The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will welcome the world’s second Sphere. The giant, dome-shaped entertainment complex will be built after the design of the building in Las Vegas.
On October 15th, Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism and Sphere Entertainment Co. announced plans to bring the Sphere to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE. As part of the agreement between the two parties, Abu Dhabi will pay a franchise fee to Sphere Entertainment Co. in order to use the building designs (the scale of which will echo the original) and its creative and artistic content. The…