DUBAI: Belgian DJ Dimitri Vegas and Dutch record producer Armin Van Buuren are set to perform at Expo 2020 Dubai on New Year’s Eve.
Vegas will thrill crowds at Expo’s Jubilee Park at 8:30 p.m., while Buuren will meet his fans at 1:30 a.m.
DJs from across the Arab world, Philippines and India will also perform at the event.
Attendees will also enjoy two fireworks displays and a midnight “ball drop” at Al-Wasl Plaza.
Tareq Ghosheh, chief events and entertainment officer at Expo 2020 Dubai, said: “Celebrated by every country in the world, New Year’s Eve is a unique moment in time — celebrations made ever more poignant over these past two years as we address the pandemic together.”
He added: “As we continue to safely host 192 nations over 182 days, as the largest event ever held in the Arab world, we are thrilled to host a spectacular celebration of top class entertainment and activations, welcoming 2022 with open arms and renewed optimism for a brighter future.”