WITH THE MOOD MESSENGERS

Their performances will let your heart beat faster and set your feet tapping. The international ensemble of professional jazz musicians will captivate you with their repertoire of soulful jazz ballads, sensual bossa nova, infectious swing, and surprising jazz interpretations of legendary pop classics. These talented musicians will welcome you with a short performance on your first day, and then entertain you with unforgettable concerts on two more nights.

WITH MICHAEL BEGASSE

Get the royal treatment on board! High society expert Michael Begasse will share the latest stories about Europe’s royal families. He will take you on a journey rife with scandal, drama and emotion - and, of course, a hint of gossip. Be it weddings and coronations or births and farewells, there's no royal affair that eludes his keen eye. So let yourself be taken into the world of the most popular royals - by an insider who is always close to the action.

WITH PROF. DR. LADEMANN

You may have read one of his 700 scientific papers before. But on board A-ROSA you’ll have the chance to experience the internationally renowned Charité expert live. In his lectures 'The Skin as a Reflection of our Lifestyle' and 'New Aspects of Sun Protection' you will learn how to give your largest organ more health and beauty. You can also take a closer look at your skin with a miniature scanner.

WITH FABIENNE BILL

Take a deep breath and attune to your inner self. Let Fabienne be your guide to mastering this art. Our mental health and mindfulness coach will guide you through daily mediation sessions in the morning and show you how to breathe consciously. For your excursions, Fabienne will suggest ideas to reflect upon. Her workshops will focus on resilience, emotions, mindfulness and food. Finally, join her for an evening of introspection and leave with a sense of inner peace.

WITH TANJA MEYER

Having studied Communication Design, our illustrator has worked with numerous magazines, publishers and agencies – and now she will be working with you. In two different workshops, you can create holiday memories to give away to loved ones or to keep for yourself. After all, let’s face it, do you really want to give up your self-drawn watercolour postcard of cities and river landscapes, or your hand-painted bag? The ultimate highlight of your trip: being hand-drawn by Tanja in the lounge.

WITH LISA STELZEL

No more blurred photos or unflattering selfies! Photographer Lisa Stelzel will share her professional tips on how take the perfect holiday snapshot. Both on board and on day trips, you will work together to find the best light, angles and camera settings for your favourite subjects. Turn your camera or smartphone into a tool that lets you take gorgeous snapshots to remember your holiday by forever.

WITH VAN DEYK AND THE KINGTWIINS

We’re inviting exceptional artists aboard A-ROSA. Over the course of two evenings, you will be able to experience authentic and handmade music in a relaxed setting. In this laid-back atmosphere, you’ll have the chance to talk to the musicians and ask any questions you may have. You can look forward to spine-tingling voices, emotional stories, music that makes you dream, but also songs to dance to. You might just find yourself humming these new catchy tunes on your next shore excursion.

WITH MICHAEL THEISSEN

Our skilled dance instructor really knows his way around the dance floor. After all, he has his very own dance school, runs a venue and even judges dance competitions. On board, he will get you dancing step by step - with a disco fox lesson for couples and two line dance lessons open to everyone. Plus, he’ll whisk you away on a journey through the history of dance in the multimedia talk 'Dance Around The World'.

WITH HARRY, THE CARTOONIST

Picture the fun times ahead. Harry, the cartoonist, will guide you through two incredible drawing sessions to bring out your inner artist. On the road, he will conjure up picturesque memories of every destination. And 'Make a wish - the world's fastest drawing show' will leave you breathless with its speed and wit.

MIT INGRID BREYER

If you’re after that radiant beauty, then you need to be on board A-ROSA. With nearly five decades of experience under her belt, the beautician and alternative practitioner is a sought-after beauty expert. She is a co-founder of the German Thalasso Association, a trained specialist in traditional Chinese medicine - and an excellent speaker. In her insightful talks, you will learn about holistic approaches that have a positive influence on graceful ageing. Plus, you'll uncover the secrets of inner and outer beauty through mindfulness. And beautifully practical is also the beauty workshop - supported by Thalgo, our spa partner.