Sounds of the Ocean

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey that will immerse you in the wonders of the deep blue. Sounds of the Ocean, the award-winning immersive experience, invites you and your family to a captivating fusion of art, music and mindfulness that will transport you to the heart of the ocean's embrace. Get ready for an adventure like no other, where the beauty of the seas unfolds before your eyes. Created by ocean artivist, director & composer Joshua Sam Miller and co-director/Expressive Arts Facilitator Elise Lein, this experience immerses you in an enchanting underwater world.

Every ticket removes 1KG of plastic from rivers and the ocean thanks to our tour partner, everwave! Help us save the Ocean and be part of this growing international community.

As you step into this mesmerizing world, the ethereal melodies of whales and dolphins will serenade your senses, creating a symphony of harmony and guide you into a meditative ocean odyssey. It's an invitation to forge a profound connection with the enchanting life that resides beneath the waves.

But it doesn't stop there. Sounds of the Ocean is a catalyst for change, a beacon of peaceful activism that aims to inspire action to safeguard our precious underwater ecosystems. In a society burdened with stress, this transformative project offers solace and respite, inviting you to rediscover inner peace while nurturing a deeper reverence for the natural world.

Sounds of the Ocean serves as an international platform that celebrates the fusion of art and conservation. Join us as we unite a diverse collective of international artists, scientists, and ocean advocates from across the globe, igniting a collaborative movement to protect our oceans. With their combined expertise and shared passion, they breathe life into this extraordinary endeavor, infusing it with cultural richness.

From the vibrant shores of North and Central America to the captivating landscapes of Europe and the Middle East, this awe-inspiring experience has already captivated audiences in twenty six countries. It has graced the stages of renowned international climate conferences including the prestigious COP28, UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon, COP 26, and COP 27. Notably, it has also left its undeniable mark on iconic music festivals such as Burning Man, Garbicz Festival and Boom Festival.

Prepare to be captivated, uplifted, and transformed. Sounds of the Ocean is an official UN Ocean Decade Activity, proudly brought to you by Embodied Sounds. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable journey. Let the waves of serenity carry you away into a realm of boundless wonder.

Venue Logistics:

- The Planetarium possesses a free private parking, which can be used by visitors. It is next to our entrance and can welcome up to roughly 30 cars if everyone parks correctly.

- No eating or drinking in the dome. This is only allowed in the entrance area and the cafeteria.

- The following public transport services are available nearby:

- Tramways: 7 (stop Heysel), 9, 51 and 93 (stop Stade)

- Bus: 14 or 83 (stop Heysel)

- Metro: line 6 towards King Baudouin (stop Houba-Brugmann)

- Train: station Gare du Midi or Bockstael, then metro line 6 towards King Baudouin (stop Houba-Brugmann)