Sphere Las Vegas will have competition from overseas.
The second version of the Bulbous Wonder is rolling into Yas Island in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi. Sphere announced the specific location on Thursday morning on social media.
The company says construction on the venue is expected to be completed by the end of 2029. It is the first to be developed outside the U.S.
“An icon is rising on Yas Island. This is Sphere Abu Dhabi, a glimpse into the future of immersive entertainment,” the company trumpeted. “Powered by advanced experiential technologies, it will captivate the world with multi-sensory storytelling and become a global platform for Emirati culture and innovation.
