Katherine Ryan Live au Dubai Comedy Festival

• Patrons arriving late will be admitted into the venue only during a suitable break in the performance.
• To avoid disrupting the show, latecomers may be seated in alternative locations.
• If applicable, entry may only be permitted during the intermission.
• Please note that refunds cannot be issued if entry is denied due to a late arrival.

• Children aged 16 years and above require a valid ticket to enter the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.
• Children under 16 years of age are not permitted inside the Dubai Opera Main Auditorium.
• Those aged below 18 years should be accompanied by an adult 18 years and above.
• Dubai Opera is the ideal venue to celebrate elegance and style. Kindly avoid overly casual or provocative attire, such as shorts or flip flops, to uphold our venue standards. Guests not complying with the dress code will not be permitted entry.

• Latecomers: To respect the performers and audience, latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performanceor the interval (when applicable), at management’s discretion. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes prior to curtain rise to ensure timely access. 
• Entry Requirement: Performance ticket must be produced (physically or digitally) to gain entry to the event. Removing, altering, defacing, or copying any part of the ticket may invalidate it.
• Resale & Commercial Use: Performance ticket must not be resold, offered for sale, or used for advertising, promotion, or other commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Dubai Opera. Violation will result in immediate cancellation without refund.
• Validity: Performance ticket is valid only for the specific date, time, and event indicated.
• Refunds & Exchanges: Dubai Opera does not offer refunds or exchanges due to changes in personal circumstances. Refunds or exchanges are solely at Dubai Opera’s discretion. 
• Lost or Stolen Tickets: Replacement of lost, stolen, or damaged tickets is possible only if authenticity and proof of purchase are verified, subject to an administrative replacement fee.
• Programme Changes: Dubai Opera reserves the right to add, withdraw, reschedule, or substitute artists, and to vary advertised programmes, prices, seating arrangements, and audience capacity without prior notice or liability.
• Concessions: Where concession rates apply, valid proof of identity and entitlement must be presented upon ticket collection or entry. Failure to do so may result in denial of entry or requirement to pay the price difference.
• Age Restrictions: Entry is subject to age restrictions specified on our website or event publicity. No refunds will be issued if a ticket holder is denied entry due to age restrictions.
• Conduct & Eviction: Dubai Opera reserves the right, without refund or compensation, to refuse admission or evict any person whose conduct is disorderly, inappropriate, poses a security threat, or disrupts the enjoyment of others.
• Security Search: Ticket holders agree to submit to searches for prohibited items, including weapons, dangerous and illegal substances, and unauthorized recording devices.
• Electronic Devices: Mobile phones must be switched off or silenced once the performance has begun. Photography, video, and audio recording are strictly prohibited inside the auditorium unless explicitly authorized for the specific performance or event.
• Assumption of Risk: The ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risks and dangers incidental to the event whether occurring prior to, during or subsequent to the actual event including potential injury, loss, or damage or liability.
• Food & Beverage: Outside food and beverages are not permitted on the premises. Consumption of food and drink inside the auditorium is strictly prohibited before, during, and after the show (including intermission), unless explicitly authorized for the specific event.

• Guests/ ticket holders hereby consent to the use and publication of such images, recordings, or likenesses across Dubai Opera’s official marketing channels. Guests/ ticket holders who do not wish to be featured may inform the media team at the time of capture; however, given the nature of live events, Dubai Opera cannot guarantee complete exclusion from background shots or wide-angle crowd scenes.

• Smoking, including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vapes, and heated tobacco products, is strictly prohibited at Dubai Opera. Violations may result in immediate eviction without refund and, where applicable, involvement of local authorities.

• Images and video footage will be captured of attractions, performances, and attendees.
• These images and recordings may be used by Dubai Comedy Festival and its partners or stakeholders (including BRAG and others) for promotional and marketing purposes related to the event.

• Social media: Posts and stories on platforms such as Official Website, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and other social channels.
• Printed Materials: Posters, flyers, brochures, and advertisements.
• Digital Channels: Websites, email newsletters, and other online promotions.
• Media Distribution: Shared with media outlets and journalists.
• Partner Channels: Featured in promotional materials by sponsors and collaborators.

By car: If you're coming from Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), take the exit towards Financial Center Road/D71 and follow the signs for Burj Khalifa/Downtown Dubai. Keep right and merge onto Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard. Continue straight until you reach Dubai Opera, which will be on your right.

By public transportation: You can take the Dubai Metro Red Line and get off at the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station. From there, you can either walk for about 10 minutes to Dubai Opera or take a short taxi ride to reach the venue.   
  

By taxi: You can also take a taxi to Dubai Opera from anywhere in Dubai. If you're coming from downtown, the journey typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.