There’s a reason that Signature Cruise Experiences’ Smooth Jazz Cruise has become a tradition for so many music lovers. It’s more than a cruise; it’s a homecoming!

The Smooth Jazz Cruise, known as The Greatest Party At Sea, has become a legendary, one-of-a-kind immersion into the heart of the Smooth Jazz genre.

Hosts Marcus Miller and Boney James along with an incredible lineup of artists carefully curated by SCE keep you entertained on a seven-day journey that you won’t forget. It’s an all-access pass to legendary collaborations with the top artists in the genre, deep-dive talks and fascinating panels featuring the artists, and close-up personal conversations between artists and cruisers.

It’s a high-energy atmosphere that keeps this family of loyal cruisers coming back year after year.

Prepare for a transformative ultimate jazz odyssey.

From January 24–31, 2027, join Gregory Porter and Marcus Miller for Signature Cruise Experiences’ Journey of Jazz 2027, a spectacular seven-day cruise dedicated to those who are passionate about jazz.

We’ll depart from Tampa and make a true pilgrimage to New Orleans, the very heartbeat of jazz history. While in the Crescent City, the legendary Wynton Marsalis will serve as your personal guide, unlocking stories and secrets that bring the heritage of this music to life.

From the deep roots of our ancestors to the bold innovators shaping the future, you’ll experience around-the-clock performances and exclusive programming featuring the world’s finest musicians.

This isn’t just a getaway. It’s an immersive celebration of where jazz has been and where it’s going.

Reserve your stateroom today and join us for a journey that will resonate long after you return to shore.