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61 Concerts and Shows Set for UAE, From Abu Dhabi F1 Race-Day to Trevor Noah
✍️ thenationalnews.com
🗓 29 Aug 2026, 08:38 AM
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A schedule of 61 concerts and events has been announced for the United Arab Emirates, featuring performances on Abu Dhabi’s Formula 1 race days and a show by comedian Trevor Noah.
The National announced a comprehensive calendar that lists 61 concerts, cultural shows and entertainment events slated to take place across the United Arab Emirates this year. The lineup spans venues in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other emirates, offering a mix of music, comedy and sport‑related performances.
Among the highlights are a series of live shows scheduled to coincide with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, turning race‑day weekends into multi‑hour entertainment spectacles for fans and tourists alike.
International comedian Trevor Noah is confirmed to perform in the UAE as part of the programme, joining a roster that includes well‑known musical acts and regional performers.
Organisers expect the extensive schedule to boost visitor numbers during key tourism periods and to reinforce the UAE’s reputation as a regional hub for world‑class live entertainment.
Among the highlights are a series of live shows scheduled to coincide with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, turning race‑day weekends into multi‑hour entertainment spectacles for fans and tourists alike.
International comedian Trevor Noah is confirmed to perform in the UAE as part of the programme, joining a roster that includes well‑known musical acts and regional performers.
Organisers expect the extensive schedule to boost visitor numbers during key tourism periods and to reinforce the UAE’s reputation as a regional hub for world‑class live entertainment.