Jam Cruise 23 Details Piano Sets, Jam Room Hosts & More

Jam Cruise 23 announced a slate of special performances for its 2027 sailing, including piano sets, hosts for a series of nightly late-night improvisations in the Jam Room and a series of atrium performances called The Sessions.

The piano sets feature Ivan Neville, Holly Bowling, Daniel Donato, Andriu Yanovski and Soule Monde. Donato plays his piano set with Cosmic Country keyboardist Nathan Aronowitz, known as Sugarlegg. Yanovski plays keys in the New Orleans band The Rumble ft. Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.. Soule Monde is the organ and drums duo of Ray Paczkowski and Russ Lawton, who are also on the lineup as two-thirds of LaMP with guitarist Scott Metzger.

Al Schnier of moe. will be joined Eric ‘Benny’ Bloom of Lettuce, Tony Hall and Alex Wasily of Dumpstaphunk, Reed Mathis of Bone Diggers and artist-at-large bassist Sarah Elaz as Jam Room hosts. The artists will each host one night of the late-night, improvisation-focused performances.

The Sessions, also in the atrium, feature the Kanika Moore, former Turkuaz vocalist Shira Elias, Fackn’ A and a Pickin’ Party led by Shadowgrass guitarist Kyser George. Fackn’ A is the project percussionist Mike Dillon formed with lespecial.

Jam Cruise 23 departs Miami aboard the MSC Poesia on February 4, 2027, and returns February 10, with stops in Ocho Rios, Grand Cayman and Cozumel. The lineup includes George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Stephen Marley, moe., Lettuce, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, LaMP and many others.

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