Manjusha R. recommends a list of clubbing options for the week ahead.

Thursday, May 8

DJ notorious
With a name like that, it's difficult not to expect fireworks at his gig tonight. Known for his trick DJing skills, Notorious is expected to set the place on fire. Apart from spinning tunes from his repertoire of hit remixes including Jab Andhera Hota Hi, he will dish out tunes while scratching with a cue stick. DJ Notorious will be supported by DJs Hani and Shadow.

  • Where: Kandy Club, Crowne Plaza
  • When: 10pm
  • Entry: Dh80 (women); Dh120 (men); Ladies enter free before 11pm
  • Contact: 050 7398169

Thursday, May 8

Jonathan Ulysses
With dozens of Ibiza seasons under his belt, Jonathan Ulysses is an ace at spinning house tunes. This globe-trotting DJ will be supported by Tony White (with the warm-up set) and VJ Cold Fusion (on the visuals).

  • Where: Chi at The Lodge
  • When: 10pm to 3am
  • Entry: TBA
  • Contact: 04 3379470

DJ Kennedy
Kick start your weekend in the company of DJ Kennedy, who will spin an eclectic mix of House tunes.

  • Where: New Asia Bar, Wafi
  • When: 10pm
  • Entry: By guest list
  • Contact: 04 3149888 or 050 4543440

Percussionist Hush
Head to the Tamanya Terrace for an evening with percussionist Hush and DJ Kennedy.

  • Where: Tamanya Terrace, Dubai Media City
  • When: 9pm
  • Entry: Free (reservations recommended)
  • Contact: 04 3669111

Jason Bye
Get down to The Apartment and groove to the beats spun by Jason Bye. For all those who are not in the loop, Bye is a resident DJ at We-love at the Space Ibiza and Cafe Mambo in San Antonio, Texas. Jason will be joined by Dubai's fave Gregory House, newcomer DJ Anmol and the irrepressible Apartment resident Ricardo Da Force.

  • Where: The Apartment Lounge And Club, Jumeirah Beach Hotel
  • When: 9pm
  • Entry: Dh85
  • Contact: 050 7484883

Saturday, May 10

DJ heiko
Enjoy a night of oriental music and wrap up your weekend in style.

  • Where: Lotus One, World Trade Convention Centre
  • When: 7pm
  • Entry: Free
  • Contact: 04 3293200