Dire Straits Legacy at Dubai Opera

Celebrating the Music of Dire Straits

Born out of a deep reverence for Dire Straits' music, DSL - Dire Straits Legacy reunites some of the original artists who defined the legendary sound of this British band, alongside world-class musicians. The show is a tribute featuring Dire Straits' greatest hits, new tracks from the album "3 Chord Trick" produced by Alan Clark and Phil Palmer, and a few surprises.

About the Band

Dire Straits, icons of British rock, have sold over 120 million albums worldwide. Today, DSL - Dire Straits Legacy revives their iconic music, performed by musicians who originally recorded and toured with Dire Straits over three decades ago. Alan Clark, the band's founding keyboardist, Phil Palmer, and Danny Cummings, who recorded "On Every Street," Mel Collins, featured on singles like "Love Over Gold" and "Twisting by the Pool," all have extensive experience performing globally with Dire Straits.

Other DSL members include Steve Walters, bassist for George Michael; Cristiano Micalizzi, on drums; Primiano Di Biase, Europe's foremost keyboardist; and Marco Caviglia, acclaimed for his mastery of Mark Knopfler's guitar style.

Drawing from six platinum albums, DSL's extraordinary live show encompasses all the classic Dire Straits hits, including "Money for Nothing," "Sultans of Swing," "Romeo and Juliet," "Walk of Life," "Brothers in Arms," "Tunnel of Love," and many more.

Experience the timeless music of Dire Straits like never before with DSL - Dire Straits Legacy. Here’s why this performance is unmissable:

• Legendary Musicians: Enjoy a concert featuring Alan Clark, Phil Palmer, Danny Cummings, and Mel Collins, along with other exceptional artists like Steve Walters, Cristiano Micalizzi, Primiano Di Biase, and Marco Caviglia.
  
  

• Greatest Hits: Relive the magic of songs like "Money for Nothing," "Sultans of Swing," "Romeo and Juliet," "Walk of Life," "Brothers in Arms," and "Tunnel of Love," performed live with the energy and passion that made them timeless.
  
  

• New Music: Be among the first to hear tracks from the new album "3 Chord Trick," bringing fresh sounds from the creators of Dire Straits' legacy.
  
  

• Unforgettable Experience: Witness an extraordinary show that combines nostalgia with unparalleled musicianship, creating a memorable evening for both long-time fans and new listeners.