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3 days ago
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Carl Cox is playing a set at Playa Pacha this October
The king of techno lands in JBR… Carl Cox is playing a set at Playa Pacha this October – and that alone is the plan. One of the most respected names in techno is making a much-anticipated return to Dubai for a one-night-only set, going down beachside at FIVE LUXE, JBR on Friday, October 17. Pacha ICONS is back, and this marks Carl Cox's first Middle East appearance in years – a techno legend, a killer sound system, and die-hard fans who know exactly what this is. Expect a proper night with Carl Cox doing what he does best. Carl Cox 101 Born in the UK, raised in rave culture First DJ to use three turntables live Longest-running resident at Space Ibiza Known for his sets at Tomorrowland, Burning Man, and Ultra One of the most respected and booked techno DJs worldwide Signature sound Carl Cox isn't tied to one era or BPM. His sets are fluid – stretching from deep acid sound to hard techno, always with flawless transitions and that iconic smile behind the decks. The venue Playa Pacha at FIVE LUXE in JBR is a venue designed for this vibe. The space is open-air, right on the beach, with one of the biggest LED screens around. It's made for music lovers who want to feel every beat in a clean setup that keeps the focus on the sound and the energy. More big names If you're planning your concert calendar, the UAE is stacked: Mary J. Blige at Coca Cola Arena on June 24, Jennifer Lopez at Etihad Arena on July 29, Lil Baby on October 18, Enrique Iglesias in November, and Katy Perry closing the year in December. Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE, JBR, Friday, October 17, 7pm to 3am, tickets starting at Dhs150, VIP Dhs600. Early access and table bookings are now available at Images: Supplied/Instagram > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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3 days ago
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Pacha ICONS makes a highly anticipated return with Carl Cox's Middle East comeback at FIVE LUXE
After raising the bar with its latest and most memorable season, Pacha ICONS makes a much-anticipated return with none other than world renowned techno legend, Carl Cox playing Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE (Dubai) on 17 October 2025. Playa Pacha at FIVE LUXE is now a world renowned and striking beachfront destination located in the vibrant and iconic neighbourhood of JBR. With a unique twist of magical Ibizan charm, it has become the region's go-to destination for music lovers who want a high-thrills and truly immersive electronic experience with the world's most celebrated DJs. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the hotel's sleek architecture, the unique venue features three glistening pools, a beach, and one of the largest LED screens in the region projecting dynamic visuals that complement the music and elevate the overall atmosphere to unprecedented levels. Already in 2025, indelible memories have been made with standout sets from innovative and internationally recognised talents such as Black Coffee, Marco Carola, Solomun, Rampa, Mochakk, CamelPhat, and many more. Now, the countdown is on for the world's best artists to return for another sensational new season. This party restarts on 17 October, with British legend Carl Cox showcasing his famously infectious energy, legendary mixing skills and blend of cutting-edge sounds. With roots in acid house and techno, his sets are powerful journeys that blend classic cuts with new school innovation at the world's best clubs. This party is an essential experience in Dubai and is backed by 50 years of party expertise from the legendary Pacha Ibiza and offers an unparalleled experience in the region.
