Get ready to mark your calendars because Dubai is set to dazzle in 2023 with a lineup of upcoming concerts, shows, and spectacular performances that you won't want to miss! From world-renowned artists to thrilling theatrical productions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. So, if you're a fan of live entertainment, now's the time to secure your tickets and book your calendar for an unforgettable year of music and entertainment in Dubai.
Many incredible shows are happening in Dubai in the coming months, and if you're having trouble keeping up, we've got you covered. We've rounded up all the must-see performances for you.
In the Month of September:
1. Seafret live
Where: Location and Contact Details of Dubai Opera
Date: September 15 Friday
Time: 8:00 PM (1 hour and 30 minutes including intermission)
Ticket Price: From AED 230 to AED 390
Book Tickets for Seafret Live
About Seafret: Experience a melodious Friday night in September with the talented British indie duo, Seafret, comprising Jack Sedman and Harry Draper, as they make their way to Dubai. Renowned for their indie-pop style and soulful vocals, Seafret's music is both enchanting and evocative. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in their beautifully melodic sounds. Join us for an unforgettable evening.
2. Peppa Pig's Adventure
Where: Location and Contact Details of Coca Cola Arena
Date: September 16 and 17, 2023
Time: Sat 16 Sep (10:30 AM, 02:00 PM, 05:30 PM) and Sun 17 Sep (11:00 AM, 02:30 PM)
Ticket Price: AED 125 to AED 370
Book Tickets for Peppa Pig's Adventure
About Peppa Pig's Adventure: Peppa Pig and her pals are returning in the live show "Peppa Pig's Adventure" at Coca Cola Arena on September 16th and 17th, 2023. Join Peppa for an exhilarating camping expedition in the woods, accompanied by her brother George and schoolmates like Pedro Pony, Suzy Sheep, and Gerald Giraffe. With packed lunchboxes and Daddy Pig at the wheel, get ready for an outdoor adventure filled with singing, dancing, games, and delightful surprises. Don't miss out!
3. Throwback Boyband Featuring A1 and 911
Where: Location and Contact Details of The Agenda Dubai
Date: September 22, 2023 Friday
Time: 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Ticket Price: AED 104 to AED 360.80
Book Tickets for Throwback Boyband
About Throwback Boyband: Get ready for an unforgettable evening with the Throwback Boyband event presented by MAC Global, featuring A1 and 911! Get ready for a nostalgic night filled with your favorite boyband hits.
Experience A1 live and sing along to beloved classics like "Take on Me" and "Like A Rose." The three-piece 90s sensation, 911, will also be gracing the stage, performing chart-toppers such as "All I Want Is You" and "A Little Bit More."
Don't miss out on what promises to be one of the biggest nights of the year! Get your tickets now for this ultimate boyband throwback experience.
4. The Parlotones Live at McGettigan's JLT
Where: Location and Contact Details of McGettigan's JLT
Date: September 22, 2023 Friday
Time: 7 PM untill late.
Ticket Price: AED 150
Book Tickets for The Parlotones
Age limit: For individuals aged 21 and above.
About The Parlotones: Catch the renowned South African band, THE PARLOTONES, live at The Baggot in McGettigan's JLT. With a history dating back to 1998, this iconic group will be delivering a fantastic performance, featuring their chart-topping tracks from their extensive catalog, including favorites like "I'll Be There," "Push Me to the Floor," "I'm Only Human," and many more.
Secure your tickets for this unforgettable experience at an affordable price of just AED 150, which even includes a complimentary welcome drink. Don't miss out on this exciting event!
5. Space Spectacular
Where: Location and Contact Details of Dubai Opera
Date: September 22, 2023 Friday
Time: 8:00 PM (2 hours and 30 minutes)
Ticket Price: AED 295 to AED 600
Book Tickets for Space Spectacular
About Space Spectacular: Experience an awe-inspiring cosmic journey at Dubai Opera on September 22nd. The "Space Spectacular" concert combines music from iconic space-themed movies with classical masterpieces, accompanied by stunning visuals. Don't miss the intergalactic finale! Perfect for film buffs, music enthusiasts, and stargazers. Join us at Dubai Opera for an unforgettable night featuring scores from Star Wars, Superman, E.T., and more, along with timeless compositions like Holst's "Mars" and Strauss's "Sunrise." Get your tickets now for this extraordinary event.
6. Hans Zimmer Vs John Williams
Where: Location and Contact Details of Dubai Opera
Date: September 23, 2023 Saturday
Time: 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM (2 hours and 30 minutes)
Ticket Price: AED 295 to AED 600
Book Tickets for Zimmer Vs. Williams
About Zimmer Vs. Williams: Get ready to be amazed by the exceptional talent of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, led by the accomplished conductor Anthony Inglis. Dive into the realm of cinematic brilliance as renowned film composers, Hans Zimmer and John Williams, go head-to-head in a spectacular display of their iconic compositions. This remarkable concert unites the timeless melodies and unforgettable themes that have shaped some of the most iconic films in history. It's a tribute concert featuring live orchestral renditions of beloved film music. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening filled with cinematic magic at Zimmer vs. Williams.
