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AREA15 TO HOST EXHALE: A YOGA AND BREATHWORK EVENT BENEFITING HOPE MEANS NEVADA SUNDAY, APRIL 7
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WHAT:
In recognition of Stress Awareness Month, AREA15 and Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the non-profit organization focused on mental health and eliminating youth suicide in the state, will host EXHALE: A Yoga and Breathwork Event on April 7. Attendees will receive the opportunity to reduce stress, build community and learn new self-care practices to increase overall mental wellness.  

Benefiting HMN, proceeds from the event will help connect Nevada’s youth with desperately needed mental health resources. As one of the most trusted and visible mental health organizations in the state, the non-profit inspires a culture of empathy and advocacy to help eliminate teen suicide in Nevada. 

Combining holistic movement, healing and reflection, the event will kick off with a short yoga class by Jessica Johns followed by breathwork with Lauren Salgado and a sound healing session. The afternoon will conclude with a slow, seated yin yoga session, final meditation and closing reflections. Guests of all ages – from middle and high school students to adults – are invited to attend. 

WHEN:
Sunday, April 7
Doors open at 11 a.m. and the event will take place from 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

WHERE:
The Portal inside AREA15
3215 S. Rancho Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89102 

PARKING:
Parking is free at AREA15. 

TICKETS:
Tickets for adults 19 years of age or older are $60 per person. Tickets for students ages 12 to 18 years are $40 per person. Proceeds from the event will benefit Hope Means Nevada and their mission to eliminate teen suicide in the state. To purchase tickets, click here. 

ABOUT HOPE MEANS NEVADA
Hope Means Nevada’s (HMN) mission is to eliminate teen suicide and empower Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives. As one of the most trusted and visible mental health resources in the state, HMN inspires a culture of empathy and advocacy around mental health. While raising awareness around Nevada’s high rates of mental health challenges, the organization strives to amplify hope and connect youth with desperately needed resources. Through collaborative, compassionate, inclusive and impactful efforts, the community-based initiative envisions a suicide-free Nevada. For more information about Hope Means Nevada, go to www.hopemeansnevada.org and follow along on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The new National Suicide Prevention Hotline number is now the three-digit dialing code 988. Those experiencing a mental health emergency can also text “Home” to 741741 to reach the National Crisis Text Line. 

ABOUT AREA15 LAS VEGAS
AREA15, located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, represents the world’s first purpose-built immersive entertainment district offering live events, distinctive attractions, interactive art installations, extraordinary design elements, unique retail, ground-breaking technology, bars and eateries and much more. AREA15’s curated mix of dynamic destinations—including LIFTOFF Bar and Ride, Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart, Lost Spirits Distillery, Illuminarium, Dueling Axes, Five Iron Golf, Kaia Handroll, The Beast, Wink World: Portals Into the Infinite, Museum Fiasco, Virtualis VR and many more—represents what’s next in experiential entertainment. With a robust, ever-changing roster of concerts, events, immersive art exhibitions, out-of-this-world nightlife and boundary-pushing production shows, AREA15 attracts visitors of all ages. Expanding across 20 acres in Las Vegas, AREA15 will soon welcome even more immersive destinations, including Universal Destinations & Experiences’ new, year-round horror entertainment experience Horror Unleashed. 

AREA15 has received numerous accolades, including being named “Another Unmissable Stop for Art Lovers” by The Times UK, “Most Innovative Venue in the USA” and No. 2 on the list of “10 Best Immersive Experiences in the U.S.” by Timeout, “Best Immersive Art Experience” by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards, one of “The 10 Most Innovative Urban Development and Real Estate Companies of 2020” by Fast Company, “Best Attraction” for three consecutive years as well as “Best Place for Your Instagram Shot” and “Best Rave Resurgence” by Las Vegas Weekly Readers’ Choice Best of Vegas Awards, “Best Arts Hub” by Vegas Magazine, claiming the No. 1 spot in Blooloop’s “World’s Top 11 Immersive Art Experiences” and being included in Las Vegas Magazine’s Hall of Fame. 

Follow on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter: @AREA15Official; and YouTube: AREA15. For updates on entertainment at AREA15, follow on Instagram @AREA15.Entertainment. Hashtag: #AREA15. Click here for directions and here to download high-res images. 

MEDIA CONTACTS
Vanessa Thill/ Erika Pop
The Vox Agency for Hope Means Nevada
vanessa@thevoxagency.com, erika@thevoxagency.com
(469) 226-4723, (702) 249-2977 

Desiree Vontur/ Erika Pope
The Vox Agency for AREA15
desiree@thevoxagency.com, erika@thevoxagency.com
(702) 569-0616, (702) 249-2977 

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