THURSDAY: Birmingham: Marriott

Hotel - Lupa. CBSO Centre -

Lunchtime concert. Symphony Hall -

Thomas Trotter with Heart of England Brass Ensemble. MAC - Sarah Jane Morris. Worcester: Elgar Music School - The Sirens. Wolverhampton: Little Civic - No Comply. Coventry: Warwick

Arts Centre - University Music Scholars free lunchtime concert.

FRIDAY: Stourport: The Angel - Jazz. Birmingham: Symphony Hall -

Simon Harris Gypsy Collective free

commuter jazz. The Tallis Scholers.

Cathedral - The Orsino String

Quartet free lunchtime recital.

Actress and Bishop - The Fever and

360. Hibernian - Fred Zeppelin.

Worcester: Huntingdon Hall -

Jacqui Dankworth. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Rock This Country.

SATURDAY: Worcester: Huntingdon

Hall - Forces Sweethearts.

Birmingham: Symphony Hall - CBSO play Russian music. CBSO Centre - Gilad Atzman and Orient House Ensemble. Hibernian - The

U-Rythmix. Stourbridge: Rock Caf

2000 - Limehouse Lizzy.

Wolverhampton: Wulfrun Hall -

Julian Cope.

SUNDAY: Worcester: Drummonds -

The Lightness charity concert for

Tsunami appeal. Birmingham: MAC - The Musicals. Alexandra Theatre -

No Jacket Required. NIA - Green

Day. Symphony Hall - Sing the

Showstoppers.

MONDAY: Kidderminster:

Aggborough Suite - Barbara and All

That Jazz. Stourbridge: Rock Caf

2000 - Band Showcase Night.

Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - Jazz.

TUESDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Caf

2000 - 13-17 year-olds disco.

Birmingham: Symphony Hall -

CBSO.

WEDNESDAY: Stourbridge: Rock

Caf 2000 - Noise Pollution Disco

and Live Band. Birmingham:

Symphony Hall - Julian Lloyd-Webber birthday tribute to Jacqueline du Pr (lunchtime).

Afternoon recital to include Beethoven's Ghost Trio. English String Orchestra Evening Concert with Jeremy Menuhin.

Theatre

Civic Centre, Stourport - Sinbad the

Pantomime, Friday until January 29.

Hippodrome, Birmingham - Jack and

the Beanstalk, until January 30.

Crescent, Birmingham - The Voyage of

the Dawn Treader, until Saturday.

Repertory, Birmingham - The

Snowman, until January 30.

MAC, Birmingham - The Magnificent

Seventh, Saturday.

Swan, Worcester - Robinson Crusoe,

until Saturday.

Stourbridge, Town Hall - Puss in Boots,

Saturday until January 29.

Grand, Wolverhampton - Cinderella,

until February 20.

Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton - The

Wizard of Oz, Wednesday until January 30.

Cornbow Hall, Halesowen - Cinderella,

Saturday until January 29.

Festival, Malvern - The Pirates of

Penzance, until Saturday. The Dresser,

Monday until January 29.

Forum, Malvern - The Snow Queen,

until Saturday.

Swan, Stratford - Julius Caesar, until

February 26. Two Gentlemen of Verona,

until February 26.

Netherton Arts Centre, Dudley - Little

Jack Horner, Saturday until January 29.

Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry - Firegirl, Sunday.

Exhibitions

MAC, Birmingham - Lost and Found,

until February 27. Makeshift, until

February 27. Room:Piujatat Hemmatat, until March 6. Jerwood Drawing Prize 2004, until March 6.

New Gallery, Birmingham - Winter

Exhibition, until Saturday.

Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry -

Campus, until February 5. Deep Heat T-Reg Laguna, until March 8.