Abu Dhabi Nightlife Highlights this week

The Capital List : : Best Parties in Abu Dhabi this week

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COMING SOON

Saadiyat Beach Club in the heart of Saadiyat Island will be playing host to the hottest DJ on air since last summer, Wankelmut, as he takes to the decks on Friday 8th May, accompanied by back to back performances from Radio 1’s presenters Dany Neville and Danny Cee, and resident DJ A.L.L.A.D. Click here to win tickets!

DW Promotions brings you The Guns N' Roses Experience who meticulously recreate every visual detail and every musical note to capture that reckless spirit of the original Guns ‘N Roses legendary live performances! Don’t miss the chance to see this incredible tribute to the Guns N’ Roses at the Abu Dhabi City Golf Club on Thursday 21st May 2015. Click here to win tickets!

EVENTS THIS WEEK

Thursday 30th April

Legends Exclusive Night Club in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort launching tonight!! Dane Bowers (Another Level, Big Reunion, Celebrity Big Brother) hits the decks to warm up the opening weekend! Black and gold interior with accents of plush velvet; the best sound system and light show, big international artists and DJs monthly! Legends is set to blow Abu Dhabi away with top notch energy, music and entertainment!

Versus is back this Thursday at De La Costa, Saadiyat Beach Club, with the UAE's best DJs A.L.L.A.D. (Abu Dhabi) and Crown Prince, back from his Miami/Caribbean DJ'ing tour. Ready to show some moves while listening to the best of today and yesterday? Free entrance before midnight (50 AED after).

Indulge in a selection of South American wines paired with Latin Culinary creations at Lemon & Lime's April Vine Mixer! The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa, 8pm onwards.

Join us at Aloft Abu Dhabi's trendy outdoor pool-side Mai Cafe for a festive and entertaining Argentine style BBQ dinner and show with all you can eat, drink and dance! Featuring live, authentic Argentine Tango performances direct from Buenos Aires, a free Tango class & all night milonga for Tango dancers.

New for Thursdays! One price - open beverages all night 'flow' every Thursday at Rush at Yas Viceroy! Guys pay 300AED and Ladies pay 150AED to enjoy unlimited beverages all night! Award winning DJsScottie B & Soulninja supply the soundtrack to your night!

Last week's debut of Boogie Box at Up & Below was something special! This week they've brought Boogie Box co-founder Shadi Megallaa down from Dubai to take control of the dance floor. As always, residents DJ Hassan Alwan and VJ Krajta on hand to get you grooving and moving!

Kick off your weekend with a lively evening at the B Lounge in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort on Thursdays when DJ Chino is spinning upbeat roots reggae tunes. Enjoy wide selection of rum cocktails & mocktails for AED 35 only.

It's time to grab the girls together for a totally fab night at Hemingway's in Hilton Abu Dhabi! Every Tuesday and Thursday from 7pm till 11pm Ladies enjoy complimentary grapes, bubbly or white drinks!

Begin your weekend with Aperitivo Evenings on the terrace at Turquoiz as the sun sets over Saadiyat Island. Indulge in light-bites as the DJs spin chilled out house beats as the mixologist prepares exotic concoctions.

What better way to commence the weekend on Thursday evening than over a bottle of wine with friends? Enjoy 2 for 1 on bottles of house wine on Wine By Me nights at Skylite at the Viceroy Hotel Yas Island!

Come on down and witness DJ Tony H, DJ Neari and DJ Slim from Paris duke it out on the decks as they bring you the best of House and Rnb at People by Crystal Abu Dhabi's "The Showdown" every Thursday!

Every Thursday night it is Thirsty Thursday at McGettigan's Abu Dhabi: all drinks on our extensive house beverage list are just AED20* until 7pm! Live music & DJ from 6pm until close!

Friday 1st May

RnB legend, English singer/songwriter Craig David will be on the decks and microphone for his usual energetic live performance at the second opening night at Legends in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort!

Finally, Lotion is back this Friday! Ladies indulge in unlimited select drinks by the pool while DJ Tamer sets the vibes for fun in the sun by the pool at Mai Cafe, Aloft Abu Dhabi! Party runs from 12pm - 5pm, entrance for ladies 50 AED includes towels, access to pool, health club, and all you can drink selected drinks from 12pm - 3pm. Entrance for gents 100 AED.

Ladies and gents, your day is finished. It's time to get out! We will ensure you escape from reality by relaxing, unwinding and dancing the night away every Friday from 6PM to 9PM at the Flight Nights at De La Costa in Saadiyat Beach Club with live entertainment followed by Dj Danny.

Head down for More at Four at Turquoiz after brunch and drift into the evening with refreshing sundowners while the DJ sets the tone. Enjoy a selection of cocktails paired with complimentary light bites from the seafood inspired menu and soak in the sunset from the terrace as the tempo of the music is upped into the night.

Relax while watching the sunset at Sunset Chill Out from 4 to 6pm every Friday at De La Costa in the Saadiyat Beach Club. A la carte or AED 175 for unlimited selected premium beverage package for 2 hours. Free entrance for gents and ladies.

