Events and concerts in UAEUnited Arab Emirates

2 June

Middle East: Upcoming Summer Events and Concerts Announced

Forget about stereotypes: the Middle East is the new Mecca of the event industry! In the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman, futuristic venues for superstar concerts, prestigious sports battles, grand shows and stand-up evenings have grown up in place of sand. The flow of tourists here is growing, because the beaches and antiquities have been supplemented by a powerful drive of event tourism. Come for unique experiences - here everyone will find an event to their liking and wallet, from affordable options to VIP formats.

On June 11, you will have a unique opportunity to go on an unforgettable musical journey with the musical «MAMMA MIA!» in the futuristic Etihad Arena on Yas Island (Abu Dhabi)! This gem of a concert hall, renowned for its innovative design and impeccable acoustics, will be the perfect stage for a large-scale event. Immerse yourself in a touching story of love, friendship and family ties, told through the immortal hits of ABBA. Follow Sophie, who is looking for her father among three candidates on the eve of her wedding. Fiery dances, sparkling humor and touching scenes will give you a real explosion of emotions!

From 7 to 30 June, the Comedy Pod will host an evening of comedy called «English Stand Up Comedy Show Wednesday». A cozy atmosphere, modern comfort and impeccable acoustics create the perfect conditions for a great time. Feel like part of a warm, cheerful audience. On stage – a mix of famous comedians and bright newcomers with original numbers. Take a break from worries, charge yourself with positive energy, fortified with drinks from the bar. Comedy Pod – a place where laughter is born. 

Tickets for summer events are already on sale! See you there!

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23 June

The return of a show business legend: Jennifer Lopez is back on stage!

The concert of the world famous performer will take place in Abu Dhabi at the end of July.

22 June

In early December 2025, a significant musical event will take place in Bahrain: a concert by Metallica

This performance will be part of the M72 World Tour, dedicated to their album 72 Seasons.

22 June

Enrique Iglesias to perform in UAE capital

On November 1, 2025, at 19:00, the hits of Enrique Iglesias will be performed on the stage of the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The artist rarely tours, so this event promises to be special.

12 June

Metallica to perform in Bahrain in early December

Metallica will perform at the Al Dana Amphitheatre in Bahrain on December 3, 2025. The concert will be part of the M72 World Tour, dedicated to the release of the album 72 Seasons.

12 June

Metallica to perform at Etihad Park this December

Metallica will perform at Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi on December 6, 2025, as part of the 2025 Etihad Airways Grand Prix.

12 June

On November 1, 2025, a grand show with the participation of Enrique Iglesias will take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi

This event promises to be a real musical celebration, because the singer has not delighted fans with large-scale performances for a long time and is preparing something special.

12 June

Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev to meet in the ring for the third time to fight for the champion title

The fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev is scheduled for November 22, 2025 at 17:00. The fight will take place at the anb Arena (formerly known as The Venue) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

8 June

Bivol and Beterbiev to meet for the third time in the ring in the capital of Saudi Arabia

The third fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will take place on November 22, 2025 in Riyadh. The venue will be Anb Arena, formerly known as The Venue.

8 June

This winter, the legendary band Metallica will perform in Abu Dhabi

The band Metallica will perform in Abu Dhabi on December 6, 2025. The concert will take place at the Etihad Park venue and will be part of the events dedicated to the Etihad Airways Grand Prix - 2025.

27 May

For the first time in Abu Dhabi, the legendary Jennifer Lopez, a true icon of world show business and fashion, will perform

Her concert "UP ALL NIGHT" will take place on July 29 at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island.

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