Friday night in Dubai just got a serious upgrade. EDEN CAVO is hosting Kurd Maverick for a live DJ set at CAVO, the venue inside the Ramee Dream Hotel, on 29 May 2026. If Afro house and electronic music are your thing, this is the one night this month that actually delivers on the hype.
Who Is DJ Kurd Maverick?
DJ Kurd Maverick is the artist name of Cihan Ötün, a Turkish-born DJ and producer who has been a major presence in the international electronic music scene for over 20 years. He grew up in Germany, started making music at age eight, and never really stopped.
His first big moment came in 2006 when his debut release “The Rub” earned him back-to-back spots as Pete Tong’s Essential New Tune on BBC Radio 1. No other producer had done that two weeks in a row at the time. That same year, his collaboration with Eddie Thoneick, “Love Sensation 2006,” climbed into the UK Top 40.
Since then, DJ Kurd Maverick has released on some of the most respected labels in dance music, including Ministry of Sound, Toolroom, Armada, and Spinnin’ Records. His 2020 Toolroom single “Dancing To” was among the most-played tracks of the year on 1001tracklist, with support from some of the biggest DJs on the circuit.
His live resume includes Green Valley in Brazil and the legendary Ibiza venues — Ushuaia, Amnesia, and Pacha. He has played Dubai before, too, including a set at the Penthouse. Friday night at CAVO is not his first time in the city.
What to Expect This Friday at CAVO
Doors open at 22:00, and the night is stacked from the start. Support sets from TAINA, Qtee Rue, and Bazz Key lead the way before DJ Kurd Maverick takes over. The music is Afro house and electronic, and at CAVO, inside the Ramee Dream Hotel, the setting already does a lot of the work.
One house drink is included with entry. Dress code is Party Wear or Business Casual, and door policy applies, so plan accordingly.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, 29 May 2026
- Venue: CAVO, Ramee Dream Hotel, Dubai
- Doors Open: 22:00
- Tickets From: USD 42.51
- Dress Code: Party Wear or Business Casual
- Includes: 1 House Drink
- Bookings: 055 600 5358 / 055 200 9358
- Getting There: By car, take Sheikh Zayed Road and exit at Exit 29 to Al Marsa Street. Follow Al Falea Street then Al Khayay Street to reach CAVO. Taxis and public buses also service the area.
Tickets are available at dubai.platinumlist.net.
Why You Should Go
Kurd Maverick is a globally recognized name on international lineups. Getting him at a Dubai venue for just over $42, with a full support bill and a drink included, is a solid deal for a Friday night. These kinds of bookings tend to sell fast, and CAVO is not the kind of room that leaves you with a bad view.
If you have been looking for a reason to go out this weekend, this is it.
Cover Image: @kurdmaverick/Instagram