Cinnabar in Hilton Abu Dhabi offers free flow of bubbly and selected beverages for the ladies all night long from 10pm till closing every Friday!

Every Friday night from 21:30 to 03:00 at Jazz&Fizz in Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, DJ Zak plays the best of Lebanese and Arabic songs! It's Friday Beirut Ladies Night, where Ladies enjoy complimentary selected drinks from 21:00 until midnight.

Join Elegance Fridays at Burlesque Restaurant & Lounge in Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi and get ready for your photoshoot! Dress to impress! DJ A-One mixes the best of HipHop, RnB & commercial dance music from 12am.

Get into the groove with Moves like Jager at Jager Nights at Skylite in the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi hotel every Friday, with AED 20 Jagermeister shots and AED 25 Jagerbombs! Music by DJ Marc Betta!

Every friday is Theatro Arabic & Fusion Hits at Rush club. DJs “MOW and Cliff Townley” playing the best in Arabic and Fusion hits. Ladies receive selected complimentary drinks until 1:00AM!

Saturday 2nd May

On day three of the Legends Night Club launch in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, we can expect to see Lebanese singer Faris Karam, to take to the stage to perform for his fans. 

Make the most of the balmy nights and join an open air concert this Saturday (and the 1st Saturday of every month) at the B Lounge in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort. Aspiring musicians and singers are performing live on stage. Enjoy aromatic shisha, tropical cocktails and tasty bites. Free entry. The perfect spot to end your weekend on a high note!

The new destination for Cabin Crew to live it up on Saturdays! Cabin Crew indulge in free flow select drinks and unlimited sushi bites from 8pm - 11pm for only 99 AED at Standby Saturdays at Twelve in Aloft Abu Dhabi. Etihad & Emirates get 50% off regular menu.

Lemon & Lime in The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort and Spa continue their elegant Martini Brunch with free flow of Martini's and sophisticated food, being the first Bar in Abu Dhabi doing a Saturday Martini Brunch! Every Saturday 1pm - 5pm.

Every Saturday from 6 to 8pm enjoy a Spanish themed evening with traditional Flamenco performances, dancers and a Spanish guitarist at Puesta del Sol at De La Costa at Saadiyat Beach Club.

Beat the Saturday blues and head to Up and Below for Hotelier's Night. This is the night to serve those who are always serving us! Each hotelier receives 50% off on selected house beverages, all night long.

Fancy a devilish weekend? Join Stratos Industry Night - where it is forgivable to SIN, every Friday from 7pm at Stratos in the Le Royal Meridien hotel! Enjoy 50% off on selected drinks all night! Unleash the devil inside you at this adults naughty playground of big beats, good eats and frosty drinks.

What a way to end the weekend! Hoteliers, airline staff and teachers receive 50% off house beverages and draught beers all night long at Skylite's Saturday Sessions at the Viceroy Hotel!

Sunday 3rd May

Enjoy 2 for 1 on Skylite's signature cocktails with friends on Signature Sundays at the Viceroy Hotel. Kick back and enjoy their signature cocktails as you overlook the F1 race track!

Enjoy a night filled with Jazz sounds & unlimited sushi on the menu atJazz & Sushi Nights at Jazz Bar at Hilton Abu Dhabi every Sunday 7-11pm.

Get 50% off selected beverage at the end of the night, excluding tobacco, every Sunday & Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm at De La Costa in Saadiyat Beach Club with background music and beautiful sunset to watch while having a drink.

Monday 4th May

Every Monday from 8pm ladies are invited to De La Costa in the Saadiyat Beach Club where they can enjoy unlimited complimentary selected drinks throughout the evening while DJ ChadPhunk spins your favorite tracks! Ladies will be treated to an exquisite cocktail selection, bubbly and much more. Indoor or al fresco, the choice is all yours!

Join Quiz Master at Cooper's in Park Rotana Abu Dhabi every Monday at 8.30 pm where teams of 5 will battle 6 rounds of themed quizzes. The winning team will be awarded a grand prize at the end of the game.

All ladies enjoy complimentary house white, red, bubbly and selected mixed drinks at Ladies Night at Jazz Bar & Dining, Hilton Abu Dhabi every Monday and Wednesday Night!

Every Monday enjoy special offer for draughts, bottle beer and selected whiskies. It's Monday Gentlemen's Night at Jazz&Fizz bar in the Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche hotel!

Fancy a shisha? CABANA9 at Saadiyat Beach Club is the perfect spot, overlooking the Arabian Sea whether you like the comfortable sofas around the garden or the privacy of a cabana with a dedicated menu. From 5pm to 11pm on weekday, from 5pm to 12.30 on weekends.

Tuesday 5th May

Arriba!!! Experience a Mexican themed ladies night and celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Twelve inside Aloft Abu Dhabi! With live DJ's mixing sexy Latin music, take a break from the week to party in style! Ladies indulge in free Margaritas & Desperadoes and of course nachos from 9 PM - 1 AM! Promos and Mexican themed menu available all night!

