Your Abu Dhabi nightlife update: 21st April - 28th April

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

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COMING SOON

Barfly presents Carlos Campos
Thursday, April 28th

Carlos Campos, the master of Latino, African & Electro Fusion performing a special intimate performance at Barfly on Thursday, 28th of April.

The Showdown with Eva Simons and Collie Budz
Friday, April 29th
Join another epic SHOWDOWN at Saadiyat Beach Club on Friday 29th April! This time it's Hip Hop vs Reggae!
Superstars Eva Simons and Collie Budz will be here performing live alongside DJ sets from the homegrown talent!

EVENTS THIS WEEK

Thursday, April 21st

Join resident DJs Wisqo and Soulfisher for the multi-award winning audio tonic® brand this Thursday night on the roof terrace at P&C Bar at Shangri-La Abu Dhabi. If you're looking for a heady mix of quality House Music this is not to be missed. Ladies enjoy unlimited free cocktails between 8 - 10pm.

Indulge in a host of specially created cocktails complemented with seafood-inspired light bites every Thursday on Aperitivo evenings at Turquoiz, St Regis Saadiyat, as the DJ spins some chilled out house beats.

Experience the revealing of a completely changed Ray's Bar - you have never seen anything like that before! Jumeirah Etihad Towers will be transforming Ray's Bar into a Veuve Clicquot Garden for an exclusive 'pop up' to celebrate the launch of their new product - Veuve Clicquot RICH. RICH, a champagne dedicated to mixology. Bringing a cocktail spirit to a Champagne House already known for audacity and innovation, Veuve Clicquot RICH is an invitation to en-RICH the tasting experience with a So Clicquot twist.

Enjoy chilled house sessions with Chris Delaney every Wednesday and Thursday at Blu Sky, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi. With all drafts starting from AED 18++ it's the perfect cure for a heavy week. Unwind with the slickest, most laidback tracks in dance music.

Every Thursday, head down to Mad on Yas Island, the biggest nightlife venue in the UAE, and indulge in a night full of energy with mainstream sounds by DJs Anthony Bassoulou and Devon Kosoko.

Early Bird offers and Happy Hour combine to make Iris Yas Island even better than before. From 6 - 8pm Mondays to Saturdays, diners can treat themselves of the latest offers - three outstanding dishes for the price of two. Happy Hour will run consecutively and special rates for drinks will apply. Double savings and Iris' top quality across the board - what's not to like?

Versus, Abu Dhabi's Hottest Thursday Party with music by DJs Crown Prince and ALLAD returns at Saadiyat Beach Club this Thursday with the best of hip hop, soul, reggae, latin, afro beat, soca, down south rap.

Thursdays on the terrace: History Abu Dhabi at the rooftop of Aloft Abu Dhabi feature a rotation of some of the best DJs in the UAE: Marko Smokingroove, Lucy Stone and Jon Besant. Start the weekend perfectly with the hottest music and a stunning outdoor venue! Ladies get 3 free drinks 9-12pm, gents get 3 drinks 9-12 for AED 50!

Come on Abu Dhabi, with high spirits, join the most famous and legendary Bollywood party in the city -Desi Heat at Stratos, Le Royal Meridien! DJ Sukhi Dubai and resident DJ Lola Nova will spin the best tracks with special guest international DJs. A night to never miss out on!

The countdown begins for final 3 Boogie Box events for the season! This Thursday they invite back Ahmed Agha aka R's with Boogie Box co-founder and resident Hassan Alwan headlining the event. See you at the rooftop - at Up and Below, Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center!

Friday, April 22nd

American rap star, OT Genasis will give a breathtaking live performance on Friday April 22 at MAD on Yas Island. Expect a night of adrenaline as he performs his best hits, including 'CoCo' and his new single, 'Cut It', live. Complimentary bar for the ladies.

Every Friday, 11am - 4pm spend your day in the sun by the pool at MAI cafe, Aloft Abu Dhabi as DJ Tamer sets the vibes! AED 50 for ladies with free selected cocktails & free manicure! AED 100 for gents with pool access. Arrive early to reserve your sunbed!

Head down to Turquoiz at St Regis Saadiyat every Friday after brunch and drift into the evening with refreshing sundowners while DJ ChadPhunk sets the tone. Enjoy a selection of cocktails paired with 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.

Join the super talented and finalist for Voice Arabia, Jad Abi Haidar, as he performs LIVE at ‪‎Iris Yas Island every Friday night.

Bowie to Blondie, Duran Duran to Depeche Mode, Spandau Ballet to Simple Minds - RETROFLECT is all about the classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Join the King of Cheese DJ Jono Bradford for the al fresco party every Friday from 4-8pm at P&C Bar, Shangri-La Hotel Abu Dhabi and enjoy any 3 shots from the 'Shooter' menu for FREE!

