Following an incredible debut show at Dubai’s stunning Bohemia Beach Club for New Year’s Eve, Defected announces a new residency at the venue for 2025.
Set against panoramic views of the Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and Ain Dubai with touches of Ibiza glamour throughout the venue, the residency demonstrates the label’s growth in UAE, following the success of their two Defected Dubai festivals in 2023 and 2024.
Launching the residency on Saturday 22 February 2025, Defected recruits UK house mainstay Hot Since 82 and America’s breakout house talent and electrifying selector HoneyLuv to kick off the series of shows, supported by Bohemia resident Fabrice.With more shows to be announced, Defected’s partnership with Bohemia Beach Club is set to be an unmissable experience for house fans in Dubai this year.
Be sure to secure your spot on the dance floor by booking your tickets now.
ABOUT BEACH BY FIVE
Weekdays and weekends at Beach by FIVE are dedicated to sun, sand, sea and the musical stylings of the world’s best artists – offering an experience far beyond the ordinary. This ‘Insta-famous,’ 150-metre private beach is home to the Bohemia Beach Club, where epic beach parties and effortless beachfront glamour come together against the stunning backdrop of the Dubai Marina skyline. Indulge in style with a glass-lined infinity pool, lounge on luxurious, double-width sun loungers and cabanas or for an exclusive experience, enjoy VIP seating at the DJ booth balcony beneath a Balinese teak pavilion. Awarded the ‘Best Beach Club’ by the BBC Good Food Middle East Awards 2023 and ‘Best Pool and Beach Day Access in Dubai’ by FACT Spa and Wellness Awards 2022, Beach by FIVE is the place to be to sip on signature cocktails, indulge in a luxurious shisha, and soak up the world-famous ‘Vibe at FIVE’. Beach by FIVE is the ultimate destination for a day of beachside bliss, sun-soaked daycations and legendary beach celebrations such as ‘Bohemia Presents’ and ‘Bohemia Chill.’
ABOUT FIVE PALM JUMEIRAH
Dubbed the hottest hotel on Palm Jumeirah, the iconic FIVE Palm Jumeirah is a dare-to-be-different hotel that captures the glamour and vibe of Dubai. Set against a breathtaking backdrop of the ‘Insta-gold’ 150 metres of private beach, Beach by FIVE and the famed Dubai Marina skyline, this luxury lifestyle hotel boasts 470 luxurious rooms and suites with ocean or city views. A celebratory and culinary hotspot with a diverse array of award-winning, homegrown restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, the resort invites you to a new experience every day. Whether you’re seeking a gourmet dining experience or a night on the dancefloor, FIVE Palm Jumeirah curates immersive experientials for discerning global travellers.Therefore, it’s no surprise that FIVE Palm Jumeirah won ‘Favourite Beach Hotel (MENA)’ at the Conde Nast Traveller ME Readers’ Choice Awards 2021. For the eco-conscious guest, it is worthy to note that spending five nights at FIVE Palm Jumeirah yields an equivalent carbon footprint to just one night’s stay at an average UAE Luxury Resort, as per a globally-recognised benchmark. The 3 Star SPIRE smart rated, LEED Platinum, and 100% Solar Powered Hotel exemplifies the performance of FIVE Hotel and Resorts’ one-of-a-kind ‘Sustainable Indulgence’ ethos.
