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DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT TO DEBUT AT SEA ABOARD<\/strong>
\nMSC CRUISES\u2019 FLAGSHIP MSC WORLD AMERICA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Dirty Dancing, the classic Lionsgate film, will come to life in MSC World America\u2019s World Theatre, supported by a spectacular live band, singers and dancers<\/em><\/li>\n
- MSC World America to also introduce a new world of entertainment with industry leading theatrical talent, brand-new guest activities, venue activations and productions<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Geneva, Switzerland\u2014January 29, 2025\u2014<\/strong>Get ready to have the time of your life aboard\u00a0MSC World America<\/em>, MSC Cruises\u2019 new flagship, which will set sail April 2025.<\/p>\nThe ship will offer a spectacular lineup of entertainment options, including the first–<\/strong>ever at sea\u00a0Dirty Dancing in Concert.<\/em><\/p>\nThe Concert<\/strong>\u00a0will take the beloved Lionsgate film to the next level with live singers, dancers and musicians, bringing the screening of the iconic movie to life.<\/p>\nThe ship will also showcase a variety of other dazzling new entertainment options around the clock, from spectacular stage shows and live music to enriching activities, games and more. There\u2019s something sure to wow guests of all ages and allow them to create memories of a lifetime.<\/p>\n
MSC World America\u00a0<\/em>represents an evolution for the cruise line\u2019s successful World Class platform and will usher in a new world of cruising with re-imagined venues and concepts tailored specifically to the U.S. market. The new flagship will also be the first to feature seven onboard districts designed to let guests of all ages choose their own holiday adventure and get the most out of their time on board.<\/p>\nSteve Leatham, Vice President of Entertainment at MSC Cruises, said,<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cDelivering a diverse entertainment lineup for every type of holidaymaker is central to creating an unforgettable cruise experience. MSC World America provides an incredible platform to push the boundaries of entertainment at sea, and we\u2019re introducing some exciting new concepts and productions.<\/em><\/p>\nOur headline entertainment experiences, Dirty Dancing in Concert in the World Theatre and Queen Symphonic in the Panorama Lounge, will be unlike anything previously seen on our ships, resonating with both American and international audiences. These are just the beginning of our extensive entertainment options, which include an adults-only Comedy Club, authentic Duelling Pianos, and interactive family game shows. The onboard entertainment truly must be seen to be believed.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\nEach sailing will feature multiple chances to enjoy\u00a0Dirty Dancing in Concert<\/em>, including a matinee on sea days. During the 90-minute live-to-film concert, a talented live band and spectacular singers belt out classic songs in-sync with the movie, with dazzling dancers amping up the atmosphere. The event will culminate in a finale where guests will dance in the aisles and sing along in a\u00a0Dirty Dancing<\/em>-themed after party that continues the celebration well into the night.<\/p>\nIn addition to\u00a0Dirty Dancing in Concert<\/em>, guests on\u00a0MSC World America<\/em>\u00a0will enjoy an impressive array of captivating international entertainment on board for all ages and tastes with new performances that will provide live concert experiences, magic shows and enchanting modern circus-style shows. There will also be immersive activities at Luna Park from e-gaming and dance classes to family gameshows and themed experiences.<\/p>\nTHEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n- World Theatre<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Four new awe-inspiring entertainment experiences, produced in collaboration with industry-leading creators and producers, will take the stage at the 1,150-seat World Theatre:<\/span>\n
\n- NEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Dirty Dancing in Concert\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>–<\/span>\u00a0a live-to-film concert experience of the classic Lionsgate film that has marked a generation, brought to life with singers, dancers and musicians.<\/span><\/li>\n
- NEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Odyssey\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>A captivating acrobatic spectacle\u00a0<\/span>set against the dreamlike backdrop of an ethereal journey influenced by Homer\u2019s Odyssey. This production is being produced by Anystage Creative, a company known for its big spectaculars from Macau to Mumbai.<\/span><\/li>\n
- NEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Momentous\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>One of the largest illusion shows ever produced at sea features a renowned resident guest artist who will captivate and amaze audiences with impressive moments of magic. This experience is created in collaboration with Twins FX, known for their stunning special effects in the musical “Back to the Future”. Their work spans various Disney productions and notable films and TV series, including “Doctor Who,” “Mission: Impossible,” and “The Mummy\u201d.<\/li>\n
- NEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Hall of Fame \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Experience the ultimate live pop concert featuring the iconic music and unforgettable moments of pop legends. This event is produced by ONLYCHILD, a multidisciplinary creative studio renowned for its work and collaborations in music, fashion, live theatre, and film. Their impressive credits include A-list music stars like Kylie Minogue, as well as partnerships with major brands such as MTV, Netflix, Vogue, and Missoni.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
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\n- NEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Queen Symphonic\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>This exclusive version of the international hit concert *Queen Rock Symphonic* showcases a spectacular blend of Queen’s greatest hits on a theatrical scale. Performed by a live rock band alongside talented singers, dancers, and awe-inspiring acrobatics, this dynamic event features a stunning 36-piece orchestra on screen – specially recorded for this production – providing the perfect backdrop for the show.<\/li>\n
- NEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Cinesonic\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>A breathtaking concert of iconic movie songs and cinematic scores, brought to life by state-of-the-art motion graphics and exhilarating performances from the cast of superb singers, dancers and acrobats. With exciting new musical arrangements crafted exclusively for MSC Cruises, this concert celebrates the very best of movie magic!anorama Lounge \u2013<\/strong><\/span> The Panorama Lounge at the back of the ship features two incredible live theatrical music concerts that can be enjoyed on various nights of the week, along with wellness programming during the day. MSC Cruises has collaborated with multi award-winning production company TBI Media, who specialize in creating and producing content for leading artists, broadcasters and major brands, from the Disney Theatrical Group to TikTok, and major large-scale live events for BBC television and radio.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n- Street Theatre \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Throughout the sailing, guests will enjoy a variety of surprise and delight pop-up moments from world-class performers throughout the ship.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
IMMERSIVE ACTIVITIES AT LUNA PARK<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nLuna Park will be the ultimate entertainment hub on\u00a0MSC World America,<\/em>\u00a0serving as a go-to venue for dynamic and progressive events throughout the cruise with activities from around the clock. Daytime activities include dance classes, enrichment talks, movies, e-gaming and virtual reality experiences. Nighttime activities include family and kids\u2019 parties, family gameshows and late-night themed experiences for adults including a Miami Nights and\u00a0<\/span>Apr\u00e8s, a\u00a0Euro Alpine Party<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\nNEW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>EXCITING NEW EXPERIENCES AT THE SHIP\u2019S NEWEST VENUE \u2013 THE LOFT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nA new venue catering to the North American market, The Loft will provide a space for adults to come together and enjoy evening entertainment that goes late into the night with dueling pianos, comedy shows, karaoke and a late-night DJ.<\/span><\/p>\nFor more information about\u00a0MSC World America\u00a0<\/em>click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>Book your MSC World America cruise<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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