Cruise ship auditions in New Orleans: NCLH seeks dancers, singers and singer-dancers (1 November)

Description: NCLH Shows & Experiences, the company behind the production shows on Norwegian Cruise Line ships, is holding an open call for dancers, vocalists and singer-dancers on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at MOVE Studio, 3508 Hessmer Ave, Metairie, in the New Orleans area. Dancers sign in at 9:30am and vocalists at 12:30pm; some vocalists will be asked to stay and dance. There is no pre-registration: performers are seen in order of arrival. The source gives no deadline: the date shown is our estimate, the day before the audition.

Requirements: 18 or over. Tenor/baritone vocalists (20s-30s, 5'8–6'2) who switch easily between pop, rock, R&B and Motown and move very well; mezzo/belter vocalists (20s-30s, 5'3–5'9) with strong pop/rock and contemporary musical theatre skills and a belt up to F5. Production dancers (women 5'3–5'9, men 5'9–6'2) trained in commercial jazz, ballet, contemporary and hip-hop; women should be ready to dance in heels and flats. Singer-dancers in their 20s-30s who can handle harmonies, solos and featured lines. Vocalists prepare two songs from the list linked on the page; bring a current headshot and résumé, plus form-fitting dancewear (mezzos also heels) for the dance part.

Pay: The audition page does not state the pay; the work is on contract in the company's shows at sea. The page asks for no fee to attend the open call.

How to apply: Turn up on 1 November 2026 at MOVE Studio, 3508 Hessmer Ave, Metairie, LA 70002: dancers sign in at 9:30am, vocalists at 12:30pm, with headshot, résumé and (for vocalists) the two songs prepared. No pre-registration needed; attending is free.

Official source: nclhcreativestudios.com