Cory Pesaturo Performs on TV Game Show “Let’s Make a Deal”

July 1st 2021
Rita Davidson Barnea, Editor Accordion USA News
Cory Pesaturo

Video: Cory Pesaturo performed on the popular television game show “Let’s Make a Deal” on June 4th, 2021. Watch his performance on the video above.

Cory has won many musical awards. Cory won the trio of World Championships on Acoustic, Digital & Jazz Accordion, and is an accordion graduate of the prestigious New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, MA. In 2017, Pesaturo because a Guinness World Record Holder, as Redbull flew him to Austria to break the Marathon Accordion Record – Cory played for over 32 hours!

Cory has given 2 TED Talks, 2 Google Talks, and an EG Talk, and has spoken at various other conferences on the accordion. He performed at the White House for President and Mrs. Clinton on 4 occasions and became the youngest person ever to perform at a State Dinner. His TV appearances have include: The Late Show with David Letterman, performing with Johnny Depp, and Nationally televised programs in New Zealand, Canada, Italy, Tunisia, France and Finland. Cory has a vast accordion repertoire and is not restricted to jazz. He has performed at accordion festivals and clubs, private parties and social events across USA and beyond.

Besides performing, Cory has judged accordion competitions in US, Canada and Europe and has given master classes at various universities throughout the US and Europe on the Accordion and Improvisation. His mission to the accordion world, is to teach all players that aiming for the “Best Musician you can be regardless of your instrument,” is far more important than trying to be the “Best Accordionist/ Instrumentalist.”