THE MANHATTAN CONNECTION

The Manhattan Connection musical duo was formed in 2006.  The group members are Lisa Coppoletta and Danny De Luccia. The duo entertains in southwest Florida and performs mostly at country clubs.  The duo is well known for their musical versatility which spans from the1940's to some of the latest modern hits.                                                                                                   

Lisa has performed in a number of musical theater productions which include Grease , Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar and Here's To Us. Lisa is a graduate of The American Music and Dramatic Academy also studied acting under David Martin, Howard Fine and Beryl Smith-Durham.  Lisa also was the lead vocalist in a big band who's venues include The Sands Hotel in Atlantic City, The Rainbow Room, The Waldorf Astoria, The Plaza Hotel in N.Y.C. just to mention a few.  Lisa is well versed and has a fantastic voice with a great vocal range.

Danny has been playing drums since the age of eight. He started playing out with different groups at the age of fifteen. He eventually started to work weddings at the age of seventeen ,where he was introduced to singing and the guitar.  Danny later started working with the doo wop group Nino and the Ebb Tides who's hits include "Those Oldies but Goodies and Juke Box Saturday Night."  They worked the circuit with other groups such as The Earls , The Capris , Joey Dee and the Star Lighters, The Chantels, The Duprees, The Channels just to mention a few.  Danny Retired from N.Y.C. in 2004 and moved to Florida meeting Lisa and then forming The Manhattan Connection.  The rest is history.