7. Vir Das Live at Dubai Opera
Where: Location and Contact Details of Dubai Opera
Date: September 28, 2023 Thursday
Time: 9:30 PM (2 hours including intermission)
Ticket Price: AED 150 to AED 295
Book Tickets for Vir Das Live
Age Limit: 16yrs+ (Guests ages 16-21 yrs must be accompanied by 21yrs+ adult)
About Vir Das Live Concert: Mark your calendar for a night of uproarious comedy as the celebrated Indian comedian, Vir Das, graces the stage at Dubai Opera. Get ready for an evening brimming with laughter as Vir Das showcases his comedic brilliance on September 28th, courtesy of Live Nation Presents.
In the Month of October
8. Trevor Noah
Where: Location and Contact Details of Coca Cola Arena
Date: October 3, 2023 Tuesday
Time: 8:00 PM, doors open 6:30 PM
Ticket Price: AED 250 to AED 495
Book Tickets for Trevor Noah
Age Limit: 16yrs+ (Guests ages 16-21 yrs must be accompanied by 21yrs+ adult)
About Trevor Noah: Prepare for an unforgettable night of laughter as Trevor Noah brings his 'Off The Record' tour to the stage. The Emmy Award-winning host of 'The Daily Show' is known for his razor-sharp wit, surreal humor, and deadpan delivery, and he's ready to entertain his global fanbase right here at the heart of live entertainment. Trevor's unique take on the world promises to leave you in stitches, so get ready to roll on the floor with laughter and have a night of comedy you won't soon forget.
9. Matilda the Musical
Where: Location and Contact Details of Dubai Opera
Date: From October 3 to 15, 2023
Time: Click here to know
Ticket Price: AED 325 to AED 695
Book Tickets for Matilda the Musical
Age Limit: 2+ years (Below 2 years are not permitted into the Auditorium)
About Matilda the Musical: Experience the magic of "Matilda The Musical," an acclaimed production from the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) inspired by Roald Dahl's beloved book. This enchanting musical will grace the stage at Dubai Opera from October 3rd to October 15th, 2023. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable theatrical journey.
10. Project 174 feat. Andy C
Where: Location and Contact Details of Media One, Dubai - P7 Arena
Date: October 6, 2023 Friday
Time: 10:00 PM to 03:00 AM
Ticket Price: AED 200 to AED 800
Book Tickets for Project 174 feat. Andy C
Age Limit: 21 yrs minimum.
About Project 174 feat. With Andy C: Project 174 is set to light up the P7 Arena, nestled in the Media One Hotel parking lot in the vibrant city of Dubai. Leading the charge at this exciting event is the Drum n Bass icon, Andy C, a true powerhouse in the music industry, known for selling out venues like Wembley Arena.
Get ready for an epic Drum N Bass night! Project 174 is lighting up Dubai's music scene on October 6th, 2023, at P7 Arena, Media One. Headlining the event is Drum N Bass legend, Andy C. Don't miss this electrifying night that unites international DJs with local talents.
11. Kiss - End Of The Road
Where: Location and Contact Details of Coca Cola Arena
Date: October 13, 2023 Friday
Time: 9:00 PM
Ticket Price: AED 395 to AED 1845
Book Tickets for Kiss - End Of The Road
Age Limit: Children under 16 must be with an adult aged 18+. The General Admission Standing Floor Area is restricted to those 21 and older.
About Kiss-End Of The Road: Legendary American rockers, KISS, are returning to Dubai on October 13th for their final show, part of the 'End of the Road' world tour. With their trademark explosive performances, KISS has captivated audiences for decades, boasting over 100 million album sales worldwide. This tour is a heartfelt tribute to their devoted KISS Army fans. Presented by All Things Live Middle East and supported by Dubai Calendar, this promises to be an unforgettable rock experience. Don't miss out!
12. Defected Records
Date: October 13 to 15, 2023 Friday to Sunday
Friday (13 October):
Where: Warehouse at JA Resort
Time: 9:00 PM to 3:00 AM
Saturday (14 October):
Where: Soul Beach Dubai at JA Resort Marina
Time: 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Sunday (15 October):
Where: JA Resort Pool
Time: 01:00 PM -Late
Ticket Price: Starting from AED 350
Book Tickets for Defected Records
Age Limit: 21+ with valid ID Proof
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About Defected Records: A renowned British label group, famous for epic parties in the UK, Ibiza, and Miami, is making its return to Dubai from October 13th to 15th. The first night kicks off at a secret warehouse location, promising a unique experience. On October 14th, the party moves to Soul Beach at The JA Resort, blending Defected's iconic sound with the beautiful beach setting. The final day's pool party location is yet to be revealed. Tickets start at AED 350, offering an affordable entry into this exciting event.
