An Italian Valentine’s celebration

WHLI Radio and BB Star Productions, run by Bob Perry of Island Park, will be hosting an Italian Valentine’s Celebration concert at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse at Hofstra University on Feb. 13.

The show will feature singer Jenna Esposito, comedian Uncle Floyd Vivino and the performer Tony B.

An attempt to try to bring more classic hits from the Great American Songbook to the area, the concert will feature everyone’s favorite songs performed by modern, local artists.

Jenna Esposito, a three-time Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs (MAC) Award nominee will be starting the show off with performances from her debut album “Thirteen Men…And Me!” She will also be performing selections from her Connie Francis tribute.

Next up will be the comedian Uncle Floyd Vivino, a longtime performer. Vivino, who has had roles in television and movies for almost 30 years, will entertain the crowd with his unique comedic style.

And finally, Tony B. and his 11-piece band will take the stage to perform classic love songs and originals as well. Tony has received many accolades for his performances of American classics and has played in many famous rooms and venues across the country.

Tickets are $30, $35 and $40. The show will start at 3 p.m. at the John Cranford Adams Playhouse at Hofstra University on Hempstead Turnpike. For more information and to order tickets, call 889-2229.