All good things come to those that wait as we embark on a journey of Seven parties before the season close with the season opener 'Maya Friday' on Friday 22 April ft DJs Lucy Stone, ChadPhunk and  Stew Magoo! Ladies enter free before 1pm and Etihad / Airline employees enter free before 2pm!

Join Radio 1's Rone Jaxx and DJ 3GK for the Award winning 'Urban Education' (Time Out Awards 2015 - 'Best Urban Night'), as they serve up the best Urban, Hip Hop, Soul, R&B and Funk, every Friday from 8pm till 3am at P&C Bar, Shangri-La Hotel, Abu Dhabi. Ladies receive unlimited cocktails from 8 - 10pm, and Etihad receive 40% off all night.

Whether you are brunching at Saadiyat Beach Club, or simply looking for sundowners whilst enjoying the stunning backdrop of Saadiyat Beach, head to the terrace at De La Costa with your friends and family every Friday from 3pm for a lively post brunch atmosphere with DJ Saif and Sound playing all your favorite tunes.

Every Friday night Stratos at Le Royal Meridien hosts 'Bombay' - a modern chic dining experience featuring authentic Indian cuisine, limitless drinks, great music by their gorgeous DJ Lola Nova and all the ingredients for a good night out while enjoying the 360-degree views of the city.

Join a jolly good 'all inclusive' Irish themed Picnic Brunch at P.J.'s, Le Royal Meridien every Friday afternoon! A day full of magic, music, fun and laughter, fantastic food, a frosty array of refreshing beverages, live music, DJs and much more! All you can eat BBQ Brunch and free flow of house beverages.

Grab your girls and friends to the after brunch party at Blu Sky and chill your Friday Brunch mood with one of their guest DJs. Enjoy all drafts starting from AED18++ from 3pm to 3am.

Saturday, April 23rd

Elevate your weekends at #Reserveyourview BBQ at Turquoiz, St Regis Saadiyat every Saturday from 12pm until 4pm. Tune into the vibrant backdrop of DJ Chad and Saxophonist.

To close the season Metronome meets Blank Canvas! Bringing you a community jam of music, art, yoga, real conversation, food, interesting beverage and so much more! There is an event that's grassroots, a community-oriented alternative that you shouldn't miss! The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort and Spa, 23rd of April, 5pm.

Sway to the Spanish rhythms at Puesta del Sol, De La Costa's Spanish theme night. Enjoy live flamenco dancers and musicians complemented by a live paella station and a selection of sangria. Let the rhythm take over every Saturday at Saadiyat Beach Club!

Saturday Picnic Brunch at Iris Yas Island welcomes diners to the world of fire and metal - the BBQ. The family friendly event is a must for those looking for wonderful food as you sip away the delectable drinks in the sun. All delicious, all done the Iris way. Who wouldn't love it? From 12pm - 4pm.

Tease your taste buds with Sushi Night at Imago Restaurant & Bar. Enjoy freshly prepared unlimited sushi, sashimi & nigiri for only AED 130++ or AED 160++ including selected wines, sake and beers. Shisha is also available on the outdoor terrace.

Enjoy Happy Hour at P.J.'s O'Reilly's at Le Royal Meridien, a lively pub with famous Irish magic and hospitality. Saturday to Thursday from 12pm to 7pm selected beverages are for AED 21.

The Sportsman's Arms, American - Irish gastropub is offering the finest food and drinks in a comfortable and laid back atmosphere. Join them every day between 4pm - 7pm for a Happy Hour and enjoy a selection of beers, spirits and wines for AED 20 and 2 for 1 cocktails while watching the sunset over Zayed Sports City.

Experience the best signature cocktails and urban cuts as DJ ALLAD keeps the party going from the late night to early morning at Urban Saturdays at Catch Abu Dhabi.

Sunday, April 24th

Sundays and Mondays are the new nights to exercise your love for sushi! Treat yourself to all you can eat for 199 AED, plus a complimentary house beverage when you come for Sushi Night at Barfly.

Every Sunday, wear red, orange or green to signal your relationship status at Singles Traffic Jam at MAD on Yas Island. Complimentary bar for the ladies.

Why limit happy to an hour? Enjoy the longest Happy Hour in town - all drafts starting from AED18++ daily from 3pm to 3am at Blu Sky Lounge & Grill at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi, the perfect place to kick back with a bevy or two with a bunch of mates.

Sunday Sessions turns up the party at 10pm with sexy house vibes from international DJ Lucy Stone(from Pacha London and W Barcelona & Tapei) plus free drinks for ladies 10pm - 1am. Relax@12, Aloft Abu Dhabi. Don't miss out on Sunday Sessions!

