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One of the world’s most iconic musicals is heading to Coca-Cola Arena Dubai from 16 to 20 December, bringing five days of jazz, drama, sharp choreography, and the kind of stage energy that has kept audiences coming back for decades. If you already know Chicago, then you probably know exactly what’s coming: All That Jazz, unforgettable performances, and a story packed with ambition, fame, scandal, and courtroom chaos. If you’re new to it, here’s the quick version: set in 1920s Chicago, the musical follows Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly, two women caught in a whirlwind of crime, celebrity culture, and...

After her concert in Abu Dhabi and with an upcoming performance in Bahrain this June, Angham is keeping the momentum going with another stop, this time at Coca-Cola Arena on June 19. It’s been a busy season for the beloved singer, whose live performances continue to bring together audiences across the region. And if there’s one thing Angham concerts consistently prove, it’s that some songs never really leave people. Years later, entire crowds still know every word. That’s part of what makes her live shows feel different. People arrive with memories attached to the music already, songs tied to different...

If you're planning a family day or a weekend break around theme parks in Abu Dhabi, you've probably already worked out that Yas Island answers most of the questions. Four world-class parks within walking distance of each other, and a handful of smaller picks elsewhere in the city worth knowing about. Here's the honest version of what each park does best, who it suits, and how to plan the trip so everyone in the group ends the day happy. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi The headline thrill park on Yas Island, and still the one most adults specifically come for. Formula...

Some events are easy to explain. RE:SET isn’t really one of them, and that’s exactly the point. Happening for one night only on June 6 at Dubai Opera, RE:SET Edition no. 1 launches the first chapter of a new live entertainment experience built around comedy, music, storytelling, digital culture, creators, and moments you probably won’t see coming. The event brings together a wide mix of personalities and performers in a format designed to feel more like an experience than a traditional show. Bringing the night together is host Amro Maskoun, whose style feels like the perfect fit for a night...

Some artists never really leave the conversation. One song plays and suddenly everyone in the room knows the words. One dance move and people instantly recognize it. That’s the thing about Michael Jackson, he wasn’t just a global superstar, he became part of pop culture itself. And right now, Michael Jackson nostalgia is having a major moment again. With the huge anticipation surrounding the upcoming Michael biopic and renewed excitement around his music, performances, and legacy, a whole new generation is discovering what made him such a phenomenon in the first place. For everyone else? It’s the return of music...

Everyone’s sweetheart has officially announced his first concert in the UAE. Wael Kfoury is returning to the UAE on Friday, June 13, 2026, with a live show at Space42 Arena. And this time, it’s the Abu Dhabi date getting most of the attention. Wael Kfoury doesn’t really need an introduction. His songs are the kind people stay attached to for years, tied to memories, long drives, weddings, heartbreaks, and phases of life that somehow still come back the second the music starts playing. From classics like “Sa’aloni,” “Omri Kelo,” and “Law Hobna Ghalta” to newer releases that still carry the...

May is getting hotter with all the Arabic concerts happening across the UAE, and this next one is easily among the biggest names on the list. The beloved Arabic singer Majid Al Mohandis is returning to Dubai on Friday, May 29, 2026, for a live concert that’s already shaping up to be one of the season’s biggest Arabic music nights in the city. Known for his calm stage presence, emotional delivery, and the kind of songs that stay relevant long after they first release, Majid Al Mohandis concerts usually bring together a crowd that knows every lyric from start to...

Dubai is about to transform into the ultimate gaming destination as the Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2026 returns from 5-7 June, bringing 3 days of thrilling entertainment, tournaments, interactive experiences, and unforgettable moments across the city. The highlight of DEF, GameExpo 2026, will run from 5th till 7th June at the Dubai World Trade Centre, in exhibition halls 6, 7 & 8. Whether you're a casual gamer, die-hard fan, cosplay enthusiast, or a family looking for fun, there’s something for everyone. Here’s everything you need to know about GameExpo 2026! GameExpo 2026: The Region’s Biggest Gaming Festival From retro...

Being one of the top destinations for tourists, it’s no surprise that Dubai is home to some of the best waterparks in the world. From the world’s biggest waterpark to a LEGO®-themed one, this city has something to excite every thrill seeker. If you love waterparks, you will be absolutely spoilt for choice during your visit to Dubai. Everything You Need To Know About Dubai Waterparks  Waterparks are a great way to take a refreshing break from the summer heat and are suitable for both adults and kids, making them an absolute must for your Dubai itinerary. In this article,...

Planning a sunny escape to Dubai? Why not add some adrenaline to your check-in? Whether you’re bringing the kids or just feel like one yourself, these Dubai hotels with water parks either come with their own thrilling slides or are just a flip-flop walk away from major attractions. From record-breaking rides to lazy rivers and splash zones, here’s your guide to the best hotels with waterparks in Dubai, perfect for families, kids, and water-loving grownups. Hotels With Their Own Waterparks 1. Atlantis, The Palm Location: Palm Jumeirah As one of the most iconic Dubai hotels with water parks, Atlantis offers...