The black-tie optional event will be reminiscent of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic South Pacific with its tropical inspired dishes expertly prepared by Chef Mike Kalathas.
Menu includes:
Prosecco welcome | sweet & sour meatballs | coconut shrimp | signature spanakopita | tossed salad with mango poppy seed vinaigrette or ranch | rolls & butter | your choice of petite filet mignon or haddock with tropical fruit salsa, served with basmati rice and seasonal vegetables or Polynesian vegetables and coconut rice.
Attendees enjoy live music for dinner and dancing performed by the award-winning Central City Orchestra (CCO).
CCO is a horn band with full rhythm section and three great singers, who play a wide variety of styles and genres.
“We invite everyone to escape the winter doldrums with an elegant evening celebrating music and island culture,” says CVSM Dinner Dance Chair and Board Member, Gabrielle Ludwick. “Back by popular demand, the Central City Orchestra will surely keep us on the dance floor until late in the evening!”
Auctioneer Randy Negley leads a fast-paced live auction.
Items include: memorobilia from the Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies, Jimmy Buffett, Taylor Swift, Randy Quaid, Washington Nationals, Penn State University, Ben Roethlisberger and Jason Kelce; purses by Dooney and Bourke and Brahmin; Exotic pearls; Jewelry from Ludwigs jewelers; neon Margaritaville bar sign; Cowhide chair; Oceanfront Jersey shore getaway; fully stocked tiki bar; Gift baskets with themes including: Broadway Baby, Charcuterie, Baking featuring Pampered Chef products, Italian Kitchen, French Martini, Beatrix Potter, Chocolate (with Hershey spa products and gift card), Great Scotch, Bourbon Basket, Sasquatch, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Mermaid, Pub Basket, Picnic, Hawaiian Coffee, Movie Basket (gift card and popcorn purse); and a Lucky palm tree covered in scratch off lottery tickets. More items are being added daily!
