News March 20, 2016

Marcia Hines, Mi-Sex, Boney-M for Cruise N Groove

PRESS RELEASE:

Choose Your Cruise, the company responsible for holding Australia’s biggest music festivals at sea, is proud to announce the return of their highly successful Cruise N Groove musical holiday adventure next year, sailing out of Sydney for 8 nights to the South Pacific from 23 to 31 October, 2017.

Choose Your Cruise has again truly exceeded expectations with this year’s stellar line up of overthirty iconic international and Australian artists who will be performing across seven stages as they join one of the biggest retro music festivals at sea that Australia has ever seen on Cruise N Groove 2017.

Hold onto your disco ball and straighten up those shoulder pads as we take in another incredible selection of high profile local and international acts including:

*BONEY M (DE) * MARCIA HINES *
* GO WEST (UK) * NIK KERSHAW (UK) * CUTTING CREW (UK) *
GLENN SHORROCK * BRIAN CADD * SONGS IN THE KEY OF MOTOWN (USA)* MI-SEX (NZ) *
* PAUL GRAY (WA WA NEE) and THE TINA TURNER SHOW featuringREBECCA O’CONNOR *
….plus 18 more incredible acts.

Euro disco group phenomenon Boney M, well known for hits such as Rivers of Babylon (which became the U.K. chart history’s second ever biggest selling single) Brown Girl in the Ring and Daddy Cool, will be co-headlining the cruise with beloved musical treasure and ARIA Hall of Fame icon Marcia Hines.

Marcia Hines is performing for the second time on Cruise N Groove since appearing on the very first Cruise N Groove in 2013. The inspirational Australian star shows no signs of slowing down after four decades of remarkable musical achievement.

Powerhouse pop duo Go West (UK) are also ready to wow audiences with their international top-ten hits, performing alongside other 80’s Brit-pop greatsNik Kershaw andCutting Crew.Audiences can expect fun-filled performances from some of the biggest names in 70’s and 80’s pop as they dance their way across the dazzling South Pacific Ocean.

Cruise N Groove, hosted on the luxurious cruise liner Radiance of the Seas,begins its musical journey from Sydney and sets sail to bask in the tropical beauty of prominent South Pacific island holiday destinations including Isle of Pines (New Caledonia), Mystery Island (Vanuatu) and Noumea (New Caledonia).

With live music pumping in the impressive Aurora Theatre, The Colony Club, Quill & Compass, Starquest Club, Schooner Bar, Centrum and Poolside, audiences will enjoy a personal and relaxed encounter with the world-class talent on board throughout day and night performances.

With eight nights of world-class entertainment across a tour of the exotic South Pacific with incredible panoramic views, audiences are guaranteed a dazzling at-sea experience for memories they will never forget.

The return of Cruise N Groove is another sign of the cruise industry’s incredible growth in Australia. Celebrating a quadruple whammy of accomplishments, the Australian cruise industry’s recent market figures reveal that one million Australians now take a cruise holiday every year, which is an increase of 8.8% in passengers and an excess of two million Australian cruise visit days in the last year.

Cruise N Groove sets sail for 8 nights from 23rd to 31stOctober.

Prices start at $2,649 pp twin share
For more information including how to book your cabin go towww.chooseyourcruise.com.au
OR call 1300 247 371.