Big concerts heading to Dubai in 2026 you won’t want to miss
This year is already shaping up to be a big one for concerts in Dubai. With international artists continuing to add the city to their tour schedules, the gig calendar is filling up fast, and there’s something for every kind of music fan.
From nostalgic boyband hits and soft rock legends to indie favourites and pop anthems, here’s a look at some of the must-know concerts coming to Dubai soon.
Boyzlife (Brian McFadden & Keith Duffy)
January 17 & 20, Adaline, DIFC
Westlife and Boyzone fans, this one’s for you. Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy are bringing their Boyzlife show to Dubai for a pair of intimate performances at Adaline in DIFC.
Expect a hit-packed set filled with iconic 90s boyband favourites, alongside newer material — all while enjoying Adaline’s full dinner menu. The duo will perform two seatings per night, making this a rare up-close experience.
When: Sat, Jan 17 (7pm & 9pm), Tue Jan 20 (7.30pm & 9.30pm)
Tickets: From Dh950 minimum spend
Tom Odell
January 24, Coca-Cola Arena
English singer-songwriter Tom Odell is heading to Dubai for a one-night-only show at Coca-Cola Arena. Best known for the global hit Another Love, Odell will bring his signature emotional ballads and raw lyricism to the City Walk venue.
When: Sat, Jan 24
Tickets: From Dh295
Air Supply
January 30, Coca-Cola Arena
Soft rock legends Air Supply are set to return to Dubai as part of their 50th anniversary tour. The duo behind timeless classics like All Out Of Love will take fans on a nostalgic journey spanning five decades.
When: Thu, Jan 30
Tickets: From Dh299
Train
February 12, Coca-Cola Arena
US pop-rock band Train will bring their crowd-pleasing hits to Dubai this February. With songs like Hey, Soul Sister and Drops of Jupiter on the setlist, expect a night full of singalong moments and feel-good energy.
When: Thu, Feb 12
Tickets: From Dh299
Daniel Bedingfield
April 17, Bla Bla Tent
Multi-platinum artist Daniel Bedingfield will perform in Dubai for the very first time, taking to the stage at Bla Bla Tent in April.
Fans can expect a career-spanning set featuring hits like Gotta Get Thru This, If You’re Not the One, and Never Gonna Leave Your Side. The show follows Bedingfield’s recent musical resurgence and marks a long-awaited UAE debut.
When: Fri, Apr 17
Tickets: Available via Platinumlist
With plenty more announcements expected, Dubai’s live music calendar for 2026 is only getting started.
