- Friday - Flashmob with Anya Dance Academy (5.30pm, outside Etihad Arena)
- Friday - IIFA Rocks at Etihad Arena
- Saturday - IIFA Awards Gala at Etihad Arena
...and that's a wrap!
The IIFA Awards 2023 has come to a close. For a complete list of winners this year, go here.
Salman Khan closes the night
Viral Norwegian dance group Quick Style introduce Khan, the final act of the night, with a performance of Khan's hit 1998 song O O Jane Jaana.
The superstar then took to the stage,with the title song from Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, and then continued with Billi Billi Akh from the same film. The performance included a medley of songs from Khan’s films, from Aaja Soniye to Seeti Maar.
Nora Fatehi's cabaret act
Popular in Bollywood films, Fatehi paid tribute to the dance form and entered the stage suspended in a sparkly half moon. Once on the ground, she performed a medley of songs that included Piya Tu Ab To Aaja, Aaj Ki Raat and Aao Na.
Jacqueline Fernandez is the next performer
She takes to the stage at Etihad Arena, making an impressive entrance with the song Paani Paani. She continued with the thumping beats of Show Me the Thumka.
Rakul Preet Singh pays tribute to old Bollywood
The actress performed popular classic hits including Aaiye Meherbaan, Babuji Dheere Chalna and Ajeeb Dastan.
Bollywood Wives to go on world tour
The cast of Netflix reality show Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives - Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey, Seema Kiran Sajdeh and Neelam Kothari - are now on stage. And after some good natured ribbing while channelling their characters from the show, they made a special announcement - they’re going on a world tour for the show's next season.
Kriti Sanon is on stage at Etihad Arena
She began her performance with the song Apna Bana Le from the film Bhediya, before moving swiftly on to the more upbeat Thumkeshwari. She was then joined on stage by Norwegian dance crew Quick Style for Param Sundari from the film Mimi.
Varun Dhawan is the first performer of the night
Making his entrance from the back of the arena, he danced down the aisle towards the stage to the tune of Nach Punjaban.
He stopped along the way to dance with his friends in the front row, including T-Series chief Bhushan Kumar, actor Vijay Varma and Dhawan's JugJugg Jeeyo co-star Anil Kapoor.
Celebrating the UAE
Hosts Vicky Kaushal and Abhishek Bachchan take to the stage
The hosts for the IIFA Awards 2023 made their entrance together with a little dance routine, reciting couplets featuring names of films that are all nominated this year. And a little Bollywood update from the year gone by.