{"id":1974781,"date":"2025-08-22T17:04:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T17:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1974781"},"modified":"2025-08-22T17:04:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T17:04:23","slug":"top-63-concerts-and-events-coming-to-the-uae-in-2025-and-2026-from-najwa-karam-to-travis-scott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/top-63-concerts-and-events-coming-to-the-uae-in-2025-and-2026-from-najwa-karam-to-travis-scott\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 63 concerts and events coming to the UAE in 2025 and 2026, from Najwa Karam to Travis Scott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-0-Q2MF4UVCGFEUZFTKWULR37ZDCQ\">Rock, rap, opera and a hit musical are some of the exciting performances coming to the UAE over the next few months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-1-OUCRKPNCKJDS5AZTXOJGUOTWBY\">A host of global names will take centre stage, from pop stars <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"\">Katy Perry<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/05\/20\/post-malone-abu-dhabi-f1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/05\/20\/post-malone-abu-dhabi-f1\/\">Post Malone<\/a> and Elissa, to hip-hop star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/2025\/07\/15\/travis-scott-abu-dhabi-curcus-maximus-world-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/2025\/07\/15\/travis-scott-abu-dhabi-curcus-maximus-world-tour\/\">Travis Scott<\/a>, classic metal stalwarts <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/2025\/04\/22\/metallica-abu-dhabi-f1-grand-prix-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/2025\/04\/22\/metallica-abu-dhabi-f1-grand-prix-concert\/\">Metallica<\/a> and British singer-songwriter <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/04\/17\/rod-stewart-abu-dhabi-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/04\/17\/rod-stewart-abu-dhabi-tickets\/\">Rod Stewart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-3-5Y4BWO6IBBHCDDYMHNW7QC36X4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/05\/01\/dubai-comedy-festival-2025-tom-segura\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/05\/01\/dubai-comedy-festival-2025-tom-segura\/\">Dubai Comedy Festival<\/a> will continue to bring the laughs, with stand-up shows featuring Zakir Khan and Morgan Jay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-4-WEZGOXWZJJASNM7LMQQE6OZA7I\">Here, <i>The National<\/i> rounds up the live events to look forward to.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-5-BHODKNMBAFEMBPCZMFWG6FQJ2Q\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>1. Natalie Imbruglia: August 23 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-6-FE3757IPC5G2VB53ECC6BNJDVM\">She may be best known for her 1997 global smash<i> Torn<\/i>, but Australian-British singer Natalie Imbruglia is an underrated singer\u2013songwriter who has cultivated a cult following through a consistently strong catalogue. Among her highlights is the criminally overlooked album <i>White Lilies Island<\/i>, featuring the minor hit <i>That Day<\/i> and her recent collection, <i>Firebird<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-8-QIELQFDXSJAHNMCK5GCOHNHQ54\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-9-K6H5QVL34VHFHO7NSKQST6X2LU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>2. Macy Gray: August 29 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-10-LU2JGFRHFRFVLH6GTMJBYBTQUQ\">Grammy-winning R&amp;B singer Macy Gray is set to bring her inimitable voice to the UAE in August. She&#8217;ll likely perform her biggest hit <i>I Try<\/i>, off her multi-platinum debut album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-11-X5M6X4U4WZGDVMORHHUCBHPBXA\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; Tickets from Dh99<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-12-2GS52KFJ5VA43I5YEWB34XN3H4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>3. Ramy Sabry and Maha Ftouni: August 30 at Dubai World Trade Centre<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-13-MDFFNYSFEZGH5K2N3J65GQ4LTQ\">The Egyptian pop star brings his romantic ballads and pop hits to Dubai, performing favourites including <i>Ahy Sah<\/i> and <i>Ana Bahebak<\/i>. The evening will also feature Lebanese singer Maha Ftouni.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-14-3PN2TSUWF5BLPD4IPSON55K7UE\"><i>Doors open at 7pm; tickets from Dh165<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-15-MRBVSSS5MVGTTJIAK2VS7OTPA4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>4. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan &amp; Shazman Ali Khan: August 30 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-16-Z2GZYIR5OVCKXDTEBZQHKK33LU\">The Pakistani singer and Qawwali music maestro&#8217;s annual shows at the venue have become a hot ticket over the last few years due to the quality of the musicianship and extensive body of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan&#8217;s work. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-17-WL3RN5IJBBFYPG674TGH26KIXY\">Nephew of the legendary Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Rahat worked with an eclectic list of musicians including Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder on the soundtrack to the Oscar-winning 1995 film <i>Dead Man Walking <\/i>as well as 2002\u2019s <i>The Four Feathers<\/i>. He will be joined by his son, Shazman. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-18-63BGEKIYWVDR7OKKT5YOP4KTGM\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh150<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-19-BLE3D47HNZGJNGPNRUVAE43ZLM\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>5. Haitham Yousif: September 5 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-20-V4EVI44JERFUVHUEHEZTFXEE44\">The Iraqi crooner, known as the King of Love among his fan base, will showcase three decades of romantic balladry. Expect renditions of <i>Ah Law Aeruf Ashbik<\/i>, <i>Asaal Ena<\/i> and <i>Kul Ma Ahebak Akthar<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-21-TWLDPTTIOFFWDA4UYT3YI5P3SU\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-22-KVTF2VWPBNA55MSGPHSKMILOPU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>6. Kostcon 2025 <\/b>\u2013<b> Korean OST Concert: September 5 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-23-RQ4BAHOB4ZFOHFK4CKECICHQDI\">Hear the favourite theme songs from K-dramas performed by six K-pop artists \u2013 from Lyn, Kim Bum Soo, K.Will, Soyou, Heize and Lee Mujin \u2013 in a concert celebrating the emotional soundtracks that defined the genre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-24-CE2CNMDDNZBEDHBBCUTWWL3LCE\"><i>Show starts at 7pm; tickets from Dh199<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-25-ZUARJEW3W5GLNFP5ZO757NFLQE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>7. Sofronio Vasquez: September 6 at Dubai World Trade Centre<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-26-Q7YTAGYIWRAAPCK4LTN6HMT24E\">The Filipino singer, who made history as the first Asian male winner of <i>The Voice USA<\/i> earlier this year, makes his Dubai debut with a concert of originals and classic covers that laid the path to his victory in the US talent show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-27-63OC6WCXOBCKBL24I27SOR4EMM\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh299<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-28-YG676BTRXVAKTJ2VXPX6AKZ5GQ\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>8. Harry Potter Film Concert Series: September 6 and 7 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-29-2U37DMIMPBATLKLKLZ2JR2QNYY\">Relive the magic and splendour of the family classics Harry Potter and the Philosopher\u2019s Stone and The Chamber of Secrets as they\u2019re screened in high definition on a towering 40-foot screen, accompanied by a live performance from the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra. The ensemble brings John Williams\u2019 unforgettable score to life in a spellbinding cinematic experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-30-RRSONRW7JRG27E5TDFOYOYEI74\"><i>Shows start at 7.30pm (September 6) and 3pm (September 7); tickets from Dh120<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-31-654MPCC72BEQFEGWFU6I3FRUXU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>9. AP Dhillon: September 7 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-33-SELPW5QXEBFXZDX2D7KGC53H6Q\">The popular Indian-Canadian artist returns to Coca-Cola Arena after selling out the venue in February 2024, bringing his signature blend of Punjabi traditional and international pop music flair. