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All the best upcoming concerts in Dubai this winter
Wed, February 1, 2023
From international stars to Arabic music sensations and Bollywood hitmakers, catch a beat at these captivating concerts in Dubai.
From international stars to Arabic music sensations and Bollywood hitmakers, catch a beat at these captivating concerts in Dubai.
February
Tune in for melodious acts
1
Be impressed by Omar Khairat's piano prowess
Book tickets to see Egyptian pianist Omar Khairat live at the Dubai Opera. The legendary Arabic musician and composer will be accompanied by his Omar Khairat Orchestra, for a show that is sure to impress fans of the classical maestro. Expect to hear some of his most popular songs like Al-Masry, Saber Ya Am Saber and Al Ayam.
2
Groove along with The Gipsy Kings
The kings of Catalan rumba are all set to get you moving during their vibrant new showcase at the Dubai Opera on 5 February. Frontman Tonino Baliardo promises to enthral with his electrifying guitar riffs during fan favourites like Bamboleo, Volare and Djobi Djoba, so secure your spots today.
3
Amp up the fun at Afroworld
The stage at the Coca-Cola Arena is set to welcome Nigerian sensation Asake, for the third edition of Afroworld. You’ll be dancing all night as the 28-year-old artist with more than 4 million monthly listeners on Spotify performs chart-toppers like Don't Hype Me, California and his debut song Mr Money, which has over 1 billion streams online. Book tickets today to watch the hitmaker raise the roof with his hop, afro-fusion and Afro-pop tunes on 29 April.
4
Listen to Ludovico Einaudi's classics
Following three sold-out performances at Dubai Opera in 2018 and 2019, legendary pianist Ludovico Einaudi will impress audiences once again on 10 and 11 February. The Italian composer, one of the biggest classical artists of all time, will fuse pop, rock, folk and world music in his exuberant style on the night, so book early to avoid disappointment.
5
Sing along with Assala Nasri
With more than 20 albums under her belt and a string of instantly recognisable hits, Assala Nasri is at the pinnacle of her career. Dubai fans must not miss this chance to catch the famed Syrian star sing a selection of her greatest numbers like Kam Marra, Gabo Serto and Meen Feena along with brand new releases at the Coca-Cola Arena on 11 February. Tickets are selling fast, so grab yours quickly.
6
Beachside beats at Lost Nomads Festival
Soul Beach Dubai is where the party is at this season, and everyone’s invited. Mark 11 February in your diaries as names like Dennis Cruz, Andrea Oliva, Apache and Cuartero jet into the city to channel Ibizian spirit and electric vibes on Dubai's sunny shores. Get in the mood to groove to some serious house beats during this pic 11-hour concert with these contemporary dance music stars.
7
Get swept away by symphonies
The InClassica International Music Festival is returning to the city from 12 February - 10 March, with numerous enthralling live musical performances at the Coca-Cola Arena and Dubai Opera. Catch A-list soloists, including Saleem Ashkar and Yeol Eum Son, on the piano and Jasmine Choi on the flute, as they treat you to symphonies by the likes of Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky and more.
InClassica International Music Festival
Live shows
- 12 Feb 2023 - 10 Mar 2023
- Coca-Cola Arena and Dubai Opera
8
Hands in the air for RAYE and Tinie Tempah
Virgin Radio is turning 15, and internationally-acclaimed artists RAYE and Tinie Tempah will be jetting into the city to be By Your Side for an epic celebration at Global Village. Plus, UAE-based award-winning DJ Dany Neville will spin top tunes, while resident RJs Kris Fade, Priti Malik, Big Rossi, Eddie, Brent Black, Maz Hakim and Nala entertain you.
9
Vibe with your tribe at elrow XXL Dubai
The Barcelona-based extravaganza that has entertained thousands across 34 countries and 84 cities, is making its way to Dubai for the very first time. Gear up for the Middle East debut of one of the biggest dance music festivals in the world, elrow XXL, on 17-18 February at d3. This outdoor carnival will see the likes of Sonny Fodera, Armand Van Helden and Jenn Getz & Alfie take to the decks.
March
Make musical memories
1
Heartfelt hits with Atif Aslam
He has performed countless sold-out shows in the city over the years, so put your hands together to welcome Atif Aslam once again on 4 March. Belting out soulful numbers from popular Coke Studio sessions and standout tracks from countless Bollywood film scores, get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Coca-Cola Arena. The artist will be joined by the amazing Firdaus Orchestra, a Dubai-based pioneering all-women ensemble with members from over 23 nationalities.
2
Move to Najwa Karam's Arabic tunes
She has been ruling the Arabic music charts for years, which is why Najwa Karam always manages to sell out venues during every concert. On 10 March, Dubai fans have the chance to catch the best-selling artist live at the Dubai Opera, so secure your seats today for a crowd-pleasing show packed with hits like El Layli Laylitna, Ktir Helou and Beirut.
3
Enjoy an electrifying act by Bonobo
You are in for a captivating night with one of the UK’s biggest electronica stars, Bonobo. The hitmaker will be jetting down to the Dubai Opera on 11 March for a concert featuring tracks from his new album Fragments. Expect to hear songs like Shadows, Closer and Rosewood among others, during this live show that welcomes music fans of all ages.
4
Rock St. Patrick's Day with The Script
After their sellout show in October 2022, Rock Superheroes Danny O’Donoghue, Mark Sheehan and Glen Power, collectively known as The Script, will be returning to Dubai on 18 March for the McGettigan's Ultimate St. Patrick's Festival at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. The night will also see Dublin-based The Coronas take to the stage along with many other artists and DJs, so stay tuned for the complete line-up.
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