Dubai beach club Soulbeach is teaming up with an international dance music radio station for an epic day-to-night line-up of DJ performances on May 14.
Leading the charge is Holland's Joris Voorn, who as well as being a festival favourite is the co-owner of respected music label Rejected.
He's joined by Steve Bug, a 30-year veteran of Germany's techno and acid house scene, renowned for 1999 club staple Loverboy.
Rounding off the line-up are fellow internationals DJs Jixo & Danz, as well as UAE spinners Amir Sharara and Masha Vincente.
The event will run from noon until 11pm, with tickets from Dh150 available at dubai.platinumlist.net.
The announcement comes as other popular Dubai beach clubs plan to turn up the volume next month.
Surf Club, which opened at West Beach on Palm Jumeirah in December, will bring Lebanese duo Ghenwa Nemnom and Djette to perform on May 6, before Dutch DJ and producer Satori takes to the decks the next day to perform tracks from his new album Dreamin' Colours.
Bookings can be made by emailing events@surfclubdubai.com.
Zero Gravity will host a blockbuster outdoor gig with the UK's Fatboy Slim performing on May 20.
The original superstar DJ was one of the biggest dance music acts of the 1990s, scoring seven UK Top 10 singles, including four from 1998's bestselling album You've Come a Long Way, Baby.
He'll be returning to Dubai on the back of a well-received show at Coachella in the US.
Tickets are from Dh199 are available at dubai.platinumlist.net. Festivities begin at 10am.
Those who prefer their DJs in an arena setting with a blinding light show, should head to the Coca-Cola Arena on May 3 to see back-to-back sets by two EDM titans, Afrojack and Steve Aoki.
Dutch DJ Afrojack has been performing since he was a teenager and has found international success through a number of crossover hits, including 2010’s Take Over Control. He also contributed to the production of Beyonce's 2011 anthem Run the World (Girls).
US spinner Steve Aoki has released six albums, including the Grammy-nominated Wonderland. In 2019, he released his memoir, Blue: The Color of Noise.
Doors open at 8pm with tickets from Dh195 available at coca-cola-arena.com.
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Amr Diab performing at last year's Soundstorm festival in Riyadh. Diab will make his first appearance in Abu Dhabi at Etihad Arena on May 3. Getty Images -
Syrian singer Nassif Zeytoun performing at the 53rd International Festival of Carthage in Tunis in 2017. He will perform at Dubai Festival City Mall on May 3. EPA -
Afrojack performing at last year's Soundstorm festival in Riyadh. The Dutch DJ will perform at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on May 3. Getty Images -
Iraqi singer Kadim Al Sahir performing for the opening of the Infinite Nights concert series at Expo 2020 Dubai. The star will perform at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on May 4. AFP -
Adam Levine of Maroon 5 performing at Allianz Parque in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on April 5. The band will play a show at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on May 6. Getty Images -
Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal performing for the Triveni Mahotsava festival in Allahabad in 2016. Ghoshal will take to the Coca-Cola Arena stage in Dubai on May 7. Getty Images -
Conor Maynard performing in Paris in 2019. Maynard will team up with Zack Knight for a concert at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on May 7. Getty Images -
Fatboy Slim performing at the 2020 Australian Open in Melbourne. The British DJ, real name Norman Cook, will take to the Zero Gravity stage in Dubai on May 20. Getty Images -
Bollywood star Salman Khan will host the International Indian Film Academy Awards being held at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on May 20 and 21. AFP -
Saudi singer Mohammed Abdu performing during the opening ceremony of Expo 2020 Dubai. Abdu will take to the Etihad Arena stage in Abu Dhabi on June 25. EPA
