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10-04-2025
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10 things to do in Dubai this weekend, April 11 to 13
Wow there are lots of things to do in Dubai this weekend… Bored? Not anymore… There's gigs, Paddy's day parties, new restaurants, beaches and so much more to do this weekend in Dubai. Friday, April 11 Experience a different type of camel CamelPhat, the Grammy-nominated DJ and production duo from Liverpool, bring their unique deep, groovy and melodic house sounds to Pacha ICONS for an exclusive musical trip. Head to FIVE Luxe for this exclusive event is set to be a house music lover's dream, with world-class beats from CamelPhat, Adam Ten, and resident Fabrice. Get tickets here. Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Residence, starts at 7pm, however CamelPhat playing at 11pm, from Dhs150, @playapachadubai Swim Under the Stars Head to the UAE's longest-suspended infinity pool, and swim under the stars at Tapasake. It's back on April 11, and will be every Friday. Located 100 meters above the city, Tapasake Dubai offers stunning views and a culinary Japanese journey with a Mediterranean influence. It's Dhs250 with Dhs redeemable in food and beverages, there's a live DJ too. Tapasake,One Za'abeel, e very Friday, Dhs250 per person, 7:30pm to 11pm. Tel: +971 4 666 1617 Play bingo Bongo's Bingo is celebrating 10 years and it's coming to Bla Bla for an insanly fun celebration. Think bingo, but on another level with dance offs, big prizes, crowd karaoke, rave rounds and loads of surprises. Grab tickets here. Bla Bla, JBR, doors open 8pm, tickets Dhs150 @blabladubai Saturday, April 12 Mimi Kakushi x Moët & Chandon Brunch Iconic Japanese restaurant Mimi Kakushi are teaming up with Moët & Chandon for a fabulous brunch option. There are only two of these experiences happening, April 12 and 19 so head down to this exclusive event and expect jazz, Champagne and gorgeous food. It's on for three hours and t he non-alcoholic package is Dhs450, h ouse is Dhs599 and champagne is Dhs765 including Moët et Chandon Imperial Brut. Mimi Kakushi, Four Seasons Resort, Jumeirah Beach Road, April 12 and 19, 12-4pm, from Dhs450, @mimikakushi Go to a floating market Pai Thai in Jumeirah Al Qasr is elevating their game with a pop up floating market experience. It's launching on April 12 and will be running every Saturday for a month. Thailand's iconic floating markets will be brought to life on the serene waterways of Madinat Jumeirah. We're talking authentic Thai flavours, vibrant cultural performances, and an enchanting atmosphere. Pai Thai, Jumeirah Al Qasr, every Saturday April 12 until 3 May, from 12:30pm to 3:30pm, @paithaidubai ANTS, the underground powerhouse from Ibiza, is making its debut at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this Saturday, April 12, and if you know ANTS, you already know what's coming – deep, underground sound and techno, insane production, and a crowd that's here purely for the music. Here's why you can't miss ANTS at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this weekend. Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience, Dubai Marina, 6pm, Saturday, April 12, tickets priced at Dhs250. Tel: (0)58 888 8756. Sign up for first access to tickets and VIP tables at @ushuaiadubai Celebrate a late Paddy's Day McGettigan's are throwing a late late Paddy's day bash on Saturday in Media City Amphitheatre and there are some incredible acts lined up. The Script, The Coronas, Sandstorm and more. You can choose from the various different prices, Dhs299 regular tickets, Dhs499 for fan pit and Dhs599 for the deck with five drinks and one food item. Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, open from 12 midday to 12 midnight, from Dhs299, @mcgettiganspubs Try a new brunch Mr Toad's has launched a new brunch and if you're in the mood for unlimited drinks, buffet starters and desserts, you can choose where you head, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai Investments Park, or Al Jaddaf. Choose from three packages soft Dhs129, house Dhs249, premium Dhs299. It's from 1pm to 4pm, so we'll see you there… Mr Toads, multiple locations across Dubai, 1pm to 4pm, from Dhs129 @mrtoadsme Sunday, April 13 Try delicious food at a new spot Royal Palette opened recently on Sheikh Zayed road and it's a gorgeous combination of Greek cuisine, unreal views and good vibes. Enjoy your dishes while looking directly onto the Museum of the Future. Try the patatas bravas, they're unreal, trust us… things to do in Dubai this weekend sorted. Royal Palette, floor 20, Voco Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, @ Check out COVEBEACH's new chapter COVEBEACH is experiencing a brand new chapter and there's a new space called ICONIC Beach to check out. It's opening from Saturday April 12 and the sunbeds, daybeds and cabanas will open daily from 10am to sunset, bringing an unprecedented level of beachfront luxury to JBR. Elevating the experience even further are six private, temperature-controlled jacuzzi pools – all with uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf and Ain Dubai. There's also ICONIC lounge for the night owls which is open from 12pm til late… COVEBEACH, JBR, from 10am to sunset. Tel: +971 50 454 6920 @covebeachdubai