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29-04-2025
- Entertainment
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Rampa is playing a set at Playa Pacha this weekend
Turn up, tune in, lose track… If you've been waiting for a reason to get dressed up, stay out late, and dance all night – this is it. Pacha ICONS at FIVE LUXE is bringing out the big names this Saturday, May 3, and the lineup is not playing around: Rampa (Keinemusik royalty), Benji B (your favourite DJ's favourite DJ), and Anrey (deep, emotional – all the good stuff). What's Rampa's vibe? Rampa's signature, genre-blurring sound is hard to pin down – deep, tribal, emotional sound that's heavy on groove. Rampa's style is a fusion of deep, minimal beats with a melodic twist, often blending atmospheric layers with rhythms. His tracks carry an underground vibe, heavy on groove but with a sense of warmth and depth. Drawing from a mix of house, techno, and subtle experimental influences, it's the kind of music that keeps the dancefloor moving. Who is Rampa? One-third of the powerhouse trio behind Berlin's iconic Keinemusik label, Rampa's been quietly shaping the sound of underground electronic music for over a decade. If you've danced to Muyè , Downstream , or anything that made you close your eyes and forget the room – you've felt it. Rampa is a co-founder of the Keinemusik collective, which is known for its deep house and minimal techno influence. Originating from Germany, he gained recognition in Berlin's underground music scene. Releases on top labels like Keinemusik, Innervisions, and Dirt Crew. Has performed at renowned venues and festivals worldwide, including Circoloco, Sonar, and Berghain. Known for his ability to create immersive atmospheres during his live sets, engaging the crowd. A respected figure in the electronic music world for both DJing and production. All the details When: Saturday, May 3, 7pm onwards. Where: Playa Pacha, FIVE LUXE, JBR. Tickets: starting at Dhs500 for dancefloor access, VIP tables from Dhs2,500. VIP gets you fast-track entry, bottle service, and some tables even come with a suite for the after (yes, really). Tickets are available at Images: Supplied/Instagram > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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21-04-2025
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Mochakk is playing a set in Dubai this weekend
The groove is about to get real… If you haven't heard of Mochakk yet, now's the time. The Brazilian DJ and producer (aka Pedro Maia) is bringing his signature tech-house beats to Pacha ICONS at Five Lux JBR this Friday, April 25, and it's set to be a proper party. What's going down Mochakk is not just another DJ. He knows exactly how to keep a room moving. You've heard hits like Jealous , his remixes of Groove Armada's Superstylin , and Diplo's Express Yourself , and you know the kind of energy he brings. The artist's got a connection with the crowd that feels on point, making every set feel like something you don't want to miss. With Gerd Janson and Fabrice joining the lineup, expect a night that'll keep you moving. The sound Expect deep grooves, raw rhythm – driven by pulse, layered with groove. It's a night to move to the beat, and with Mochakk at the helm, you're not going to stop. Ticket details Dancefloor tickets are priced at Dhs150, and Dhs250 with a drink included. Feeling extra? VIP tickets are Dhs500, fully redeemable, and include a complimentary hotel stay. VIP table bookings are also available for those who want to go all in. Also read DJ Sama Abdulhadi is coming to Dubai this April Solomun headlines Pacha ICONS this May: A night you can't miss Why you should be there Mochakk's been making waves in the electronic scene, and his Dubai debut is bound to be something special. If you're down for a night of non-stop dancing, good vibes, and serious tunes, this is the one. Playa Pacha, Five Luxe JBR, The Walk, Friday, April 25. Images: Supplied/Instagram > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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02-04-2025
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Gig reminder: Black Coffee is performing in Dubai tomorrow
Afro-house at its finest… Are you in Dubai on April 3? Love Afro-house? Black Coffee is making his way back to Dubai tomorrow, and this time, he's headlining Pacha ICONS at Playa Pacha, FIVE Luxe, on Thursday, April 3. If you you've seen Black Coffee live before, you know the vibe. If it's your first time, expect a groovy, soulful musical journey led by one of the biggest legends in the Afro-house scene. Sharing the lineup for the night are Parallelle, the genre-blurring Dutch duo, known for blending live instruments with electronic sounds. Fabrice will be on hand to keep the party going with his signature mixes. Black Coffee: Need-to-know facts Grammy-winning artist: Won Best Dance/Electronic Album for Subconsciously in 2022. Global collaborator: Has worked with Drake, David Guetta, and Alicia Keys. Afro-house pioneer: A driving force behind the genre's rise worldwide. Started from the underground: First gained international recognition at Red Bull Music Academy in 2003. Fashion meets music: Frequently spotted at Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton events. Playa Pacha, Five Luxe, JBR, Thursday April 3, 7pm-2am, tickets starting at Dhs450, available on Images: supplied > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