Come and celebrate Cinco De Mayo at Hemingway’s in Hilton Abu Dhabi. Unlimited house beverages and Mexican bites AED 160++

JS Entertainment presents Cinco De Mayo at BOA. Come join us for an evening of drinks, food, and fun all while enjoying the view of the eastern mangroves at one of the premier restaurants in Abu Dhabi. Special Cinco De Mayo Menu (Mexican Cuisine) & Open Bar (Free flow Margarita's & Mojito's) from 6pm till 9pm.

Head down to Up and Below every Tuesday as we compliment all ladies with free-flowing selected house beverages from 7pm to 10pm. Discover a new reality above the streets at Up and Below, where relaxing vibes take over the noise of everyday life.

Nestled in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, the B Lounge offers comfy loungers and al fresco dining. On Tuesdays enjoy Leading Ladies Cocktails & Mocktails nights where all ladies receive free tropical drinks, and 25% off on beverages for all guests during the Happy Hour from 6pm to 9pm.

Wind back the time and head straight into the 80's every Tuesday night at Cooper's in Park Rotana Abu Dhabi! From 9:00 pm onwards the resident DJ James plays the most popular hits from the yesteryears and get footloose with your friends over some great drinks and delicious food.

People by Crystal Abu Dhabi is all set to take over the Capital with a new ladies night namely “Women Crush Tuesdays”, with its first edition on the 5th of May, 2015. Following the footsteps of People by Crystal Dubai’s famous night “Women Crush Thursdays”, the new weekly night will be all about the beautiful women of the capital & will pamper them with complimentary cocktails all night, especially designed for the occasion!

Trendy and very feminine, Stiletto Ladies Night at Jazz&Fizz bar in Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche is the place to see and be seen. Take your best stilettos out of the closet and visit one of the most popular Ladies nights every Tuesday from 8pm to 12am!

Ladies it’s time to soak up the city in a full 360° sweep as bright lights sparkle below. Enjoy great drinks and music at Kiss & Tell Ladies Night at Stratos in Le Royal Meridien hotel, while relaxing above a frantic city. Indulge in free drinks from 7pm until late while swaying to the beats of resident DJ Amanda.

Join Hendrick's Tea Party at Skylite every Tuesday and feel fabulous as you sip on Hendrick's Gin cocktails, uniquely served in tea cups for AED 35. House tunes supplied by DJ Marc Betta.

Get 50% off selected beverage at the end of the night, excluding tobacco, every Sunday & Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm at De La Costa in Saadiyat Beach Club with background music and beautiful sunset to watch while having a drink.

Wednesday 6th May

Enjoy after work drinks at the Gin Wednesdays at Lemon & Lime, The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort and Spa. A sophisticated ambience and delectable gin&tonic prepared by a mixologist!

Ladies, tonight is the night for you! With delicious cocktails and a vibrant setting, head to Ladies Night at Turquoiz in the St. Regis Saadiyat hotel to enjoy the rustic atmosphere where you can chill out to great music from DJ Chad Phunk.

Spice things with Joe Hanna as he brings you the hottest Salsa, Samba, Bachata and the hottest latin music every Wednesday inside TWELVE by Relax@12, Aloft Abu Dhabi. Enjoy unlimited margaritas, sangrias and nachos for 140 AED from 9 PM - 1 AM! Free entrance.

Every Wednesday evening dance to The Best of '80 & '90 by DJ Adrian at the B Lounge in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel and Resort. Enjoy 25% off on beverages during the Happy Hour from 6pm till 9pm.

Ladies, make the most out of your night and spend 5 evenings of the week at Cooper's in Park Rotana Abu Dhabi! Enjoy free drinks while being entertained by our DJ! Monday to Friday from 8pm.

Keep the midweek party going at McGettigan's Abu Dhabi! Every Wednesday enjoy One for the Road / Two for the Girls: we are giving you lovely ladies 2 FREE drink vouchers on arrival after 11pm! Live music entertainment 'til late!

Every Wednesday at Burlesque Restaurant & Lounge in Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi join us at the beautiful and luxurious venue with a terrace overlooking the Yas Marina for Silk Ladies Night and dance the night away to the latest and greatest of house, commercial dance, R&B and hip hop music.

It's The Night of the Gentleman at Skylite at the Viceroy Hotel every Wednesday. Get the boys together and enjoy promotions on craft beers and selected spirits while enjoying a selection of cigars.

All ladies are invited to Ladies Night at Jazz Bar, Hilton Abu Dhabi, every Wednesday where they can enjoy complimentary house white, red, bubbly and selected mixed drinks.

Every wednesday it's SATC themed Ladies night at The Lounge by Stars 'n' Bars, where ladies enjoy FREE selected Unlimited Mixed Blends with DJ Heston on the mix.

Ladies go Glitz and Glam every Wednesday with unlimited bubbly from 7pm till midnight with DJ Angelo and our Go Go dancers at The Yacht Club, InterContinental Abu Dhabi.