Signature Cruise Experiences

09/01/2026

Happy Birthday today to Boney James, co-host with Marcus Miller for all of The Smooth Jazz Cruise sailings.

08/20/2026

Happy Birthday to John Clayton, who turns 74 years young today. John has led Anita's Big Band on The Jazz Cruise for many years.

08/18/2026

Happy Birthday to the singular pianist, composer and arranger Shelly Berg, who has had a major presence on The Jazz Cruise for more than two decades.

07/22/2026

Calling all jazz fans! This week's Jazz Notes includes our SCE Jazz Poll and we want to hear from YOU. Cast your vote, champion your favorite artists and see how your picks stack up against fellow jazz lovers!

Vote today and then stay tuned to see if your favorites come out on top! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6522WMM

07/20/2026

Our friend Kirk Whalum is "trending" thanks to his solo sax riff in the score to the 90s film "Boyz N the Hood."

A pervasive tune on TikTok is used to underscore uh-oh moments. It comes from the 1991 film “Boyz N the Hood.”

06/25/2026

Join us TODAY for our livestream! Get to the down low on SCE, see some stars and possibly end your Thursday by winning a FREE CRUISE! 3PM CT/4PM ET - Register below!

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VfiRhbohQKux1my7Sv7nXg

What can you expect when you join us on 6.25.26 (TOMORROW!) at 4PM ET for the All About Signature Cruise Experiences Livestream?

- Behind-the-scenes look at our empire of chartered music-themed cruises
- A surprise drop in by a Grammy-winning performer
- Plus, one attendee will win a FREE STATEROOM on an upcoming cruise!

Register today! https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VfiRhbohQKux1my7Sv7nXg

06/24/2026

What can you expect when you join us on 6.25.26 (TOMORROW!) at 4PM ET for the All About Signature Cruise Experiences Livestream?

- Behind-the-scenes look at our empire of chartered music-themed cruises
- A surprise drop in by a Grammy-winning performer
- Plus, one attendee will win a FREE STATEROOM on an upcoming cruise!

Register today! https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VfiRhbohQKux1my7Sv7nXg

06/13/2026

Happy Birthday to Alonzo Bodden, our comedian-in-residence on all of our jazz cruises. We'll still love him when he's 64.