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Attending Shen Yun, Chinese Doctoral Student Feels Grateful and Inspired

GRONINGEN, Netherlands—A Chinese Ph.D. student said she couldn’t control her tears when attending Shen Yun Performing Arts at the MartiniPlaza in Groningen on Lunar New Year’s Eve, Jan. 21. “I was shocked deeply. No words can describe how shocked I felt. It’s incredibly exciting and inspiring,” said Ms. Liu Yanzhe, a Ph.D. student who has…


Company President Moved to Tears by Shen Yun’s Energy

FAIRFAX, Va.—Russell Van Wingerden, the president of Atlantic Building Supply, thoroughly enjoyed Shen Yun’s matinee on Chinese New Year, Jan. 22. Sitting in the second row of George Mason University Center for the Arts, Mr. Van Wingerden exclaimed, “I felt like I was almost on the stage!” He further added that though he can’t actually…


Chinese Theatregoer Praises Shen Yun For Reviving Chinese Culture

FAIRFAX, Va.—Dance and music are often known as universal languages because of their ability to transcend cultural barriers. Shen Yun Performing Arts uses these universal languages to show audiences all over the world the beauty of traditional Chinese culture. Mr. Yang, who came from mainland China, watched Shen Yun for the first time on Jan….


‘Very Different From Communist China’: Japanese Hospital President Grateful for Shen Yun

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan—A Japanese hospital president saw Shen Yun Performing Arts, and praised its “perfect choreography” and skilled dancers. “Shen Yun dancers’ skills are really super high and the dances are very beautiful,” said Mr. Fujita Hajime, the president of Fujita Hospital, after attending Shen Yun at the Tochigi Prefecture Cultural Center in Utsunomiya on Jan….


Shen Yun Offers the Audience ‘Two Journeys,’ Says Company Director

DENVER—As a birthday present, company director Rachelle Moschetti brought her mother to see Shen Yun’s matinee performance at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House on Chinese New Year, Jan. 22. At the end of the event, she exclaimed excitedly that Shen Yun Performing Arts was “a true gift.” “I loved the performance. It was stunning, engaging,…


Shen Yun: ‘All You Can Do Is Sit in Awe’ Says Fairfax Patron

FAIRFAX, Va.—“I feel very good that something like this exists,” said attorney Robert Varner about Shen Yun Performing Arts. Mr. Varner attended Shen Yun for the first time with his colleague and friend Nga Ubuong, assistant inventory manager for global logistics, at the George Mason University Center for the Arts on Jan. 22. “I feel…


Shen Yun’s Message ‘Can’t Be Silenced,’ Says Portland Audience Member

PORTLAND, Ore.—Investment advisor Cliff Sullivan has seen Shen Yun billboards for the past 10 years as he went about his life in Portland. Finally, on Jan. 22, he found the opportunity to attend Shen Yun’s matinee performance at the Keller Auditorium. Speaking on his first impressions, Mr. Sullivan said during intermission that the performance exceeded…


Shen Yun Awakens People’s Longing for God, Says Japanese Executive

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan—A former Japanese company’s board member said Shen Yun awakened people’s longing for God, and he felt that everybody might come to the earth from heaven. Mr. Fukaya Yukio was a board member of a famous Japanese transportation company. He attended Shen Yun five years ago, and felt very lucky that he could attend…


Shen Yun ‘Beautiful, Powerful, It’s Full of Emotions,’ Says Raleigh Theatergoer

RALEIGH, N.C.—Jim and Michelle Episale enjoyed Shen Yun Performing Arts on Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. Mr. Episale, a data architect for IBM, and Mrs. Episale, an elementary instructional assistant, enjoyed their first time seeing Shen Yun. Jim said, “It’s very beautiful, powerful. It’s…


‘I Suddenly Awoke, and Immediately Felt a Warm Current,’ Says Medical Professor After Shen Yun

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan—A Japanese medical professor was amazed by Shen Yun Performing Arts’ beauty. He attended a performance at the Tochigi Prefecture Cultural Center on Jan. 22, and concluded that faith is the key to Shen Yun’s extraordinariness. “Everything of Shen Yun is perfectly beautiful,” Mr. Kuroda Naohito, a medical professor from the Japanese famous Fukushima…