TONIGHT: Birmingham: Marriott Hotel - Lupa. Symphony Hall - CBSO with Leila Josefowicz. CBSO Centre - The Most Fam'd

Italian Masters (lunchtime). MAC - Clark Tracey Quintet. Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - University of Warwick Big Band

Charity Concert. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Times Like These and earViewMirror.

FRIDAY: Stourport: The Angel - Jazz. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Carole Westwood and Archie Cotterell Trio free

commuter jazz. Hednesford: The Tackeroo - Fred Zeppelin. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall -

Digby Fairweather's Half Dozen. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - La Vida Santana.

SATURDAY: Birmingham: Symphony Hall - West End and Broadway gala concert.

Worcester: Huntingdon Hall - Johnny 2 Bad. Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - Eddi Reader. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Powerslave UK. Wolverhampton: Robin R'n'B2 - Waking up the Neighbours.

SUNDAY: Birmingham: MAC - Walking the Witch. Symphony Hall - David Goode morning coffee concert. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Mendeen. Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - Athena. Wolverhampton: Robin

R'n'B2 - Blue Lightning.

MONDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - band showcase night.

TUESDAY: Stourport: Black Star - Howard Sheldon Trio. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 -

13 to 17 year olds disco.

WEDNESDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Noise Pollution disco and live band.

Birmingham: CBSO play Mozart (and January 21).

Theatre

Grand, Wolverhampton - Aladdin, until February 5. Hippodrome, Birmingham - Peter Pan, until January 29.

Alexandra, Birmingham - TheSnow Queen, until Sunday. Grease, Tuesday until January 28.

Mac, Birmingham - Great Expectations, Friday/Saturday.

Forum, Malvern - The Jungle Book, until January 21.

Swan, Worcester - Mother Goose, until January 21.

RST, Stratford - Great Expectations, until February 4.

Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry - Exquisite Pain, Monday until Wednesday. Iphigenia at

Aulis, until Saturday. The Wild Party, Wednesday until January 21.

Norbury, Droitwich - Aladdin, until Saturday, Wednesday until January 21 (and January 25

until January 28).

Exhibitions

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

MAC, Birmingham - The Wishing Ceremony, until Sunday. Counterpoint by

James Lumsden, Saturday until March 19. Walker Evans Photographs from 1935-36,

Saturday until March 19.

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

and Stratford Studio Art Club, until February 3.

Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester - Barrie Cook, A Painter's Journey, until February 4.

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

New Art Gallery, Walsall - Contemporary Jewellery, until March 27.

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