Music is the food of love

Bodles plans Valentine’s events Chester — Bodles Opera House in Chester is offering several Valentine’s Day-themed events in the days to come. • Friday, Feb. 16 — When You Believe, a Hudson Valley duo featuring Shanee Mayers and Michelle Valastro, plays energetic R&B, ballads, soul, and a variety of music popularized by Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey, and others. Show time is 8:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for dinner. Admission is $25 for dinner and show; $12.50 for the show only. A portion of each ticket purchase will benefit the Gerry Nevins Foundation in honor of Gerry Nevins, a firefighter who died in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. The fund provides money to local widows or widowers with young children. • Saturday, Feb. 17 — Belated Valentine’s dinner-dance from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Dinner starts at 8:30 p.m. Includes champagne toast, four-course dinner (appetizer, garden salad, entree, dessert with coffee or tea). The cost is $65 for the dinner and show. • Sunday, Feb. 18 — Tequila Sunrise, called the best Eagles tribute band by Rolling Stones magazine, will perform Eagles’ favorites like “Lyin’ Eyes,” “Take It Easy,” “Best of My Love,” “Take It to the Limit,” and “One of These Nights.” The cost is $65 for the dinner and show. Bodles is located at 39 Main St., For more information or reservations, call 469-4595 or visit www.bodles.com.