Get ready to groove to Defected's beats and enjoy a weekend of non-stop partying in Dubai. Don't miss this epic celebration!
13. The Boys Are Back in Town
Where: Location and Contact Details of The Irish Village Garhoud
Date: 20 Oct 2023, Friday
Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM to 09:00 PM, Event Starts: 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Book Tickets for The Boys Are Back
Ticket Price: Seating Ticket AED 225, Standing Ticket AED 250
Age Limit: 21+ Years
About The Boys Are Back in Town: The Irish Village is set to come alive with an exciting lineup of performances scheduled at the venue this year. In October, you can catch legendary boy bands like Blue, Boyzlife, and Five for an unforgettable night of nostalgic hits and memories. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to relive the magic of your favorite boy bands in action at the Irish Village this October!
14. Sean Paul
Where: Location and Contact Details of Coca Cola Arena
Date: 21 October , 2023 Saturday
Time: 09:00 PM
Book Tickets for Sean Paul
Ticket Price: AED 250 to AED 600
Age limit: Children under 16 need an adult aged 18+ with them. Everyone, including children over 12 months, must have a valid ticket to enter Coca-Cola Arena. The standing floor area is for ages 16 and older.
About Sean Paul: Get ready for an unforgettable night of music with Sean Paul, the Grammy-award-winning global superstar. Join us on Saturday, October 21st, at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai for a electrifying performance.
Experience Sean Paul's chart-topping hits like 'Get Busy,' 'Temperature,' and 'Cheap Thrills' as he takes you on a genre-spanning musical journey. Don't miss this sensational event!
15. Dizzee Rascal Live Concert in Dubai
Where: Location and Contact Details of Emirates Golf Club
Date: October 28, 2023 Saturday
Time: 07:30 to 10:30 PM (Doors Open 8 PM/Show starts 9 PM)
Book Tickets for Dizzee Rascal
Ticket Price: AED 225
Age Limit: 21+ years
About Dizzee Rascal: Prepare to be amazed by the exceptional artistry of Dizzee Rascal, the renowned figure in London's Grime music scene. Join us for a remarkable live performance at the Emirates Golf Club on October 28th, 2023, and immerse yourself in the magic of his music.
Witness the electrifying energy of his chart-topping hits like "Dance wiv Me," "Bonkers," and "Holiday," which will have you dancing all night long. Don't miss out on this unforgettable concert experience!
In the Month of November:
16. MacBeth
Where: Location and Contact Details of Dubai Opera
Date: 3 to 5 November 2023, Friday to Sunday
Time: Fri: 8PM, Sat: 3PM and 8PM, Sun: 3PM (2 hours and 30 minutes)
Book Tickets for MacBeth
Ticket Price: AED 200 to AED 550
Age Limit: 2+ years
About MacBeth: Experience a fresh interpretation of Shakespeare's classic, Macbeth, under the direction of Richard Twyman. This contemporary production delves into the relevance of Macbeth's haunting themes in today's world. It prompts us to reflect on why this story has continued to grip our imaginations for centuries, offering a cautionary tale that resonates with modern audiences. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking production.
17. The Irish Village presents LOADED
Where: Location and Contact Details of The Irish Village Garhoud
Date: November 4, 2023 Saturday
Time: Doors Open 6PM, Show Starts 7PM
Ticket Price: AED 175
Book Tickets for Loaded
Age Limit: 21+ years
18. Bryan Adams "So Happy It Hurts"
Where: Location and Contact Details of Coca Cola Arena
Date: November 4, 2023 Saturday
Time: 08:00 PM
Ticket Price: AED 199 to AED 549
Book Tickets for Bryan Adams
Age Limit: Under 16s require adult supervision, and the General Admission Standing Floor Area is limited to those 21 and above.
19. Nile Rodgers and CHIC at Bla Bla
Where: Location and Contact Details of Bla Bla Dubai
Date: November 4, 2023 Saturday
Time: 5:00 PM to 10.30 PM
Ticket Price: AED 299, General AED 350, VIP AED 550.
Book Tickets for Nile Rodgers and CHIC
Age Limit: 21+ years
About Nile Rodgers and CHIC: Get ready to dance the night away with Nile Rodgers and his legendary band, CHIC, as they kick off Bla Bla's brand-new outdoor stage against the stunning backdrop of Ain Dubai on November 4th, 2023. This promises to be an extraordinary evening of music and entertainment you won't want to miss. Nile Rodgers, a distinguished artist honored in both the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, is renowned for his immense impact on music. With numerous Grammy Awards and a wide range of talents spanning songwriting, composition, production, arrangement, and guitar mastery, he's a true musical icon.