WHO WE ARE
At Umbrella Ship, we believe in the power of authentic expression and play. We offer entertainment, wellness, and team building packages designed to unleash your employee's unique brilliance. Our team of expert facilitators, artists, and performers bring a wealth of experience in special events, creative arts, mindfulness, and a range of expressive art forms such as theater improv, clowning, and dance.
We specialize in working with organizations that seek to inspire and ignite their employees' passion through creative exploration and personal empowerment. Our corporate culture formula creates a thriving team dynamic fueled by personal empowerment and curiosity. We create employee engagements that inspire and excite!
WHAT WE OFFER
Our highly customizable corporate wellness, entertainment, and team building packages are carefully crafted to meet your unique needs, whether you want to ignite creativity, boost productivity, or foster a stronger sense of community within your organization. From world-class performance artists who can elevate your next event to creative workshops that inspire employees to reach their full potential, Umbrella Ship is dedicated to helping your organization thrive.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Like a living organism, a company is a dynamic network of collaborative parts, each relying on the other in a symbiotic dance. For this entity to thrive, holistic care is essential - every individual and team must be nurtured to ensure that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. That's why we specialize in evaluating and healing both individuals and groups, identifying the unique strengths that complement one another and helping to facilitate a well-oiled machine that runs smoothly in perfect harmony. Together we'll achieve a level of success that leaves everyone feeling energized and alive.
Common Questions
What is team building? Most people think team building is an activity. A workshop. A game. Something scheduled outside of “real work.” But team building isn’t the activity. It’s what happens between people while the activity is happening. It’s the shift from roles → to real interaction. From surface-level → to something more human. The right experience doesn’t just fill time. It creates the conditions for connection to actually happen.
How do you create a cohesive team? Cohesion doesn’t come from more meetings or better processes. It comes from shared experience. A cohesive team is one where people understand how each other think, communicate, and respond—especially in moments that aren’t scripted. That kind of awareness builds through interaction. Through moments where people collaborate, adapt, and show up a little differently than they do in their day-to-day roles. It doesn’t require something bigger. Just something more intentional.
How can I find entertainers for hire near me? Most people start with a search—and end up with a list of options that feel surprisingly similar. The better question isn’t just who’s available. It’s what kind of experience you want to create. Some entertainers perform for your team. Others create something with your team. That difference matters. If you’re in San Diego or Southern California and looking for something more interactive, more intentional, and more connected, Umbrella Ship approaches entertainment differently. Not as a performance to watch but as an experience your team steps into together.
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