ive Nation Middle East, the leading entertainment company in the region, is pleased to announce that world-renowned comic Dave Chappelle’s upcoming Sold Out performance will officially be Middle East’s largest comedy show ever. Set to take place on May 23rd at Etihad Arena – Yas Island as part of Abu Dhabi’s inaugural Comedy Week, this unmissable show promises a night of uproarious laughter, entertainment, and unforgettable moments. This show surpasses the previous record holder, Comedian Trevor Noah, when he performed at Coca-Cola Arena in October 2023. The show saw a full house with over 13,000 in attendance and was also produced by Live Nation Middle East.
With more than 14,000 tickets sold, Dave’s show will be among the most exciting events on Abu Dhabi Comedy Week’s calendar. Born in 1973, Dave has been in the comedy business for decades, starting at the age of 14 performing stand-up comedy at nightclubs before rising to fame and earning Emmy and Grammy awards. Today, Dave is a legendary figure in the world of comedy, known for his unmistakable witticism and his unique take on various social issues, especially in his satirical comedy sketch series “Chappelle’s Show”.
This incredible performance at Abu Dhabi Comedy Week not only sets a historic record as the UAE’s most magnificent show to date but also reflects the capital’s status as a burgeoning hub for entertainment and culture. With Live Nation Middle East at the forefront of this remarkable transformation, Abu Dhabi has become a destination for shows and acts from world-famous names in the entertainment industry. The company is proud to continue setting the benchmark entertainment in the region, bringing top-tier, exclusive experiences to various venues across the UAE.
James Craven, President of Live Nation Middle East, shared his remarks on this remarkable milestone, saying, “We are thrilled to have set another historic record in the UAE with the upcoming show of Dave Chappelle. This event not only signifies the incredible talent of Dave but also showcases Abu Dhabi’s growing stature as a premier destination for world-class entertainment. We have always been dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences across the Middle East, and we look forward to bringing even more groundbreaking shows to Abu Dhabi and the rest of the Emirates.”
Set to be held between May 18th and 26th at Etihad Arena - Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Comedy Week will be an Emirate-wide celebration of laughter. Presented by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Yas Island in collaboration with Live Nation Middle East, the festival guarantees a week-long laughter extravaganza featuring world-famous comics and aspiring regional comedians.
With Dave’s show taking place on May 23rd, this is the perfect chance to enjoy an unforgettable night of uproarious laughter as the talented comic brings his unique brand of comedy to the stage. Tickets for this show are now Sold Out. Visit www.livenation.me to see some of the other amazing comedians taking over Abu Dhabi during Comedy Week, including Aziz Ansari, Tommy Tiernan & Kevin Bridges, Tom Segura, Andrew Schulz, Chris Tucker and Bassem Youssef & Maz Jobrani.
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Summer is here, and so is the much-awaited sale season at the McArthurGlen Designer Outlets, where luxury meets affordability. Spanning across 23 designer outlets in Europe, the centers Summer Sale is set to kick off in mid-June in Northern Europe and conclude at the end of August in Southern Europe. Shoppers are in for an exciting treat with discounts soaring up to 70% off European retail prices. For the valued customers from the Middle East , this is a golden opportunity to capitalize on Tax Free Shopping for even greater savings.
This sale period coincides with the peak travel season for Middle Eastern residents heading to Europe. It’s the perfect moment to pack light and return with suitcases filled with treasures from the favorite brands, including Gucci, Fendi, Saint Laurent, Brioni, Tumi, Bally and Polo Ralph Lauren.
This July, ME Dubai, the only hotel globally designed by the late Zaha Hadid, has transformed into an oasis of art. With an unwavering dedication to continuously fostering cultural exchange and highlighting the region’s rich art ecosystem, guests can discover eye-grabbing and thought-provoking art displays on three levels of the hotel.
As guests wander through the futuristic lobby, they will find select artworks from visual artist Mano González’s, also known as ChefBurger, captivating "Journey Through the Arts: From Tokyo to Paris” exhibition. With the entire collection on display in the hotel’s third-floor atrium, visitors can marvel at the works, which offer a unique opportunity to experience the convergence of diverse cultures through compelling portraits, French masterpieces, and a profound reverence for nature. Also available is his newest collection of work, "TreesArt to the World,", featuring paintings that capture the delicate beauty and transient nature of trees. Proceeds from the sale of these paintings will support ImpactHero, a start-up dedicated to tackling some of the world's most pressing environmental and social issues by planting trees in critically needed reforestation areas in the Global South.
Renowned for its forward thinking approach and regular collaborations with world-class experts, the award-winning The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Doha was delighted to host an exclusive sound healing therapy workshop on 29 June 2024. Led by Qatar-based Maha Almoisaifri, the event marks the spa’s latest venture into transformative sessions that places holistic healing at the heart of the experience.
An inviting oasis of calm at the center of Qatari life, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Doha provides the ideal environment for luxurious treatments, such as sound healing therapy. Under Maha’s guidance, a handful of guests were encouraged to feel at ease in the intimate space, where dimmed lights, warm hues and soft music were complemented by the spa’s signature lavender fragrance. After serving a refreshing welcome drink of infused berries, Maha commenced the 90-minute ladies-only session with a series of breathing exercises, designed to release stress and clear the mind, before moving onto the sound healing techniques.
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