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-34-HZWMBFUTMFFGTOTRZFEGACDTYU\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh345<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-35-5E6LY262GFETTKWXAOJEGAOMJE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>10. Dionela: September 14 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-36-IYJSQUMLYNBI5O4WCSFJIX2JXQ\">Filipino R&amp;B singer Dionela brings his ongoing The Grace World Tour to Dubai in September, along with special guest Jay-R. He&#8217;ll perform hits including <i>Marilag <\/i>and <i>Oksihina<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-37-D3EX5WJ7GVDCRA3BOVPX5JUKVY\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-38-3UKQVCPLDFG4FJWS3GZ3EFS3KI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>11. La Boheme: September 18 to 20 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-39-QE5I2REHUZAOHJF3XKQQ63YJUU\">The Hungarian State Opera presents Puccini\u2019s masterpiece<i> La Boheme<\/i>, a romantic tale of art, love and loss featuring the popular arias <i>Che gelida manina<\/i> and <i>Quando m&#8217;en vo.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-41-QO6KTKY4QBDRZBQB7XJ75PMZNE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>12. Swan Lake: September 25 to 28 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-42-WJTPIZPOAFESXAF6WDP4O26X3E\">Celebrated as one of the most famous ballet classics and set to Tchaikovsky&#8217;s legendary score, <i>Swan Lake<\/i> has been wowing audiences since 1877. Presented by the Hungarian National Ballet is a fairy tale about Prince Siegfried and Princess Odette whose love is undermined by a sorcerer\u2019s curse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-43-XNC2O4TP45D5TMCR45FVSQOI64\"><i>Shows start at 8pm (September 25, 26, 27), 2pm (September 27 and 28) and 7pm (September 28); tickets from Dh240<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-44-YIS6DWRIZZA3TNXPPGLUNBHUNI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>13. Candlelight, Queen vs Abba: September 27 at Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-45-6XCJL2O2QNH5DOKETZN2XSNMGY\">A string ensemble will conjure the magic and thrills of hits by Queen (<i>Bohemian Rhapsody<\/i>, <i>We Will Rock You<\/i>) and Abba classics (<i>Dancing Queen<\/i>, <i>Mamma Mia<\/i>) amid an intimate circular stage in the desert resort. The show is part of the Candlelight concert series, where popular songs are reinterpreted in refined settings surrounded by candlelight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-46-YCNDMMU62FBNLA26HBE6L2X2NM\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh200<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-47-WUTJIP2NQJB3THVZZHGDVDANQU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>14. Najwa Karam: September 30 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-48-LHUJKAV7IZCOJLFS7QIFYUTFUI\">The Lebanese pop star returns to the intimate Dubai Opera stage for a high-energy set blending her husky vocals with Levant folk and Arabic pop hits, including favourites <i>Ma Fi Noum<\/i> and <i>Maghroumeh<\/i>, as well as songs from her new album <i>Halet Tawari\u2019<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-49-CKGQJBKILBG63J2ZSZ5IPXDLH4\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-50-B3ONV2JZBZGNVFPI22TXAIOAZI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>15. Marwan Khoury and Faya Younan: October 1 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-51-ANHKBUZYCRC2FHDO6B7TGBYJP4\">Lebanese hit-maker Marwan Khoury graces the Dubai Opera stage with his lush, romantic ballads, including beloved favourites like <i>Kel El Qasayed<\/i> and <i>Ya Rab<\/i>. He is joined by Syrian-Palestinian songstress Faya Younan, whose evocative vocals and poetic lyricism promise an enchanting evening of popular Arabic music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-52-6P5LNPYPTZBBJCZC546ZHVZCLE\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-53-27C5PRHOIRGKTCOCNPUUCW52AE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>16. Tom Segura: October 2 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-54-6GNUCZFEBFHP5I3KPZGNONEYLA\">The American stand-up comedian is best known for his observational and often dark comedy style. Segura has released several stand-up specials on platforms such as Netflix, including <i>Completely Normal, Mostly Stories, Disgraceful<\/i> and <i>Ball Hog<\/i>. In addition to his stand-up career, Segura co-hosts the popular podcast <i>Your Mom&#8217;s House<\/i> with his wife and fellow comedian Christina Pazsitzky. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including current events, personal stories, and humorous commentary on internet culture. In July 2022, he released his New York Times bestselling book, <i>I\u2019d Like To Play Alone<\/i>, <i>Please<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-55-WWXGHX3ZGRFDFN7OTKLAKPYCNM\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-56-2NML36NKQVA4TBOIEDXG5PJXDA\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>17. Omid Djalili: October 5 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-57-JXYCICYOVFBQZAVYCK3Z3JLJWU\">The British comedian is popular in the UAE, performing here several times in the past decade. He is known globally for his scene-stealing Hollywood roles. But it\u2019s on stage \u2013 through his homespun tales and sharp observations \u2013 that his talent truly shines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-58-VPFZM77HKVCRDEGJTLCAIZFATE\"><i>Show starts at 6pm; tickets from Dh195<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-59-JBLMMM224RBF7NMWVSR2DQRK44\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>18. Morgan Jay: October 6 at Dubai Opera, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-60-4JM2PESMR5FODDEQFLPZPXI3ZA\">A night of pun-filled songs from the Los Angeles funnyman can be expected at the Dubai Comedy Festival. Armed with a guitar, Jay delivers quirky serenades exploring relationships and the awkwardness of modern dating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-61-M5EDPI5WVVFLVI4QTSOLUGDUQE\"><i>Show starts at 9.30pm; tickets from Dh250<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-62-P4ULSUI4QJBWDFCEMK7N56LWPM\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>19. Sebastian Maniscalco: October 8 at Etihad Arena<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-63-THVBICZIRBDPJKWYOKDJ4IQYCY\">One of the hottest comedians touring right now, the American funny man \u2013 and star of comedy hit film <i>About My Father<\/i> alongside Robert De Niro \u2013 brings his It Ain\u2019t Right tour to Abu Dhabi for his maiden UAE visit. The show unpacks everything from rising prices and bad manners to the chaos of social media, all delivered with his signature animated and grumpy style. