SAINT-TROPEZ, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Gianluca Vacchi performs during the the Gianluca Vacchi Party at VIP Room as part of Saint-Tropez Party On French Riviera on August 10, 2017 in Saint-Tropez, France. (Photo by Foc Kan/WireImage/Getty Images)
SAINT-TROPEZ, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Gianluca Vacchi performs during the the Gianluca Vacchi Party at VIP Room as part of Saint-Tropez Party On French Riviera on August 10, 2017 in Saint-Tropez, France. (Photo by Foc Kan/WireImage/Getty Images)
SAINT-TROPEZ, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Gianluca Vacchi performs during the the Gianluca Vacchi Party at VIP Room as part of Saint-Tropez Party On French Riviera on August 10, 2017 in Saint-Tropez, France. (Photo by Foc Kan/WireImage/Getty Images)
SAINT-TROPEZ, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Gianluca Vacchi performs during the the Gianluca Vacchi Party at VIP Room as part of Saint-Tropez Party On French Riviera on August 10, 2017 in Saint-Tropez, France.

Music

Clubland: Gianluca Vacchi, Joey Negro and Dappy

Italian cool, old school house music and some UK grime are on offer this weekend

Saeed Saeed
Saeed Saeed
Abu Dhabi

October 26, 2017

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Gianluca Vacchi

Is he a real DJ or the latest in the line of celebs testing their luck on the decks? Whatever is the case, the Italian fashionista and Instagram king (over 11 million followers) Gianluca Vacchi packs out whatever venue he plays in. Expect a commercial driven brand of house music as some of the UAE’s most beautiful people dance. Tonight at Billionaire Mansion, Taj Hotel, Dubai. Doors open at 8pm. For details call 04 510 3100 or reservations@billionairemansiondubai.com

Joey Negro

The veteran UK house DJ will perform in the special Halloween bash at 360. As well hitting the charts with hits American Dream, So Lonely and My Vision, Negro comes armed with new tunes from his latest release Produced with Love. Tonight at 360, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai. Doors open from 5pm. For details call 04 432 3232

Dappy

One for the grime music fans. The UK rapper returns to Dubai to play a selection of favourites from his grime with grime trio N-Dubz in addition to solo hits Spaceship and No Regrets. Dappy will use the Dubai stage to promote the latest single Spotlight. Friday at XL Dubai, Habtoor Grand Beach and Resort Spa, Dubai.  Doors open at 10pm and tickets begin from Dh100. Ladies get free entry until 1am. For details call 050 738 1388

MATCH INFO

Uefa Champions League semi-final, first leg
Bayern Munich v Real Madrid
When: April 25, 10.45pm kick-off (UAE)
Where: Allianz Arena, Munich
Live: BeIN Sports HD
Second leg: May 1, Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid

The bio

Job: Coder, website designer and chief executive, Trinet solutions

School: Year 8 pupil at Elite English School in Abu Hail, Deira

Role Models: Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk

Dream City: San Francisco

Hometown: Dubai

City of birth: Thiruvilla, Kerala

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RACECARD

6pm Emaar Dubai Sprint – Conditions (TB) $60,000 (Turf) 1,200m

6.35pm Graduate Stakes – Conditions (TB) $100,000 (Dirt) 1,600m

7.10pm Al Khail Trophy – Listed (TB) $100,000 (T) 2,810m

7.45pm UAE 1000 Guineas – Listed (TB) $150,000 (D) 1,600m

8.20pm Zabeel Turf – Listed (TB) $100,000 (T) 2,000m

8.55pm Downtown Dubai Cup – Rated Conditions (TB) $80,000 (D) 1,400m

9.30pm Zabeel Mile – Group 2 (TB) $180,000 (T) 1,600m

10.05pm Dubai Sprint – Listed (TB) $100,000 (T) 1,200m 

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