With the citys beloved Enchanted Forest in limbo during this years Halloween season (come on, City Hall work it out!), some of the forests favorite artists, musicians, and performers keep the flame burning for this years festivities.
So whos hosting this Halloween extravaganza? Non other than Gadjo Disko! Made from 100% recycled culture: immigrant punk, Klezmer khaos, slavic hip-hop, favela funk, Balkan beats, Roma Rap, Kurduro ETHNOTECHNO DISKOTEKA!
The Sangre del Sol fire troupe will be firing up the wicks for their annual fire show during the event along with performances by iMariachis del Muerte!, WINOVINO, Leila Bela, Rebecca Havemeyer, Baruzuland Shadow Theatre, and sets by DJ Organgrinder and DJ Chicken Kiev.
The Ararat crew will be serving up delectable delights and Shisha Lounge in the Opium Den with DJ Brnza. The will also be an alter at Disko de los Muertos to honor loved ones who have passed on. Please bring flowers, candy, messages, or photograph copies to add. (Please dont bring anything to the alter that you need returned. Save any sacred relics from your home.)
The Disko del los Muertos Halloween extravaganza will be held at the Rhizome Collective, located at 300 Allen St. (between Pleasant Valley and Springdale just south of East 5th). The gates open at 10pm with the party raging into the wee hours of the morning. $30 with no costume; $15 with costume. Befriend Gadjo Disko at MySpace for the password for $13 tickets. Considering the unique venue, there are no ATMs available, so be prepared.
Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of earthbird.
Official Website: http://www.myspace.com/gadjodisko
Added by Earthbird on October 24, 2008