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

Psychedelic rock, punk and Indian classical sensibilities are said to inspire Pakistani singer/songwriter Nabil Qizilbash, who leads his band at this weekly showcase of local talent

One of the Middle East’s leading rock bands will perform live for the first time at Dusk Terrace

One of the pioneers of the Italian house industry for the past 20 years

A former journalist, Ibiza veteran and Balearic beat forefather, Argentinian Alfredo flies in to spin

World renowned rockers, Duran Duran are set to perform at 7he Sevens Stadium, playing all their greatest hits

Gipsy Kings performs live in concert

The Dubai-based singer-songwriter presents a set of witty, tongue-in-cheek love songs, including ‘You Can Run but if You Leave I’ll Break Your Legs’

Grammy Award-winning electric bass pioneer leads his own trio for this free outdoor gig

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

Scratching pioneer Flash was the first rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2007

Spanish house king Navarro is back in Dubai to spin for the MustHave team

Omar Khairat performs live in concert

A DJ set from one or more of the British indie trio

Quirky British DJ De Freq spins at this top bar

Space Ibiza veteran Ulysees spinning inside the club, and Good Times maestro Norman Jay on the terrace

Some of the city’s best musicians play free outdoor gigs across the quirky Bastakiya Quarter to mark of Dubai Art Week

A night of drum’n’bass from the GlobalFunk team, with Brazil’s DJ Marky and Stamina MC headlining, plus support from Dubai DJs Mach4, Somalie, Charl Chaka and MC Olly Wood

Hot house talent Martin Iveson makes his Dubai debut

Progressive house tracks spun by DJ AnOn, and a free drink for ladies in pink

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

Rising Serbian star Gramophonedzie picked up a nomination for best DJ set

South African DJ Da Costa melds electro, tribal and tech house into his sound, joined here by Dubai talents Charl Chaka and Mark Pickup

Top German decksmith Tanzmann, best known for remixing the likes of Moby, Josh Wink and Booka Shade

Huge tech house talent Voorn – a former Resident Advisor Top 10 – headlines the main room, plus a set from top UK hip-hop DJ Shortee on the roof