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09-04-2025
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Luciano is performing at Bâoli Dubai next weekend
Friday nights made for music… Dubai weekends have always been about one thing: music. From every genre to every vibe, there's always a set that matches whatever you're feeling. Next Friday, the sound is minimal, groovy, with a Latin twist. If that sounds like your kind of night, then Luciano is the artist you'll want to hear. The night Happening next Friday, April 18 at Bâoli. Luciano will be taking over the decks from midnight to 2am, bringing his signature sound to one of the city's most iconic nightlife venues. This one is not to be missed as Luciano himself is excited to play at Bâoli for the first time. As he shares 'Dubai has always been a city with an incredible energy, and I can't wait to bring my sound to Bâoli Dubai for the very first time. Get ready for something special'. The sound Luciano's sound is minimal, groovy with a Latin twist that keeps things feeling organic and alive – warm, rhythmic, and soulful. The man The Chilean-swiss DJ has been in the game for over two decades, and his name is synonymous with quality in the electronic music world. As the founder of Cadenza records and a ten-time DJ award winner, Luciano established himself as one of the most respected figures in the industry. Luciano's career has taken him from the wild parties of Ibiza to the underground scenes of South America. Wherever he plays, Luciano has a a unique way of connecting with his audience. Also read Gig reminder: ANTS will take over Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this weekend DJ Sama Abdulhadi is coming to Dubai this April 9 fantastic new things to do in Dubai this April The details Date: Friday, April 18 Venue: Bâoli Dubai, Jumeirah Set time: Midnight – 2am Early sets by: Doumea + Krystyano Bookings: Images: Supplied > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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08-04-2025
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Gig reminder: ANTS will take over Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this weekend
The ANTS march is on… Dubai's nightlife is no stranger to big names, but this one hits different. ANTS, the underground powerhouse from Ibiza, is making its debut at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this Saturday, April 12, and if you know ANTS, you already know what's coming – deep, underground sound and techno, insane production, and a crowd that's here purely for the music. Here's why you can't miss ANTS at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this weekend. The lineup ANTS have announced a lineup of international guests and Ibiza regulars for their takeover of Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this Saturday. Known for leading the charge in playing house and techno in Ibiza over the last 12 years, ANTS will now bring Marco Carola, Cloonee, Andrea Oliva, and Calussa to join The colony in Dubai. Straight from Ibiza's underground What started as a party for Ibiza's in-the-know crowd has grown into a full-blown global music movement, bringing its serious sound to some of the world's biggest stages – Printworks, Zamna, Creamfields – and now, Dubai's own waterfront playground. ANTS, at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience, expect mind-blowing visuals, pounding basslines, electronic music in an open-air setting that'll make every drop hit harder, and an atmosphere designed for those who live and breathe house and techno. A new era for Dubai's party scene Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience has already made waves, pulling in over 60,000 people since launching last October. But this? This is different. At an ANTS takeover, the music is just the beginning. The production is next level – massive stage builds, insane visuals, and, yes, towering ant structures. Pair that with Ushuaïa's signature open-air setup, stunning views of Dubai Harbour, and a crowd that comes for the music – not the small talk. Be there or hear about it later Since launching last year, Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience has been delivering some of the best nights out in the city, with presale tickets flying out in record time. Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience, Dubai Marina, 6pm, Saturday, April 12, tickets priced at Dhs250. Tel: (0)58 888 8756. Sign up for first access to tickets and VIP tables at Images: Supplied/Instagram
