In 2025, Dubai will once again redefine the boundaries of entertainment and innovation. Prepare to be amazed as the city unveils a calendar packed with thrilling events that will leave you breathless. From adrenaline-pumping sporting spectacles to mesmerizing cultural festivals and groundbreaking technological advancements, Dubai is ready to take center stage.
Steve Aoki
When: January 25, 2025
Where: Barasti
Dubai, get ready to hit the dancefloor as superstar DJ Steve Aoki is returning to city. For the first time since 2022, Steve Aoki will bring his unmistakable high-energy sets to Dubai, spinning at Barasti on Saturday January 25. When Steve Aoki headlines on the sand of beloved beach club Barasti, fans can expect to hear some of his biggest hits including Pursuit of Happiness, Just Hold On and Mic Drop.
Green Day
When: January 27, 2025
Where: Expo City Dubai
All roads lead to Expo City Dubai on January 27, 2025, as Green Day is coming to town. The four-time Grammy Award-winning rockers will be performing in Dubai for the first time, and we can expect all of their banging tunes, including American Idiot, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, Wake Me Up When September Ends, and Holiday.
CAS
When: January 31, 2025
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
Smash hit dream pop band CAS, musical experts of the alternative, ethereal variety, are coming to Dubai, and we can’t keep calm. The group, known and loved widely for their hazy, daze-y, euphoria-inducing tracks will perform at the Coca-Cola Arena stage on January 31, 2025.
The Corrs
When: February 6, 2025
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
As part of their Talk on Corners tour (named after their second, UK chart number one for 1997, album) – they’ll be stopping by Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena for one night only on February, 6 2025. Since their debut single back in 1995, almost *experiences mild panic attack* thirty years ago – the four-piece pop outfit have sold an impressive 40 million albums.
Nick Carter
When: February 8, 2025
Where: Bla Bla Dubai
One-fifth of the Backstreet Boys and a crooner in his own right, Nick Carter is making his way to Dubai. The star will perform at Bla Bla Dubai, serenading the crowds on his ‘Who Am I’ tour with his most iconic hits. Catch him at The Tent as he brings his unforgettable energy and magic to the stage for a night of epic music and great hits.
Rivermaya
When: February 9, 2025
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
Filipino rock band Rivermaya is set to perform in Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena in February. Taking place on Sunday, February 9, 2025, Rivermaya will bring “The Reunion” World Tour to Dubai, and fans are in for an unforgettable night of the band’s greatest hits. Known for their genre-defying music style and a reputation for electrifying live performances, the night promises to be full of rock ‘n’ roll, with some nostalgia thrown in.
Dizzee Rascal
When: February 13, 2025
Where: P7 Arena, Media One
Fix up, look sharp: British music legend Dizzee Rascal is returning to Dubai. The UK grime pioneer is heading to P7 Arena, Media One, for one night only on February 13 as part of his ‘We Want Bass’ tour.
Tiesto
When: February 15, 2025
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
Catch Grammy Award-winning DJ Tiesto in Dubai in February 2025 for a one-night-only performance. The Dutch DJ will perform at Coca-Cola Arena on February 15, and it promises to be an electrifying night. If you’ve missed his performances before (or even if you’ve attended them all), snap up your tickets before it’s sold out.
Olly Murs
When: February 21, 2025
Where: Bla Bla Dubai
Olly Murs is one of the most successful X Factor alumni, with a roster of pop hits and his charismatic stage presence, and he is set to perform in Dubai for one night only in February. Taking over Bla Bla’s pool area for a night of alfresco fun on February 21, 2025, Olly Murs will deliver an evening of all his best sing-along hits in an open-air party atmosphere.
Rewind Festival
When: February 22, 2025
Where: Bla Bla Dubai
REWIND, the world’s biggest 80’s and 90’s Festival from the UK is returning to Dubai for a third year in a row in February 2025. Taking place at Bla Bla on Saturday, February 22, 2025, the line-up includes Tony Hadley (headliner), Midge Ure, The Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey, Tunde (voice of the Lighthouse Family), The Christians, Katrina, Toyah, Tiffany and Disco Inferno.