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-64-YDZZTKQEEZHLREXYORBG6SHTZA\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh325<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-65-QNMUEVMR4BCYDPUYRLXWIQDNMI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>20. Mo Amer: October 9 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-66-XVW3S4YQFZGMHJL5GMJYMTVW4E\">The Palestinian-American comedian and star of Netflix\u2019s <i>Mo<\/i> returns to the Dubai Comedy Festival with two back\u2011to\u2011back shows. Expect his trademark storytelling on family, fatherhood and Palestinian identity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-67-BXJ7JXQS2NHT3KRVRR6AE2UA4A\"><i>Shows start at 6.30pm and 9.30pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-68-5HFGMAB6TFCWNP2Q3SDRHO53NE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>21. The Smashing Pumpkins: October 9 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-69-OR4O5GXG5JEI3KWEGGGKSRVO5A\">The alternative rock veterans will make their regional debut in Abu Dhabi as part of their Rock Invasion 2025 world tour. Expect a set spanning more than three decades of hits, including <i>1979<\/i>, <i>Bullet with Butterfly Wings<\/i> and <i>Tonight, Tonight<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-70-XG7R5EFHGZC2TL6KQJ3H7IKYQE\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-71-SOQSQXACIJAGDM7RYUCV4SW6NQ\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>22. SB19: October 11 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-72-MCBZP2VLWNAQHCKCAGIP5HMHCI\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/08\/05\/dubai-sb19-concert-p-pop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/08\/05\/dubai-sb19-concert-p-pop\/\">popular Filipino boy band<\/a> will launch their world tour in Dubai. Expect the freshest choreography and renditions of fan favourites such as <i>Gento<\/i> and <i>Mapa<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-73-4UPJOSAVT5DXLM34TNYSYJCSYQ\"><i>Doors open at 8pm; tickets from Dh199<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-74-GQGDAUU5ABH5ZFSN2KYZJW7IUI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>23. Abdul Majeed Abdullah: October 11 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-75-5V3D5IXGQ5A7DD6PXZW5VJVX3Q\">Tenured Saudi artist Abdul Majeed Abdallah, a pre-eminent Khaleeji performer, will showcase songs from his decades-long career in Abu Dhabi, including <i>Yabn Elawadem<\/i>, <i>Hann El Ghareeb <\/i>and <i>Tetnafasek Denyaay<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-76-EEA7YY7S3BAMPGYACLJRB3CMXE\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh545<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-77-YBRD2SKI6JA3FOXWNPRIROUQI4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>24. Zakir Khan: October 12 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-78-T67TKIPGG5CZZFXRADHO374FRU\">As part of the Dubai Comedy Festival, one of India\u2019s leading comedians brings his signature observational humour to the stage. Expect quirky tales of love, failure, and family life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-79-KETVXXCWVBBPFM2EBIYTTFWLWA\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh199<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-80-NJZKJZNFVJEVTA36CY7LDDTKGQ\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>25. Kings of Convenience: October 16 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-81-R4F2VWLW6ZEP3EW4UZMUF4VFUY\">Norway&#8217;s popular indie folk duo Kings of Convenience, who are often compared to Simon &amp; Garfunkel and Belle and Sebastian, will make their way to Dubai in October. Expect an intimate performance featuring hit songs including <i>Misread<\/i>, <i>Know-How<\/i> and <i>I&#8217;d Rather Dance With You<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-82-V2EZFC4ZEZFX7A4GNUV5VZ4XRQ\"><i>Show starts at 8:30pm; tickets from Dh350<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-83-LTDVLNW3AZBFTGJ2PVXXEJ44OU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>26. Carl Cox: October 17 at Five Lux JBR, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-84-L3YWMFJVINAUVDSNGEZZYCTBJM\">The veteran British DJ and producer, hailed as a trailblazer of dance music culture, makes a long-awaited return to the UAE to headline the new season of the Pacha Icons concert series. Cox is known for his stage mastery and a rich body of work spanning four decades, taking him to the biggest festival stages and residencies in Ibiza.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-85-3FBKKYEICNAVRPV3C4QFUS6JMY\"><i>Show starts at 7pm; tickets from Dh150<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-86-4QSVCLZWW5AQHEFY5REVKD5KDY\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>27. Svetlana Loboda: October 17 at The Agenda, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-87-4LUQJ5FHENFQ7KY5GDKAAEYYJY\">The Ukrainian pop star returns to Dubai with a high-energy set featuring Eastern European hits including <i>Tvoi Glaza<\/i>, <i>Boom Boom<\/i>, and <i>Moloko<\/i>. Loboda rose to fame after representing Ukraine in the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, where she placed 12th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-88-7HFSTH6QDFFMDJXBCEGMX4YSQ4\"><i>Show starts at 7pm; tickets from Dh250<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-89-U6ACI5SIORGXLH6WDNP527F3OE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>28. Lil Baby: October 18 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-90-4QCMQVIDXNDATP4EM6GCVIG7NM\">Grammy-winning rapper Lil Baby makes his Dubai debut as part of his global Who Hard As Me world tour. Known for chart-topping hits like <i>Drip Too Hard<\/i>, <i>The Bigger Picture<\/i> and <i>My Dawg<\/i>, the Atlanta star brings his high-energy set to one of the city\u2019s biggest stages. With stops across the US, Europe and Australia, this tour cements his place as one of hip-hop\u2019s most electrifying acts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-91-VHYPMRBV45CPXPJ4L6IVRIXN2U\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh250<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-92-IAE2NO63OVBDFETMRAL2MPX7GY\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>29. Andre Rieu: October 18 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-93-4CAFLAZFYFBQXDMV6VBHZPF4KU\">He one of classical music\u2019s biggest-selling acts, with more than 40 million albums sold, but Rieu is also renowned for almost single-handedly reviving the waltz, a popular European 16th-century folk dance originating in Austria. He returns to Abu Dhabi with his own 80-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra to perform waltz standards and classical version of modern hits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-94-2B2RGIRWANE2XFUBMDRZPYJSME\"><i>Doors open at 6pm; tickets from Dh250<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-95-PWUHGS4T3VFSJCYLW4CCBI2KDI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>30. Scorpions: October 21 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-96-TUY52FXNTJDK5NLMBF4ZHRZZXE\">German rock band Scorpions return to Abu Dhabi as part of a world tour celebrating their 60th anniversary. Expect a night of classics including <i>Wind of Change<\/i> and <i>Rock You Like a Hurricane<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-97-ZIEAP5R45JA6DJHO5HTMQBC64Q\"><i>Doors open 7pm; tickets from Dh325<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-98-C5RAH5OMTRHBHKIKNTXB5474OE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>31. Grease The Musical: October 24 to November 2 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-99-CL55DHQPRJBTRLDB4XKODWQH4E\">Inspired by the 1978 film starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, the stage version has been wowing audiences worldwide since its debut. Now, UAE audiences will relive the summer romance of Sandy and Danny, soundtracked by 1960s jukebox hits including <i>Greased Lightnin\u2019<\/i> and Y<i>ou\u2019re the One That I Want<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-100-A4F67BMSVJBENOVX7RY6RWEZM4\"><i>Shows start at 2pm and 8pm; tickets from Dh270<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-101-H234WKITCZFTTPCBKRXGT64MN4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>32. Russell Peters: October 25 at Coca-Cola Arena<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-102-UAZ7CX2KKRACBOY5ALECBAZY6Q\">The Canadian comedy titan returns to the same venue he inaugurated in 2019. Part of his Relax World Tour, Peters\u2019s new show retains his blend of sharp cultural commentary and lightning-fast improvisation. Expect an energetic set that dives into everything from family and technology to the absurdities of modern life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-103-DVZH5KEPXVHFTAK5Q65U3RGVYY\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh199<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-104-LZLIZGOLCRBHRGRIZQRNRCHXLU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>33. The Rasmus: October 27 at The Agenda, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-106-R7L4KC4NABF5PIEC5RZRFPZRVQ\">Known for their global hit <i>In the Shadows<\/i>, Finnish group The Rasmus will bring their gothic-infused pop-rock to Dubai with a set featuring crowd favourites such as <i>First Day of My Life<\/i> and <i>Guilty<\/i>, along with tracks from their latest album, <i>Rise.