Sphere

Friday, July 24 at 2:00 PM — if you have not been inside Sphere yet, The Wizard of Oz is the production this Las Vegas venue was built to host.The 16K display curves over and around the audience for 160,000 square feet of total coverage, while infrasound haptic seats, 4D wind arrays, atmospheric fog, and […]

The Into the Millennium residency hits Friday, July 24 at Sphere — the back half of the second week's back-to-back run. The Backstreet Boys built their reputation on radio-ready pop with genuine vocal craft, and the Millennium album gave them four globally recognized singles that still move crowds a quarter-century later.At Sphere, the production surrounds […]

Saturday, July 25 at 2:00 PM, peak Las Vegas summer brings a full house to Sphere for The Wizard of Oz — and the production scales to whatever crowd the afternoon delivers.This is a 4D film built specifically for Sphere's capabilities: over 1,800 AI-generated visual elements, live physical effects at every major scene, and a […]

Saturday, July 25 at Sphere — the Into the Millennium residency's second Saturday and a full showcase for what the Backstreet Boys and this venue do together. The pop vocal group has performed here more than 35 times to sold-out crowds, and each Saturday night the room hits its highest energy of the week.Their five-part […]

Sunday, July 26 opens at 11:00 AM for another morning run of The Wizard of Oz at Sphere — a good pick as the month winds toward its final week in Las Vegas.Sphere's morning shows carry the same full 4D production as any evening: the tornado arrives with real wind, snow falls over the audience […]

Monday, July 27 at 2:00 PM, the final week of July opens at Sphere with a weekday afternoon show that tends to run at a more relaxed pace than the weekend crowds bring to the Las Vegas venue.The Wizard of Oz at Sphere uses Google AI-generated imagery, live pyrotechnics, infrasound haptic seats, and Sphere's 16K […]

Tuesday, July 28 at 5:00 PM, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere keeps its run strong through the end of July with an evening show that puts the production's staying power in Las Vegas on full display.The show has drawn more than 2.2 million tickets since opening, and the reasons are not hard to find: […]

Wednesday, July 29 at 8:00 PM, Sphere closes out the month with a late evening show of The Wizard of Oz — atmospheric fog fills the Haunted Forest sequence while towering fire bursts light up the Wizard's chamber after dark on the Las Vegas Strip.This production uses Sphere's physical effect systems at their fullest: wind […]

Thursday, July 30 at 2:00 PM, one of the final July shows at Sphere runs in the afternoon slot — a good moment to catch The Wizard of Oz before the calendar flips into August on the Las Vegas Strip.Sphere's production re-recorded the 1939 orchestral score and rebuilt the visual track using AI to fill […]

Into the Millennium hits Sphere on Thursday, July 30, the midweek anchor of the residency's third week in Las Vegas. The Backstreet Boys — Nick Carter, Brian Littrell, AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Kevin Richardson — are one of the few vocal groups whose live show consistently lives up to its recorded catalog, and the Sphere […]

Friday, July 31 at 2:00 PM closes out the July run of The Wizard of Oz at Sphere with an afternoon show that carries summer momentum directly into August in Las Vegas.The production has played nearly every day of summer, and the 4D effects — UAV-deployed flying monkeys, infrasound haptic seats, real snow and pyrotechnics […]

The final Friday of July brings Into the Millennium to Sphere for the residency's third consecutive Friday show. The Backstreet Boys have packed this Las Vegas venue night after night, and the group's commitment to tight vocal performances and precisely rehearsed choreography doesn't waver between weeks or within a run.If the Millennium album has meant […]

August opens at Sphere on Saturday, August 1 at 2:00 PM with The Wizard of Oz carrying its extended Las Vegas run into the final stretch of summer on the Strip.Sphere's 160,000-square-foot wraparound display at 16K resolution, combined with live 4D effects and 167,000 programmable speakers, puts you inside the 1939 classic rather than sitting […]

Into the Millennium opens August at Sphere on Saturday the 1st — a Las Vegas summer Saturday that draws one of the most energized crowds of the entire residency run. The Backstreet Boys built Millennium into one of the best-selling albums in history through melodic hooks and vocal arrangements that five singers could actually deliver […]

Sunday, August 2 at 11:00 AM, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere opens the first weekend of August with a morning show — and the infrasound haptic seat technology is still one of the most talked-about details among Las Vegas audiences returning for a second visit.Tones are emitted directly through the seating at frequencies your […]

Monday, August 3 at 2:00 PM, Sphere's afternoon show of The Wizard of Oz is a quiet-start-to-the-week option in Las Vegas before the weekend crowds return to the Strip later in August.The venue's interior display surface — 160,000 square feet, wrapping up and over the audience at 16K resolution — is unlike anything else in […]