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Casa de Espantos
House of Ghosts

a cultural haunted house
from many cultures _
images, legends, stories, sounds
of the DEAD

 
Casa de Espantos is an insightful, mystical and bone-chilling experience which will feature journeys in the following lands of the dead:

The FUNHOUSE of the DEAD
where scary images and pop-ups are surrounded by a carnival
of lights, sounds and mechanical devices

DWELLINGS of the DEAD
interactive images and installations reveal personal and social views of death in different cultures.

TEMPLE of the DEAD
shrines with wall treatments, tableaus, alters and sculptures inhabit a large, peaceful environment

An international exploration into the realm of the dead, Casa de Espantos is a journey through many cultures rituals and mythologies celebrating the passing of spirit from matter into worlds beyond Curator, Rene Yanez and co-producer Jack Davis have invited 75 artists, technicians and visionaries to participate in the creation of a cultural exploration of death

Performance take place in the evenings
October 14-16 and October 21-23 from 8:00-10:00pm;
October 26-31 from 6:00-10:00pm and on November 2 from 6:00-8:00pm

Adult admission to October 14-16 shows is $5.00; October 21-23 shows are $8.00, and October 26-November 2 shows are $10.00.

Admission for kids to all shows is just $2.00.

Special daytime tours for school children and group rates can be arranged by calling Haninah 415.863.1414 ex. 111

For reservations and information call 415. 552.1770 ex. 353

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