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-107-HETS7TYRLNAXVMSRLGEY4XRAN4\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh250<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-108-52YLXFTIGNFATNTEFALY4R2VW4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>34. Stereophonics: October 29 at Coca\u2011Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-109-AC6RK5KLCNHC5PLNG6V3K6BSSI\">Welsh rock veterans Stereophonics are back on the road with new album<i> Make &#8216;Em Laugh, Make &#8216;Em Cry, Make &#8216;Em Wait. <\/i>As well as fresh cuts, expect to here many of the band\u2019s signature anthems including <i>Dakota, Maybe Tomorrow<\/i> and <i>Local Boy on the Photograph<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-110-RM3Q7UQNQFEZTDF6LMGXJH4HXY\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-111-F7QOVPO6EZE37LM7KK7P3H3IEA\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>35. David Gray: October 31 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-112-KSXAAECVMJCLNPEQXHVZZJGRQM\">After headlining festivals, the British singer-songwriter returns to Dubai for his first solo concert. Fresh off the release of his elegiac album <i>Dear Life<\/i>, Gray will perform tracks from his new work alongside enduring hits such as <i>Babylon<\/i>, <i>Sail Away<\/i> and <i>This Year&#8217;s Love<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-113-EKTMU3DRSNBW7CONXZLRGITTNQ\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh395<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-114-2XPA3DMMIFB25ESWTENJF5PAKE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>36. Enrique Iglesias: November 1 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-115-NAJUB3K7QNGA5F5GFRIDKVQDMQ\">Enrique Iglesias\u2019s previous UAE concerts have been near sell-out affairs \u2013 and his coming return to Abu Dhabi is expected to be no different. Known for his irresistible blend of Latin-infused pop, the Spanish star will perform fan favourites including <i>Bailamos<\/i>, <i>Bailando<\/i> and <i>Loco<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-116-7IRO7KL6YVGCDF3W6HB3OQNPZY\"><i>Doors open at 7pm; tickets from Dh325<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-117-IJRM6H5D3FC35HTUYOEW3MJLSQ\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>37. Elissa: November 3 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-118-EG2FD6XJIREV3F27VLYWSBODOU\">The Lebanese pop star brings her signature romantic balladry to Dubai Opera. Expect an intimate evening of lovelorn hits including <i>Aa Bali Habibi<\/i>, <i>Betmoun<\/i>, and <i>Ajmal Ihssas<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-119-YDCOEIXKAVCJLKOQORB4V6R6VQ\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-120-H5QGIXDYERBBTNGCV7G6NNNITA\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>38. Untold Dubai Festival: November 6 to 9 at Dubai Parks and Resorts<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-122-M2C6MYZVN5FOVMJB45FQXI2CME\">The second edition of the four-day music festival promises a line-up of top pop acts, DJs and eye-popping stage design. Names revealed so far include hitmakers Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren and Steve Aoki.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-123-DUDWKYDCVFEPPB2J5MZAIBMSZ4\"><i>Festival starts at 4pm on November 6; general access tickets from Dh420<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-124-QHBK3KNAYRBYNFSM6KGJKGISNE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>39. Atif Aslam and Sami Yusuf: November 7 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-125-ZKSHAOYDH5CULEES7V6JP7IV2A\">Expect an enchanting night of spiritually inspired music with separate sets from British-Azerbaijani singer Sami Yusuf and Pakistan\u2019s Atif Aslam. Yusuf will present his eclectic body of work, blending traditional, classical and contemporary sounds with influences spanning from Morocco to South Asia. Aslam, meanwhile, will deliver a stripped-back set featuring beloved hits alongside selections from his latest album <i>Borderless World<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-126-POW3XDRZN5E3VGRLLW6LAGDBYE\"><i>Doors open at 6pm; tickets from Dh200<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-127-FWJDIYUKA5F7BCQMJLIQWHLMJA\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>40. Wael Jassar &amp; Abeer Nehme: November 10 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-128-UXDZRGBBY5EULNH4AGRSTAQD5M\">Lebanese singers Wael Jassar and Abeer Nehme will perform separate sets at Dubai Opera. Both have hefty catalogue ranging from contemporary Arabic pop to stately ballads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-129-ZQZMFHE5BJACNAFKQVNPFRXYRI\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh395 <\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-130-INC6VK6W7BBRJFILLFYXGRBWYM\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>41. International Music Summit: November 13 and 14 at 25hours Hotel One Central, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-131-7TGZGKKNLBGBRGYVQAPZXU45AA\">More than just a music conference, IMS brings together global and regional leaders from the electronic music scene, alongside live performance showcases by a new wave of emerging artists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-132-STATNJSTPZBTHAVAWPHUD3ZRJ4\"><i>From 9am to 6pm daily; conference tickets from Dh650<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-133-RAWRRX45RNECRBSMG4I3ZXD3RE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>42. Travis Scott: November 15 at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-135-KX72VH47K5EXDCA5KKAF6TPUTA\">The Grammy-nominated rapper returns to the capital with his record-breaking Circus Maximus World Tour. Visually, the show resembles a haunted theme park, complete with flying heads and explosive pyrotechnics. The setlist features standout tracks from <i>Utopia<\/i>, including<i> Hyaena<\/i>, <i>Sirens<\/i> and <i>Fe!n<\/i>, alongside fan favourites such as <i>Sicko Mode<\/i> and <i>Butterfly Effect<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-136-PU2WKBPXRFD2RCKMBNORYBOHDY\"><i>Show starts at 7.30pm; tickets from Dh495<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-137-RW4U2SMSLVFLPEW3GXHR5P4UOM\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>43. Okean Elzy: November 15 at The Agenda, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-138-TALZ7UCOHRGOZKPPXIBKE3UQSY\">One of Ukraine\u2019s biggest rock bands will bring their 30th anniversary tour to the UAE, performing anthem such as <i>Bez Boyu<\/i> and <i>Obijmy<\/i>, as well as tracks from their latest albums <i>That Day<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-139-3OZ3G6VN4RHZ3PTJY5D3CZ5FQU\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh250<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-140-533KXQB73RC3VG37T7QRIWMDN4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>44. Deep Purple: November 20 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-141-5U5E3VPQNBHTVBDVX3HFKZSTQ4\">The British group, who helped define hard rock and heavy metal, bring their monstrous riffs and blazing organs to Dubai for a career-spanning set featuring classics like <i>Smoke on the Water<\/i>, <i>Child in Time<\/i>, and <i>Highway