Originally aired on October 3, 2023

The Vegas Sphere, one of the most ambitious and visually stunning venues ever created, has taken social media by storm. This impressive structure, developed by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation and MSG, is a testament to architectural innovation and virtual reality technology. Made up of hundreds of interconnected triangles, the sphere is adorned with 1.2 million LEDs and offers a mind-blowing 4D experience. With a construction cost of $2.3 billion, the sphere is set to host performances from top artists like U2. This immersive environment promises to revolutionize live performances and elevate the entertainment experience for attendees.

The origins and development of the Vegas Sphere

• Sphere is a joint effort between the Las Vegas Sands Corp and MSG
• Designed by thepopulist firm, with virtual reality used to test the structure’s integrity
• Made up of hundreds of interconnected triangles and 1.2 million LEDs

Key facts about the Vegas Sphere

• Previously known as MSG sphere, now called the sphere of the Venetian Resort
• Construction cost $2.3 billion, weighing 13,000 tons
• Total surface area of over 220,000 square feet

Cutting-edge features and immersive experiences

• Offers 4D experiences with shaking and tilting seats, scent and temperature effects
• Visitors are immersed in an environment instead of just watching a screen
• Aims to provide a unique and unforgettable entertainment experience

U2 as the first music group to perform at the sphere

• U2 held their first show on September 29th, with a total of 25 shows scheduled through December
• Sphere as a highly anticipated venue for top musical acts