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Bollywood Night with Beatboss Pranay

Name: Bollywood Night with Beatboss Pranay
Start: 2026-11-06T19:00:00+04:00
End: 2026-11-06T19:00:00+04:00
Location: Nautical Club

Friday, 06 November 2026 · 19:00 Nautical Club, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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About the event

🎬🔥 ABU DHABI, GET READY FOR A BLOCKBUSTER NIGHT! 🔥🎬

This Friday, we're turning up the Bollywood madness at NAUTICAL! 💃🕺

🎧 Featuring BEATBOSS PRANAY
🎶 Bollywood Beats | Desi Vibes | Non-Stop Party
📅 Friday, 6th November
⏰ 7 PM Onwards
📍 Nautical Club, M1 Floor, Strand Hotel, Abu Dhabi
🎟️ FREE ENTRY | 21+ EVENT

Expect explosive beats, crazy vibes and a night straight out of a Bollywood blockbuster! 🚀🔥

📲 RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW!
☎️ +971 54 228 6368

TAG YOUR PARTY SQUAD! 👇
Who's joining the madness this Friday? ❤️‍🔥
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