On The Blue, one of the leading music cruise experience producers over the past 20 years, has just announced their inaugural ON THE BLUE CRUISE.
Hosted by Justin Hayward of The Moody Blues, this 5-night Classic Rock Cruise, featuring an array of musical performances and events, will set sail out of Miami, FL aboard Royal Caribbean‘s Mariner of the Seas next February 10-15, 2019 and visit two ports: Nassau/Paradise Island, Bahamas and the Private Isle of Labadee.
This full ship charter cruise goes on sale to the pubic beginning Wednesday, March 14 at 1:00pm ET, with cabins prices starting at $1,099 per person (double occupancy). Government fees, taxes, and gratuities are additional and mandatory for all passengers, regardless of age. For booking and more info, visit OnTheBlueCruise.com and follow @OnTheBlueCruise on Facebook.
Musical host Justin Hayward is creating live performances for the cruise, featuring songs from his solo archives along with deep cuts from five decades of material from The Moody Blues. Attendees can expect some familiar faces from Hayward‘s Moodies past to join him on stage, along with a variety of Classic Rock legends.
The line-up for ON THE BLUE CRUISE also includes: The Zombies, Dave Mason, Steve Hackett (of Genesis), Alan Parsons, The Orchestra featuring former members of ELO, Procol Harum, Al Stewart, Wishbone Ash, POCO, Vanilla Fudge, Colin Blunstone, Danny Seraphine (of Chicago), Rick Derringer, Randy Hansen, and The Young Dubliners, with more acts to be announced. The cruise will be hosted by journalists Sal Cirrincione and Jon Kirkman.
The cruise will set sail on the magnificent Royal Caribbean‘sMariner of the Seas which features not one, but two, huge music venues inside the ship. In addition, the ship is getting the biggest facelift in the history of Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (over $100 million makeover) that will be completed this summer. Cruisers will get to experience the new Mariner of the Seas, providing more ways to play, delicious new dining concepts and a few surprises to thrill even the boldest cruisers. Launch yourself into a virtual world on a new bungee trampoline experience – Sky Pad. Hang ten on the newly added FlowRider surf simulator or race down The Perfect Storm waterslides. Have a tiki-chic rendezvous over rum punches in The Bamboo Room or bond over family-style Tuscan eats at Jamie’s Italian by Jamie Oliver. This is going to be a “WOW” ship with some of the finest music and events featuring some of the greats in Classic Rock.
ON THE BLUE — promoter for On The Blue Cruise — is a leader in cruise charter innovation, having sailed well over 100,000 passengers in the last 20 years. The principals of ON THE BLUE have deep roots in the music industry, having provided world-class cruise ship production management for celebrities and musical artists for over two decades. ON THE BLUE has run dozens of charter and large group programs for organizations, corporations, celebrities and artists throughout North America, and has played major roles in the development of ground-breaking theme cruise concepts. Past charters have included an array of Fortune 500 companies, plus theme cruises featuring entertainers such as Dave Matthews, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Journey, Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon, Styx, Night Ranger, The Moody Blues, Alan Parsons, The Orchestra, UFO, Queensrÿche, Tesla, Cinderella, Steve Hackett of Genesis, Yes, Little River Band, UK, Carl Palmer, Greg Lake, O.A.R. and many others. For more info, visit OTBlue.com.
INAUGURAL CLASSIC ROCK CRUISE
PERFORMANCES BY HOST JUSTIN HAYWARD OF THE MOODY BLUES
SAILING FEBRUARY 10-15, 2019 ABOARD
ROYAL CARIBBEAN’S MARINER OF THE SEAS
VISITING NASSAU/PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS AND
THE PRIVATE ISLE OF LABADEE
LINE-UP FEATURES ICONIC PERFORMING ARTISTS INCLUDING
SPECIAL PERFORMANCES BY HOST JUSTIN HAYWARD,
PLUS, THE ZOMBIES, DAVE MASON, STEVE HACKETT (OF GENESIS),
ALAN PARSONS, THE ORCHESTRA FEATURING FORMER MEMBERS OF ELO,
PROCOL HARUM, AL STEWART, WISHBONE ASH,
POCO, VANILLA FUDGE, COLIN BLUNSTONE,
DANNY SERAPHINE (OF CHICAGO), RICK DERRINGER, RANDY HANSEN, AND
THE YOUNG DUBLINERS, WITH MORE ACTS TO BE ANNOUNCED
PUBLIC ON SALE BEGINS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14TH AT 1:00PM ET
