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Dave Chappelle to perform at sold-out show at Etihad Arena

ABU DHABI, May 14, 2024

World-renowned comic Dave Chappelle will perform at a sold-out show on May 23 at Etihad Arena – Yas Island as part of Abu Dhabi’s inaugural Comedy Week.

Produced by Live Nation Middle East, the leading entertainment company in the region, the show will officially be Middle East’s largest comedy show ever, promising a night of laughter and entertainment.

With more than 14,000 tickets sold, 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. 

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, he 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”.

James Craven, President of Live Nation Middle East, said: “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. - TradeArabia News Service

 




Tags: Live Nation Middle East | Dave Chappelle | Etihad Arena | Abu Dhabi Comedy Week |

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