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The Boudoir Bombshells will be at Calhoun Street Soups Salads and Spirits on Tuesday.

Melt hearts with a night of wine and song

Less traditional? Check out the Elvis tributes

Here are some additional ideas for your Valentine’s Day-related revelries:

Today

Love Overdose with Scarlet Fever – 10 p.m. at Calhoun Street Soups Salads and Spirits, 1915 S. Calhoun St. The local burlesque troupe presents a diverse show featuring hula-hooping, music, cupcakes and “teasing,” member Renata Rio says. Admission is $6. This is a 21-and-older show.

Fort Wayne Philharmonic – 7 p.m. (also 2:30 p.m. Sunday) at Arts United Center, 303 E. Main St. These concerts, titled “Strings Attached,” focus on the “surprisingly variable sound” of the string orchestra. Tonight’s performance is casual dress. A happy hour in the Rolland Gallery with hors d’ouevres and a cash bar precedes the concert. Tickets, at $18, can be reserved by calling 481-0777.

Saturday

Share the Love Valentine’s Banquet – 5 p.m. at the World War II Victory Museum, Auburn; singer Michael O’Brien, formerly of Newsong, and comedian David Dean will perform. Tickets are $130. For more information, call 483-8236.

Jazz and Wine Tasting Event – 6 p.m. at the Old Train Depot, Pierceton; $25 in advance, $30 at the door. For more information, call 574-594-2090.

Tuesday

The Boudoir Bombshells vs. Valentine’s Day – 9 p.m. at Calhoun Street Soups Salads and Spirits, 1915 S. Calhoun St. The local burlesque troupe invites patrons “to witness all the things you love and hate about this holiday for lovers.” Troupe member Jezebel Gingersnap promises, “You will fall in love with classic burlesque and be pulled into the dark side of love.” Admission is $7 adults and $12 couples. This is a 21-and-older event.

Elvis Presley tributes – Brent Cooper will present his Elvis tribute show “Memories of the King” at 5:30 p.m. at Cebolla’s Mexican Grill, 5930 W. Jefferson Blvd. Another Presley homage featuring Kenny Taylor, Paul New Stewart and Jaime Simon will happen at 10 p.m. at the Latch String Bar & Grill, 3221 N. Clinton St.

Ty Causey – 6 p.m. at Covington Bar & Grill, 6330 W. Jefferson Blvd.; Fort Wayne’s own R&B crooner performs music appropriate to the holiday. No cover. Call 432-6660 for more information.