Riverdance

Riverdance 30th Anniversary Tour
Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi: 31 October & 1 November

The global phenomenon Riverdance returns to the UAE capital as part of its spectacular 30th Anniversary Tour, with two unmissable performances at Etihad Arena on 31 October and 1 November. 

Celebrating three decades of success, Riverdance refreshes its iconic production with new choreography, costumes, and state-of-the-art lighting, projection and motion graphics, while remaining true to the spirit that made it a global sensation. For the first time, the anniversary tour also introduces “The New Generation” of performers, extraordinary young dancers bringing fresh energy and perspective to this timeless cultural masterpiece.

Audiences can expect a powerful blend of traditional and contemporary dance, world-class musicians and singers, and the Grammy Award-winning music composed by Bill Whelan, a thrilling celebration of Riverdance’s heritage, evolution, and future.

MASTERCARD PRE-SALE: Wednesday, 25 February at 12 pm GST – Friday, 27 February at 11.59 pm GST
GENERAL ON-SALE: Friday, 27 February at 12 pm GST

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.

 

International Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance will bring its acclaimed 30th Anniversary production, RIVERDANCE 30 – The New Generation, to South Africa in April 2027.

The much-loved global sensation, seen live by over 31 million people worldwide, heads to the Sunbet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria and the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. Another Big Concerts Experience, in association with KFM 94.5 and Hot 102.7.

RIVERDANCE 30 - The New Generation rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time, RIVERDANCE welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago.

 

TICKET INFORMATION:

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in South Africa. The Mastercard Presale runs from Wednesday, 5 August at 09h00 until Friday, 7 August at 08h59, available with any Mastercard. Plus, World and World Elite Mastercard cardholders receive preferred ticket access to some of the best available tickets from 09h00 on Friday, 7 August. Visit priceless.com/music for details.

The Big Concerts Fan Club presale begins at 09h00 on Thursday, 6 August and runs until 08h59 on Friday, 7 August. Existing Big Concerts Fan Club members are reminded to keep an eye on their inbox and www.bigconcerts.co.za for more information.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 09h00 on Friday, 7 August from www.ticketmaster.co.za and www.bigconcerts.co.za. Ticketmaster is the official and only authorised ticketing partner for this tour.