Star<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-142-JPTECTSRNNHVHJRHULPGGAIFJI\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh249<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-143-EU3ALD2V4VHCRBAFL3VC5Z27ZE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>45. Beetlejuice The Musical: November 20 to 30 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-144-OX5X6UR24BBQDIIU536KXXMG24\">The hit Broadway adaptation of the cult film will make its Middle East debut in 2025, featuring the gothic show tunes, sharp comedy, colourful costumes, and delightfully macabre storyline that made Tim Burton\u2019s 1988 original a fan favourite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-145-R7FGSHDGORESLM2BYRSESULEQM\"><i>Various timings; tickets from Dh99<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-146-NQ3YYBM4Z5CIBAEPMGWJQWBHN4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>46. Ronan Keating: November 21 at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-147-V5OUA5MRO5CT3DP3ULZ6F3FRXY\">Witness Irish pop star Ronan Keating under the stars with a show featuring solo hits and Boyzone favourites, such as <i>When You Say Nothing at All<\/i> and <i>Life Is a Rollercoaster<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-148-Y2HBEZF2AJFZRF7XIFIBGF3NA4\"><i>Doors open 6pm; tickets from Dh249<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-149-CUZHOKDL45DL3B2LOLP26WPQN4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>47. Level 42: November 21 at Bla Bla Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-150-6L7SEGOQSFDPPIJIMQIVYAEKSE\">The British pop-funk group bring their slick hits to Dubai. Expect UK chart-toppers including <i>Lessons in Love<\/i> and <i>Something About You<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-151-5SQPM3VN25BTBBRVRPAWDYN4HI\"><i>Doors open at 6pm; tickets from Dh299<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-152-RWIQNAA5WZCTPN4CP4F6YU2C5Q\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>48. Teddy Swims: November 22 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-154-FIDNGYYNENBNDH5TWR7LXGG6GI\">After a standout performance at last year\u2019s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Teddy Swims returns for his first stand-alone UAE concert. The American singer rose to fame with his soulful 2019 cover of <i>Rock With You<\/i> before topping the charts with <i>Lose Control <\/i>in 2023. He released his new album <i>I&#8217;ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2)<\/i> in January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-155-BRDZTQSWJRC75BDU6HPSFOZGKM\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-156-X64IGWQPRZF6FAJR6Q7TYFNSSI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>49. Karan Aujla: November 29 at Etihad Park<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-157-MCCBAV6HVNDQVMJSWLWUOM274A\">One of Punjabi music\u2019s biggest stars is heading to the capital. Known for blending hip-hop swagger with socially conscious lyrics, Aujla\u2019s live shows are packed with fan favourites including <i>Softly<\/i> and <i>52 Bars<\/i> \u2013 and perhaps even a surprise guest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-158-C5Y56CWHINEORLOBBGDJFLP3MY\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh195<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-159-UZ6BVMXZ3REUPAVWSC2HSCI5MU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>50. Naseer Shamma: November 29 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-160-AWGDUKRRDBBNLOYMGKSWSMVJAM\">Iraqi oud composer and founder of the Bait Al Oud series of music schools will deliver a performance showcasing the dynamism and history of the stringed instrument.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-161-GBIAND2Y5VA3TK2CDYS3L7WTFA\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-162-RRFDUGL7YBBS7FE2XYBF4AIEKQ\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>51. Benson Boone: December 4 at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-163-OQWWL62G6VHKDIUFJXEB27PK3Y\">The rising American pop star will open the four-day <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2024\/12\/07\/eminem-is-up-to-speed-on-third-night-of-abu-dhabi-f1-concerts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\">after-race <\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2024\/12\/04\/eminem-f1-concert-mother-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2024\/12\/04\/eminem-f1-concert-mother-death\/\">concert series<\/a> at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in what will be their first UAE gig. Boone has shot to fame over the past year, with his hit songs <i>Beautiful Things<\/i> and <i>In The Stars <\/i>totalling more than three billion streams combined on Spotify. His backflips and Freddie Mercury-like stage presence at both the Grammys and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/04\/14\/clairo-green-day-bernie-sanders-palestine-coachella\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/04\/14\/clairo-green-day-bernie-sanders-palestine-coachella\/\">Coachella<\/a> have also garnered attention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-164-5YUKNEW3HFBKRJAEEYR5ER5WYM\"><i>Access to the concert is exclusive to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holders; tickets available online<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-165-QEHEQMVKAJGXFF74I6MW2AKYAI\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>52. Post Malone and Elyanna: December 5 at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-166-QLR5LWCBFBERPB6LE75ESP4LWY\">Rapper Post Malone and Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna will co-headline the second night of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after-race concerts, with each performing their own set.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-167-XFTCNC3D4FCDJEXUJP5F5ZC5A4\">Malone returns to the capital with a genre-blending catalogue that includes hip-hop-infused pop hits such as <i>Sunflower<\/i> and <i>Circles<\/i>, along with tracks from his latest album <i>F-1 Trillion<\/i>, which explores a new country music direction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-168-QAM7PV72NVGBPG27UH6OFTJTHE\">Elyanna, meanwhile, takes the stage only months after supporting Coldplay during their record-breaking four-night run at Abu Dhabi\u2019s Etihad Park. She will showcase the dynamic fusion of Arabic pop, modern RnB, and contemporary flair that has made her one of the most exciting new voices in pop music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-169-L4ZSN7YJNRH6DKKTQKQSTULWPI\"><i>Access to the concert is exclusive to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holders; tickets available online<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-170-XZE7IBVBCFFB5DLRL6ATFTR6CY\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>53. Metallica: December 6 at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-172-HI2HQD4IOZB2VJLT3ITZATYHNM\">The American metal band will return to the UAE as part of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Metallica remain one of the most successful heavy metal acts in history, having sold more than 150 million albums since their 1981 debut. Their 11th studio album, <i>72 Seasons<\/i>, released in 2023 to critical acclaim, earned them the Best Metal Performance award at the 2024 Grammy Awards. The accompanying M72 World Tour is now in its third year and continues to break attendance records across North America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-173-RBF22G2TDZCKPMVZUXBDYHUCIA\"><i>Access to the concert is exclusive to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holders; tickets available online<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-174-SCRGVXO2NFA4ROL3323MBURQNA\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>54. Katy Perry: December 7 at Etihad Park, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-175-VVZOKIWFY5FPPNX5ITB7EQIJMU\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/04\/08\/katy-perry-concert-2025-abu-dhabi-f1-grand-prix\/\" target=\"_blank\">American singer<\/a> is set to perform