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Christina Aguilera performs fiery set at Jubilee Park to close Expo 2020 Dubai with an audacious bang

Editorial Bureau April 1, 2022

Following on from a stunning performance at Al Wasl Plaza, where she brought the house down with The Greatest Showman’s A Million Years, Grammy-winning pop star Christina Aguilera rocked Expo 2020 Dubai’s Jubilee Park on Thursday (31 March) with her iconic big voice. Greeting fans, a fired

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Legendary Filipino rock band Moonstar88 light up Festival Garden for an unforgettable last night at Expo 2020 Dubai

Editorial Bureau April 1, 2022

 Legendary Filipino rock band Moonstar88 lit up the stage at the Festival Garden on Thursday (31 March) in celebration of Expo 2020 Dubai’s closing night. The band, who hail from Manila and have four albums under their belt, performed a special selection of rocking anthems for fans who had gathered to watch them perform at […]

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Norah Jones thrills crowd with moving performance on final day of Expo 2020 Dubai

Editorial Bureau April 1, 2022

Renowned Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and pianist Norah Jones performed her biggest hits to excited fans in Jubilee Park on Thursday (31 March) as part of the thrilling grand finale concert for Expo 2020 Dubai. The beloved jazz musician had the audience singing along to her classics, such as Come Away With Me, Don’t Know Why and Sunrise.

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Filipino band Imago thrills fans in Festival Garden as part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s Closing Ceremony

Editorial Bureau April 1, 2022

Imago was the first of three Filipino acts to take to the Festival Garden stage as part of the celebrations for the last night of Expo 2020 Dubai on Thursday (31 March) – and by the size of the crowd waiting to hear them, were a popular choice. Opening with their hit song Under Repair , the […]

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Not a dry eye in the house as Al Wasl Plaza’s magnificent closing ceremony revisits some of Expo 2020 most memorable moments

Editorial Bureau April 1, 2022

A moment of huge pride for the United Arab Emirates and the world, the moving Closing Ceremony on Thursday (31 March) at Expo 2020 Dubai’s breathtaking Al Wasl Plaza, was a celebration of everything the event has achieved – and of all those who made it happen. With a creative team led by Franco Dragone, […]

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Rising stars Asees Kaur and Quratulain Balouch enchant audiences at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Sustainability Plaza

Editorial Bureau March 31, 2022

Rising stars Asees Kaur and Quratulain Balouch enchanted audiences at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Sustainability Plaza on Wednesday evening (30 March) as part of an incredible line-up of events for Expo Street Music. Indian singer Kaur, known for regularly trending in the charts with her enchanting voice and passion to strive beyond boundaries, performed some of her most

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Drum roll for winners of Expo Eats Awards as votes are counted for restaurants that have brought visitors most joy

Editorial Bureau March 31, 2022

An F&B destination in its own right, Expo 2020 Dubai has catered to the diverse tastes of millions of visitors from every corner of the globe. Now, in partnership with Time Out, diners have cast their votes for their favourite restaurants and dining experiences, with the winners announced on Wednesday (30 March).  With more than 200 […]

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Historical moment in sports with first-ever Abraham Accords Games hosting a slew of football legends at Expo 2020 Dubai

Editorial Bureau March 30, 2022

 The uniquely unifying power of sport was out in full force at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Sports, Fitness and Wellbeing Hub on Tuesday (29 March) with the inaugural Abraham Accords Games welcoming some of the biggest names in football in a historic match. Hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and in partnership […]

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Expo 2020 Dubai celebrates BIE Day

Editorial Bureau March 30, 2022

On the penultimate day of Expo 2020 Dubai, Organisers and Participants have joined to pay tribute to the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) on the occasion of BIE Day. Taking place after the succession of National Days and Honour Days throughout the 182 days of Expo 2020 Dubai, BIE Day is an opportunity for the […]

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Thousands unite for ‘Walk for People and Planet’ to celebrate ‎flagship Expo 2020 Dubai programme

Editorial Bureau March 29, 2022

Thousands of people united on Tuesday morning (29 March) for the three-kilometre ‘Walk for People and Planet’ across Expo 2020 Dubai, coming together in a shared commitment to continue addressing the greatest challenges and opportunities facing people and the planet. Kicking off at 0730 GST, the walk celebrated the success of