Virgin Voyages continues to hit all the right notes, especially if you have music-loving cruise clients. The cruise line—known for its stylish ships, adults-only experiences and immersive entertainment—is turning up the energy with two star-powered Celebration Voyages in 2025, leading up to its highly anticipated Red Hot Sailing Club Voyage in 2026 aboard the Brilliant Lady.
Virgin Voyages’ latest update offers advisors a prime opportunity to recommend sailings that combine cultural exploration with headliner-worthy performances at sea.
Melanie C to Headline Lisbon Celebration Voyage
Departing July 22, 2025, aboard Scarlet Lady, the 5-night Lisbon Celebration Voyage will be headlined by pop sensation and former Spice Girl, Melanie C. This special sailing calls in Porto and La Coruna before wrapping up in Portsmouth, U.K.
Melanie C, also known as “Sporty Spice,” brings decades of pop power and DJ prowess to the ship’s vibrant entertainment scene, making this voyage perfect for clients who grew up on ‘90s pop or just love a great dance party at sea.
Kathy Sledge Brings Disco to the Med
On May 18, 2025, the Resilient Lady sets sail from Athens for an 11-night Mediterranean journey that features none other than Kathy Sledge, the unmistakable voice of Sister Sledge.
Known for hits like We Are Family and He’s the Greatest Dancer, Kathy brings her legendary disco vocals to a lineup that also includes ports like Istanbul, Santorini, Mykonos and more.
Red Hot Sailing Club, March 2026
These 2025 Celebration Voyages are the final curtain call before Virgin Voyages debuts its newly branded Red Hot Sailing Club Voyage, sailing round-trip from Miami to the Caribbean on March 12, 2026. The new series builds on Virgin’s music-driven legacy, offering even more immersive entertainment and fresh programming designed to reward loyal cruisers.
For more information, visit virginvoyages.com.
