For months, we have been getting questions about Universal’s horror-comedy Krampus that was finally released Thursday. Though the production has helped raise a general awareness of the name, “Krampus,” American understanding of the figure will only be clouded by the muddled … Continue reading
Thanks to everyone who purchased advance tickets, the Krampus Ball is now sold out. Unfortunately, there will be no walk-up tickets available at the door. However, there are three more Krampusfest events this year: The Krampuslauf Thursday, December 10, Krampus at … Continue reading
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2015. ADVANCE TICKETS QUICKLY SELLING OUT. VERY LIMITED WALK-UP PURCHASE MAY BE AVAILABLE. Held once again in our chalet-style venue in Highland Park, the Krampus Ball, is the scariest costume party this side of the Alps. Tonight it falls … Continue reading
Back by popular demand, we’ll again present an English-language production of an authentic 19th-century Alpine “Nicholas play,” style of folk play presented on St. Nicholas day featuring the Krampus (and believed to be an original source of the tradition). In 2014 UNESCO recognized the “Nicholas … Continue reading
Saturday, November 28, 2015 ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY: Tickets for 6pm. Tickets for 8pm. The Krampus, the dark companion to St. Nicholas once known only in German-speaking Europe, is currently experiencing dubious fame as an American movie star. Learn the myths behind the myths, … Continue reading