Caitlin Dillon
With the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup set to kick off in Doha in just eight days, and less than a month to go until the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019, Qatar Airways and Qatar National Tourism Council have announced a star-studded international line-up, including Katy Perry and Maroon 5, to keep fans entertained throughout the winter’s festivities.
As the final whistle is blown in the Gulf Cup semi-finals, fans can flock to Katara to witness Lebanese pop-singer Yara, alongside Kuwaiti Ibrahim Dashti. On the night before the tournament’s final, witness Iraqi Rahma Riad, Jordanian Omar Al-Abdallat and local star, Fahad Al Kubaisi, at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center.
Already a hit throughout the world, the international ‘Daydream Festival’ will make its Middle Eastern debut as the Club World Cup gets underway, taking place at Ritz Carlton Doha’s Island on the 12th and 20th of December. The line-up consists of top electronic musicians, including Afrojack, Lost Frequencies, Wankelmut, and Robin Schulz, among others.
With a month of world-class cultural entertainment planned, Qatar once again welcomes fans from across the globe to share the country’s passion for sport, entertainment, and hospitality.
Full line-up:
5th December - Yara, Ibrahim Dashti (Katara)
7th December - Rahma Riad, Fahad Al Kubaisi, Omar Al-Abdallat (Doha Exhibition and Convention Center)
12th December - Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Robin Schulz, Sam Feldt, Matt Sochon, Wankelmut (Ritz Carlton Doha’s Island)
13th December - Cheb Khaled (Doha Exhibition and Convention Center)
15th December - Katy Perry (Doha Exhibition and Convention Center)
16th December - Maluma (Doha Exhibition and Convention Center)
19th December - Maroon 5 (Doha Exhibition and Convention Center)
20th December - Afrojack, Lost Frequencies, Mark Knight, Steff Da Campo, Matt Sochon (Ritz Carlton Doha’s Island)
Ticketing information to follow.