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Filipino Times
20-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Filipino Times
POOHKIE Comedy Concert in Dubai: A night of laughter and nostalgia
Dubai's Filipino community was in for a treat as comedy legends Pooh and Pokwang brought their much-awaited 'POOHKIE' concert to the Sheikh Rashid Auditorium on February 15, 2025. Blending stand-up comedy, musical performances, and hilarious skits, the show had the audience laughing, singing, and cheering all night. From the very first joke, the energy in the auditorium was electric. Pooh's witty impressions and Pokwang's comedic storytelling delivered non-stop entertainment, while Chad Kinis added even more excitement with his sharp punchlines and high-energy performance. For many OFWs, it was more than just a concert—it was a much-needed escape, a chance to reconnect with fellow Filipinos, and a break from the daily grind. Some even turned it into a post-Valentine's celebration. Fans who secured VVIP tickets got more than just front-row seats—they enjoyed a meet-and-greet, exclusive photos, and even a private dinner with the stars. By the end of the night, 'POOHKIE' had proven one thing: Filipino comedy never fails to bring people together.


Filipino Times
30-01-2025
- Entertainment
- Filipino Times
‘POOHKIE' to showcase Filipino talent and humor live in Dubai
Dubai is set to host an extraordinary evening on February 15, as two of the Philippines' most iconic comedic forces, Pooh and Pokwang, reunite for an unforgettable live performance at the Sheikh Rashid Auditorium. The comedy concert, titled POOHKIE, marks the return of the legendary duo, whose chemistry and wit once dominated the Philippine television scene. For one night only, they will bring their signature humor, music, and charm to the UAE, promising an experience that will captivate both long-time Filipino fans and newcomers. For OFWs in the UAE, this concert offers a perfect opportunity to unwind, relax, and take a break from their daily routines. Laughter, music, and the familiar comfort of home will make this a night to cherish and enjoy with friends and family. The reunion is not just a nostalgic trip down memory lane for fans of the beloved duo, but a fresh take on the comedy and entertainment that has defined their careers. Pooh, renowned for his exceptional impersonations and flawless comedic timing, will once again showcase his talent in imitating local celebrities and global icons, which earned him a place as one of the country's most respected comedians. Meanwhile, Pokwang brings an entirely different energy to the stage. With an extensive career spanning television, film, and music, she effortlessly shifts between two styles—playing larger-than-life, exaggerated characters and delivering relatable, everyday humor—which allows her to connect with a wide range of people. Joining them is Chad Kinis, the first-ever grand winner of LOL Philippines, whose sharp wit and infectious personality are sure to elevate the evening's entertainment. With a mix of stand-up comedy and musical parodies, POOHKIE will offer a celebration of Filipino humor at its finest. Tickets start at AED 150, with doors opening at 6:30 PM and the show starting at 8:30 PM, presented by CrownEvents PlanningManagement.