What To Know
- Dubai’s live music scene is heating up in 2026, with international artists making the city a regular stop on their global tours.
- British rock legends Def Leppard bring their greatest hits, from Pour Some Sugar on Me to Love Bites, to Dubai for a classic rock evening.
- English singer-songwriter Tom Odell, known for his global hit Another Love, performs a soulful set of ballads and pop-classics in Dubai.
Dubai’s live music scene is heating up in 2026, with international artists making the city a regular stop on their global tours. From stadium concerts to intimate shows, there’s something for every music lover in the UAE. Here’s your complete guide to the top concerts and gigs coming to Dubai this year.
January 17 & 20 – Boyzlife at Adaline, DIFC
Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Brian McFadden bring the ‘Boyzlife’ show to Dubai, combining live performances with fine dining. Fans can enjoy dinner while listening to hits from both iconic boy bands.
Tickets: From AED 1,250 minimum spend (front central table only)
Time: Sat Jan 17 & Tue Jan 20, 7pm & 9pm
Venue: Adaline, DIFC
More info: adaline-restaurants.com
January 24 – Tom Odell at Coca-Cola Arena
English singer-songwriter Tom Odell, known for his global hit Another Love, performs a soulful set of ballads and pop-classics in Dubai.
Tickets: From AED 295
Time: Sat Jan 24
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
January 28 – LANY at Coca-Cola Arena
US indie-pop band LANY returns with their Soft World Tour, offering melodic hooks and introspective lyrics for a night of unforgettable pop music.
Tickets: From AED 150
Time: Sat Jan 28
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
January 30 – Air Supply at Coca-Cola Arena
Legendary soft rock duo Air Supply celebrates their 50th anniversary with hits like All Out Of Love, promising a nostalgic evening for rock fans.
Tickets: From AED 299
Time: Thu Jan 30
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: livenation.me
February 12 – Train at Coca-Cola Arena
Grammy-winning US pop-rock band Train brings classics like Hey, Soul Sister and Drops of Jupiter to Dubai. Fans can expect sing-alongs and an energetic live show.
Tickets: From AED 299
Time: Thu Feb 12
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
March 22 – Wu-Tang Clan at Coca-Cola Arena
Iconic hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan performs their Wu-Tang Forever show, featuring hits from across their career and a dynamic live experience.
Tickets: From AED 445
Time: Sat Mar 22
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
March 26 – Big Time Rush at Coca-Cola Arena
The Nickelodeon stars bring their In Real Life Worldwide Tour, performing high-energy pop hits from their TV show and albums.
Tickets: From AED 250
Time: Thu Mar 26
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: livenation.me
March 27 – Andrea Vanzo at New Covent Garden Theatre
Italian composer Andrea Vanzo delivers a cinematic, modern classical performance blending pop and orchestral elements.
Tickets: From AED 199
Time: Fri Mar 27
Venue: New Covent Garden Theatre, Mall of the Emirates
More info: livenation.me
March 27 – Josh Groban at Coca-Cola Arena
Renowned for his rich vocals and pop-classical hits, Josh Groban’s Gems World Tour offers a night of melodic ballads and timeless classics.
Tickets: From AED 399
Time: Fri Mar 27
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
March 28 – A1 & Music Travel Love at Coca-Cola Arena
Pop fans get nostalgic with early-2000s hits from A1, paired with acoustic and stripped-back versions from Music Travel Love.
Tickets: From AED 295
Time: Sat Mar 28
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
April 3 – Eivør at New Covent Garden Theatre
Faroese singer Eivør performs a blend of folk, electronica, and classical compositions, including tracks for film, TV, and video games.
Tickets: From AED 199
Time: Fri Apr 3
Venue: New Covent Garden Theatre, Mall of the Emirates
More info: livenation.me
August 2 – Def Leppard at Coca-Cola Arena
British rock legends Def Leppard bring their greatest hits, from Pour Some Sugar on Me to Love Bites, to Dubai for a classic rock evening.
Tickets: From AED 495
Time: Sun Aug 2
Venue: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk
More info: ticketmaster.ae
