TONIGHT: Kidderminster: Town Hall - Martin Knizia organ recital. Birmingham: Marriott Hotel - Lupa. CBSO Centre - Lunchtime concert. Music by Mendelssohn and Shostakovich. MAC - Yasmin Levy. Malvern: Forum Theatre - Aggini Quartet. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall - Ralph McTell. Wolverhampton: Grand Theatre - Magic of the Musicals. Bromsgrove: Red Lion - After Dark.

Coventry: Warwick University - Adam F.

Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - The Ian Parker Band.

FRIDAY: Kidderminster: Town Hall - Roderick Williams. Stourport: The Angel - Jazz. Wolverhampton: St Johns-in-the-Square - Contemporary Music Festival with the Goldberg Ensemble. Arena Theatre - Debbie

Childs. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Pavel Ryba Rush Hour Jazz. Tasmin Little with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Cathedral - James Vivian free lunchtime organ recital. NEC Arena - Queen and Paul Rodgers. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall - Cleo Laine and John Dankworth. Bromsgrove: Artrix Centre - John Williams and Richard Harvey. Wishing Well - Musician unplugged

(and Sunday). Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - Alison Moyet. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Bee Gees Fever. Lye: The Windmill - Voodoo.

SATURDAY: Kidderminster: Town Hall - A

Night at the Opera with Kidderminster Choral Society. Worcester: Huntingdon Hall - Naked Voices workshop (afternoon). Naked Voices Extraordinary A Cappella. Kings Heath: Red Lion - Danu. Bromsgrove: Artrix Centre - National Youth Jazz Orchestra. Coventry: Warwick University - Tim Deluxe and Paul Jackson. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Slim Jim Phantom. Lye: The Windmill - Crisis Blues.

SUNDAY: Clows Top: Victory Hall - John

Spiers and Jon Boden. Birmingham: NIA

Academy - Glenn Miller Orchestra UK lead a nostalgic celebration of VE Day. Symphony Hall - Andras Schiff plays Beethoven. Glee Club - Bill Bruford and Earthworks. Wolverhampton: Arena Theatre - Voices. Civic Hall - Little Richard. Wulfrun Hall - Soul Sirkus. Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - Jools

Holland. Bromsgrove: Hop Pole - Rock Band.

MONDAY: Kinver: Whittington Inn - NC Big Band. Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Band showcase night. Lye: The Windmill - Taylor Made.

TUESDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - 13 to17 year-olds disco. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - CBSO. Coventry: Warwick Arts Centre - Lhasa.

WEDNESDAY: Stourbridge: Rock Caf 2000 - Noise Pollution disco and live band. Birmingham: Symphony Hall - Nigel Kennedy and Jarek Smietana Jazz Sextet. NEC Arena - Bryan Adams.