The weekend is near but got nothing exciting planned?
Discover Dubai is here to help out with a roundup of some of the exciting events taking place around Dubai, from brilliant concerts to watching amazing plays.
Keep scrolling to see what's happening around Dubai this weekend.
World Padel League
When Till 11 June
Where Coca-Cola Arena
The inaugural season of the World Padel League is taking place this weekend, and will see 24 padel tennis players including Maria Virginia Riera and Pablo Lima, going up against one another. The tournament will have four sets, from mixed doubles, women's doubles, men's doubles to special doubles. To add to the excitement, delight in performances from Simply Red, Mithoon and Friends and Nicky Romero. Prices start at Dhs 99.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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DJ Bliss Live
When 9 June
Where Secret Room, inside F.R.N.D.S Grand Cafe, Address Fountain Views
The popular Emirati music producer DJ Bliss is performing this weekend at Secret Room. The unforgettable set will see the artist host a show filled with electric tunes ranging from multiple genres. Prices for the event are set at Dhs 150.
www.dubai.platinumlist.net
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Simply Red
When 9 June
Where Coca-Cola Arena
Marvel in a brilliant performance by the British soul and pop band, Simply Red. As part of the World Padel League, the group will perform songs like 'Holding Back The Years', 'Money's Too Tight', 'Something Got Me Started' 'Sunrise' and 'You Make Me Feel Brand New'. Prices start at Dhs 199.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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A Tribute to Adele
When 9 and 10 June
Where Theatre by QE2
Enjoy a brilliant tribute to the globally-renowned Grammy award-winning singer Adele this weekend at Theatre by QE2. The songs will be performed by Helen Ward Jackson as she sings popular Adele hits including ‘Set Fire To The Rain’, ‘Hello’, ‘Rolling In The Deep’, ‘Easy On Me’ and more. Prices start at Dhs 99.
www.dubai.platinumlist.net
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Rock The Piano
When 9 and 11 June
Where Theatre of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Delight in stunning piano renditions from amazing rock bands this weekend. Polish pianist, Lukash Shubski will play the hits of Nirvana, AC/DC, Deep Purple, Queen, Metallica and Linkin Park. Ticket prices start at Dhs 200.
www.fareharbor.com
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Monsikids: Exploring Emotions 360º
When 9 and 11 June
Where Theatre of Digital Art, Souk Madinat Jumeirah
The Theatre of Digital Art is hosting a brilliant event for kids, where they will be taught how to express their feelings through the show. The story follows the lives of Monsikids, who are tiny inhabitants of Monsiland, and go on an adventure teaching about emotions. Prices start at Dhs 60.
www.toda.ae
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Above Season Closing Party
When 10 June
Where Paros Dubai, Taj Jumeriah Lakes Tower
This weekend, head down to Paros Dubai to enjoy the amazing Above closing party for the season. Dance the night away to the tunes of globally-renowned DJ Weiss as well as resident DJs Natalie Brogan, Smokingroove, Blaise, Nick Holmes, and Rainier. Delight in offers on drinks from 5pm to 9pm, with table reservations starting at Dhs 1,500.
www.bemorethanevents.com
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Rise & Shine at Hyde Dubai
When 10 June
Where Hyde Dubai, Business Bay
Pull out the comfortable dancing shoes and head down to Hyde Dubai for a brilliant dance party, in celebration of Global Wellness Day. Choreographer Joyce El Amil will keep everyone engaged with fun dance moves, and healthy refreshments will be served to keep the spirits up. The event is free and open to all ages.
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The Story of Aurora
When 10 June
Where Dubai Opera
Make this weekend a memorable one with the brilliant ballet adaption of the fairytale of Princess Aurora. Turning Pointe Youth Ballet will follow the story of Aurora, who is cursed by Maleficent when she is born, and in an effort to protect her, three fairies take her to live in the forest. Prices start at Dhs 145.
www.dubaiopera.com
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DJ Nicky Romero
When 10 June
Where Coca-Cola Arena
Get excited for a spectacular performance by Dutch DJ Nicky Romero this weekend. Held as part of the World Padel League, enjoy songs including 'I Could Be The One', 'So Much Love' and 'Legacy'. Prices start at Dhs 129.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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Candlelight Soundtracks: Rings and Dragons
When 10 June
Where Rixos Premium JBR
Marvel in an amazing event by Candlelight Concerts this weekend. Set amongst multiple candles, watch as Azul Strings, a string quartet plays the captivating soundtracks from 'Lord of the Rings', 'The Hobbit', 'Game of Thrones' and 'Rings of Power'. Prices start at Dhs 150.
www.feverup.com
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Alice in Wonderland
When 10 June
Where The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates
Enjoy the brilliant ballet retelling of Alice in Wonderland with the students from The National Ballet Studio. The group has dancers aged from 5 to 18 years old, as they dance through gardens and transform into magical characters. Prices start at Dhs 90.
www.artforall.ae
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Philippines Independence Day
When 10 to 12 June
Where BurJuman
Participate in the amazing festivities to mark the 125th Philippines Independence Day at BurJuman Mall. Pose with the Philippine flag, and on 11 June from 6pm to 8pm, be in a chance to win Dhs 10,000 worth of vouchers and enjoy interactive entertainment with a show from TAG FM. On 12 June, delight in roaming performances at 5pm, 7pm and 9pm.
www.burjuman.com
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Mithoon and Friends
When 11 June
Where Coca-Cola Arena
Bollywood fans, this is the perfect chance to watch award-winning artist, Mithoon, with hits like 'Sanam Re' and 'Aye Khuda' perform. Other brilliant Indian playback singers, Javed Ali, Mohammed Irfan, Asees Kaur, Abhishek Nailwal, Nakash Aziz and Vishal Mishra, will also join Mithoon. Prices start at Dhs 149.
www.coca-cola-arena.com
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