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MSC Cruises brings Dirty Dancing: In Concert to a third ship.
Summary
MSC Cruises will stage Dirty Dancing: In Concert aboard MSC Poesia from 11 May 2026, adding the production to a third ship as the line begins its inaugural Alaska sailings.
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MSC Cruises will stage Dirty Dancing: In Concert aboard MSC Poesia during its summer Alaska season. The production is scheduled to begin on 11 May 2026. The 90-minute live-to-film concert was created by Lionsgate and GEA Live and features a live band and dancers performing in sync with the film. The show follows earlier runs on MSC World America and MSC Virtuosa.
Key details:
- Dirty Dancing: In Concert will run aboard MSC Poesia from 11 May 2026.
- The 90-minute live-to-film show features a live band and dancers and was created by Lionsgate and GEA Live.
- The production debuted on MSC World America and is also available on MSC Virtuosa.
- MSC Poesia will sail seven-night Alaska itineraries calling at Ketchikan, Icy Strait Hoonah, Tracy Arm, Juneau and Victoria from Seattle.
- The ship is entering dry dock next month for refurbishment, which includes adding the MSC Yacht Club area and two specialty restaurants, Butcher's Cut and Kaito Sushi Bar.
Summary:
The addition of Dirty Dancing: In Concert expands MSC Poesia's onboard entertainment for the cruise line's first Alaska season. The ship will undergo a scheduled dry dock refit next month ahead of the May show and summer sailings.
