Getting The Show Band Job On Cruise Ships

Alexis Soto gives us some tips on getting the show band job on cruise ships. In his cruise ship career, he’s worked as a bass player in a jazz quartet, a solo guitarist, a guitarist in a duo, a bassist in the show band, and as the music director. He shares some tips on getting the gig to work on cruise ships in the show band (production band/orchestra) as well as shares some pros/cons from his perspective.