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Plan Ahead: Next Weekend

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* Theater. “Fiorello!,” the 1959 award-winning classic musical about the life of colorful New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, will be presented by Reprise! Broadway’s Best in Concert with Tony Danza in the title role. It opens Wednesday at 8 p.m. at UCLA’s Freud Playhouse in Westwood, playing Tuesdays-Saturdays at 8 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. and Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Ends Nov. 22. $45 to $50; opening, $60. (310) 825-2101, (213) 365-3500.

* Dance. The Kirov’s Farukh Ruzimatov joins a contingent of other dancing Russians in classical excerpts and such one-act ballets as Roland Petit’s “Carmen” on next Thursday, Nov. 12 and 13 at 8 p.m., plus Nov. 14 at 2 p.m., in the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 12700 Center Court Drive. $16.50 (students) to $57. (562) 916-8500.

* Art. The national heritage of Mexican art and culture is represented in “Visual Voices of Mexico/Voces Visuales de Mexico,” an exhibition of more than 120 works by Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Rufino Tamayo and others, opening Nov. 12 at the Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Adults, $5; seniors and students, $3; children under 12, free. Ends Feb. 6. (562) 437-1689.

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* Jazz. “New grass” jazz and fusion banjo player Bela Fleck and “dawg jazz” mandolin player David Grisman and their respective bands play the Wiltern Theatre, 3790 Wilshire Blvd., 8 p.m. Nov. 12. $32 and $37.50; (213) 380-5005.

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