Tom Jones performs in Dubai - in pictures

Sir Tom Jones performed at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai on January 6, 2023. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
Sir Tom Jones performed at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai on January 6, 2023. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National
The concert was part of a lavish gala event
The concert was part of a lavish gala event
Jones performed the hits on stage in the hotel gardens
Jones performed the hits on stage in the hotel gardens
At 82 years of age, he remains in fine voice
At 82 years of age, he remains in fine voice
Jones has been performing regularly over the last 12 months with tours of the US and Europe
Jones has been performing regularly over the last 12 months with tours of the US and Europe
He is also a coach on the television talent quest The Voice UK
He is also a coach on the television talent quest The Voice UK
His career spans over six decades
His career spans over six decades
He released his 41st album, Surrounded by Time, in 2021
He released his 41st album, Surrounded by Time, in 2021
He has collaborated with countless artists in his career including Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Lulu, Van Morrison, Robbie Williams and Portishead
He has collaborated with countless artists in his career including Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Lulu, Van Morrison, Robbie Williams and Portishead
He remains a longstanding class act in the industry
He remains a longstanding class act in the industry