Abu Dhabi nightlife highlights this week

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FEATURED EVENTS

Have you experienced ikandy Abu Dhabi yet? You've got 2 more Fridays to go! Join the hype at Ess Lounge in the Shangri-La hotel every Friday until 28th March. Head down with your friends to this chic venue and experience funky cocktails, shisha and fabulous tunes mixed by DJ Chris Smith.

Next Friday 28th March, let the sound of the Caracas echoe the Samba and rhythm your evening along with international guest DJ ATJAZZ at Sea Lounge. Put on your best outfit and get ready for 12 hours of music at Monte-Carlo Beach Club, with support from resident DJs Koast, Melohman and Soulfisher.

EVENTS THIS WEEK

Thursday 20th March

Every Thursday, indulge in a glamorous Ladies Night at Sea Lounge, Monte-Carlo Beach Club. Enjoy the cool sea breeze as you listen to award-winning DJ Natalie Brogan and Chad Phunk spinning the tunes, where from 8pm onwards, girls receive complimentary drinks.

Tonight, one of the world's most in-demand DJs, Nick Warren will hit O1NE Yas Island's decks spreading his unique funky club beats across the dance floor.

Stars 'N' Bars presents 2 DJs this weekend, with their own unique set ups. DJ James Heston will be keeping the Shisha Lounge vibrant with his Deep House music on the mix and the new DJ Matty D playing his Soul, Funk, RnB, Hip-Hop and Rare Groove indoors keeping the nights alive at Stars 'N' Bars this Thursday and Friday.

Heroes in the Crowne Plaza hotel is hosting a Mod/Northern Soul and Motown Night tonight, with DJ Chris Delaney playing the best from the 60s and 70s music.

Friday 21st March

Fridays at Sea Lounge, Monte-Carlo Beach Club is the Capital's longest party, with DJs Melohman, Koast and Soulfisher in the mix starting at 4pm. From audiotonic to famous Pacha Ibiza, their resident DJs will make sure to make you dance the night away, bringing the best from all around the globe with a touch of house.

This Friday at Zenith club, WhatzUp Entertainment brings you Europe's Best Video DJ, award winning DJ Vlader at the weekly Exotic Fridays party. Support from resident DJ Tamer and free selected drinks for ladies till 12am.

Lee Burridge, the illustrious DJ and producer whose career has spanned at least three continents over the decades, will be performing live at Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE this evening.

Saturday 22nd March

Every Saturday, let the rhythm take over at Spanish-themed  Puesta del Sol at Sea Lounge, Monte-Carlo Beach Club. Enjoy a traditional Flamenco performance, dancers and a Spanish guitarist, and as the day moves into night, resident DJ  Melohman will take to the decks with a mix of Latin, house, Brazilian, funk, Nu Jazz and soulful beats. Watch the sun set over Saadiyat Island while sampling the traditional Spanish delicacy, paella, complimented by a glass of sangria.

Monday 24th March

Do you have a competitive edge and love trivia? Then head to Cooper's Quiz Night in the Park Rotana, where every Monday teams of 5 will battle in 6 rounds and each team that wins a round will receive complimentary drinks, and the winning team will be awarded exciting prizes. All set to the sounds of DJ James Murray.

Tuesday 25th March

Discover the best of Belgian brews at the Belgian Beer Festival at Belgian Cafe in the InterContinental hotel every Tuesday. Purchase two draught brews and get the third one on the house along with a chef's surprise. 

Wednesday 26th March

Do you think you can sing? Challenge yourself and join Stills bar for an All You Can Sing Karaoke Night every Wednesday at Crowne Plaza Yas Island hotel.