Hear four floors of music – spinning either house, hip-hop, funk and drum’n’bass – with 48 DJs playing for 48 hours over four weeks. There’s also a brunch before 3pm for Dhs295-395

Resident DJs Manoj and Shadow play desi and Bollywood with a mix of house and R&B

Party band The Maplejacks and resident DJ Marky lead the celebrations

A jackpot prize of Dhs1,500 worth of vouchers is on offer for the winning team

See legendary rocker Bob Geldof perform live at the Irish Village as part of this year's St Patrick's weekend celebrations

‘Non-stop Brazilian hits all night long’ from DJ Anderson Lima

Brazilian decksmith Fernando Deeplick, who mixes house, electro and breaks with South American flavours, guests at this party, with DJ Anderson Lima warming up

Celebrate 190 years of Brazilian independence with DJ Anderson Lima spinning ‘toca discos’ and more

Mika Singh, Imran Khan, Hard Kaur, RDB, Nindy Kaur and Ash King perform during Diwali

This acclaimed band claim to mix gypsy blues, ‘voodoo vocals’, Latino beats, trumpet blasts and rockabilly swing

Back for one night only is the IV’s renowned music quiz

British model and reality TV star Anderton plays a set at fresh Latino-themed Cu-ba, with warm-up from new resident DJ Jodie Lee

Acoustic rock meets traditional Celtic tunes

Solo singer with DJ

‘Official’ Italian tribute act Nice Boys fly in for this mosh-tastic gig, just weeks after Slash and co. were inducted into the Rock’n’ Roll Hall of Fame

The full Happy Mondays line-up will be performing for the first time in Dubai next month

More than 100 hops from across the world – from Ireland to Belgium – will be on offer at this three-day pre-Ramadan party, fuelled by entertainment from party covers band the Maplejacks and DJ Marky Mark

Acoustic tunes from the Kiwi singer and guitarist

Named after one of Lebanon’s most prestigious nightlife strips, Kaslik spins Beirut hits and more

After the sold out Shreya Ghoshal concert, Oberoi Middle East Events brings to Dubai yet another grand musical, the premium Asian event in the du World Music Festival 2013 featuring India’s No. 1 singing icon, the power house singer and versatile entertainer Sonu Nigam

It may be a good decade since her chart heyday, but American soul-pop star Gray has kept busy, scoring two minor US hits in 2010 with ‘Beauty in the World’ and ‘Lately’ and starring in Hollywood smashes including Spider-Man, Training Day and, most recently, The Paperboy, which is in UAE cinemas now. Here she plays, oddly enough, at an Irish pub

MLTR are coming to Dubai as part of their 25th anniversary world tour and are sure to entertain everyone young and old with their all time classics and songs of their latest album Scandinavian

8 international DJs, 5 international sensations and 3 arenas (club, lounge & outdoor garden)

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