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SIGN ON DAY! Cruise Ship Musicians Return to the NCL Viva!

David Paige
David Paige
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Creator's Key Takeaways

After experiencing the highs and lows of our contract as the inaugural Duo here on the brand new Norwegian Viva we are back for round two

we are back to work on the Norwegian Viva let's see how we got

it was really cool to get a chance to get to know some of them even before the sailing started

all in all day one was awesome it was so good to be back it felt really good to see so many familiar faces

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Talk to gate agents to sit together and bring musical instruments on board
βœ“Arrive early for crew sign-on and be prepared for luggage handling
βœ“Use the break before sound check to organize your room

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the sign-on day experience like for cruise ship musicians returning to the Norwegian Viva?
QHow do crew members handle travel and boarding logistics?
QWhat is the first day like after returning to a previous contract?

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Inside The Music - my vlog about all things relating to my multi-faceted music career and my life in general. March 17, 2024 Hey there, it's David Paige, and I'm thrilled to be back on the Norwegian Viva with my wife, Stephanie! Join us as we set sail once again on this incredible journey. In this vlog, we're diving headfirst into sign-on day, where we're greeted by the familiar sights and sounds of ship life. From the anticipation of reuniting with old friends to the excitement of preparing for upcoming performances, you'll get an insider's look at what it's like to be a cruise ship musician. So come along for the ride as we embark on a new adventure filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Don't forget to hit that like button, share with your fellow sailors, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes insights from our life at sea. Smooth sailing ahead! If you would like to get more access to me and my band and get more content, please consider supporting the channel on Patreon. Some perks include exclusive content, gig reports (an honest, uncensored, and sometimes brutal take on the gigs we play), merch, VIP status at gigs, and so much more! Check it out here: www.patreon.com/davidpaigemusic GEAR USED: Cameras: Sony ZV-E10 Sigma 16mm Lens GoPro Hero 9 Black DJI Mavic Air 2 Camera Mic: Rode VideoMic Pro Shotgun Camera Mic Lights: Lume Cube 2.0 IVISII G2 Pocket RGB Stream on SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Ub9y...​ Stream on APPLE MUSIC | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dav...​ www.instagram.com/davidpaigemusic www.davidpaigemusic.com Started Channel - September 26, 2009 100 Subscribers - January 28, 2018 500 Subscribers - July 15, 2022 700 Subscribers - November 4, 2022 1,000 Subscribers - March 13, 2023 1,500 Subscribers - August 7, 2023 2,000 Subscribers - November 25, 2023