@Lara Bruyelles Thank you Lara for your warm welcome ! Different possible positions : - In solo on cello with backing tracks - A small setting with piano + song, or guitar + song, duet with violin - In a larger ensemble The first two are prefered, I can sight read, improvise from chord charts, write harmonies

@Florence Bellon Hello Florence, Nice to meet you !

Thank you Lara Here a many questions : 🎶 Application & Recruitment Process 1. What is the application process to become a performing musician on your Cruise line? 2. What does the selection or audition process involve? 3. Is the position offered on a full-time, permanent basis, or can musicians apply for shorter contracts based on availability? 4. Can musicians indicate their availability throughout the year and be assigned to Cruises accordingly? 📝 Contract & Employment Structure 5. Are musicians directly employed by the Cruise company, or contracted through an entertainment agency? 6. Is it possible to work as a self-employed/independent artist and invoice the Cruise or the entertainment company? 7. What are the general contract durations? (e.g., one-week, one-month, multiple months?) 🎤 Performance Details & Musical Requirements 8. What kind of performances are typically required (e.g., main stage concerts, lounge music, background sets in dining areas, themed shows)? 9. Are there specific music genres or styles preferred or required? 10. How many music acts or bands usually perform on board? 11. Are setlists pre-determined by the musician, or are song requests from guests encouraged? 12. What happens if a musician doesn’t know a requested song? 13. What is the usual duration and number of sets per day? 14. What does a typical daily schedule look like for a musician? 15. Are there specific hours of required availability each day? 🎛 Equipment & Logistics 16. Is the Cruise company responsible for providing the sound system and technical equipment, or must the musician bring their own? 17. Are there soundcheck or rehearsal times scheduled? 💰 Compensation & Financial Information 18. What is the average income for a one-week or one-month Cruise contract? 19. How are payments structured (e.g., weekly, monthly, post-contract)? 20. Are musicians eligible to receive tips from passengers? 21. What are the tax conditions or residency implications for earnings from Cruise contracts?

@Lara Bruyelles Thank you Lara

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