This October, Abu Dhabi sets the stage for a roaring night of classic rock as legendary German band Scorpions brings their Coming Home world tour to Etihad Arena on Yas Island. Known for their timeless anthems and electric performances, Scorpions will deliver a show that blends nostalgia, energy, and unforgettable guitar riffs. It’s a must-attend for music lovers seeking a night that goes beyond the ordinary.
More than just a concert, this show celebrates over six decades of rock history. With hits like Wind of Change, Still Loving You, and Rock You Like a Hurricane, Scorpions tap into emotional memories and musical heritage that spans generations. Every note played live reconnects the audience with the golden era of rock, combining powerful melodies with raw performance energy. The concert is crafted not only for die-hard fans but also for anyone seeking a high-voltage sonic experience that stirs the soul.
Launching in Cairo on October 15, the tour moves straight to Abu Dhabi, underlining the band’s appreciation for its devoted Arab fanbase. Choosing Etihad Arena as the venue reflects both logistical excellence and cultural prestige. Yas Island offers the ideal balance between luxury and entertainment, making the capital a natural choice for a show of this scale. The Middle East isn’t just a stop on the tour it’s a powerful opening chapter.
Ticket sales begin with a presale on Friday, July 11 at noon Gulf time, followed by general sales on Monday, July 14. With high demand expected especially from long-time fans who grew up on Scorpions’ music early preparation is key. Activating alerts and having payment details ready will help secure a spot at what promises to be one of the most talked-about concerts of the year. With over 100 million albums sold globally, the demand speaks for itself.
Since forming in Hanover in the 1960s, Scorpions have carved out an enduring place in global music culture. Their blend of poetic lyrics, intense guitar work, and a distinctly German musical identity has earned them a fanbase that spans continents and generations. Few bands manage to stay relevant for so long without losing their edge. That staying power is what transforms each live show into a shared celebration of memory, emotion, and timeless rock spirit.
Etihad Arena on Yas Island is more than just a venue it’s an experience. With cutting-edge sound systems, immersive lighting, and a luxurious setting near top hotels and attractions, it offers an elevated concert atmosphere. Fans will not only enjoy world-class music but also seamless service and convenience from start to finish. Whether attending from within the UAE or flying in from across the Gulf, this arena ensures a premium experience worthy of the legends performing on its stage.
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