Verdi Club Anniversary Dinner Dance w/ Cocuzzi Courtet

Cocuzzi Courtet

Kristy Reed Cocuzzi has a sultry voice that has thrilled audiences everywhere for 35 years, and was featured on vocals, sax and clarinet with Big Tiny Little for 10 years. She has toured as lead alto, clarinet, & vocalist with the “Live Lawrence Welk Show” throughout the United States and Canada, and as a member of the “Champagne Music Makers” at the Welk Resort in Branson, Missouri. You can see her on the television special “The Lawrence Welk Show, Precious Memories”. She is also part of the Wunnerful Women of Welk vocal quartet, alongside MaryLou Metzger, Ava Barber, and Gail Farrell.

John Cocuzzi plays with passion and intensity on piano, vibes, vocals and drums. For more than 35 years, John has been entertaining crowds internationally performing alongside jazz and blues greats. With dynamic style and diverse rhythms, John’s innovation breathes new life into familiar tunes, from swingin’ and burnin’ jazz and blues to lush and sultry ballads. An intuitive performer, John possesses that musical fire, igniting the crowd with skillful improvisation. In addition to being a fine pianist, John has earned an international reputation as a premier swing vibraphonist.

Together, John and Kristy bring 70 combined years of youthful enthusiasm and experience to the table!

Buffet Menu

Braised Beef Short Ribs or

Stuffed Mushroom and Spinach Manicotti

Served with Salad, Vegetable, Dessert and Dinner Wine

***Table reservations are available for groups of 8-12 guests. Please purchase tickets separately and email rsvp@verdiclub.net to let us know the names of those in your party.

Schedule

5:30 Doors

6:45 Dinner

7:30 Dance

About

For more than 100 years the Verdi Club Dinner Dance has endured as a classic San Francisco experience like no other. One of the few multi-generational affairs to be found throughout the city, the Verdi Club Dinner Dance keeps it simple with a focus on great food, live music, and dancing the night away.