LONDON—Yong-Chin Marika Breslin, a makeup artist and winner BBC’s “Glowup” Season 4 whose fashion is inspired by Asian mythology, watched dancers from Shen Yun Performing Arts flutter across the stage at London’s Eventin Apollo on Jan. 10. She said she felt a connection with the dances’ tradition. Arriving with her date, who works in finance, […]
MIAMI—Shen Yun Performing Arts completed a successful run at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on Jan. 10 through Jan. 12 to an enthusiastic and impressed audience at every performance. “The dancing was beautiful, the music was amazing, and the history behind the story is also very significant, especially in today’s times. What […]
MIAMI—Singer, composer, vocal producer, and TV presenter Minerva Borjas and multimedia music producer Andres Daza expressed their admiration after watching Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on Jan. 12. Ms. Borjas emphasized “the crafting, the impeccable execution of the artistic part, the choreography, and the beauty of the […]
BATON ROUGE, La.—Film producer Glinda David and her friends Amy Ransow and Dorothy Middleton attended Shen Yun’s evening performance on Jan. 11, at the Baton Rouge River Center Theatre as a birthday celebration. The friends were absolutely mesmerized by the beautiful colors. “It was absolutely amazing. It was beautiful,” Ms. David said happily. “We came […]
MIAMI—Mariya Margiyeva and Claudine Choquette are well versed in acrobatics, so watching Shen Yun Performing Arts and learning about classical Chinese dance—where arts like acrobatics and gymnastics originated—was an exciting experience for the two women. Ms. Margiyeva is an award-winning acrobat and aerialist, and Ms. Choquette is a banker who also has a dance background […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts successfully closed the curtain on two performances in Torino, Italy, taking audience members on a journey through ancient China on Jan. 11 and Jan. 12. Theatergoers marveled and applauded Shen Yun’s artistry. “This is an amazing show. I arrived this afternoon by plane, just to see this show. And we will […]
Shen Yun depicts scenes from ancient times to the modern day live on stage through music and dance. Among the audience at London’s Eventim Apollo on Jan. 12 was actress Susan Hampshire. “Both the girls and the boys jump so beautifully. Their extension with their legs is wonderful; their balance is so good. And also […]
BERKELEY—Musician Ocean Naeim said he had always wanted to see Shen Yun Performing Arts since he came to America. In China, he had also suffered persecution at the hands of the Chinese communist regime and said he was supportive of Shen Yun’s mission to show audiences the authentic Chinese culture from before communism. New York-based […]
MIAMI—On Jan. 10, Emmy-award-winning singer-songwriter Marger Sealey attended Shen Yun’s evening show at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. She thoroughly enjoyed the program and was deeply moved by the artists’ message. “It’s a show that we, Latinos and Spanish speakers, should watch not just because it’s important to educate ourselves and learn […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts invited audiences from Miami, Florida, Torino, Italy, and Sakai, Japan, on a journey through ancient China from before communism. Audience members felt they were mesmerized by Shen Yun’s artistry. “I think the choreography was out of this world,” said Karla Mejia, a chief accounting officer. “The synchronization, the costumes, the music, […]
The audience at London’s Eventim Apollo on Jan. 9 was excited to see the show they had heard so much about. “I’m so pleased to enjoy the show tonight because I’ve been hearing about the show for years, and with outstanding reviews!” said business owner Connie Kang. Sergio Laura, former managing director of an Upstream […]
On Jan. 7, Shen Yun Performing Arts successfully concluded its six-day tour in Aix-en-Provence, France. Audience members extended enthusiastic praise, with dance teacher and choreographer Francine Lecomte describing Shen Yun as “truly magnificent, magical.” Jean-Claude Rostain, a neuroscientist, said: “I think it’s a very, very, very beautiful show that I’d recommend to many people.” Thierry […]
LONDON—From the music to the colors to the spirituality, music teachers Anusha and Weerasiri Malwatta found much resonated with them in Shen Yun Performing Arts. “Thank God, it’s amazing … perfect, marvelous,” said Mrs. Anusha Malwatta after seeing a performance at the Eventim Apollo. New York-based Shen Yun is the world’s premier classical Chinese dance […]
MODESTO, Calif.—Music is a universal language and the music of Shen Yun Performing Arts spoke to Robert Stone, composer and teacher based in Modesto. “I try to tell a story with the music. And some people do music for music’s sake. That’s fine. But if it has nothing more to say, then it’s not saying […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts concluded its performance in Nishinomiya, Japan, on Jan. 7, leaving audience members captivated. The artistry on display was met with warm applause. “It was wonderful. It was so much fun, and the dance matched the vivid images and made me feel like I was on a great adventure and a fun […]
On Jan. 4, world-renowned classical Chinese dance company Shen Yun Performing Arts staged two more sold-out shows in Aix-en-Provence, a historic town in France. During the holiday season, many audience members gifted tickets to their parents, underscoring Shen Yun’s rising popularity as a beloved family tradition. Among them is Sébastien Puggioni, regional commercial manager of […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts graced the stage in Nishinomiya, Japan, on Jan. 7 and Jan. 8. Audience members were deeply touched by the performance and commended the performers for their artistry. “I was really impressed by the wonderful performance. The background scenery of China was also presented in an ingenious way, and the music and […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts performed in three countries simultaneously on Jan. 7 and made a historic debut in a former Soviet Union country. Audience members in Latvia, the United States, and Italy got a glimpse of China’s 5,000 years of traditional culture and marveled at the artistry. “The dancers are fantastic, graceful. The performance is […]
LONDON—Faisal Shaukat, an award-winning host, presenter, and cultural entrepreneur, has made an effort to see Shen Yun Performing Arts every year he is able, renewing inspiration gleaned from the cultural performance each year. On Jan. 7, Shen Yun opened in London at the Eventim Apollo, and Mr. Shaukat was, of course among the audience. “Year […]
AUGUSTA, Ga.—As a touring symphony musician, Pam Dutch knows what it takes for an orchestra to play perfectly in tune and not miss a single note, not to mention doing so night after night in perfect synchrony with dozens of dancers and an animated backdrop such as Shen Yun Performing Arts. Mrs. Dutch and her […]
