TONIGHT: Birmingham: Marriott Hotel - Lupa. CBSO Centre - CBSO players (lunchtime). Stourbridge: Broadway Inn

- Dizzy Lizzy. Worcester: Swan Theatre - U2UK. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 -

Sack Sabbath and Guns2Roses. Wulfrun Hall - Sopil and American Headcharge.

FRIDAY: Stourport: The Angel - jazz. Worcester: Swan Theatre - All That Jazz. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Peter Cox. Little Civic - Battle of the Bands.

Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Fred Zeppelin. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Rob Norman Quartet free commuter jazz.

SATURDAY: Clows Top: Victory Hall - The Daniel Smith Blues Band. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Mozart's 250th His Viennese Admirers, Bavarian

Philharmonic Orchklang verwaltung. Sax in the City. CBSO Centre - The Berkeley

Street Dance Orchestra (lunchtime). Malvern: Forum Theatre - Barbara Dickson. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall -

Michael Bochmann and Michael

Blackmore. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Dressed to Kill. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Los Pacaminos with Paul

Young. Wulfrun Hall - The Rakes. Little Civic - 28 Costumes and Joe's Gun.

SUNDAY: Wolverhampton: Wulfrun Hall - Chas and Dave. Robin R'n'B2 - Thunderclap Newman. Little Civic - Battle of the Bands. Birmingham: Fibonacci Sequence coffee concert (morning). Sing Vivaldi Gloria and Faur Requiem with CBSO. Coventry: Warwick

Arts Centre - Clogs and the Books.

MONDAY: Kidderminster: Baxter Church - Wyre Forest Young Voices (afternoon).

Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - band showcase night. Wolverhampton: Robin

R'n'B2 - Gene Loves Jezebel. Civic Hall - James Blunt (and Tuesday). Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Thomas

Trotter lunchtime organ concert.

TUESDAY: Ismere: Old Waggon and Horses - Howard Sheldon Trio. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - 13 to 17 year olds disco. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Joe Bonamassa and his band.

Little Civic - Fastlane and Zero Point Six. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Fiddlesticks with GIG54U.

WEDNESDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Noise Pollution disco and live band. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 -

Chris Diffard and Friends. Little Civic - Howling Bells.

Theatre

Rose, Kidderminster - Billy Liar, until Saturday.

Civic Centre, Stourport - Cinderella, until Saturday.

Alexandra, Birmingham - Footloose, until Saturday.

Hippodrome, Birmingham - The Vagina Monologues, until Saturday. Jerry Springer the Opera, Monday until February 18.

Swan, Worcester - One Fine Day, until Saturday. Good Morning Mr Punch, Saturday (morning).

Grand, Wolverhampton - Aladdin, until Sunday. Boogie Nights II, Tuesday until

February 11.

Festival, Malvern - The Creeper, until Saturday. Private Lives, Monday until February 11.

RST, Stratford - Great Expectations, until Saturday.

Swan, Stratford - The Canterbury Tales, until Saturday.

Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry - Mouse and Mole, Saturday. Mother Savage, Tuesday. Thatcher the Musical, Tuesday

until February 11. La Bohme, Wednesday.

Norbury, Droitwich - The Zoo and HMS Pinafore (abridged), Saturday.

Exhibitions

Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham - Art and the 60s, until April 3.

MAC, Birmingham - Counterpoint by James Lumsden, until March 19. Walker Evans Photographs from 1935-36, until March 19. Depth of Field, until March 19.

Botanical Gardens Gallery, Birmingham - Works by Jeanette Bennett, Angela Martin

and Stratford Studio Art Club, until Friday. Taken Root, Friday until March 31.

Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester - Barrie Cook, A Painter's Journey, until Saturday.

Lighthouse, Wolverhampton - Romancing the Landscape, until February 15.

Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry - Works by DJ Simpson, until March 11.