Mar 11, 2012
From classic 1980s tunes, disconcerting 1990s pop and the latest house beats, music fans had a lot to pick from: the du World Music Festival, the Duran Duran concert and Sandance all took place across the city over two days. Read Article Du World Music Festival features wow show from Amr Diab
Mar 13, 2012
The organisers of the Sandance music festival in Dubai say they will reduce the crowd capacity, add more toilets, and improve transportation at the next concert after receiving complaints about overcrowding at last weekend's event. Read Article Sandance festival organisers will reduce crowd size after complaints
Mar 21, 2012
The award-winning Iraqi musician and poet Naseer Shamma is performing with the Global Music Ensemble on Saturday at the Abu Dhabi Festival.
Read Article Naseer Shamma a time lord with an oud instead of a Tardis
Mar 22, 2012
The Lebanese trumpeter, the only musician who plays a quarter-tone trumpet, will perform at the Abu Dhabi Festival on Friday.
Read Article Ibrahim Maalouf blows the horn of plenty for jazz and Arab music
Mar 28, 2012
In advance of its production at the Met, Jasper Rees looks at Wagner's Ring Cycle. Read Article The Instant Expert: get in the loop on Wagner's Ring Cycle
May 22, 2012
The Intensity 2012 concert in Dubai will bring together pop stars from India and Pakistan who will showcase tunes ranging in genre from Bollywood to classic rock. Read Article Dubai's Intensity concert a celebration of diversity
Jun 28, 2012
An industry shift from record sales to touring means festivals are no longer four-day mudfests in a far-off European field. We round up the best, from rock to pop to rave. Read Article Whatever you rock out to, we've got the best of 2012's music festivals
Jul 28, 2012
The "magical synergy" of Brazilian guitarist Edgard Scandurra, singer Arnaldo Antunes and Malian kora player Toumani Diabaté is evident on their new collaboration. Read Article Connecting Africa and South America through indigenous music
Aug 23, 2012
Plus, Cruise and Holmes officially divorced; The Office ending; Avril Lavigne to marry Nickelback frontman; HBO will produce Christopher Guest show; and Madonna drops swastika from concert. Read Article Today in Entertainment: Rapper 50 Cent will return to Dubai in October
Sep 08, 2012
The Canadian band will silence their doubters with a rocking performance at this year's Formula One aftershow event Read Article Nickelback will be big, loud and explosive at Abu Dhabi F1 event
