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Nic Fanciulli Brings ‘House Rules’ to The Penthouse Dubai This December

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Catch Grammy-nominated DJ Nic Fanciulli at The Penthouse, FIVE Palm Jumeirah, on Saturday 5 December 2026. Get the start time and event details here.

Key Takeaways

  • Nic Fanciulli will headline the ‘House Rules’ session at The Penthouse, FIVE Palm Jumeirah on Saturday 5 December 2026, starting at 10 PM.
  • Expect deep grooves and high-quality house music from Fanciulli, a Grammy-nominated producer with a strong Ibiza background.
  • Tickets are selling fast, and the event may have entry requirements; VIP bookings are available but check for pricing.
  • The venue is accessible via Palm Jumeirah Road, and amenities may include a structured VIP experience.

Grammy-nominated producer and Saved Records founder Nic Fanciulli is set to headline the ‘House Rules’ session at The Penthouse, FIVE Palm Jumeirah, on Saturday 5 December 2026. The event, which kicks off from 10 PM, marks a return for the UK house music icon to one of Dubai’s most prominent rooftop venues.

Event Details: Nic Fanciulli at The Penthouse

For those planning to attend, the essential logistics for the night are as follows:

  • Date: Saturday 5 December 2026
  • Time: From 10 PM
  • Venue: The Penthouse, FIVE Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

While previous appearances by Fanciulli at this venue have been part of the ‘Skyline Saturdays’ series, this specific date is branded under the ‘House Rules’ concept, which features different international guest DJs each week to set the tone for the night.

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What to Expect: The ‘House Rules’ Sound

Nic Fanciulli brings a pedigree shaped by the Ibiza club scene, including long-running residencies at Pacha. His musical style is rooted in deep grooves and modern house, having worked alongside industry heavyweights like Carl Cox and produced tracks for major global acts including Dua Lipa and Gorillaz.

Attendees can expect a performance that leans into his reputation for high-quality house and techno. This event contributes to the broader Dubai nightlife revival, bringing international electronic music standards to the Palm Jumeirah skyline.

Planning Your Night

The event is scheduled to begin at 10 PM. While some previous Saturday sessions at The Penthouse have offered free bar entry until 10 PM, this specific ‘House Rules’ event is currently listed as “selling fast” on ticketing platforms, suggesting that standard entry requirements or ticketed access may apply.

If you are looking for a more structured experience, the venue offers VIP zone bookings. However, specific pricing for the 5 December date is not explicitly confirmed in current listings, so checking availability via official channels is advised. For those arriving by car, the venue is located at No 1 Palm Jumeirah, accessible via Palm Jumeirah Road.

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