Thursday, November 20

Tom's Midnight Garden, Old Rep Theatre, Birmingham. Until January 31. Tickets from 0121 616 1519.

Richard Alston Dance Company, Forum Theatre, Malvern. Also November 21. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Redditch Operatic Society: Carousel, Palace Theatre. Until November 22. Tickets from 65203.

Birmingham Jazz: Britten Sinfonia with Andy Sheppard and Joanna McGregor, CBSO Centre, Berkley Street, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 767 4050.

Blues Brothers' Soul, Rhythm and Blues Review, Swan Theatre, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Rockin' On Heaven's Door (music from 50s. 60s and 70s), Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

The Play What I Wrote, Birmingham Hippodrome. Until November 22. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

The Permanent Way by David Hare, Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Until November 22. Tickets from 0121 236 4455.

Friday, November 21

Bob Dylan, NEC Arena. Tickets from 0870 909 4133.

Emmylou Harris, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Saturday, November 22

Birmingham Jazz: Tim Berne Science Friction with David torn and the Arte Quartet. CBSO Centre, Berkley Street, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 767 4050.

John Harris Watercolour Exhibition, Bowls Pavilion, Inkberrow. Until November 28. Free admission.

Sunday, November 23

Marilyn Manson, NEC Arena. Tickets from 0870 909 4133.

Charlie Landsborough, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Georgie Fame and Three LineWhip, Civic Hall, Stratford. Tickets from 01789 207100.

Monday, November 24

Bouncers by John Godber, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Until November 29. Tickets from 0870 607 7433.

Linkin Park, NIA. Tickets from 0870 909 4144.

Tuesday, November 25

Birmingham Jazz: Ken Vandermark & School Days, Midlands Arts Centre. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

An Evening with Fleetwood Mac, NEC Arena. Also November 26. Tickets from 0870 909 4133.

Wednesday, November 26

Barber Celebrity Concert: Leon McCawley, Barber Institute, Edgbaston. Tickets from 0121 414 7333.

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