Jonathan Crespo, musical director for Carnival Cruise Lines, introduces himself and his company to an audience at Loyola University, New Orleans, and shares what life is like as an on-board musician, the skills he looks for in players he hires, and how to get a job yourself as a musician on a Carnival Cruise Lines ship. He also offers some more general advice on having a successful career in music and on presenting yourself to others as a serious professional.
Jonathan Crespo, musical director for Carnival Cruise Lines, discusses with an audience at Loyola University, New Orleans how he got started in his career, and why he chose a career in music.
Jonathan Crespo, musical director for Carnival Cruise Lines, discusses how he goes about finding and hiring musicians and technical staff to staff the company’s cruise ships, what the general requirements and terms of employment are, and how to contact the company if you are interested in working as an on-board musician.
Jonathan Crespo, musical director for Carnival Cruise Lines, describes the typical life and workload of a musician working on one of the company’s ships.
Jonathan Crespo, musical director for Carnival Cruise Lines, offers advice to an audience at Loyola University, New Orleans in how to prepare yourself for a career as a musician – especially how to present yourself to your peers and employers so you are taken seriously.