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21-03-2025
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Solomun headlines Playa Pacha this May: A night you can't miss
This one is special… If you know house music, you know Solomun, a name that needs no introduction. And when Solomun steps behind the decks, you already know what's coming – deep, melodic sounds and the kind of atmosphere that only a Pacha event does well. On May 2, the maestro himself is taking over Pacha ICONS at Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE JBR. The sound From Pacha Ibiza to the world's biggest festivals, Solomun has been shaping house music for years, earning titles like best DJ, best producer, and best melodic house DJ along the way. He's behind some of the most hypnotic tracks in the scene, and his sets are known for their depth and energy. Solomun doesn't rush. His sets build, shift, and pull you in; deep, melodic, and packed with emotion. It's a journey, and you'll feel every beat. The space Pacha ICONS is bringing Ibiza's energy to Dubai, and Playa Pacha is the perfect setting. Open-air dancefloor, a serious sound system, and a backdrop that makes every drop hit harder. Add in Pacha's 50 years of party expertise, a master behind the decks, a space built for music lovers, and just the right music in the right place, and you already know this one's going to be special. Don't miss it A night like this doesn't come around twice, so stay tuned and be the first to know when tickets become available Also read ANTS to take over Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience this April Unmissable music events in the UAE this April Pacha ICONS at Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE, The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence. Tel: (0)4 455 9989. @playapachadubai Images: Supplied > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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12-03-2025
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Unmissable music events in the UAE this April
The sound of April – live, loud, and unmissable… April is a playlist come to life, with unmissable music events in the UAE lighting up stages across the country. Global icons, underground legends, and rising stars – each bringing their own sound, energy, and crowd. Whether it's a massive arena show, a beachside set, or a late-night gig in the city, music events in the UAE this April are all about live music at its best. Here are some of the unmissable music events in the UAE this April. Dubai ANTS Ibiza Dubai's nightlife is no stranger to big names, but this one hits different. ANTS, the underground powerhouse from Ibiza, is making its debut at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on Saturday, April 12, and if you know ANTS, you already know what's coming – deep, underground sound and techno, insane production, and a crowd that's here purely for the music. Here's why ANTS at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience is one of the unmissable music events in the UAE this April. Expect mind-blowing visuals, pounding basslines, electronic music in an open-air setting that'll make every drop hit harder, and an atmosphere designed for those who live and breathe house and techno. Since launching last year, Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience has been delivering some of the best nights out in the city, with presale tickets flying out in record time. If history is anything to go by, this won't just be a night out, it'll be one for the books, so don't sleep on this – secure your spot now. Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience, Dubai Marina, Saturday, April 12. Tel: (0)58 888 8756. Sign up for first access to tickets and VIP tables at Adriatique Tomorrowland brings Swiss electronic duo Adriatique to Terra Solis Dubai on April 5 for a night of deep, hypnotic beats in the heart of the city. Expect an immersive soundscape where melodic techno meets the raw beauty of the dunes. For those looking to make the most of it, overnight stays are available to extend the experience beyond the music. Exclusive pre-sale access is now open – secure your spot now before it's gone. Book via The Script This year, McGettigan's is hosting a 'Late Late Paddy's Party' and has invited The Script to celebrate the event. Taking place on April 12 at everyone's favourite alfresco live music hub, Media City