Just weeks after helping Dubai see in 2012 at Sandance NYE, Ibiza legend Sanchez returns to these shores for a two-hour set

Baby Drew – best known as Chris Brown’s ‘official’ DJ – spins urban

A line-up of DJs host a Radio 1 party in the main room, while there’s more eclectic sounds up in the Electric Studio from Souvenir Music’s Sante

Long-time Trilogy resident warm-up Buchan makes his headline debut at the Madinat club

Sunstroke official launch Party at Infinity Bar & Terrace at the Radisson Blu in Downtown

Expect commercial R&B from ‘Canada’s number one urban DJ’ Gold, and Russell Peters’ official DJ (and fellow Canadian) Scratch

A bash in honour of Juliana Down before the UAE rockers embark on a trip in search of fame in Hollywood

Ladies drink for free

Ladies drink for free until midnight

Russian hip-hop trio Krec perform for the first time in Dubai, with vinyl-scratchin’ warm-up from DJ Nik

This award-winning, well-attended indie night welcomes veteran UK DJ and Trilogy resident Conan Manchester into the fold, promising an eclectic set veering from ’70s rock to ’90s hip-hop, plus a stint behind the decks from founder Andy Buchan

Expect a mix of hip-hop, rock, disco and dance from P Diddy’s official tour DJ

Aussie dance production duo Nervo – aka Miriam and Olivia, also known as The Nervo Sisters – are best known for working with Armin van Buuren, Ke$ha, Pussycat Dolls and Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Best known for club anthem ‘It’s Over Now’, US star Naté has spent more than 20 years in the industry, with a career spanning house, R&B, soul and disco

UK-based DJ Cosmic joins the Dust team for a night of nu-disco grooves

Known for working alongside Akon and Beyoncé, Barbadian R&B singer Shontelle flies in to sing hits ‘T-Shirt’ and ‘Impossible’ at this high-end club

Ten top DJs come together to say goodbye to one of Dubai’s iconic dancefloors for summer

Weekly R&B night that’s big on hip-shaking basslines

Clubbers are asked to wear black for a special one-off edition of Armani’s weekly urban night, with commercial R&B from Darko De Jan, Roberto Mermand, Mass Ramli and Brooklyn

Swiss DJ Cruz – who has played for the likes of Snoop Dogg and Will.I.Am – plays this glitzy weekly night

Hear progressive house from the Pitbull collaborators

This new urban night launches with local names Rone Jaxx, Mister Outlaw and Mr Shef Codes spinning ’90s R&B, old-school hip-hop, dancehall and more

Minimal bass music from the AudiOasis team

The final UV-edition of this award-winning urban night before Ramadan, with DJ Bliss and Masterstepz behind the decks

Chi’s once-notorious ladies night rebrands itself (again), this time taking the acronym for ‘pretty hot and tempting’, apparently