the race day concert as part of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/sport\/f1\/2025\/02\/19\/tickets-for-2025-abu-dhabi-f1-grand-prix-go-on-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/sport\/f1\/2025\/02\/19\/tickets-for-2025-abu-dhabi-f1-grand-prix-go-on-sale\/\">Abu Dhabi Grand Prix<\/a>. Her return to Abu Dhabi follows last year\u2019s seventh studio album <i>143<\/i>, in which she revisits her dance-pop roots and reuniting with longtime collaborators Max Martin, Dr Luke and Stargate. The album has produced three singles so far, including <i>Woman\u2019s World<\/i> and <i>I\u2019m His, He\u2019s Mine<\/i>. By the time she arrives in the capital, Perry and her band will be a well-oiled machine, having performed more than 80 shows on The Lifetimes Tour, which begins in Mexico City on April 23 and spans the US, Europe, Australia and South America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-176-UCL5WWZJGRFW7LN5UPSGWXB4HQ\"><i>Access to the concert is exclusive to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holders; tickets available online<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-177-N44G6YUYBJEPLCMTBGR4NH4CZE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>55. Franz Ferdinand: December 13 at Coca-Cola Arena<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-179-HM7HSTHUWRAHJIEE5SXZAKHAVU\">The Scottish rock band behind <i>Take Me Out<\/i> and <i>Do You Want To<\/i> bring their mix of indie-rock nous and danceable anthems for a swagger-filled show in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-180-I2DQKVQB4JCLTGJMG446X5ZWQ4\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-181-2GKO24CCHBAJ5BR6VPHMWAXZL4\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>56. The Yemenis Orchestra: December 14 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-182-S4NXXL7QEJHSLA3K3CLZS3QWNE\">Maestro Mohammed Al Qahoom and his celebrated company return to Dubai Opera for another orchestral celebration of Yemeni folk music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-183-AMM2TNG37FDRXB3U4FQZLOOBFU\"><i>Show starts at 9pm; tickets from Dh395<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-184-XY3TAZTNDZBJZB3WDARLZT4EHM\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>57. Rod Stewart: December 17 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-186-CD4ZC5CEBNGFFIFH3ATFPAIXX4\">For his first UAE concert in eight years, the British singer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, 80, will perform hits from his six-decade career, including <i>Maggie May<\/i>, <i>Forever Young <\/i>and <i>Have I Told You Lately That I Love You<\/i>. Stewart announced his retirement from major global tours in November, though he doesn\u2019t plan to step away entirely. \u201cThis will be the end of large-scale world tours for me, but I have no desire to retire. I love what I do, and I do what I love,\u201d he said on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-187-GWMOYNAIFRFGLN2Z3MUDRB3I4M\"><i>Doors open at 6pm; tickets from Dh295<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-188-NDPOMG4F5JAJPJZJ5KAMXNJZWQ\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>58. Arijit Singh: December 19 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-189-6V4HGSW4IVHN3GYDVQYCAHHP5A\">After postponing his Abu Dhabi show earlier this month due to escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/06\/06\/ed-sheeran-punjabi-india-new-song-sapphire-lyrics-arijit-singh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/music-stage\/2025\/06\/06\/ed-sheeran-punjabi-india-new-song-sapphire-lyrics-arijit-singh\/\">Arijit Singh<\/a> has fulfilled his promise to fans by announcing a new concert date. Known for his soulful voice, Singh rose to fame with <i>Tum Hi Ho<\/i> from the 2013 film <i>Aashiqui 2<\/i> and has since performed a string of sold-out shows across the Emirates. With beloved tracks such as <i>Kabira<\/i>, <i>Ae Dil Hai Mushkil<\/i>, and <i>Channa Mereya<\/i>, Singh is widely regarded as the \u201cking of playback singing\u201d \u2013 recording songs that are lip-synced by actors in Indian cinema.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-190-BW5SQWWH55GHBFQAGIW6EFP7FY\"><i>Doors open at 6pm; tickets from Dh290<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-191-7FTIHXT36RH4BNXUIEK2BRLTFE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>59. Omar Khairat: December 24 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-192-GS6WF2ZFNNEE3OMVW4XWYR2P3Q\">The acclaimed Egyptian composer and pianist returns will deliver another nostalgic evening with a catalogue spanning 50 years. Expect to hear compositions Khairat created for seminal Egyptian television dramas and films from the 1980s and 1990s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-193-CMIHCDXPSVA7ZDAU7PBV4N4GKY\"><i>Doors open at 8.30pm; tickets from Dh395<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-194-NMUTDWMFQVAKZPNI5ZBIR5UA2M\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>60. Sonu Nigam: December 27 at Coca\u2011Cola Arena, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-195-IOARGPT45ZCKHEQONNIFQALXPM\">Bollywood playback legend Sonu Nigam will bring his career\u2011spanning set, featuring hits such as <i>Kal Ho Naa Ho,<\/i> to Dubai. The singer recently released the single <i>Dil Pe Chalai Churiya<\/i> with Indian content creator Raju Kalakar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-196-46XM3XUIPJF2NMOK4UGWBAV5GY\"><i>Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh95 <\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-197-XJITF5WBWBACZHW634IARWSWBE\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>61. Maroon 5: December 31 at Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-198-HFV7XSHZGVDIHF2MFU6JWRNSTY\">The American pop-rock band will headline <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/2025\/08\/04\/maroon-5-atlantis-dubai-new-years-eve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts-culture\/2025\/08\/04\/maroon-5-atlantis-dubai-new-years-eve\/\">Atlantis, The Palm<\/a>\u2019s new year\u2019s eve bash. In addition to a lavish buffet dinner and fireworks, expect chart-toppers such as <i>Moves Like Jagger<\/i>, <i>Sugar<\/i> and <i>This Love<\/i>, followed by a fireworks display stretching across the Palm Jumeirah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-199-3IQCVI6WPVDHBMBTYAIQAVY3Z4\"><i>Doors open at 7pm; tickets from Dh4,500<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-200-E6PHZCG7DRD4DDBQQHVESPOX6A\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>62. Rob Beckett: January 22 at Dubai Opera<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-201-KX4PZZU3F5F2BN2BMEWF56UC2E\">British comedian Rob Beckett, referred to as \u201ceveryone&#8217;s favourite oversharer\u201d, will be returning to the UAE in January for a new comedy special titled Giraffe. The entertainer gained international exposure recently thanks to his well-received stint on the hit series<i> LOL: Last One Laughing UK, i<\/i>n which he starred opposite fellow comedians Richard Ayoade, Bob Mortimer and Jimmy Carr.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-202-VYIAH2Z4UJFOTBPRE56JNQIYGI\"><i>Doors open at 5.30pm; tickets from Dh195<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"el-203-2TGWYHTTLNDQ5BORR2GICRDSEU\" class=\"defaultstyled__StyledHeading-sc-11u52t4-7 dyhjrM h2\"><b>63.Rewind Fest DXB 2026: February 7 at Bla Bla, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-204-LNN37MN7G5AENASKV5Y25YNILY\">The retro music festival gets bigger and bigger as it returns with a line-up of 1980s and 1990s pop acts led by lead by Bananarama, Jason Donovan, Nik Kershaw and Go West.