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Korks Wine Bar, Otley: Italian night with opera singer Sarah Estill and Phantom of the Opera cast member Jim Heath (Saturday). Phone 01943 462020.

St George's Hall, Bradford: Rolling Stones support act Tinariwen (Friday); Brainiac Live! (Saturday); Kid Creole in disco musical Oh! What a Night (Wednesday). Phone 01274 432000.

Bradford Alhambra: Claire Sweeney and Su Pollard in 1960s musical Shout! (until Saturday);qurovision send-off musical Eurobeat (May 26-31). Phone 01274 432000.

Victoria Theatre, Halifax: Halifax Symphony Orchestra present A Night at the Opera with West End star Emma Williams (Saturday); rock legends The Zombies and the Yardbirds (Sunday); Teatro present The Magic of the Musicals (Tuesday); children's show Barney (May 24/25); Dr Bunhead's Volcano Head (28). Phone 01422 351158.

Square Chapel, Halifax: Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers present spectacle of thundering rhythm, dramatic choreographer and high-energy (Friday); one-man show Think No Evil of Us about comedian Kenneth Williams (Sunday); Harry parody Potted Potter with Blue Peter's Dan and Jeff (May 25); comedian Toby Hadoke in Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf (June 6). Phone 01422 349422.

West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: covert world of migrant labour in drama Fast Labour (until Saturday); Tom Stoppard's espionage drama Hapgood with Josie Lawrence (until May 24); "wondrous piece of theatre", The Arab and The Jew has two men grappling for identity (May 20-23). Phone 0113 213 7700.

Mart Theatre, Skipton: Northern Broadsides in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (until Saturday). Phone 01756 791411.

Skipton Town Hall stand-up comedy (Friday and May 29). Phone 07811 61545.

Leeds City Varieties: Potato Room Players in musical Crazy for You (until Saturday); tribute duo Karpenters (Sunday); comedians Tim Vine (Monday). Phone 08456 448181.

Grand Theatre, Leeds: Motown musical Dancing in the Streets (May 26-31) Opera North in Verdi's Macbeth (Wednesday & May 24); Charles Gounod's Romeo et Juliette (Saturday, Tuesday, May 23) and Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Nights Dream (Friday & May 22, 24). Phone 0844 848 2720.

Burnley Mechanics: Jive Talkin', the Bee Gees Story (Friday); comedian John Bishop (Saturday). Phone 01282 664400.

Leeds Town Hall: Leeds Festival Chorus perform Elgar and Profokiev (May 17); Verdi's Requiem (June 7). Phone 0113 224 3801.

Ilkley Literature Festival: politician Chris Patten, poet Ian McMillan, broadcaster Kate Adie, children's writers Michael Morpurgo and Angelina Ballerina creator Katherine Holabird, Horrible Histories and Science illustrators Martin Brown and Tony de Soulis, writers Kate Atkinson, Carol Drinkwater, Louis de Bernieres (October 3-19). Phone 01943 816714.

Ripley Castle, near Harrogate: promenade production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (June 17-July 13). Phone 01423 770632.

Harewood House, Leeds: kite festival (Saturday/Sunday); beekeeping taster day (Monday); Yorkshire Game Fair (May 25/26); bat walk and lecture (31); exhibition by Chinese artists Fiona Wong and Wilson Shieh (May 17-August 3); Chinoiserie, 18th century decorative objects (until November 2).

St Georges Hall, Bradford: Mad about the Musicals (June 5); Grimethorpe Colliery Band (12); Billy Fury Story (14); XFactor finalists Journey South (17); nostalgia show All Our Yesterdays (18); rock 'n' roll Alvin Stardust (26); Syd Lawrence Orchestra and Singers (27); clairvoyant Colin Fry (July 1); Moody Blues (October 4); Paddy McGuinness (11); Jools Holland (November 7). Phone 01274 432000.

Leeds City Varieties: John Bishop (May 23) and Jimmy Tarbuck (26); guitarist Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes (20); Chas & Dave (20); acoustic guitarist Andy McKee (24); singer-songwriter Kinky Friedman (27); under-fives show Humpty Dumpty (28, 1pm); comedian Caroline Reid as Pam Ann (29/30); 1970s singer Melanie Safka (31). Phone 08456 448181.

Grassington Festival: 70 varied events including films, walks, workshops, Clare Teal, Aled Jones, Toyah Wilcox, Doctor and the Medics, Dara O'Briain, Courtney Pine, Big Deal Dance, Blazin' Fiddles, pianist Joanna MacGregor, Barry Cryer, Timothy West, Skipton Building Society Camerata, Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, soprano Natasha Marsh and mountaineer Stephen Venables (June 13-28). Phone 01756 752691.

4:33am Thursday 15th May 2008

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