{
  "id": 19277643,
  "title": "Top 71 concerts and events coming to the UAE, from Jennifer Lopez to Mariah Carey",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/top-71-concerts-and-events-coming-to-the-uae-from-jennifer-lopez-to",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-10T03:45:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music-stage/2026/11/10/concerts-events-uae-abu-dhabi-dubai/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "1. Hans Zimmer will perform The Next Level tour at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on November 13. The Oscar-winning composer will be accompanied by his 19-piece band, presenting orchestral arrangements and electronic sounds. Tickets start at Dh245.\n\n2. BREDx, a music, fashion, art, sport and food festival, kicks off on November 13 at Etihad Live in Abu Dhabi. British rapper Central Cee and American singer Bryson Tiller headline the opening night, which also features DJ sets, dance battles, photography and local brands. Tickets range from Dh195 to Dh295.\n\n3. Indian singer-songwriter Anuv Jain returns to Dubai for his Dastakhat world tour on November 20 at Jubilee Park, Expo City. Known for his acoustic performances and introspective lyrics, Jain's third UAE appearance is sure to draw fans of his tracks such as Baarishein and Husn. Tickets are Dh175.\n\n4. The American Ballet Theatre will grace the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi on November 20. The renowned dance company will perform a variety of works, including Frederick Ashton's Birthday Offering and Jiri Kylian's Nuages, with Natalia Makarova directing the production. Tickets start at Dh125.\n\n5. American comedian Aries Spears will bring his stand-up comedy show to Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on November 21. With over three decades of experience, Spears is known for his celebrity impressions, including Michael Jackson, Eddie Murphy, and Shaquille O'Neal. Showtime is at 10pm, with tickets priced at Dh120.\n\n6. Synthony, featuring a full orchestra, will perform an electronic dance music reworking of popular hits at Bla Bla by McGettigan's in Dubai on November 21. Joining Synthony will be Faithless Sound System, led by Sister Bliss, with tracks like Insomnia and We Come 1. Doors open at 6pm, and tickets are Dh295.",
  "summary": "From pop and rock to stand-up comedy, ballet, opera and musicals, the UAE's live events season is in full swing, with a packed programme stretching well into 2027 across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. The months ahead bring some of the biggest names in international music to the country. Hans Zimmer returns to Abu Dhabi in November, while Mariah Carey will perform her Christmas favourites in…",
  "key_points": [
    "Hans Zimmer's The Next Level tour at Etihad Arena on November 13",
    "BREDx festival with Central Cee and Bryson Tiller on November 13",
    "Anuv Jain's Dastakhat world tour at Jubilee Park on November 20"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}