• Attend regular trainings and meetings as part of life onboard;
• Take part in regular safety exercises and In-Port-Manning duties;
• Enthusiastically engage with guests and teammates as part of live performances, on- and off-stage; and
• Rehearse with other musicians for special performances and/or complete personal practice as-needed.

Benefits of performing with Princess Cruises include:

• Flexible contract scheduling above 14 weeks;
• Variety of itineraries and locations;
• Negotiable starting salaries based on qualifications;
• Eligibility for discounted cruise fares after one year of service;
• Partial reimbursements on Seafarer's Medical Fitness Certificate costs;
• Reimbursements on certain baggage/travel costs;
• Company-provided travel to and from the assigned vessel (subject to visa and legal considerations, through select major airports);
• Company-provided accommodations when traveling to the assigned vessel (subject to scheduling needs); and
• Access to certain guest areas, facilities, and amenities, on an as-available basis (subject to Captain's Standing Orders and any health guidance in effect).

If this position is not open for application, navigate to www.princesscruisesentertainment.com/auditions to apply for an upcoming audition slot.