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CairoScene
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- CairoScene
Palestinian Comedian Mo Amer to Perform at Dubai Opera in October
Amer's set will be one of several performances scheduled during Dubai Comedy Festival. Jul 22, 2025 Palestinian-American comedian and writer Mo Amer is set to perform at Dubai Opera on Thursday, October 9th, as part of the Dubai Comedy Festival. Known for his sharp observational humour and storytelling focused on family and identity, Amer's set will be one of several performances scheduled during the festival, which runs from October 2nd to 12th. Presented by Live Nation Middle East, the festival will also feature comedians including Tom Segura, Akaash Singh, Joanne McNally, John Achkar, Amer Zahr, and Zakir Khan. Amer has received multiple awards for his work, including a Gotham Award and a Peabody Award, and is recognised for his appearances in the Netflix series 'Mo'. Tickets start at AED 295 and are available through PlatinumList's official website.
CairoScene
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- CairoScene
American Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco to Tour in Abu Dhabi in October
American comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is bringing his 'It Ain't Right' comedy tour to Abu Dhabi, which is set to hit cities like New York, New Jersey, the UK, and more. Jul 20, 2025 American comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will comes to the UAE this October with a live performance at Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena as part of his international 'It Ain't Right' tour. The show, taking place on Wednesday, October 8th, is presented by Live Nation Middle East. With over six comedy specials and roles in high-profile films, Maniscalco has built a reputation for his energetic stage presence and humour rooted in everyday life. The Etihad Arena stop marks the 17th leg of his tour, which has included cities across the US and the UK. Tickets are available now via Live Nation Middle East's official website.
Time Out Dubai
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time Out Dubai
Travis Scott in Abu Dhabi: Ticket details, date, venue revealed
One of the most popular music stars in the world is coming to the UAE for a huge concert later this year. American rapper and hip-hop star Travis Scott is bringing his CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR to the UAE capital on Saturday November 15 at Etihad Park. The outdoor venue on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is capable of holding up to 40,000 people, so expect it to be another massive live show coming to the UAE. Tickets start from Dhs495 for general admission. The global superstar has more than 100 charting songs to his name, including five number-one hits on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, and 16 songs smashing past 100 million views on YouTube. Some of Travis Scott's biggest hits include the likes of The Scotts with Kid Cudi, Fein with Playboi Carti and 4×4. Promoted by Live Nation Middle East, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, the concert is part of a limited global run that only has six other dates confirmed worldwide. It starts on October 11 in Johannesburg, South Africa at FNB Stadium, before continuing in Delhi, India, Seoul, Korea, Sanya, Hainan, China, and Tokyo, Japan. So far, the North America, Europe, UK, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand legs of Travis' tour have sold 1.7 million tickets, making it the highest-grossing rap tour in history. Travis Scott in Abu Dhabi tickets Tickets went live for the first time on Thursday July 17 at noon in the Live Nation Middle East pre-sale. After the pre-sale, you'll get another chance the following day at noon when tickets go on general sale. General admission: Dhs495 Golden circle: Dhs995 VIP Golden Circle B (Early entry package): Dhs1,805 From Dhs495. Sat Nov 15, Etihad Park, Yas Island. and Looking for things to do in Dubai? 112 amazing things to do in Dubai in 2025 Everything to tick off your Dubai bucket list The best Saturday brunches in Dubai to try this weekend (whatever your budget) You need to try these brunches at least once Here's how to eat at 12 expensive Dubai restaurants for less Yes, even at the Burj Al Arab
Web Release
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Web Release
The Outrageously Funny Mo Amer Returns to Dubai Comedy Festival 2025 for an Exclusive Two-Show Run at Dubai Opera
Comedy fans can expect even more hilarity during the upcoming Dubai Comedy Festival 2025 as the annual festival of funny has just added a major name to its already stacked lineup. Live Nation Middle East presents acclaimed Palestinian-American comedian and Netflix sensation Mo Amer, making his much-anticipated return to the festival with exclusive back-to-back shows at Dubai Opera on October 9th. Celebrated for his quick wit, compelling narratives, and candid take on fame, family, and identity, Mo Amer is set to bring back his much-loved humour to Dubai once again. Now in its fifth edition, Dubai Comedy Festival has cemented itself as a key event in the city's cultural calendar, bringing together comedy legends and global rising stars for a celebration of laughs across multiple languages and styles. Produced by BRAG and presented by Dubai Calendar, the festival runs from October 2nd to 12th across iconic venues including Dubai Opera and Coca-Cola Arena, and features performances in English, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, and French. This year's festival boasts a standout lineup with acts such as Tom Segura, Joanne McNally, Zakir Khan, Omid Djalili, Morgan Jay, Akaash Singh, and John Achkar already confirmed. Returning to Dubai Comedy Festival for the first time since his 2020 debut, Mo Amer's comeback marks a full-circle moment. Since then, the comedian's global stardom has only risen, thanks to his award-winning Netflix series MO, breakout roles in Ramy and Black Adam, and a string of acclaimed stand-up specials. With two back-to-back, intimate shows at Dubai Opera, a stark contrast to his usual arena gigs, audiences will get the rare chance to experience his comedy up close and personal. Known for blending his Palestinian roots with universal themes of fatherhood, fame, and identity, Mo Amer's comedy is both personal and political. His new material dives deep into his experience as a new dad, navigating life in the spotlight and the modern world with his trademark charm and brutal honesty. Amer's critically lauded show MO was named one of the best of 2022 by The New York Times and NY Magazine, earning a Gotham Award, Peabody, AFI Honors, and a Television Academy Honor. Season 2 of the semi-autobiographical series dropped on Netflix on January 30th to critical acclaim, making this Dubai appearance a timely treat for fans eager to catch him. With tickets expected to sell quickly, act fast by visiting today. When: Thursday, October 9th
Bahrain This Week
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Bahrain This Week
TRAVIS SCOTT ADDS ABU DHABI SHOW TO RECORD-BREAKING ‘CIRCUS MAXIMUS' WORLD TOUR
Internationally acclaimed superstar Travis Scott has added a new Abu Dhabi, UAE date to his 2025 CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR. The show is set to take place on Saturday, November 15 at Etihad Park. Promoted by Live Nation Middle East, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, the limited global run will span six countries, kicking off on Saturday, October 11 in Johannesburg, South Africa at FNB Stadium, before continuing with additional stops in Delhi, India, Seoul, Korea, Sanya, Hainan, China, and Tokyo, Japan. Scott's CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR originally kicked off October 2023 and included 76 sold-out stops across North America, Europe, UK, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand throughout 2023 and 2024. The tour concluded as the highest grossing rap tour in history with $209.3 million and 1.7 million tickets sold.
