Arts & Entertainment

Center Place Sells Tickets for Frank Sinatra Tribute; La Septima To Cater

Dinner theater and show-only options available for the Salerno Entertainment tribute to Frank Sinatra, on stage at the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association in Brandon this weekend (Sept. 16-17).

From his meteoric rise to pop idol and then to his claim as the 20th century's greatest vocalist, Frank Sinatra's life and extraordinary achievements are celebrated by Salerno Entertainment in “Sincerely, Frank,” a tribute concert on stage in Brandon this weekend.

Salerno Entertainment, in association with its new venue partner, the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association in Brandon, stages the tribute, formerly known as "Seriously Sinatra.”

The tribute plays as a dinner theater event but with show-only tickets available. Advance ticket sales are recommended; if available, tickets will be sold at the door.

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The dinner theater caterer is La Septima Cafe, with a menu that features chicken, yellow rice, black beans, salad and bread with olive butter, coffee, water and a special dessert.

"You only live once and the way I live, once is enough,” Sinatra is quoted as saying.

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"Sincerely, Frank" pays tribute to Sinatra with the combination of big-screen multimedia and live performances with hallmark songs and heartfelt video interviews from some of his best friends in the entertainment business.

Residents are invited to celebrate this legendary icon who, for more than 50 years, provided the soundtrack for millions of Americans.

Continuing in the style of Salerno's widely successful "Kings of Swing Series," "Sincerely, Frank" stars professional entertainers Craig Hartfield, Michael Mathews and Ty Yadzinski with a special appearance by Nicole Allegretto. 

Friday's performance is at 7 p.m. Saturday's performance is at 8 p.m. with a pre-show social beginning at 6:30 p.m. and dinner served at 7 p.m.

Ticket prices are $25 for Friday and Saturday's show only. Saturday night dinner and show tickets are $40.

For more information, visit www.SalernoEntertainment.com or call Center Place at 813-685-8888.


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