- What? Dubai Jazz Festival 2008. A 10 day festival of jazz, or vaguely jazz, music. This is the 6th annual jazz festival in Dubai, first one was in 2003.
- Where? 3 locations:
Dusk Terrace at Radisson SAS Hotel, Dubai Media City for free shows 21-27 Feb 2008, 8:30-11pm
Dubai Festival City in Garhood for free shows 21-27 Feb 2008, 8:30-11pm
Dubai Media City Amphitheatre for major performances 28 Feb to 01 Mar 2008, 4:30pm-11:30pm - When? 21 February - 01 March 2008
- How much? Free from 21-27 Feb 2008, 200/250 dhs per day for 28 Feb - 01 Mar 2008 (cheaper if bought before 15 January 2008), or 500 dhs for all 3 days. Free for children under 10. Discounts of 10%-17.5% for corporate purchases (buy 50 or more tickets). No VIP tickets available, but if you buy a normal one, give us a few hundred dhs and ask nicely, we'll write VIP on it for you
. - Tickets from where? itptickets.com tel 800-4669, boxofficeme.com tel +971-4-3676699, Spinneys Audio & Video, Virgin Megastores, Hallmark. Before 15 January can only buy tickets online.
- Organisers? Chillout Productions FZ-LLC
- Main Sponsors? Skywards
- Contact? Tel Chillout +971-4-3911196, Tel DMC +971-4-3914555, Tel Dusk Terrace at DMC +971-4-3669111, Tel Festival City +971-4-2325444
- Website? www.dubaijazzfest.com
Headline artists performing are
Jesse Cook, 28 February 2008 at 10pm
David Gray, 29 February 2008 at 10pm
Robin Gibb (of the Bee Gees), 01 March 2008 at 10pm