A cosmic celebration of one of the greatest albums of all time
Marietta, OH
Anderson Hancock Planetarium
Over 1 million people worldwide have now seen the unforgettable audio-visual journey celebrating Pink Floyd’s legendary album, The Dark Side of the Moon.
Each of the album’s 10 classic tracks is presented in order, accompanied by 360° visuals that surround you from every angle — some inspired by the band’s storied past, others imagining a bold new future.
With breathtaking visuals, produced by the award-winning team at NSC Creative in collaboration with Pink Floyd’s iconic creative director Aubrey Powell, this is more than a show. It’s a cosmic celebration of one of the greatest albums of all time.
“Soaring through the asteroids...as David Gilmour’s blistering guitar solo hits its wailing crescendo in Time is a particular highlight.”
InReview
Adelaide — Australia
“Stunning visuals…pure escapism and joy.”
Stage Whispers
Adelaide — Australia
“Like going to your friend’s dorm room to smoke a J, listen to some Floyd and stare at the lava lamp”
Axios
Chicago — USA
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd is a British rock band formed in London in 1965. Known for their psychedelic sound, conceptual albums, and groundbreaking live shows, the band became one of the most influential and successful acts in music history. Their iconic works include The Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals, and The Wall. With over 250 million albums sold worldwide, Pink Floyd continues to be celebrated for its innovation and lasting impact on popular culture.
Venue Information
Cleveland Clinic Dome Theater at the Great Lakes Science Center
Featured prominently on Marietta College's historic campus, the 4,400-square-foot planetarium adjoins the Rickey Science Center and is located at the corner of Fourth and Butler streets. The facility is handicapped accessible and includes theater-style seating for 102 people.
Named after Professor Emeriti Dr. Les Anderson '55 and Dr. Whit Hancock, the planetarium has a hybrid projection system combining an optical-mechanical star projector with a powerful full-dome digital video projector. Marietta College is one of a handful of planetariums in the country to feature the Goto Chronos hybrid system, which can replicate the night sky from thousands of years in the past to thousands of years in the future from countless vantage points in the Universe.
The lobby also features quiet study areas and current science programming from NASA's ViewSpace data/video feed.
Marietta College, nestled in the historic city of Marietta, Ohio, stands out as one of the premier higher education institutions in the state. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, vibrant campus life, and fostering a community of pioneering students and faculty, Marietta College offers an educational experience that goes beyond conventional learning.
