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The musicians gave a social-distancing-friendly performance at Burj Park
Dubai Shopping Festival s opening concerts are seated, to ensure social distancing. All pictures Pawan Singh / The National
Singer-songwriter Anne-Marie performs at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai.
Members of Clean Bandit at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai on the second day of the DSF opening concerts in Dubai.
Clean Bandit were joined by vocalist Yasmin Green.
The band entertained audiences with songs such as Rather Be .
Anne-Marie regaled the crowd with songs including Problems and Friends .
Anne-Marie at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai.
The show marked one of Anne-Marie s first live performances since the pandemic began.
VIDEO: Dubai Shopping Festival starts with fireworks, music, food and raffle draws
17 Dec 2020
Senior Reporter
The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) began on Dec.17 with an action-packed opening weekend of great live music, amazing markets, and family entertainment.
Massive fireworks displayed dazzled the shoppers at Al Seef Dubai.
The opening celebrations usher in great concerts, promotions, shows and much more taking place across the city until the grand finale on Jan.30, 2021.
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), organiser of DSF, highlights the epic events that will kick off this latest edition of DSF.
On Dec.19, the Dubai Opera will host The Simon & Garfunkel Story. Telling the tale of the world-famous folk-rock duo, the iconic live venue will host two shows, at 2pm and again at 8pm, with guests able to enjoy a wonderful, concert-style event featuring state-of-the-art video projection, unique lighting and a full live band.
DSF 2020: Some top events to attend today
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Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the annual entertainment/shopping extravaganza that kicked off in style this Thursday, has an exciting line-up of live shows, music, markets, and family fun taking place across the city throughout the month. DSF weekends are packed with events featuring a wide choice. Below is a list of some the top events taking place today:
Concerts to catch
English singer and songwriter Anne-Marie and pop act Clean Bandit, hit-making pop group Clean Bandit’s drummer Luke Patterson and touring vocalist Yasmin Green are performing today evening. Buy your ticket online in advance to attend the concerts at Burj Park, Downtown Dubai. Tickets priced at Dh50 available from DubaiCalendar.com or Platinumlist.net.
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Dubai: The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) kicks off on December 17 with an action-packed opening weekend of great live music, amazing markets, and family entertainment. The opening celebrations will usher in great concerts, promotions, shows and much more taking place across the city until the grand finale on January 30, 2021.
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), organisers of DSF, highlights the epic events that will kick off this latest edition of DSF:
Concerts
Arabic music superstars Hussain Al Jassmi and Tamer Hosny will headline the first day of the two-day DSF opening celebration at Etisalat Market OTB at Burj Park, Downtown Dubai. Hussain and Tamer will perform on December 17. The show has sold out but will be aired live on MBC 1 and Wanasah at 8.30pm. TV presenter Lojain Omran will host the event.