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An Evening of Spirit Messages with James Van Praagh

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ 7:00pm



Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631

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James Van Praagh is hailed worldwide as a pioneer of the mediumship movement and considered one of the most widely recognized and accurate spiritual mediums working today. A "survival evidence medium," he provides evidential proof of life after death through highly detailed messages from the spiritual realm. Van Praagh is recognized annually on Watkins List of the 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People.

For over three decades, his messages have brought comfort and peace to millions. Van Praagh has worked with international heads of state, religious world leaders, and celebrities including Cher, Goldie Hawn, Shirley MacLaine, Ellen DeGeneres, Joan Rivers, Katie Couric, and Jennifer Love Hewitt, among others. The #1 New York Times best-selling author of over a dozen international bestsellers, Van Praagh's titles include "Talking to Heaven," "Reaching to Heaven," "Healing Grief," "Ghosts Among Us," and "The Power of Love." Van Praagh has appeared on numerous national radio and television shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Larry King Live, Dr. Phil, 48 Hours, The View, and Coast to Coast AM. He hosted the internationally syndicated television show "Beyond" and produced for CBS, creating a mini-series based on his life, "Living with the Dead," and the successful movie "The Dead Will Tell." He was also the executive producer of CBS's long-running series "The Ghost Whisperer."

Join James Van Praagh for a transformative, life-changing event. James will demonstrate his extraordinary ability to communicate with spirits, delivering detailed messages of love, guidance, and healing to random audience members. These profound connections, brought through his spiritual guides, will offer comfort and insight from loved ones on the other side. Experience a fresh new perspective on life and death and deepen your connection to the spirit world on your spiritual journey.

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