Wed: Wind down with Nicolae’s exotic blend of musical virtuosity at Carters, The Pyramids Wafi City, Dubai, from 9pm. The classically-trained musician brings the violin to life through jazz and modern music. Entry is free; visit nicolaeavramescu.com

Thurs: iLL Communications hosts Amé, a DJ/production duo of Kristian Beyer and Frank Wiedemann, at N’Duldge. Not a pair to simply fulfil trends, sets draw upon the whole of dance music’s history. Doors open at 10pm. Tickets, Dh120, are available on the door; call 055-2004322.

Fri: Live music group Vin Sinners kick off their Element of Surprise tour at The Music Room, Majestic Hotel, Dubai, from 9pm. In 2012, they opened for Indian rock band Indus Creed and Motherjane, and played at The Gulf Bike Week. Tickets, Dh60, are available on the door. Entry is free before 9pm. Call 04-5012690.