Although this man needs no introduction, we’re going to give him one anyway. Legendary comedian, Dave Chappelle, joins a star-studded line up in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at the Etihad Arena, bringing his razor sharp, jaw dropping comedic wit to Emirati audiences. Buy tickets here.
Esteemed for his long-running series Chappelle’s Show, and perhaps the most quoted line of 2000’s pop culture, “I’m Rick James, B****!”, Chappelle brings his extensive repertoire of comedy gold to the stage. His witticisms and insights are often hailed as being on par with a Michelin-star dining experience- an inimitable onslaught of laughter.
Chappelle’s trademark comedic style has brought a vibrant edge to American comedy. As demonstrated in his Netflix specials, his unique blending of personal experiences with wider social observations is instantly recognisable. This seasoned comedian’s ability to delve into complex societal issues with a blend of honesty and wit has made his stand-up especially popular amongst fans.
Chappelle joins Aziz Ansari, Bassem Youssef, Chris Tucker, Andrew Schulz, and many more across the days long event that is sure to push boundaries and leave you in stitches.
And if comedy gold wasn’t enough, it was recently announced that the UFC will be returning to Yas Fight Island Abu Dhabi on October 26, 2025 for UFC 308.