SPHERE TO CELEBRATE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE EXOSPHERE'S ILLUMINATION WITH DAZZLING FOURTH OF JULY EXOSPHERE SHOW AND LAUNCH OF "XO STREAM" AND "XO AUDIO"
Sphere Entertainment will mark the one-year anniversary of the Exosphere's first illumination with a special Fourth of July show and the launch of 'XO Stream' and 'XO Audio' presented by Verizon. The show will feature immersive content, including a tribute to America in six acts, and highlight Sphere's architectural impact. 'XO Stream,' a 24/7 livestream of the Exosphere, will be accessible via thesphere.com and YouTube, while 'XO Audio' will provide synced audio experiences online and onsite. A pre-show ceremony will honor student artists from Las Vegas.
- Launch of 'XO Stream' and 'XO Audio' to enhance user experience.
- Collaboration with Verizon as presenting partner boosts brand visibility.
- Pre-show ceremony supports local student artists, potentially fostering community goodwill.
- Celebration featuring immersive content highlighting American themes and Sphere's impact on Las Vegas skyline.
- No direct mention of financial or revenue metrics, leaving uncertainty about the initiative's financial impact.
Fourth Of July Show And "XO Stream" To Be Presented By Verizon
PRE-SHOW PROGRAMMING TO HONOR
"Sphere has become a global landmark that has redefined the live experience, including the Exosphere, a captivating platform for storytelling since it first illuminated last Fourth of July," said Jim Dolan, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Sphere Entertainment. "We've only scratched the surface of what Sphere is capable of both creatively and technologically. Now, with the addition of 'XO Audio' and 'XO Stream,' we are building on our commitment to immersive experiences that create a deeper multi-sensory connection – one that can be shared across the
"This Fourth of July we are celebrating the Exosphere and all the ways it amazes and connects with audiences around the world, building on its impact and reach," said Jennifer Koester, President and Chief Operating Officer, Sphere. "With the launch of both 'XO Audio' and 'XO Stream' as part of the Exosphere experience, brands and artists can create an even more immersive experience both live and across social media."
Prior to the Fourth of July Celebration, a special pre-show ceremony earlier in the evening will honor the
As the official presenting partner of the Sphere Fourth of July Celebration, Verizon will be incorporated into custom content on the Exosphere that will run throughout the evening's programming, including during the countdown to the main show. Verizon will be featured on thesphere.com as the presenter of "XO Stream" on July 4 and beyond.
The Sphere Fourth of July Celebration presented by Verizon will honor America in six acts in the ultimate tribute to art, science and wonder, and how that unites us all. The content, which was created and developed by Sphere Studios – an immersive content studio dedicated to creating multi-sensory live entertainment experiences exclusively for Sphere – highlights America's entrepreneurial and innovative spirit, which Sphere exemplifies. The show will begin with a dynamic celebration of Sphere's architecture and its impact on the
"XO Stream," the only official livestream of the Exosphere, will launch at 9:30PM to kick off the Fourth of July Celebration, and will then be available 24/7 both on thesphere.com and on YouTube. Exosphere content has been viewed and embraced by global audiences online – extending the reach of this immersive digital canvas well beyond
The launch of "XO Audio" will feature sound, curated exclusively by Sphere Studios, synced to the movement of the imagery on the Exosphere, beginning with the Fourth of July Celebration. Audio will accompany Exosphere creative both onsite within Sphere's property in
The Exosphere was first illuminated on July 4, 2023 and has since captured worldwide attention for its impactful visuals and unparalleled technological capabilities. The largest LED screen on Earth, the 580,000 square foot Exosphere consists of approximately 1.2 million LED pucks. It is capable of displaying more than 1 billion different colors, creating a vivid landmark on the
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