WORLDS® presents:
A celebration of life
Beautifica 360 - Dunedin, New Zealand
TŪHURA OTAGO MUSEUM: Perpetual Guardian Planetarium
From WORLDS®, the creators of record-breaking Mesmerica, comes Beautifica 360 — a journey like no other.
Breathtaking worlds of light and sound come alive in this 360° dome experience.
Designed to spark joy, lose yourself in mesmerizing constellations and ethereal landscapes
that’ll stay with you long after the night is over.
Created by visionary composer James Hood and acclaimed immersive artists,
Beautifica is the perfect date night or a unique evening with loved ones.
Everyone sees something unique in this euphoric journey.
So, where will it take you?
A Multi-Sensory 360° Adventure
Unlike Anything You’ve Experienced.
From the visionary mind of James Hood, discover a seated, multi-sensory 360° dome experience unlike anything else.
With surround soundscapes and mind-bending visuals that envelop you under an immersive dome, you won’t want to miss this limited-time spectacle audiences have called "sensational", "euphoric", and "singularly magnificent."
“One of the coolest events I've ever attended. Amazing experience!”
Lou
Costa Mesa
“Do not miss this! We saw it last night and loved it. Magical, mesmerizing. Transporting you in another realm!”
Annie JB
Oakland
“Blew my mind! An enthralling experience. If you haven't gone, do yourself a favor.”
Faith R
Columbus
James Hood
The Artist Behind Beautifica
Celebrated as a versatile musical pioneer, Grammy-nominated artist James Hood is known for his groundbreaking work, and multi-sensory projects blending music and art.
His extensive musical résumé includes drumming for The Pretenders, more than two decades as the creative force behind the visionary ambient act Moodswings, and a wide array of production and soundtrack projects.
Before Beautifica, Hood transformed the world of immersive artistic experiences with Mesmerica 360, the record-breaking experience that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
A Worldwide Sensation
This 'awe-inspiring' show with over 400,000 tickets sold.
The world of Beautifica has been experienced as a unique pop-up journey in cities near and far.
From CULTVR LAB in Cardiff to the Houston Museum of Natural Science, audiences worldwide have been raving about this unforgettable journey.
Check out videos from @acoupleofbites and @theashleynez and @mommspiration — for a few reviews from Beautifica fans.
Venue Information
Tūhura Otago Museum
Tūhura Otago Museum shares the natural, cultural and scientific stories of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand and the world.
The Otago Museum was established in 1868. It has seven permanent galleries, the H D Skinner Annex, the Tūhura Otago Community Trust Science Centre and the Perpetual Guardian Planetarium.
The Otago Museum’s Perpetual Guardian Planetarium opened to the public in December 2015 as the new southernmost planetarium in the world. The immersive 360 ̊ theatre is the only fully 3D planetarium in Australasia and seats 50. The Perpetual Guardian Planetarium was built to increase engagement with science, nature and culture in Otago and inspire the next generation to take an interest in the world, in line with the Museum’s mission.
