Rick Ross. Victoria Will / Invision / AP Photo
Rick Ross. Victoria Will / Invision / AP Photo
Rick Ross. Victoria Will / Invision / AP Photo
Rick Ross. Victoria Will / Invision / AP Photo

What’s happening on the UAE’s club scene: Groove on the Grass, Mr Midnight and Rick Ross


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Groove on the Grass

A DJ set from Brit ­indie-electro band Hot Chip takes top billing at the latest edition of this eclectic celebration of sounds, alongside DJs Dave Clarke, George FitzGerald and more, spread over two stages.

Friday. April 8 from 5pm at Emirates Golf Club, Dubai. Tickets from Dh210 at platinumlist.ae

Mr Midnight

Fresh from celebrating a fifth-birthday, capital club night, Boogie Box turns up the dials with a guest slot from Amsterdam’s Asintho Dors, aka house and techno DJ Mr Midnight, a regular on the Dutch capital’s party scene and founder of club nights Crossovers and Klein&fijn Club. Warm-up by Hassan Alwan and visuals by Tommy Krajta.

Thursday, April 7 from 9pm at Up & Below, Courtyard World Trade Center. Free entry

Rick Ross

Rap royalty will perform an intimate club gig in Dubai tonight. Ross scored his first hit with Hustlin’ in 2006, and has gone on to clock five US No.1 albums. In 2012, MTV named Ross as the Hottest MC in the Game.

Thursday, April 7 from 9pm at VIP Room Dubai, JW Marriott Marquis (reservation enquiries 052 881 8888 email bookings@viproom-dubai.com

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