Top 5 things to do this week

1 Dubai Tennis Championships 2009: Women's Week One of Dubai's biggest annual sporting events kicks off tomorrow at the Dubai Tennis Stadium in Al Garhoud. Tickets have been sold out.

2 Lemar Live in Dubai The British R&B and soul singer makes his UAE debut Tuesday night at Chi @ The Lodge. Support comes from DJ Bliss. From 9pm until 3am. Tickets cost Dh100, Dh150 and Dh300. Call: 04 367 6699

3 Network Jazz Garden This week-long event, which begins this Wednesday, will feature three artists per night, including Amina Figarova (pictured) live at Dubai Media City. Entry is free. Visit Dubaijazzfest.com.

4 My Name is Robot The JamJar Gallery presents its first ever toy show where 37 local artists will customise eight-inch robots and auction them for charity. The exhibition opens on Thursday. Call: 050 553 5509

5 Robbie Wessels Live in Abu Dhabi The South African country artist performs at One to One Hotel's open-air amphitheatre in Abu Dhabi this Thursday night from 9pm. Tickets cost Dh200. Call: 04 210 8567

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