Don your dancing gear and experience Cuban, Latin and English music live on stage by 2 D' Cuba every Sunday from 8pm till 11pm at the Thirty 1st Bar, Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi . Enjoy Cuban inspired cocktails while tapping your feet to the rhythm of the beat. Buy any drink and get a special surprise shot on the house. Ladies, your first 3 drinks are on us!

Monday, April 25th

Every Monday from 7pm immerse yourself with a platter of freshly shucked oysters, complementing the flavors with Turquoiz signature Bloody Mary at St Regis Saadiyat. AED 120 per person, including 6 oysters & signature cocktail.

All ladies can enjoy unlimited selected beverages and a gorgeous starter platter for only AED 55 every Monday at Pacifico TIKI. Live music from our latin duo and resident DJ Neo.

Every Monday from 8:30pm gather teams of 5 and get ready to battle the rounds of themed quizzes at Cooper's at Park Rotana. The winning team will be awarded a grand prize at the end of the game!

Join a night of live music by the resident band Sweet Chilli Jam at PJ O'Reilly's in Le Royal Meridien from 8pm, plus, enjoy the longest Happy Hour in town: from 12pm to 12 midnight! It's happy Mondays!

Ladies, cool off with 3 complimentary signature cocktails by the pool every Monday at Level Lounge. 25% off on food and beverage!

Every Monday 'City Jam' is broadcasting the best in Hip Hop, RnB and Commercial Club Music at Sax Club with complimentary drinks for ladies all night long and 50% off for Etihad cabin crew.

Cool off with a large selection of beverage while basking in the light of the glowing 360-degree view of the capital at Stratos, Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi. Take a seat by the window, marvel at the evolving view from day to night, choose your poison and prepare to forget about the office politics! It's addictively easy here to get lost in tasty drinks, great conversation, exceptional views & smooth music. 50% off on all drinks, Monday to Saturday from 5pm - 8pm.

Ladies.. Join in the fun every Monday at the Award Winning Sugar Rush Ladies Night at Rush at Yas Viceroy. Complimentary beverages for ladies until 1:30am, free table & beverage for groups of 6 and more ladies (reservation required) and 50% discount for Etihad. Sugar coated RnB, commercial dance & party classics by DJs KaBoo & Cliff Townley.

Tuesday, April 26th

Every Tuesday, Catch hosts the most elegant and elite Pour Elle Night - Anything For Her - where ladies can enjoy complimentary drinks and embark on an entertainment journey through exclusive resident DJ performances from DJ Marri Dessi & DJ Cancer.

Looking for a top club to finish off your Tuesday ladies' nights in style? Take a trip to Stratos in Le Royal Meridien! It's time to soak up the city in a full 360° sweep as bright lights sparkle below. Ladies enjoy great drinks and music every Tuesday from 8pm - 11pm at Kiss & Tell Ladies Night at Stratos, Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi.

Surround yourself with the lively Spanish entertainment of Flamenco and Latin Vibes every Tuesday! Head to Up and Below, Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center as they compliment all ladies with 3 selected house beverages from 8pm till 12am.

They are winding back time and heading straight into the 80's every Tuesday night at Cooper's, Park Rotana! Join them from 9pm onward as the resident DJ Shane Patrick plays the most popular hits from the yesteryears and get footloose with your friends over some great drinks and delicious food.

Wednesday, April 27th

'Date Night' at Barfly has officially launched! Every Wednesday ladies can enjoy 2 complimentary drinks on arrival and be treated to 25% off food between 6pm-9pm. The night will be full of fun with live entertainment every Date Night!

With Ibiza sensation DJ Chad, amplify your evening with signature sips, enjoying a backdrop of dreams at Turquoiz, St Regis Saadiyat! 3 cocktails and 1 tapas platter for ladies at AED 55 every Wednesday.

If it is Wednesday, it's got to be Ladies Night‬ with DJ Chris Delaney at Blu Sky Lounge & Grill! Get complimentary house beverages from 8pm until midnight plus Happy Hour prices till 3am!

Gather the girls and expect VIP treatment at Iris. A special Ladies Night promotion every Wednesday has the ladies loving Iris Yas Island more than ever! Ladies will enjoy complimentary drinks up to 2 am that night so drop everything and grab a great night out with your besties.

Spice things up as they bring you the hottest Salsa, Samba, Bachata and the hottest latin music every Wednesday at Twelve, Aloft Abu Dhabi. Beginners and experts will love the latin beats while they pick up the hottest latin dance moves.

There is no better place to spend your evenings! Join a night of live music by the resident band Sweet Chilli Jam & beats by DJ Simon at PJ O'Reilly's. All ladies receive 3 complimentary drinks from 9pm till 11pm. Plus, enjoy the Happy Hour from 12pm to 7pm with selected beverages for AED 21.