Scheduled for Sunday, November 24th, 2024, at the vibrant 25hours Hotel One Central, this festival will celebrate the UAE’s diverse music and sub-culture scene in a unique all-day experience from 4 PM to 2 AM.
With an exciting mix of live performances, curated DJ sets, a film screening, marketplace pop-ups, and exclusive experiences, Vinyl Souk Mini Festival is crafted for music enthusiasts, vinyl collectors, artists, creative audiences and will be welcoming families interested in a day rich with cultural discovery. This festival aims to strengthen the alternative music community as well as introduce new audiences to the distinct sounds and creative vibrancy of Dubai.
Festival Highlights:
- Multiple Stages: Each stage offers a unique experience, from the Souk Sessions curated by NightJar at the Nomad Day Bar, to the Bass Stage by SAWT Systems at Monkey Bar; the Live stage curated by Temple at Room #3, and The Flip Side’s Electronic Stage on the Terrace.
- Exclusive Lineup: Expect an eclectic lineup of renowned local DJs, and bands, including Shadi Megallaa, Omar Fayyad, Tarik Omar, the Sandra Ivette Quartet, Radish Cheddar Experiment, among others.
- Marketplace & Experiences: Explore record store pop-up shops from local music vendors and unique, community-driven art and culinary experiences supported by partners, 25hours Hotel One Central, Cinema Akil, Nightjar, The Flip Side, Sawt Systems, Temple, The Workshop DXB and Doc’ N Roll Film Festival.
For the complete Vinyl Souk Fest lineup and schedule, please visit www.vinylsouk.com.
At 25hours Hotel One Central, we’re passionate about creating spaces where culture and community can thrive. Partnering with Vinyl Souk Mini Festival allows us to extend that ethos, celebrating the diverse, creative heartbeat of Dubai through a unique festival experience. We’re thrilled to host this event at 25hours Hotel One Central, bringing together music lovers, artists, and families in a setting designed to inspire and connect.
Sami Mata, F&B Director of 25hours Hotel Dubai
“Vinyl Souk Mini Festival is not just a festival; it’s a celebration of the alternative culture we’ve cultivated and continue to grow here in the UAE,” says Serina Pinheiro, co-founder of Vinyl Souk. “This event unites the region’s passionate music community under one roof to share, connect and introduce new audiences to a thriving homegrown culture of talent”.
Tickets for Vinyl Souk Mini Festival start at AED 100 (early bird), including special perks. Prices will increase in phases leading up to the event. Entry to Cinema Akil and the Nightjar stage is free with RSVP. For tickets and event updates, visit www.vinylsouk.com.
Join us for Vinyl Souk Mini Festival — a day of music, culture, and connection, celebrating the UAE’s dynamic grassroots scene!
For more information, visit: www.vinylsouk.com
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About Vinyl Souk
Vinyl Souk is the UAE’s premier platform dedicated to fostering a vibrant alternative music and vinyl culture community. Known for its uniquely curated events, Vinyl Souk bridges subcultures, emerging artists, and local audiences to celebrate the diverse, creative spirit of the region. From live performances and artist showcases to educational initiatives and vinyl marketplaces, Vinyl Souk is at the heart of the UAE’s grassroots music scene.
