Gulf Bike Week announces show line-up for 2014

Gulf Bike Week, the UAE’s biggest festival for bike lovers, announced details of what to expect at this year’s event.

The 2014 Gulf Bike Week takes place from Thursday 30th October to Saturday 1st November at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre and includes a list of exciting show attractions guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained.

Gulf Bike Week’s 2014 event highlights include:

All the top manufacturers – Discover a huge choice of the latest bikes from the leading manufacturers including Harley-Davidson, Yamaha, Victory, Honda, BMW, KTM and many more.

Live Action Arena – Hosted by Mike Brewer from the Discovery Channel show Wheeler Dealers, the Live Action Arena presents a full daily programme of thrilling bike entertainment including:

Globe of Death – Performed by Danny Varanne’s team of expert riders, this incredible act sees the riders risk life and limb to achieve vertical and horizontal loops in the Globe of Death.

Stunt Rider Julien Welsch – The French stunt rider will be bringing his awesome bike riding tricks to Gulf Bike Week.

Custom Bike Competition – Incredible bikes from across the region will compete in the Middle East Custom Bike Build Championships, coordinated by world-renowned industry judge Frank Sander from Germany.

Two music stages – For the first time, Gulf Bike Week features two music stages bringing you a variety of bands and musical styles, with 15 bands playing 31 sets over the three days.

Time Out Dubai Festival Stage – Don’t miss a fantastic line-up of radio-friendly rock, pop-punk and acoustic performances to get you off your seat. Confirmed acts include The Boxtones, RiffRaff, Kicksound and Craig Perry.

The Rock Stage – If you love rock and metal performances then The Rock Stage is for you. Performing bands include Skreemin Egulz, Nikotin, Coat of Arms and Daisygrim.

Thunder Parade – The Gulf Bike Week Thunder Parade is back. The 2014 Thunder Parade will gather at Dubai Media City on Friday 31 October and take an organised tour of the city in an amazing spectacle of power and urban culture.

Discovery VIP Lounge – Mingle with the bands and celebrities by booking your ticket to the exclusive Discovery VIP lounge, created in partnership with Gulf Bike Week and this year’s title media sponsor, Discovery Channel.

Food and drink – The F&B partners including JW Marriott, BurgerFuel UAE, Urban Bistro, MELT Frozen Yogurt and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will be on location at this year’s festival.