13 Nov 2024
Join us for Crowd Test — an unforgettable launch event for Sandy Times Radio (STR)! You already know the date — November 16, 2024, 5 pm to 3 am at Monkey Bar, Dubai. STR is your new destination for handpicked local music blended with global trends, and we are kicking things off with a celebration that is as unique as the platform itself.
Tickets are available here
Here is the lineup to plan your visit:
And here are a few pro tips from our team:
Early Birds
5–8 pm
Start your evening with Art Lab by CIFRA, an immersive audiovisual experience by Amir B. Ash and Safeya Alblooshi. Dive into their world of evolving visuals and soundscapes for a transformative journey. Stick around for After 12 Collective, a boundary-breaking group from Oman, delivering a live, genre-free electronic set.
Public talk
7:30–9 pm
At Bar One, Faizal Razak, co-founder of THE KARAK, will host a talk on “Creativity and Community.” This session will feature some of Dubai's top creatives, including artists, designers, and brand founders, delving into how creativity flourishes in connected communities.
Dive into the night
9 pm onward
As night falls, party headliners including Eden Burns and Mainline Orchestra will take over, spinning tracks that redefine music curation for the night. Want to learn more about the artists? Check here, and see you at Crowd Test!
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