Rise and Rhythm Cruise
THE RISE AND RHYTHM CRUISE 2026
Dates: February 1-5, 2026
Ports: Tampa, FL and visit Cozumel, Mexico
This special event brings together a stellar lineup of musical artists and influential speakers for an unforgettable experience.🚢💃🕺
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Introducing the Rise and Rhythm Cruise
The Inaugural Rise and Rhythm Cruise is set to sail February 1-5, 2026, on the Norwegian Jewel.
The four-night cruise will depart from Tampa, FL and visit Cozumel, Mexico. This special event brings together a stellar lineup of musical artists and influential speakers for an unforgettable experience.
The musical performances feature powerhouse artists Kirk Franklin, David & Tamela Mann, Tye Tribbett, Lalah Hathaway, Kierra Sheard, Leela James, Kindred The Family Soul, and Jonathan McReynolds, offering a blend of music that is sure to invigorate and uplift the audience.
In addition to the music, Rise and Rhythm Cruise feature a slate of dynamic speakers, led by the award-winning actress, author and entrepreneur Tabitha Brown with her husband and podcast co-host Chance Brown. Speakers also include health, wellness, relationship, business and lifestyle leaders Tamar Braxton, Egypt Sherrod & Mike Jackson, Dr. Jay Barnett, and Willie Moore Jr. These speakers bring their wisdom, life experiences, and motivational insights to the stage, creating an inspiring and empowering atmosphere for all attendees. In addition to talks, speakers will engage in interviews, Q&A’s, podcast recordings, meet and greets and other interactive events. The event will also feature sets from comedian, writer and radio host Akintunde.
Other activities and entertainment include inspirational messaging from our musical artists, work outs lead by fitness entrepreneur Gerell Webb, yoga, parties, DJ sets, movie screenings, games, and more. This is in addition to everything the Norwegian Jewel has to offer. Fine dining experiences, full-service spa, casino, excursions and shopping.or just love to vibe to the music we've got something for everyone!
MUSIC, PANELS AND MORE Every night will feature performance from our musical lineup followed by parties and late night performances. The days will be filled with inspirational messages, motivation speeches, panel discussions, podcast recordings and interactive events featuring our lineup (meet & greets, Q&A’s, games and more).
Experience everything the Norwegian Jewel has to offer. 5 included restaurants, 6 specialty restaurants, 13 bars, pools, spa, bowling, dancing and a full casino.
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