Thursday, May 12

Fairport Convention, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Two Into War: Gifts of War by Fraser Grace and The Retreating World by Naomi Wallace, The Door, Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Until May 14. Tickets from 0121 236 4455.

Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra: Rossini, Tchaikovsky, Nielsen, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Stepping Out, Festival Theatre, Malvern. Until May 14. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Mrs Brown Rides Again, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Until May 21. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

A Midsummer Night's Dream/Twelfth Night, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford. Until October. Tickets from 0870 609 1110.

Thomas More/A New Way to Please You, Swan Theatre, Stratford. Until October. Tickets from 0870 609 1110.

Friday, May 13

Rodney Bewes: 'Three Men in a Boat,' Swan Theatre, Worcester. Also May 14. Tickets from 01905 611427.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: A Tribute to Nat King Cole, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Saturday, May 14

On The Ceiling by Nigel Planer, Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Until May 28. Tickets from 0121 236 4455.

Rod Stewart, NEC Arena. Also May 15. Tickets from 0870 909 4133.

The Shadows, NIA Academy. Also May 15. Tickets from 0870 909 4144.

John Spiers & Jon Boden - In Concert: Melodeon, Fiddle and Two Fine Voices, Cookhill Village Hall. Tickets from 892225.

City of Birmingham Choir: Rachmaninov/Poulenc, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Concerts in Warwickshire Churches: The Choir of St Mary's Church, Warwick at St Laurence, Bidford at 7.30pm. Tickets from 01789 772217.

Sunday, May 15

John Spiers & John Boden - In Concert (as above), Feckenham Village Hall. Tickets from 892130.

Worcester Youth Music Gala Concert, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Monday, May 16

Redditch Organ & Keyboard Society Concert: Tony Whittaker, Studley Village Hall, 8pm. Admission on door.

The Bobby Davro Show with Make Lancaster and Anne Nolan, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7544.

Tuesday, May 17

Compagnie Kafig: Corps est Graphique, Birmingham Hippodrome. Also May 18. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

Russian Spectacular with the White Russian Central Band, dancers from the Belarussian National Folk Dance Academy, Swan Theatre, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Wednesday, May 18

Malvern Theatre Players amateur company: The Clink by Stephen Jeffreys, Festival Theatre, Malvern. Until May 21. Tickets from 01684 892277.

David Knopfler, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven, Mahler. Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.