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Rise and Rhythm Return in 2027!

Coming off a successful and inspirational inaugural year, the second annual Rise and Rhythm Cruise is set to sail January 14-18, 2027, on the Norwegian Jewel.

The four-night cruise, taking place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, will depart from Miami, FL and visit two Bahamian destinations, Great Stirrup Cay and Freeport, Grand Bahama. This special event brings together a stellar lineup of musical artists and influential speakers for an unforgettable experience. The musical performances feature powerhouse artists Kem, Mary Mary, Calvin Richardson, Avery*Sunshine, Madison Ryann Ward and more to be announced, offering a blend of music that is sure to invigorate and uplift the audience.

In addition to the music, Rise and Rhythm Cruise features a slate of dynamic speakers, led by the award-winning actor and comedian Anthony Anderson; renowned thought and faith leaders Pastor Keion Henderson and Lady Shaunie Henderson. Speakers also include returning podcast host Willie Moore Jr. and more to be announced 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&As, podcast recordings, meet and greets and other interactive events. The event will be hosted once again by comedian Cletus Kassady.

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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, dancing and a full casino.

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PORTS!

The second annual Rise and Rhythm Cruise is expanding to TWO PORTS in 2027! We will be sailing to our own exclusive Private Island, and stopping in Freeport, Grand Bahamas.

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