Calvin Harris Announced As First Headliner For Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience

Dubai’s nightlife is set to reach new heights this autumn.

Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience will be kicking off on October 26, and certified hitmaker Calvin Harris be taking the reins as its first headliner. The new open-air venue is set to host thousands on its opening weekend, further adding to Dubai’s growing list of world-class music spaces.

Ibiza veterans will recognise the Ushuaïa name: Ushuaïa Ibiza is one of the most beloved venues on the party island. The minds behind the European version have now brought their expertise to Dubai, so attendees can expect the same state-of-the-art production, captivating visuals, and the electric atmosphere that has made Ushuaïa Ibiza so iconic.

Calvin Harris is no stranger to perfoming in the Middle Eastern region: he hit the UAE circuit hard last year, featuring at Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, MDLBeast SoundStorm and Ultra Abu Dhabi, so he ought to feel right at home on October 26, in more ways than one: he’s also a resident at the Ibiza branch of Ushuaïa.

With an almost endless list of his own hits to choose from (he’s racked up over 56bn streams), that opening night is likely to go in the history books. For tickets and more info, head here.