Amphitheatre, the Late Late Paddy's Party will feature a full, sun-soaked day of live music, food trucks, pop-up bars, and a county-sized serving of signature McGettigan's craic. The 12-hour, grass-top festival will also see The Coronas performing for the crowds. Early bird tickets are live now and priced at just Dhs249, available from Read more here. Mcgettigans' x Late Paddy's Party, Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, Dubai Media City, midday to midnight, from Dhs249. Michael Learns To Rock Michael Learns To Rock takes the Coca-Cola Arena stage in Dubai for the first time in April. Formed in 1988, the iconic Danish band has captured hearts across the world with their tunes, including Sleeping Child, 25 Minutes, Paint My Love, and other timeless hits. Want to relive the magic? Make sure you grab your tickets here. Michael Learns To Rock, Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, April 27, from Dhs199. Mind Against Italian-born, Berlin-based DJ Duo Mind Against expertly blend IDM, house and techno beats and you can hear their bangers live when they perform under the stars at Terra Solis on April 16. The high energy performers will be joined by rising star, Maxi Meraki and Lebanese DJ Ziad Ghosn as you party the night away amongst the desert dunes. Tickets start from Dhs150. Book via Damage One of the UK's most iconic R&B groups, Damage is heading to Dubai for a one-night-only performance at Bla Bla Dubai. The group made their debut back in 1995 offering smooth harmonies, catchy melodies, with a blend of R&B to feed our souls. Their most popular tunes are (but not limited to) Forever, After the Love Has Gone, and If You're Thinking About Me. They even did a R&B/Soul cover of Eric Clapton's You Look Wonderful Tonight. Expect pure nostalgia when these and more unforgettable tunes fill the night at The Tent. Do note, the venue is strictly limited to 21+. Ticket prices starting at Dhs245. Book via CamelPhat Grammy-nominated duo CamelPhat are heading to Dubai this April bringing their hypnotic house music to Five Luxe JBR. You will know them for their popular hits Cola – a tune so good it was recommended by Noel Gallagher of rock band Oasis, Breathe, Spektrum and For a Feeling. On the night, they will be joined by Adam Ten and Sam Oui. Arrive early if you want to hit the dance floor. Tickets start from Dhs150. Book via Abu Dhabi Bred BRED Abu Dhabi is back, and it's about to take over Yas Island from April 23-27 with a whole week of music, culture, streetwear, and everything in between. This year, the festival is centered around an all-star line-up, but it's Nas who's making the biggest splash. He's one of the most influential artists in hip-hop, and he's taking centre stage on Friday, April 25. Nas in Abu Dhabi is going to be a masterclass in storytelling, beats, and everything that makes Nas a living legend, and we're here for it. Nas won't be the only one bringing heat to the stage. The opening night on Thursday, April 24 will feature Egypt's Cairokee, a band known for their electric rock vibes, and Lebanese indie rockers Adonis. It's a perfect mix of regional talent setting the tone for the festival. And the buzz doesn't stop there – Canadian artist PARTYNEXTDOOR will also join the line-up on Saturday, April 26. Expect a smooth blend of his signature R&B and electronic beats to keep the vibes rolling. Tickets are already on sale with general admission starting at Dhs245, and for those who want to get a little closer to the action, Golden Circle tickets are going for Dhs545. The full line-up is still being revealed, so stay tuned. Bred Festival Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Club Social For a weekend packed with nostalgic anthems and indie bangers, Club Social Abu Dhabi is the place to be. Scheduled for April 18-20, 2025, the festival at Etihad Park will feature performances from the likes of Usher, Snow Patrol, and The Kooks. This celebration of feel-good music is sure to transport you back in time, blending pop, rock, and indie hits. With a mix of live music, creative activations, and more, Club Social is the perfect festival for music lovers and nostalgia seekers alike. Club Social, Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, April 18 to 20, tickets available January 2025 from Dhs295. OFFLIMITS OFFLIMITS 2025 is turning up the heat. Joining Ed Sheeran on April 26 at Etihad Park are the Kaiser Chiefs, bringing indie rock anthems like Ruby and I Predict a Riot to Abu Dhabi. With their electrifying energy and timeless hits, the Leeds-born band is set to light up the stage alongside Sheeran's epic two-hour set. More artists will be announced soon. OFFLIMITS Festival, Etihad Park, Yas Island, April 26, 2025, from Dhs495. Images: Supplied/Instagram
