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Top 5 Dubai Events: Here’s Your Weekend Checklist

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Dubai is brimming with exciting events this weekend, offering something for everyone, from mesmerizing orchestral performances to high-energy DJ sets and captivating theater. Whether you’re in the mood for a night of classical fusion, live comedy, or electrifying music, the city has it all. Here’s a look at some of the top events happening this weekend:

The Limitless Orchestra: From Strauss to Zimmer at Dubai Opera

Date: January 10-11th

Dubai Opera presents, Global Waltzing – From Johann Strauss to Hans Zimmer, created and conducted by Aleksey Igudesman. The performance blends the timeless works of Strauss with the film scores of Hans Zimmer, incorporating musical styles from around the globe. Tickets start at AED340.

Elephant/Man at The Junction, Dubai

Date: January 10th-12th

This theatrical adaptation of the story of Joseph Merrick, also known as the Elephant Man, explores the universality of being different and the humanity of the other. A tale of identity, compassion, and the human condition, this production is not to be missed. Tickets start at AED120.

The Laughter Factory January 2025

Date: January 10th-12th

If you need a good laugh, head over to The Laughter Factory for a humorous evening. Featuring Scottish Comedian of the Year Daisy Earl, Harry Stachini, Yash Bhardwaj, and Sreevatsa Praveen, the show promises a delightful comedy experience. Tickets start at AED160.

Kite Mela 2025

Date: January 12th

Get ready to experience Kite Mela 2025, a vibrant and festive event filling the skies with colorful kites that are perfect for all ages. Tickets start at AED25.

Bohemia Chill

Date: January 12th

Bohemia Chill welcomes Jixo & Danz, the DJ duo known for their fusion of deep house, melodic beats, and techno. With performances alongside legends like Solomun, Tale of Us, and Carl Cox, they bring their groovy sound and smooth transitions to the stage. Prices start from AED150.

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