<\/p>\n<p class=\"defaultstyled__StyledText-sc-11u52t4-1 huqwQJ margin-lg-bottom\" id=\"el-205-ZZBHCX5NHFBR5NQPEPIJVGEU3E\">Doors open at 6pm; tickets from Dh399<\/p>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Other workplace saving schemes<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<ul>\n<li>The UAE government announced a retirement savings plan for private and free zone sector employees in 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Dubai\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/uae\/government\/2022\/03\/02\/sheikh-hamdan-announces-new-end-of-service-savings-fund-for-foreign-employees\/\">savings retirement scheme for foreign employees\u00a0<\/a>working in the emirate\u2019s government and public sector came into effect in 2022.<\/li>\n<li>National Bonds unveiled a Golden Pension Scheme in 2022 to help private-sector <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/business\/money\/2022\/09\/15\/majority-of-middle-east-companies-offer-end-of-service-benefits-to-employees\/\">foreign employees\u00a0<\/a>with their financial planning.<\/li>\n<li>In April 2021, Hayah Insurance unveiled a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/business\/money\/new-workplace-savings-product-rolled-out-in-uae-to-help-employees-save-for-retirement-1.1211197\">workplace savings plan<\/a>\u00a0to help UAE employees save for their retirement.<\/li>\n<li><span data-offset-key=\"47pd-1-0\"> Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based investment manager, has launched a fund that will allow UAE private companies to offer employees investment returns on end-of-service benefits.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Apple%20Mac%20through%20the%20years<\/h5>\n<p>%3Cp%3E1984%20-%20Apple%20unveiled%20the%20Macintosh%20on%20January%2024%3Cbr%3E1985%20-%20Steve%20Jobs%20departed%20from%20Apple%20and%20established%20NeXT%3Cbr%3E1986%20-%20Apple%20introduced%20the%20Macintosh%20Plus%2C%20featuring%20enhanced%20memory%3Cbr%3E1987%20-%20Apple%20launched%20the%20Macintosh%20II%2C%20equipped%20with%20colour%20capabilities%3Cbr%3E1989%20-%20The%20widely%20acclaimed%20Macintosh%20SE%2F30%20made%20its%20debut%3Cbr%3E1994%20-%20Apple%20presented%20the%20Power%20Macintosh%3Cbr%3E1996%20-%20The%20Macintosh%20System%20Software%20OS%20underwent%20a%20rebranding%20as%20Mac%20OS%3Cbr%3E2001%20-%20Apple%20introduced%20Mac%20OS%20X%2C%20marrying%20Unix%20stability%20with%20a%20user-friendly%20interface%3Cbr%3E2006%20-%20Apple%20adopted%20Intel%20processors%20in%20MacBook%20Pro%20laptops%3Cbr%3E2008%20-%20Apple%20introduced%20the%20MacBook%20Air%2C%20a%20lightweight%20laptop%3Cbr%3E2012%20-%20Apple%20launched%20the%20MacBook%20Pro%20with%20a%20retina%20display%3Cbr%3E2016%20-%20The%20Mac%20operating%20system%20underwent%20rebranding%20as%20macOS%3Cbr%3E2020%20-%20Apple%20introduced%20the%20M1%20chip%20for%20Macs%2C%20combining%20high%20performance%20and%20energy%20efficiency%3Cbr%3E2022%20-%20The%20M2%20chip%20was%20announced%3Cbr%3E2023%20-The%20M3%20line-up%20of%20chip%20was%20announced%20to%20improve%20performance%20and%20add%20new%20capabilities%20for%20Mac.%3C%2Fp%3E%0A<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Roll%20of%20Honour%2C%20men%E2%80%99s%20domestic%20rugby%20season<\/h5>\n<p>%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EWest%20Asia%20Premiership%3C%2Fstrong%3E%0D%3Cbr%3EChampions%3A%20Dubai%20Tigers%0D%3Cbr%3ERunners%20up%3A%20Bahrain%0D%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EUAE%20Premiership%3C%2Fstrong%3E%0D%3Cbr%3EChampions%3A%20Jebel%20Ali%20Dragons%0D%3Cbr%3ERunners%20up%3A%20Dubai%20Hurricanes%0D%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EUAE%20Division%201%3C%2Fstrong%3E%0D%3Cbr%3EChampions%3A%20Dubai%20Sharks%0D%3Cbr%3ERunners%20up%3A%20Abu%20Dhabi%20Harlequins%20II%0D%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EUAE%20Division%202%3C%2Fstrong%3E%0D%3Cbr%3EChampions%3A%20Dubai%20Tigers%20III%0D%3Cbr%3ERunners%20up%3A%20Dubai%20Sharks%20II%0D%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EDubai%20Sevens%3C%2Fstrong%3E%0D%3Cbr%3EChampions%3A%20Dubai%20Tigers%0D%3Cbr%3ERunners%20up%3A%20Dubai%20Hurricanes%3C%2Fp%3E%0A<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Killing of Qassem Suleimani<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Specs<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Engine:\u00a0<\/strong>Duel electric motors<br \/><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Power:\u00a0<\/strong>659hp<br \/><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Torque:\u00a0<\/strong>1075Nm<br \/><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">On sale:<\/strong>\u00a0Available for pre-order now<br \/><strong data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Price:<\/strong> On request<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Volvo ES90 Specs<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p><strong>Engine: <\/strong>Electric single motor (96kW), twin motor (106kW) and twin motor performance (106kW)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Power: <\/strong>333hp, 449hp, 680hp<\/p>\n<p><strong>Torque: <\/strong>480Nm, 670Nm, 870Nm<\/p>\n<p><strong>On sale: <\/strong>Later in 2025 or early 2026, depending on region<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price: <\/strong>Exact regional pricing TBA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">A little about CVRL<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>Founded in 1985 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid,\u00a0Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory (CVRL) is a government diagnostic centre that provides testing and research facilities to the UAE and neighbouring countries.<\/p>\n<p>One of its main goals is to provide permanent treatment solutions for veterinary related diseases.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The taxidermy centre was established 12 years ago and is headed by\u00a0Dr Ulrich Wernery.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">The years Ramadan fell in May<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Quick%20facts<\/h5>\n<p>%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3EStorstockholms%20Lokaltrafik%20(SL)%20offers%20free%20guided%20tours%20of%20art%20in%20the%20metro%20and%20at%20the%20stations%3C%2Fli%3E%0A%3Cli%3EThe%20tours%20are%20free%20of%20charge%3B%20all%20you%20need%20is%20a%20valid%20SL%20ticket%2C%20for%20which%20a%20single%20journey%20(valid%20for%2075%20minutes)%20costs%2039%20Swedish%20krone%20(%243.75)%3C%2Fli%3E%0A%3Cli%3ETravel%20cards%20for%20unlimited%20journeys%20are%20priced%20at%20165%20Swedish%20krone%20for%2024%20hours%3C%2Fli%3E%0A%3Cli%3EAvoid%20rush%20hour%20%E2%80%93%20between%209.30%20am%20and%204.30%20pm%20%E2%80%93%20to%20explore%20the%20artwork%20at%20leisure%3C%2Fli%3E%0A%3C%2Ful%3E%0A<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Kibsons%20Cares<\/h5>\n<p>%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ERecycling%3Cbr%3E%3C%2Fstrong%3EAny%20time%20you%20receive%20a%20Kibsons%20order%2C%20you%20can%20return%20your%20cardboard%20box%20to%20the%20drivers.%20They%E2%80%99ll%20be%20happy%20to%20take%20it%20off%20your%20hands%20and%20ensure%20it%20gets%20reused%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EKind%20to%20health%20and%20planet%3C%2Fstrong%3E%3Cbr%3ESolar%20%E2%80%93%2025-50%25%20of%20electricity%20saved%3Cbr%3EWater%20%E2%80%93%2075%25%20of%20water%20reused%3Cbr%3EBiofuel%20%E2%80%93%20Kibsons%20fleet%20to%20get%2020%25%20more%20mileage%20per%20litre%20with%20biofuel%20additives%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3ESustainable%20grocery%20shopping%3C%2Fstrong%3E%3Cbr%3ENo%20antibiotics%3Cbr%3ENo%20added%20hormones%3Cbr%3ENo%20GMO%3Cbr%3ENo%20preservatives%3Cbr%3EMSG%20free%3Cbr%3E100%25%20natural%3C%2Fp%3E%0A<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Why are asylum seekers being housed in hotels?<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>The number of asylum applications in the UK has reached a new record high, driven by those illegally entering the country in small boats crossing the English Channel.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 111,084 people applied for asylum in the UK in the year to June 2025, the highest number for any 12-month period since current records began in 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Asylum seekers and their families can be housed in temporary accommodation while their claim is assessed.