What To Know

  • Swedish House Mafia are officially heading to the city on Friday, May 16, closing out the Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience season with what promises to be one of the biggest dance events of 2026.
  • Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso will take over the open-air waterfront venue in Dubai Marina, delivering a headline set backed by large-scale production and cinematic visuals.
  • The waterfront venue will once again transform into a full-scale open-air arena, with production by High Scream and immersive visuals designed to match the trio’s global stage presence.

Dubai’s electronic music calendar just got a major upgrade. Swedish House Mafia are officially heading to the city on Friday, May 16, closing out the Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience season with what promises to be one of the biggest dance events of 2026.

Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso will take over the open-air waterfront venue in Dubai Marina, delivering a headline set backed by large-scale production and cinematic visuals.


Who Are Swedish House Mafia?

Formed in Stockholm, Swedish House Mafia quickly rose to global prominence, becoming one of the most influential acts in modern electronic music. The GRAMMY-nominated trio are known for selling out arenas and headlining major festivals worldwide.

From breakthrough tracks to their current 3.0 era, the group has built a reputation for high-impact live shows and anthemic dance records that dominate massive stages.


The Signature Sound

Swedish House Mafia are known for melodic, layered production. Their tracks combine powerful drops with intricate loops and emotional build-ups, creating a sound designed for stadiums and large-scale outdoor spaces.

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It’s music built for open-air energy — every beat engineered to land hard across thousands of fans.


The Event: Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience Finale

The May 16 performance marks the grand finale of the Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience season, which has already attracted more than 90,000 attendees across multiple sold-out shows.

The waterfront venue will once again transform into a full-scale open-air arena, with production by High Scream and immersive visuals designed to match the trio’s global stage presence. The announcement follows confirmation of Swedish House Mafia’s 2026 Ushuaïa Ibiza residency, adding even more momentum to their Dubai appearance.


Event Details

Where: Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience, Dubai Marina
When: Friday, May 16, 2026
Tickets: Available via ushuaiadubai.com
Social: @ushuaiadubai

For electronic music fans in Dubai, May 16 is officially locked in.

Cover Image: Swedish House Mafia/Facebook

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