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Le Festival d'Esprits: Louisiana's First Paranormal Convention

Saturday, February 28, 2009 from 08:30 AM - 08:00 PM (CT)

Shreveport, LA    Share this event


Ticket Information
Ticket Type Remaining Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Standard Admission   more info 91 tickets Feb 28, 2009 $50.00 $1.25
Premium Admission   more info 89 tickets Feb 07, 2009 $75.00 $1.88
V.I.P. Admission w/Investigation   more info Sold Out Feb 28, 2009 $100.00 $2.50 Sold Out
Donations   more info Feb 28, 2009 Enter amount ($)
Event Details
Le Festival d'Esprits

Louisiana's First Paranormal Convention!




Please join us on Saturday, February 28th, 2009 for Louisiana's first ever paranormal convention! The event is being hosted by "Louisiana Spirits" Paranormal Investigations and will definitely be an event that you cannot miss!

Location: Shreveport Municipal Auditorium (
www.stageofstars.com)

Time: Standard admission is 9:00am until 8:00pm (Doors open at 8:00am) Doors will reopen at 9:00pm for VIP Ticket holders ONLY and will officially end at approximately 3:00am.

Standard Admission: $50 per person and includes:

-All day admission
-FREE LUNCH complimentary of LaSpirits (Jambalaya)
-Raffle ticket for our HOURLY EMF METER GIVEAWAY! (10 total)
-Additional Concessions will be sold at the Auditorium
-Security will be present

*NEW* PREMIUM ADMISSION TICKETS AVAILABLE!!!
 
This ticket is for all of those who missed out on the VIP tickets, yet still want something a little extra! With the PREMIUM ADMISSION, you will receive everything that is included in the standard ticket PLUS you will receive the following:
  • (1) Raffle Ticket for a Complete Ghost Hunting Kit valued at $125
  • (1) Raffle ticket for a Tri-Field EMF meter valued at $125
  • (1) Raffle ticket for a 20-LED 420 res Luxor IR Camera valued at $90
  • (1) "Le Festival D'Esprits" Convention T-Shirt valued at $20
This is an extremely good deal taking in account all of the extras that you will receive. If you purchase this package, please make sure to note what size t-shirt you will need, otherwise an XL will be ordered by default.



Payment Methods: We accept credit card payments through paypal. You do not need an account to purchase tickets, simply enter your card information via the secure server. We will sell tickets at the door, however if you do purchase at the door, lunch WILL NOT be included in your admission. This is to avoid a shortage with the caterers.



GUEST SPEAKERS!

Loyd Auerbach: Loyd is a professor of parapsychology and a prominent field investigator in psychic phenomena. He is an accomplished professional mentalist and psychic entertainer, performing as Professor Paranormal before private and corporate groups. He served as President of the Psychic Entertainers Association for four terms from 2001-2005. Loyd is known for writing some of the most respected paranormal books in the hobby, such as "The Parapsychologist Handbook."


Kristyn Gartland: Kristyn is one of the stars of the hit Sci-Fi channel show "Ghost Hunters" and a proud TAPS member. Kristyn will be presenting her very popular "Paranormal 101" course, educating beginners and veterans alike in the field of paranormal investigating.


John Zaffis: John has over thirty years of experience studying and investigating the paranormal. He has had the opportunity to work for and with his aunt and uncle, Ed and Lorraine Warren. This sent John beyond looking for ghosts and hauntings and into studying demonology under the Warrens. This led into John's involvement with cases of possession and exorcism and working with prominent exorcists in this field. His research has taken him throughout the United States, Canada, England and Scotland covering several thousands of cases. Through hands on investigating with other investigators and clergy, he has obtained a great deal of knowledge and understanding of the paranormal and is considered one of the foremost authorities in the field today. John has been featured in the Discovery Channel's documentaries A Haunting in Connecticut and Little Lost Souls. John has also appeared on Unsolved Mysteries, Fox News Live, and many other print and news media events. John is also in the books of Ed and Lorraine Warren

David Manch: David is the case manager for New England Paranormal, which is founded by Steve Gonsalvez. David brings years of expertise to the field, as he has worked with some of the most well known personalities in the paranormal community. Having majored in biochemistry at the University of New Hampshire, Dave later honed his investigating skills while working as a full-time police officer in Vermont and New Hampshire for more than six years. Dave has been an instructor at the Boston Center for Adult Education for the past several years, teaching the popular “Ghost Science” class. He is teaching “Principles of Ghost Hunting” at Open Doors in Braintree, MA, and has recently completed his first book, “There Are Ghosts in Our World.”

Todd Sheets: Host of the hit paranormal radio show "The NightWatchShow", Todd will give a lecture in regards to his expertise in the paranormal field, along with tales of his many adventures. Todd will also be hosting a LIVE episode of the NightWatchShow from the Auditorium! Todd is most known for his collaborations with Jason and Grant of TAPS for events such as the Stanley Hotel public investigations and MORE!

Bob Hunnicutt: Director of the Georgia Ghost Society, Bob has years of experience in the paranormal and has worked with some of the biggest names in the hobby. Featured on numerous programs and in countless publications, Bob will lecture on his theories in the paranormal.

Gina Vega: Gina is extremely experienced in the practice of Haitian vodou and is a native of New Orleans. She was awarded for her immense passion for the religion in 2007, when she was initiated as a Mambo (Vodou Priestess) at Ashade Meadows, which is historically the first actual peristyle (temple) in the United States. Gina is a member of La Source Ancienne Hounfo, a group led by Papa Edgard Jean Louis of Haiti who has been an Hougan (priest) for aproximately 70 yrs. Gina will captivate you with stories of her experiences in the religion, including daily practices, ceremonies, and even possessions!

Kalila Smith: Kalila is a world-renown expert on voodoo and the paranormal. Kalila has been featured nation-wide on numerous television programs regarding the lore and legend of Louisiana. In addition, Kalila is a successfully published author and will be selling some of her books!



IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MENTIONED SPEAKERS, THERE WILL BE MULTIPLE VENDOR TABLES, SHOWCASING NUMEROUS PARANORMAL GROUPS FROM ALL OVER, ALONG WITH BOOK AUTHORS, CRAFTS, AND MUCH MORE!

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS MOMENTOUS EVENT, PLEASE VISIT WWW.GHOSTGATHERING.COM AND WWW.LASPIRITS.COM

DISCLAIMER: ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL AND NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED.


*Speakers are subject to change

When

Saturday, February 28, 2009 from 08:30 AM - 08:00 PM (CT)

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Where
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
705 Elvis Presley Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101



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"Louisiana Spirits" Paranormal Investigations

"Louisiana Spirits" is the most respected paranormal investigative group in Louisiana and one of the most reputable in the south! A proud TAPS Family Member, LaSpirits are known for their skeptical approach to investigating. In addition to investigating the unknown, LaSpirits enjoys educating others in the many facets that make up paranormal investigating. For more information, please visit their site at www.laspirits.com


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