Shen Yun continued its Australia tour in Melbourne, performing at the Palais Theater from April 22 to 26. Lawyer Leanne Sinclair said she was blown away by the scope and quality of the dancing—particularly with Shen Yun’s powerful storytelling. “These are stories that have to be told, and I think telling difficult stories through dance […]
Dance teacher Brooke Synnott was impressed at the athleticism displayed by Shen Yun performers and could see the ancient Chinese culture coming through in the performance. “The athleticism and gracefulness mixed together is just phenomenal,” she said. “You could really see the culture behind everything they were doing.” Synnott, who saw Shen Yun Performing Arts […]
Doug Heywood, a renowned Australian conductor, found unity in the words sung on stage, while watching Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Regent Theatre on Feb. 14. “The lyrics that were up on the screen in the translation are common thoughts for all humanity, the concept of caring, sharing, and looking for that which is […]
Former ballerina Chantel Roulston was impressed by the stories told by Shen Yun Performing Arts and described the performance she saw as “artistically beautiful.” “They are obviously very athletic but they’ve got some beautiful artistry as well,” said Roulston. “They’re trying to give across some Chinese stories to Western audiences that probably wouldn’t usually see […]
Luke Donnellan, the state minister for Child Protection and Disability in Victoria, said he appreciated the authentic Chinese culture that he and his family experienced at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre on Feb. 9. “The history of China is a long history. There are many influences over that period of time … so it’s really giving a greater […]
