Cunard is setting the tempo for music collaborations in 2025 with globally famend jazz artists Jools Holland OBE and Jamie Cullum* headlining unique performances on board Queen Victoria subsequent yr.
Because the countdown to the New Yr begins, the luxurious cruise line can reveal that acclaimed musician and Hootenanny host Jools Holland OBE will function on Queen Victoria’s eight-night Spain and Italy voyage from Southampton on Might 4 to Civitavecchia on Might 12.
Jools Holland, celebrated host of Later with Jools Holland and former Squeeze pianist, will carry out two reveals within the ship’s Royal Courtroom Theatre. Company can anticipate a unprecedented repertoire from his acclaimed profession, together with many iconic hits.
The Might crusing can be a fantastic journey for foodies in addition to music lovers, with port calls to Cadiz (together with excursions to Seville), Malaga (together with excursions to Granada), and the enchanting island of Majorca, the place Rioja and engaging tapas await.
Jamie Cullum
Britain’s best-selling jazz artist and BBC Radio 2 presenter will be part of the two,000-guest Queen as a part of her 13-night roundtrip Atlantic Islands voyage, which departs Southampton on April 21. The MOBO Award-winner will captivate audiences along with his best-known hits – together with songs from breakthrough album Twentysomething.
The April-Might crusing options port calls to Madeira, Tenerife, La Palma, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and the charming coastal metropolis of Cadiz (together with excursions to Seville). Costs at the moment begin from $2,010 per particular person primarily based on two sharing a Britannia Balcony stateroom. Full particulars might be discovered right here.
Cunard Collaborations
Cunard has an unimaginable observe file of collaborating with a few of the largest names in music, with legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli headlining Queen Anne’s naming ceremony in Liverpool in June.
Cunard President, Katie McAlister, mentioned: “At Cunard, we take delight in curating distinctive and unforgettable experiences for our visitors, and we will’t wait to welcome the extraordinary Jools Holland OBE and Jamie Cullum aboard Queen Victoria in 2025. Their unimaginable expertise, showcased within the elegant environment of the Royal Courtroom Theatre, will make these sailings really unforgettable.”
Jools Holland OBE commented: “I’m extremely enthusiastic about acting on
Queen Victoria subsequent yr, particularly as we’ll be crusing round such an exquisite a part of the world. Taking part in on a luxurious cruise ship is a brand new expertise for me and one which I’m certain can be loads of enjoyable. I would like my reveals to be uplifting occasions and I hope visitors on board depart the theatre with a renewed love of jazz music.”
Jamie Cullum added: “I’m very a lot trying ahead to performing for visitors on board Queen Victoria within the spring. It’s been a few years since I carried out on a cruise ship – it’s a time that holds many nice reminiscences. There’s one thing distinctive about the entire expertise, taking part in music while at sea. My band and I promise everybody a incredible evening.”
For extra details about Cunard or to guide a voyage, contact your Journey Advisor, name Cunard at 1-800-728-6273, or go to www.cunard.com.
Costs at the moment begin from $1,040 per particular person primarily based on two sharing a Britannia Balcony stateroom. Full particulars might be discovered right here.
