Let’s Crack On with Gary Walsh

In this episode, Gary discusses the process from auditioning to accepting a job on a cruise ship for Production Cast. From audition techniques and tips, the paperwork involved in the acceptance process to the costs involved for VISA's, Medicals and Safety Courses.
This is a great episode for any performers looking at auditioning for the cruise industry and what you need to do to prepare for this.

Welcome to What A Load Of Ship, a brand new podcast all about working and living onboard Cruise Ships with host and performer, Gary Walsh.
In this episode, Gary gives you an outline into what the podcast is all about, introducing himself; briefly delving into his history of how he started performing and working onboard Cruise Ships as well as some tails from his years at sea so far.

In this episode, Gary talks with Kelsey June Swann, an American performer currently working on ships as an Activity Manager.
Kelsey talks about her unique audition process and time in the production cast and as part of a musical duo. She talks in depth about her time onboard when the world was hit by the Corona Virus and returning back to ships and what it all entailed.
With her ambition of becoming a Cruise Director, Kelsey discusses how and why she made the decision to work for another cruise line in order to make this happen and it not quite being what she expected therefore returning to Celebrity Cruises, now as Activity Manager.
This episode is incredibly inspirational for not only young women but for anyone with a goal and dream and how to keep a good mindset in order for you to achieve these.

In the aftermath of the horrific stabbings of three innocent children at a dance class in Southport and the riots that followed, Gary discusses how this has affected his emotions. He talks about an experience that happened to him and his dance school as a teenager and how living and working on cruise ships has helped him stay educated on the topic of race and religion.