For our German river cruise entertainment program, we are currently looking for versatile DUOS with strong live entertainment skills and guest interaction abilities for immediate contracts from end of June 2026.
This is not a standard “musician only” job.
We are looking for personalities who can create atmosphere, read a room, interact naturally with guests, and deliver high-quality entertainment consistently throughout the cruise.
What we are looking for:
• Duo act with strong live music performance
• At least ONE fluent/proficient German speaker mandatory
• English language skills highly preferred
• EU residency or EU work authorization mandatory
• Strong guest communication and hosting skills
• Professional, reliable and flexible attitude
• Ability to work with mature international audiences
• Experience in hotels, cruises, resorts or lounge entertainment is an advantage
• Couples preferred due to onboard cabin availability
Typical onboard duties:
• Live music sets in lounge/bar areas
• Background & atmosphere music during coffee
time
• Evening entertainment formats
• Guest interaction and light moderation where required
• Creating a warm, energetic and premium onboard atmosphere
• tech support during presentations on board
Work schedule:
• Approx. 4 hours live performance daily + coffee time
• No regular days off during contract period
• Accommodation & meals provided onboard
• Contracts available from END OF JUNE 2026 onward
Musical styles welcome:
• Lounge
• Pop Classics
• Easy Listening
• Soul
• Dance & Party
• International repertoire
• Acoustic formats
• Elegant dinner/lounge music
* German repertoire is a bonus
Important:
We are specifically looking for duos who understand hospitality entertainment — not just stage performance. The ability to connect with guests is just as important as musical quality.
Interested?
Please send:
• Promo photos
• Live videos
• Repertoire list
• Availability
• Nationality/residency information
• Short introduction of the duo
to: Kontakt@artistsdirekt.de