Thursday, October 24

Worcester Theatre Company: River's Up, Swan Theatre, Worcester. Until November 9. Tickets from 01905 27322.

Billy Jenkins and the Blues Collective, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Onatti Theatre Company: La Musica, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Friday, October 25

Martinu String Quartet, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

Verdi's Aida, Warwick Arts Centre. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

British International Motor Show, Birmingham NEC. Until November 3. Tickets from 0870 909 4133.

Jasmin Vardimon Dance Company: Ticklish, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Play On, Solihull Arts Complex. And October 26. Tickets from 0121 704 6962.

Saturday, October 26

Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

The Singing Kettle: Jungle Party, Forum Theatre, Malvern. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Kiki Dee and Carmello Luggeri, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Brummie Comedy Cocktail, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Mary Black, Warwick Arts Centre. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

Sunday, October 27

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, Festival Theatre, Malvern. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Mr Nice - Howard Marks, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Tony Hawks: One Hit Wonderland, Warwick Arts Centre. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

Tim Garland's Dean Street Underground Orchestra, Warwick Arts Centre. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

Faure Requiem: Ex Cathedra Choir and Baroque Orchestra, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Monday, October 28

Single Spies, Festival Theatre, Malvern. Until November 2. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Tap Dogs, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Until November 2. Tickets from 0870 607 7544.

The Grigorovich Ballet of Russia: Spartacus/Romeo and Juliet, Birmingham Hippodrome. Until November 2. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

Coull Quartet with guest guitarist Martin Roscoe, Warwick Arts Centre. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

Image Theatre: Alice in Wonderland, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. And October 29. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Caught in the Net, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. Until November 2. Tickets from 024 7655 3055.

Tuesday, October 29

Arts Roadshow, Civic Hall, Stratford. Tickets from 01789 414513.

Forced Entertainment: The Travels, Warwick Arts Centre. And October 30. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

Company Rosas: Drumming, Warwick Arts Centre. Tickets from 024 7652 4524.

Katia and Marielle Labeque, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Wednesday, October 30

Hit Machine 2002, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

Mouthpiece Theatre Company: The Bridge, Bulls Head Inn, Inkberrow. Until November 2. Tickets from 01386 792233.

Disney on Ice: Beauty and the Beast, Birmingham NIA. Until November 10. Tickets from 0870 909 4144.

Tall Tales and Musical Mayhem, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

Birmingham Jazz: Karen Street Trio featuring Stan Sulzman and Fred T Baker, Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 440 3838.

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