WORLDS® presents:
A celebration of life
Beautifica 360 - Bettendorf, IA
Bettendorf High School
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 experienced. 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 Center 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 few reviews from Beautifica fans.
Venue Information
The Donald A. Schaefer Planetarium at Bettendorf High School
The Donald A. Schaefer Planetarium welcomes more than 7,000 visitors a year, including many high school students as part of their science, social studies and English classes. The planetarium has undergone some major upgrades in recent years, including replacing the facility's original starball projector with two fisheye projectors in 2017. These projectors — coupled with advanced computer software and 5.1 surround sound — allow for a unique, 360-degree experience.
The Donald A. Schaefer Planetarium is based at Bettendorf High School. Bettendorf High School is devoted to excellence and serves approximately 1,500 students. Additionally, every Bettendorf elementary school student visits the planetarium once a year for a show that aims to extend their science class curriculum.
Bettendorf High School
3333 18th St, Bettendorf, USA 52722