Publisher's Synopsis
Playing piano and singing is your passion...
...but can you make it your dream job?Yes, you definitely can, and one of the best piano bar entertainers on the high seas will show you exactly how. Your dream...his experience...you can make this happen. UPDATED FOR 2022 with a note about Covid-19 One of the biggest fears pianists express about performing on cruise ships is, "I'm probably not good enough." Well, that's nothing more than a myth started by pianists to keep away competition. How good do you really need to be? Mediocre with a great smile will get you started. And Gregg Akkerman will walk you through every step of the process, from what songs to learn, how to make a demo video, who to contact for auditions, what to expect on your first gig, what it's like to live on a cruise ship, and how to keep the offers coming for as long as you want. Perform as a cruise ship piano bar entertainer and everyday is like living a Jimmy Buffett song, only you'll be getting paid for drinking that margarita! You'll be thrilled with this book, because it offers all the guidance you need to make a great living doing something you love! Get your copy now!
Want to know more? This comprehensive book includes:
- How good you have to be to start
- How much money you can make
- Contacts at booking agencies
- A review of all the cruise lines
- What life is really like in the crew-only decks.
You'll be provided a list of the exact job skills cruise lines are looking for as both a pianist and vocalist. But, more importantly, Akkerman gives you his secrets to winning over the crowd as not just a musician, but as an entertainer. There's also a list of over 300 songs you should know including the "Never-fail" top-50 and "Must-know" Big-10. To top it off, there are dozens of PROTIPS based on battle-tested years sitting at the piano bench surrounded by smiling fans having a great time.Your Career as a Piano Bar Entertainer is Waiting!
Whether you're a beginning pianist, amateur performer, or salty old pro, you'll find all you could hope for and many unexpected surprises in this one-of-a-kind "how to" manual.Click the "BUY" button and begin your journey to the best job you'll ever have!
