Top 61 concerts and events coming to the UAE, from Abu Dhabi F1 race-day shows to Trevor Noah
From pop and rock to stand-up comedy, ballet, opera and musicals, the UAE’s live events season is in full swing, with the months ahead offering a packed line-up across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. Najwa Karam will bring her greatest hits to Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena, while Abu Dhabi Comedy Season has announced its first wave of shows led by Palestinian-American star Mo Amer. Italian tenor Andrea…
From August 29, Dubai Opera will host British comedian Jimmy Carr performing his Laughs Funny show in a two-show evening. The next day, Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena will welcome Kuwait’s Miami Band, who present their career retrospective The Miami Show. The following day, the Abu Dhabi Comedy Season launches with Palestinian-American comedian Mo Amer leading shows.
On September 4, Egyptian singer Ramy Gamal teams up with Lebanese artist Wael Jassar for a night of romantic Arabic pop music at Sheikh Rashid Hall in Dubai World Trade Centre. Later in September, New York University Abu Dhabi’s Arts Centre opens with two brass ensembles – Grammy-winning New Orleans group The Dirty Dozen Brass Band and French-North African ensemble Fanfarai – both making their Gulf debuts.
On September 10-12, New Zealand dance troupe Oli Mathiesen, Lucy Lynch and Sharvon Mortimer present The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave at NYU Abu Dhabi’s Arts Centre. The performance is based on Detroit techno producer Suburban Knight’s album Nocturbulous Behaviour. Finally, Lebanese singer Najwa Karam returns to Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on October 2, bringing her hits from Lebanese folk-pop and contemporary Arabic music.
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