Where will it take you?
Discover Mesmerica 360 — the smash-hit multi-sensory experience where time stands still, and a new kind of magic surrounds you to soothe the senses.
With the mesmerizing music of Grammy-nominee James Hood, and hypnotic 3D motion art from leading visual artists, Mesmerica is an experience unlike any other — specifically designed to unwind.
“I want 'Mesmerica' to inspire you to take a journey with me inside the mind, to engage your senses with a miraculous alchemy of sound and light!”
- James Hood, Show Creator
If few dates seem available, check the next month.
The record-breaking adventure is here. From the visionary mind of James Hood, discover a seated, multi-sensory 360° experience unlike anything else.
With surround-soundscapes and visuals that envelope you in a cocoon under the dome, you wont want to miss this limited-time spectacle audiences have called 'life-changing', 'breathtaking' and 'spectacular'.
James Hood is renowned as a vital and versatile musical pioneer - especially with his work on the PanART hang, a uniquely mesmeric melodic instrument, and for his collaborations with international animation artists.
His lengthy musical resumé includes playing drums in The Pretenders, an ongoing two-decades-plus run as mastermind of the visionary ambient/electronica act Moodswings, and an expansive array of production and soundtrack projects.
Experience the most popular show of its kind in history. Featured on NBC, FOX News, and in numerous local publications such as The Advocate, Houston Chronicle, and Michigan Daily, James Hood's Mesmerica has captivated critics and audiences alike.
From The Henry Ford and Liberty Science Center to The Canadian Museum of History, and The National Space Centre & Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium,
Mesmerica has played in over 100 iconic venues worldwide.
Venue Information
The Dome, a cutting-edge immersive and interactive learning theater, now stands in the place of NCHS' original 1971 planetarium. The space has undergone a remarkable transformation, boasting a 30-ft, ceiling-mounted circular theater screen, dual 4K Sony projector system, LED cove lighting, and cinema-style seating. The Dome also features a state-of-the-art programming system, Digistar 7, which provides a breadth of educational experiences across various disciplines, including biology, astrology, mathematics, physics, history, art, and more. Together, these features blend visuals and sound to create a breathtaking 180-degree image, revolutionizing traditional education into a fully immersive visual, audio, and sensory experience.
The Dome builds upon the legacy of the previous Planetarium to provide collective, immersive, virtual-reality experiences across all disciplines.
11 Farm Rd, New Canaan. CT, US 06840