<\/p>\n<p>The Home Office provides the accommodation, meaning asylum seekers cannot choose where they live.<\/p>\n<p>When there is not enough housing, the Home Office can move people to hotels or large sites like former military bases.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Dhadak 2<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p><strong>Director:<\/strong> Shazia Iqbal<\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring:<\/strong> Siddhant Chaturvedi, Triptii Dimri\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating:<\/strong> 1\/5<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Most sought after workplace benefits in the UAE<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<ul>\n<li>Flexible work arrangements<\/li>\n<li>Pension support<\/li>\n<li>Mental well-being assistance<\/li>\n<li>Insurance coverage for optical, dental, alternative medicine, cancer screening<\/li>\n<li>Financial well-being incentives\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">What are the GCSE grade equivalents?<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet\" data-stringify-type=\"unordered-list\" data-indent=\"0\" data-border=\"0\">\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 9 = above an A*<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 8 = between grades A* and A<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 7 = grade A<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 6 = just above a grade B<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 5 = between grades B and C<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 4 = grade C<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 3 = between grades D and E<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 2 = between grades E and F<\/li>\n<li data-stringify-indent=\"0\" data-stringify-border=\"0\">Grade 1 = between grades F and G<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">BMW M5 specs<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p><strong>Engine: <\/strong>4.4-litre twin-turbo V-8 petrol enging with additional electric motor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Power:<\/strong> 727hp<\/p>\n<p><strong>Torque: <\/strong>1,000Nm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transmission: <\/strong>8-speed auto<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fuel consumption:<\/strong> 10.6L\/100km<\/p>\n<p><strong>On sale: <\/strong>Now<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price:<\/strong> From Dh650,000<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Pharaoh&#8217;s curse<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>British aristocrat Lord Carnarvon, who funded the expedition to find the Tutankhamun tomb, died in a Cairo hotel four months after the crypt was opened. <br \/>He had been in poor health for many years after a car crash, and a mosquito bite made worse by a shaving cut led to blood poisoning and pneumonia. <br \/>Reports at the time said Lord Carnarvon suffered from \u201cpain as the inflammation affected the nasal passages and eyes\u201d.<br \/>Decades later, scientists contended he had died of aspergillosis after inhaling spores of the fungus aspergillus in the tomb, which can lie dormant for months. The fact several others who entered were also found dead withiin a short time led to the myth of the curse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Conflict, drought, famine<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>Estimates of the number of deaths caused by the famine range from 400,000 to 1 million, according to a document prepared for the UK House of Lords in 2024. <br \/>It has been claimed that the policies of the Ethiopian government, which took control after deposing Emperor Haile Selassie in a military-led revolution in 1974, contributed to the scale of the famine.<br \/>Dr Miriam Bradley, senior lecturer in humanitarian studies at the University of Manchester, has argued that, by the early 1980s, \u201cseveral government policies combined to cause, rather than prevent, a famine which lasted from 1983 to 1985. Mengistu\u2019s government imposed Stalinist-model agricultural policies involving forced collectivisation and villagisation [relocation of communities into planned villages].<br \/>The West became aware of the catastrophe through a series of BBC News reports by journalist Michael Buerk in October 1984 describing a \u201cbiblical famine\u201d and containing graphic images of thousands of people, including children, facing starvation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Band Aid<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>Bob Geldof, singer with the Irish rock group The Boomtown Rats, formed Band Aid in response to the horrific images shown in the news broadcasts.<br \/>With Midge Ure of the band Ultravox, he wrote the hit charity single <em>Do They Know it\u2019s Christmas<\/em> in December 1984, featuring a string of high-profile musicians.<br \/>Following the single\u2019s success, the idea to stage a rock concert evolved.<br \/>Live Aid was a series of simultaneous concerts that took place at Wembley Stadium in London, John F Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, the US, and at various other venues across the world.<br \/>The combined event was broadcast to an estimated worldwide audience of 1.5 billion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">The\u00a0specs <\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p><span><strong>Engine: <\/strong>2.0-litre\u00a04-cyl\u00a0turbo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Power: <\/strong>201hp\u00a0at\u00a05,200rpm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Torque: <\/strong>320Nm\u00a0at\u00a01,750-4,000rpm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Transmission: <\/strong>6-speed\u00a0auto<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fuel\u00a0consumption: <\/strong>8.7L\/100km<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Price: <\/strong>Dh133,900<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>On\u00a0sale: <\/strong>now<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Keep it fun and engaging<\/h5>\n<div data-identifier=\"factxbox-body\">\n<p>Stuart Ritchie, director of wealth advice at AES International, says children cannot learn something overnight, so it helps to have a fun routine that keeps them engaged and interested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI explain to my daughter that the money I draw from an ATM or the money on my bank card doesn\u2019t just magically appear \u2013 it\u2019s money I have earned from my job. I show her how this works by giving her little chores around the house so she can earn pocket money,\u201d says Mr Ritchie.<\/p>\n<p>His daughter is allowed to spend half of her pocket money, while the other half goes into a bank account. When this money hits a certain milestone, Mr Ritchie rewards his daughter with a small lump sum.<\/p>\n<p>He also recommends books that teach the importance of money management for children, such as\u00a0<em>The Squirrel Manifesto<\/em> by Ric Edelman and Jean Edelman.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-identifier=\"factsbox-container\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBox-sc-owpykd-0 jPxOBL hidden_lg\">\n<h5 data-identifier=\"factxbox-heading\" class=\"Factsbox__StyledFactsBoxHeading-sc-owpykd-1 ccCbvn\">Asia%20Cup%202022<\/h5>\n<p>%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat%3C%2Fstrong%3E%3Cbr%3EAsia%20Cup%20final%3A%20Sri%20Lanka%20v%20Pakistan%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhen%20%3C%2Fstrong%3E%3Cbr%3ESunday%2C%20September%2011%2C%20from%206pm%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhere%3C%2Fstrong%3E%3Cbr%3EDubai%20International%20Stadium%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EHow%20to%20watch%3C%2Fstrong%3E%3Cbr%3ECatch%20the%20live%20action%20on%20Starzplay%20across%20Mena%20region.%26nbsp%3B%3C%2Fp%3E%0A<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div 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