October 12, 2025 | 7:30 pm @ Paramount Center for the Arts
• OCT. 12:Psychology of Cultsis on stage at the Paramount Center for the Arts, Bristol, Tenn, at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by renowned cult interventionistAshlen Hilliard,this live show takes audiences deep inside the world of cults — how they form, why people join and what it takes to break free. From infamous groups like Jonestown, Heaven’s Gate and NXIVM to lesser-known but equally insidious organizations,Ashlenunpacks the psychology, manipulation tactics and hidden dangers that cults use to control their members. This show also explores how coercion and abuse can happen in everyday life — within relationships, workplaces, wellness communities and even social movements. Ages 13 and older. $19.04 — $122.50 (VIP). 423-274-8920, www.paramountbristol.org
Category: Lecture