Michael Jackson Tribute Spectacle “This Is Michael” Set to Light Up Abu Dhabi in 2026
Fans of the King of Pop are in for a spectacular musical experience as “This Is Michael” arrives in Abu Dhabi in 2026. The internationally acclaimed live tribute production celebrating the legendary Michael Jackson will take place at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, bringing iconic music, choreography, costumes, and stage performances back to life for UAE audiences.
“This Is Michael” Abu Dhabi 2026 Date and Venue details
| Date & Time | 22-Aug-26 @ 6.30pm |
| Venue | Etihad Arena |
| Location | Yas Island, Abu Dhabi |
| Show Duration | Approximately 2 hours |
| Ticket Prices | Starting from AED 215 |
| Ticket Sales | Ticketmaster UAE & Live Nation Middle East |
Age Restrictions and Entry Rules
- Guests aged 16 and below must accompanied by an adult aged 21 or older.
- Mobile tickets used for entry.
- Organizers strongly advise fans to avoid unauthorized resale platforms.
♿Wheelchair Access
For Wheelchair Accessible Seating, you may contact Concierge Team on 600 511 115.
Seating
Select your preferred seating category, and the best available seats will be assigned accordingly. For VIP Suite package enquiries, please contact us directly at (+971) 2 496 8000.
Ticket Prices
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Categories
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Price inc. VAT
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| FLOOR ROYAL | AED 655 |
| FLOOR DIAMOND | AED 545 |
| LOWER BOWL GOLD | AED 435 |
| LOWER BOWL SILVER | AED 325 |
| LOWER BOWL BRONZE | AED 215 |
How to Purchase Tickets for “This Is Michael” Abu Dhabi?
- Visit www.etihadarena.ae/en/event-booking/this-is-michael
- Open the event page for This Is Michael Abu Dhabi 2026.
- Click the “Buy Tickets” button.
- Choose your preferred seating category and number of tickets.
- Review the seating layout and select your seats.
- Log in or create an account if required.
- Enter your payment details and complete the secure checkout process.
- After successful payment, you will receive your e-ticket confirmation by email.
- Download or save the mobile ticket for entry on the event day.
How to Access and Use your Digital Tickets?
- Purchase tickets via the Etihad Arena website.
- Click on “Get Tickets” and download the Yas Island app.
- Log into your account to access tickets in the “TICKETS” tab.
- The ticket QR Code activates upon arrival at the venue; present digital tickets for scanning at the entrance.
- Enjoy the show.
Download Tickets via the Yas Island app
Entry Policies for Michael Jackson Tribute Show
• Professional cameras are not allowed.
• Bags larger than 30x30x15 cm prohibited.
• No storage or cloakroom facilities available.
• Strollers are not permitted inside the venue; however, stroller parks provided.
• All personal items are left at the owner’s risk; the venue does not take responsibility.
• Attendees must behave in accordance with UAE’s traditions and culture.
• Flags of any kind, including country flags, not allowed.
• E-tickets must downloaded onto mobile devices for scanning at entry.
• Only contactless payments accepted throughout the venue.
View the Prohibited Items at Etihad Arena
