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JD’s Battle of the Bands is back for 2024, promising to be one of the year’s most exciting homegrown musical events. This year, the competition is set to take over the iconic party venue, Barasti, and showcase the best rock and roll talent from across the UAE.
In this thrilling contest, bands from all over the country will compete head-to-head for an epic prize, stage glory, and public appreciation.
The grand prize for the winner is an all-expenses-paid trip to the United States, making this a highly coveted opportunity for participating bands.
The competition will unfold over five rounds, beginning on Thursday, August 15, and continuing for five weeks. Each heat will be held on a Thursday, with the showdown on September 12. Here are the key dates to remember:
Barasti, a renowned beach bar, will host the event, combining its vibrant atmosphere with the longstanding Battle of the Bands tradition. This partnership is expected to create an electrifying environment, celebrating years of musical talent and live performances.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support your favorite local artists and cheer them on through the competition. Show your support and be part of this epic musical journey that could take the winning band to America.
Mark your calendars and head over to the multi-award-winning Barasti for a series of unforgettable performances!
Follow the event updates on @barastibeach.
Ashley Simon is an accomplished editor at Dubai Magazine, where she specializes in covering business lifestyle. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for insightful storytelling, Ashley brings the latest trends and insights from the world of business to life for her readers. Her expertise in the industry and dedication to high-quality journalism make her a valuable asset to the magazine.