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Meet your Eighth Happenings Cast on Scarlet Lady

With returning favorites and new faces to the Scarlet Lady's Happenings Cast you can find them on board from January 19 to June 23, 2024.

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Scarlet Lady’s Eighth Happenings Cast
Scarlet Lady’s Eighth Happenings Cast © Photo by Scarlet Lady Happenings Cast

Sailors will be thrilled to hear of the arrival of the eighth Happenings Cast for Scarlet Lady, now in rehearsal in Miami.  The traditional cruise director role on cruise ships undergoes a dynamic transformation on the Virgin Voyages ships. Enter “The Happenings Cast”, a diverse ensemble of 12 individuals who provide entertainment, guidance, and more for sailors.

This seasoned team of experts as well as newbies to the brand will be guiding and entertaining sailors aboard Scarlet Lady as she embarks on captivating journeys through the Caribbean and the Mediterranean including the Transatlantic Crossing, from February 2nd to June 23rd, 2024.

A Farewell to the Caribbean

The seventh cast bid farewell to sailors and to the Caribbean through a showcase of social media posts and stories. This unforgettable season marked a significant chapter in the cast’s journey with Virgin Voyages many completing several contracts before this one. You can check out all of the adventures of the Scarlet Lady’s Happenings Cast on Instagram.

Scarlet Lady's Seventh Happenings Cast, 12 individuals dressed in red
Scarlet Lady’s Seventh Happenings Cast© Photo by Scarlet Lady Happenings Cast Instagram

Meet Scarlet Lady’s Eight Happenings Cast

With some familiar faces, particularly from recent Scarlet Lady cast’s, and some new talent from both sea and shore, Happenings Cast 8 are well geared to make sure the guests have a great time as she sets sail back to Europe.

Voyage Hosts

Michie: The Hostess (Replacing Milly)

Michie, a singer, actor and dancer from Venezuela, has been with Virgin Voyages since 2021 helping to launch Scarlet Lady in Miami, she is a popular favorite having finished multiple contracts with the brand! Look out for Michie on Scarlet Night at The Octopus Garden & at The Hostess Sings her Secrets.

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Michie, The Hostess – Part of The Happenings Cast© Photo by Michie the Hostess, Instagram

Dixie Krystals: The Diva (Replacing Kara Kature)

Brand new to the ship life is Dixie Krystals, The Diva. Captivating audiences for 25 years in live vocals and comedy, previously staring in Discovery+’s Generation Drag, with a Musical Theatre background, including performances at Disney World and Princess Cruise Lines. They’ll be bringing their star studded flare to shows like Around the World with the Diva.

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Dixie Krystals, The Diva in The Happenings Cast © Photo by Dixie Krystals

Aficionados

These members are the experts in their field hosting everything from Trivia to Food Workshops to Magic Shows.

Abel: The Gamer (Replacing David)

Abel is an actor and writer from Virginia, he is a huge fan of Dungeons and Dragons! You can find Abel, the Gamer at the Seahorse Race and at trivia’s such as Salty Trivia!

Yash: The Charmer (Replacing Oscar)

You can find Yash, the Charmer at Tips & Tricks during Afternoon Tea as well as his own secret shows throughout the voyage.

Faith: The Foodie (Replacing Ryan)

Also returning is Faith, the Foodie, previously being on Valiant Lady, Cast 5.  Faith has a massive passion for food and is a natural fit for the foodie, you can find her at events like Shot for Shot & Plate, Snap, Eat: Foodie Photo Workshop.

 

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Ali: The Artist (Replacing Kayla)

Another regular to the Happenings Cast is Ali, the Artist, previously from Happenings Cast 6 on Scarlet Lady she is a Michigan Dance Team Alum. You can find Ali at events such as Painting with Boozy Bevies as well as the painting segment of the Seahorse Race.

 

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Abbie: The Balancer (Replacing CC)

A 2023 graduate from Performers College, Birmingham, UK and fresh to the ship life. You can find Abbie, the Balancer at events such as Zumba and Game On.

Influencers and Dancers

These members are the vibrant faces seen across Virgin Voyages social channels, ensuring every event is lively and engaging.

Alejandro: The Spark (Replacing Hope)

Fan favorite Alejandro, the Spark (previously Hype), known for his high fashion and flare returns once again to the Scarlet Lady. Alejandro had previously been covering on Valiant Lady until December. You can find out more about Alejandro on his YouTube page where he highlights crew life on board!

Tianna: The Flare (Replacing Angela)

Tianna is a Texas-raised dancer, Joffrey Ballet School graduate with a Fine Arts degree from New Jersey City University. Now dancing and modeling in NYC.

Rachel: The Glow (Replacing Natalie)

A professional dancer from New York, look out for Rachel hosting a number of events around the ship this Summer!

 

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Bryan: The Hype (Replacing Sam)

Returning to Virgin Voyages you can look out for Bryan hosting multiple events across the ship!

Elise: The Bounce (Replacing Sasha)

A make up artist from the Orlando area and self proclaimed “bunny mom”! Look out for Elise as the co-host of Bingo with the Diva.

New Itineraries and Destinations

Scarlet Lady is set to explore new horizons with transatlantic journeys to Europe, unveiling exciting itineraries in the Mediterranean. If you’re sailing between January 19 to June 23, 2024, then be sure to enjoy the extraordinary cruise experience with the latest Happenings Cast.

About the author

Co-Founder and Editor. An iOS developer with a passion for cruises and theme parks. Blending technical know how with a love for Virgin Voyages with over 15 sailings around the world.


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