Nightlife gig guide

Comedy Night - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.

Rock and Blues Vinyl Night - The Mitre, Stourbridge.

Open Acoustic Night - The Garibaldi, Stourbridge.

Open Mic Night - The Cross Inn, Kinver.

Eden’s Curse – Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Rod and The Facez with Gary Pease – The River Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Gwyn Ashton – Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Beyond Classical: Yawen Mu and Linyang Wang – Symphony Hall Cafe Bar, Birmingham.

Cirque Du Soleil: Dralion – LG Arena, Birmingham.

Shakatak – Robin 2, Bilston.

Friday May 23

Rhythm Beat 25+ - Benjamin's, Halesowen.

The Double Happy, Angry Lennox, Them Wolves plus A Pig Called Eggs – Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

80s vs 90s Live – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Carnage Club – Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Jazzlines: Tom Hill and ZZ Outsville Bop – Symphony Hall Cafe Bar, Birmingham, 5pm start.

Cirque Du Soleil: Dralion – LG Arena, Birmingham.

Fleetwood Bac – Robin 2, Bilston.

Saturday May 24

Still Marillion-Totally Fugazi – Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Enemo J, The Final Chapter, Rise of Athena, Those Without Hope plus Hung Drawn Quartered – O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

The Jersey Boyz – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Suzy and The Backbeats – Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Rattlesnake Jake – Moochers, Stourbridge.

Discovery Day: The German Operatic Tradition – CBSO Centre, Birmingham, 10.30am start.

CBSO Der Rosenkavalier – Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 4pm start.

Laurie Jean - Ex-servicemen’s Club, Dudley.

Cirque Du Soleil: Dralion – LG Arena, Birmingham.

An Evening with Julie Andrews – NIA, Birmingham.

Sammie Lou – The Laurels Social Club, Colley Gate.

Nick De Jarr – Sports and Social Club, Cradley.

Out of The Shadows – Aggborough Stadium, Kidderminster.

Sunday May 25

Free and Easy with Mel Thomas - The Laurels, Colley Gate.

Sunday Shenanigans – Moochers, Stourbridge.

Definitely Mightbe plus Adored – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Gareth Malone – Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Sheridan Leigh – Ex-serviceman’s Club, Dudley.

Desperado: Eagles tribute – Robin 2, Bilston

Monday May 26

Open Mic Night - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Open Stage - The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

The Blow Monkeys – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

The Seekers – Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Tuesday May 27

Folk and Acoustic Night - The Plough, Wollaston.

McBusted – LG Arena, Birmingham.

Crippled Black Phoenix plus A Liquid Landscape – Robin 2, Bilston.

Wednesday May 28

Jam Night - The Maverick, Amblecote.

Open Mic Night - Plough and Harrow, Kinver.

Irish Session - Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge.

Open Mic Night - The Laurels Social Club, Colley Gate.

Futureproof, Connor Harris, Canary Swing plus Rewind – O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

This Is Music Hall – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

CBSO Andris and Hakan – Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Eagles – LG Arena, Birmingham.

The Purple Tree – The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.

Paul Lamb and The Detroit Breakdown, El Born plus Brothers Groove – Robin 2, Bilston.

Thursday May 29

Comedy Night - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.

Rock and Blues Vinyl Night - The Mitre, Stourbridge.

Open Stage Night – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Open Acoustic Night - The Garibaldi, Stourbridge.

Open Mic Night - The Cross Inn, Kinver.

The Riptide Movement plus The Hummingbirds – O2 Academy 3, Birmingham.

Foghorn Improv: The Sherlock Tomes – Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.

Jade and JP – Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Stourbridge Folk Club presents Kim Lowings – Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Maggie 8 – Symphony Hall, Cafe Bar, Birmingham.

CBSO Pictures at an Exhibition – Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Jazzlines: Eska – Hare and Hound, Birmingham.

Eagles – LG Arena, Birmingham.

Troubadour, The Vectors plus Bethan and The Morgans – Robin 2, Bilston.

Friday May 30

Rhythm Beat 25+ - Benjamin's, Halesowen.

Acoustic evening with Wednesday 13 plus Undead Unplugged – The Slade Rooms, Wolverhampton.

Paolo Nutini – Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.

Propaganda with Finn Jones (DJ set) – O2 Academy, Birmingham.

Her Cursed Words, The Recurring Nightmare, Morning Riot plus Where I’m Bound – Base Studios, Stourbridge.

Labour of Love – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Devil Red EP Launch – Moochers, Stourbridge.

Katie’s Rockabilly Nights with Carl Boulton presents Satan’s Barbershop – Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Supersonic: Kids Gigs – Symphony Hall Cafe Bar, Birmingham, 10.30am start.

Jazzlines: Rachel Cohen Quartet – Symphony Hall, Birmingham, 5pm.

Dressed to Kill plus Gallus Cooper – Robin 2, Bilston.

Saturday May 31

Graham Parker and The Rumour plus Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls – O2 Academy, Birmingham.

Peppa Pig’s Big Splash – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

Kick up The 80s – The River Rooms, Stourbridge.

Punk’d – Cellar Bar, Katie Ftizgerald’s, Stourbridge.

Eternity – Moochers, Stourbridge.

Sax in the City with The Notebenders – Symphony Hall Cafe Bar, Birmingham, 1.30pm start.

Jazzlines: Phronesis – Town Hall, Birmingham.

Jon Grant - Ex-serviceman’s Club, Dudley.

Simply Sarah – Sports and Social Club, Cradley.

Francis Dunnery Band – Robin 2, Bilston.