International Ticketing Report 2024
Market Report: Kuwait
The arrival of Tamdeen Group’s The Arena Kuwait (5,800 capacity) in the 360 Mall two years ago, saw the number of events in the emirate increase significantly, and the venue is actively developing business in the region.
Although Kuwait has a comparatively small population, people frequently travel from neighbouring countries to see their favourite shows, which have recently included Cirque du Soleil’s Crystal, and Arabic stars Ayed, Bader Al-Shuaibi, Daffy, Rahaf, and Hamad Al-Amari.
Primary ticketing
With no international ticketing firms such as Ticketmaster or regional specialist Platinumlist in Kuwait, the dominant company is Eventat. As well as operating as a primary ticket seller, the company provides its services to event organisers through its web platform…