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This week's foot-tapping guide to the best parties in town! DUBAI RE-IGNITES its party scene with some slamming acts! Vjay Parker gives you the run-down.

Thursday, October 18

Karma Sutra feat DJ Suketu

India’s #1 DJ Suketu performs. Warm up by DJ Tushar.

Venue: Touch, Four Points Sheraton

Entry: Dh75 onwards, Ladies enter free before 12am

Contact: 050 7398169

Disco Dandiya feat DJ Suketu, DJ Amyth & DJ NYK

Thursday, October 18 and Friday, October 19

India’s #1 DJ Suketu, DJ Amyth of Kya Mujhe Pyaar Hai fame, and the king of bootlegs DJ NYK performs at the Disco Dandiya event. Also performing are DJs Shadow & Benson and the show is hosted by Abhijeet.

Venue: Wonderland

Time: 8.30pm

Entry: Couple – Dh70 (per day), Stags – Dh40 (per day)

Contact: 050 7398169

R&B Smack Down

Dj Flash B, DJ Rone Jaxx, DJ Sam, DJ Teddy Jam & MC Money play R&B & Hip Hop to the extreme!

Venue: MIX, Grand Hyatt

Time: 10pm

Entry: Dh65, Ladies enter free before 11pm

Contact: 04 3172570

Glamourpuss

DJ Schooly performs and Garlands of Liverpool and Ibiza fame play house music.

Venue: The Apartment Lounge & Club, Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Time: 10pm

Entry: Dh85

Contact: 04 4068000

Friday, October 19

Deep Nights featuring Sharam (Deep Dish)

Sharam of Deep Dish spins chilled out and funky house. Supported by Frederick Stone.

Venue: Trilogy, Madinat Jumeirah

Time: 10pm

Entry: Reg – Dh150, VIP - Dh190

Contact: 04 3666917

Timo Maas

Electronica/Funk/Experimental superstar Timo Maas performs at Peppermint’s new venue in the Habtoor Grand Resort and Spa.

Venue: Al Andaloos Ballroom, Habtoor Grand

Time: 10pm

Entry: Dh120

Contact: 04 3320037

Saturday, October 20

Bally Sagoo

Known for his pioneering style of innovative and well orchestrated melodies, Bally spins Western and Indian tunes. Supported by DJ Shadow.

Venue: Chi@The Lodge, Al Nasr Leisureland

Time: 10pm

Entry: Dh100

Contact: 04 3379470

Revolve featuring the Unabombers

The Unabombers are eclectic guys whose sets are characterised by everything from house, disco, hip – hop, broken beat, Latin, soul, R&B and techno, keeping it all on the funky and soulful side of things. Supported by DJs Julian Jinx, Mathew Charles and Kristian Valdini.

Venue: 360°, Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Time: 4pm till late

Contact: 04 406 8744

Tuesday, October 23 andWednesday,October 24

Up close and personal with Paul Young

Paul Young, the highly-acclaimed British singer and musician, best known for his number one single "Wherever I Lay My Hat", will be performing a unique set of new material as well as his biggest hits on Tueday 23rd and Wednesday 24th October.

Venue : Jambase, Madinat Jumeirah

Time: Doors open 7pm, show starts 10pm

Entry: There are three ticket packages to see the performance. The Living Room towards the rear of Jambase has a lounge style with large screens and lounging furniture, and cocktail tables located at the Belvedere Bar. Tickets for this area will include three yeast beverages or half a bottle of selected grape beverage and a tapas platter and are priced at Dh300 per person.

The ticket package for the middle section of the restaurant will include the cover charge for the table and a set dinner menu for Dh350. The most exclusive seats in the house are located on the dancefloor and this package will include the cover charge for the table and a set dinner menu for Dh500.