Titanic VR experience coming to Charlotte this spring
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"Titanic: Echoes from the Past," a virtual reality experience, is coming to The GreenHouse in west Charlotte this spring.
Why it matters: Charlotte has become a regular stop for unique cultural experiences, from "Immersive Van Gogh" at Camp North End in 2021 to "Space Explorers: The Infinite" and "Horizon of Khufu: Journey in Ancient Egypt" at Blume Studios.
What to expect: The free-roam journey spans standing on the deck and inside the ship in 1912 to descending to the ocean depths to the ship wreck site.
If you go: The 45-minute experience will be at The GreenHouse (401 S. Gardner Ave.) May 2 - June 30. It's recommended for ages 8 and up.
- Early bird tickets start at $22 for children and groups and $26 for adults on titanicclt.com.
- Hours will be Thursday-Friday from 2-8pm, Saturday from 10am-8pm, and Sunday from 10am-6pm.
Zoom out: Charlotte is the latest stop for "Titanic: Echoes from the Past," which has also been in London, New York, Paris, Barcelona and Shanghai. Eclipso Entertainment and Small Creative are the team behind the experience.
- Solandra Hospitality, the team behind Orosoko Sound Bar, is bringing "Titanic: Echoes from the Past" to Charlotte.
Flashback: The GreenHouse and Solandra Hospitality also hosted "Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition" in 2021. It drew more than 35,000 people, according to Solandra Hospitality.
