Highlights
- Oprah Winfrey will host a new immersive live show called “AHA” at Las Vegas’s Sphere for one weekend only.
- The show, directed by Ethan Tobman, features Jacob Collier, Ocean Vuong, Ajeet and gospel singer Wintley Phipps.
- The four-show event kicks off presale this Tuesday, with tickets bundled through travel partner Vibee.
Oprah Winfrey just found her next “aha” moment, and it’s shaped like a giant orb in the Nevada desert.
The queen of daytime TV is taking over the Las Vegas Sphere for one weekend only: April 2-4, 2027, with a new live show called Oprah Winfrey’s AHA, billed as a “journey of light, sound, music, storytelling, nature and shared humanity.” Four performances. Two hours each. Zero chill.
The origin story starts in 2023, when Winfrey stood alone watching U2 open the Sphere and had a full-blown epiphany. “You could use this technology as a visual, immersive experience to allow people to go deeper for themselves and walk away with a sense of awe and wonder about what it means to be alive,” she said, per Deadline.
She’s not exaggerating the scale of her ambition. “Creating this experience has felt like the culmination of what I’ve spoken about and worked towards my entire life,” Winfrey said in a statement.
The lineup reads like a fever dream curated by a woman with unlimited Rolodex access: Grammy winner Jacob Collier, poet Ocean Vuong, musician Ajeet and gospel singer Wintley Phipps, all under director Ethan Tobman, with visuals from Es Devlin, the artist behind Beyoncé’s Renaissance stage.
She broke the news herself on CBS Mornings with best friend Gayle King, promising fans “a symphony for your senses.”
Tickets run through Vibee, the Sphere’s hotel-package partner, with presale opening Tuesday. If you thought Oprah handing out cars was peak Oprah, wait until she hands you an existential crisis in 4D surround sound.
Tickets start at $145, with presale packages becoming available Tuesday (September 15) at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET. The general public sale begins September 25 at 10 a.m. PT. Click here for all the ticket info.
