Category: United States

Little Rock Physician Dazzled by Shen Yun

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Mark Sibley, an eye surgeon, and Barbara Robinson attended the Jan. 15 matinee of Shen Yun in Little Rock’s Robinson Performance Hall. “We love the synchronized dancing and the synchronized movements,” said Sibley. “The colors are beautiful, and the story that they’re telling is for the history of China culture. We’re so glad that it is…


Shen Yun Gives Hope in ‘Outgrowing the Pandemic,’ Says Physician

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Mark Sibley, an eye surgeon, and Barbara Robinson attended the Jan. 15 matinee of Shen Yun in Little Rock’s Robinson Performance Hall. “We love the synchronized dancing and the synchronized movements,” said Sibley. “The colors are beautiful, and the story that they’re telling is for the history of China culture. We’re so glad that it is…


‘Everything Made the Heart Feel Good,’ Says Little Rock Audience Member

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Faith and hope have helped humanity get through one tough period after another. After Susan Kol Margan’s experience with Shen Yun Performing Arts, she shared how her faith is getting her through the pandemic. “How can you be afraid and believe in a higher power? You cannot—that shows lack of faith. And…


Shen Yun Gives a Transformative Experience in Detroit

DETROIT, Mich.—Pharmacist student Elsie Ramos and dentist Ruben Ramos came to Shen Yun Performing Arts for the first time without knowing what to expect but came away with a deep feeling of recognition. They attended the Jan. 15 evening show at the Detroit Opera House. “I never experienced anything with Chinese culture so the dances and…


Shen Yun a ‘Once in a Lifetime Experience’

ESCONDIDO, Calif.—Noha Haviv was very impressed by Shen Yun Performing Arts’s comprehensive presentation of Chinese culture and civilization, from its historical origins to the present day and then encompassing the different ethnic regions across China. Shen Yun presents 5,000 years of authentic Chinese traditional classical and folk dance and music. Haviv had wanted to see…


Shen Yun Lifts Atlanta’s Spirits During Pandemic

ATLANTA—For two hours on the evening of Jan. 14, there was no pandemic at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre where Shen Yun Performing Arts was performing. That’s how the audience said they felt. Bret Tenny, Vice President in development of Datatrac Corporation, attended with his wife. “Very well done,” he said of New York-based Shen…


Choreographers and Dance Teachers Blown Away by Shen Yun

DETROIT—When you’ve seen as many performances as Mary Salmon has, it would be hard to be impressed. The Dayton Ballet choreographer and teacher attended the Jan. 14 performance of Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Detroit Opera House, and she had endless positive comments about the show. “It was absolutely amazing! The choreography, of course! It’s understated…


Freedom Should Not Be Taken for Granted, Musician Says

DETROIT—Robert Christie, owner of A & G Central Music, said that people express themselves through art. Shen Yun Performing Art’s performance at the Detroit Opera House on Saturday, Jan. 15, reminded him that “not everyone has the freedom to express themselves the way we do here, and that we shouldn’t take it for granted.” Shen…


Shen Yun Provides Relief For Theatergoers During These Difficult Times

ATLANTA—The sheer enjoyment of watching Shen Yun Performing Arts brings many theatergoers back time and time again, and Tad Newman is one of those people. And he doesn’t keep this pleasure to himself. “I think the first time I saw [the performance] it was very magical and so I keep coming back here, and I…


Shen Yun ‘A Little Bit of Magic’ Mid Pandemic, Says Audience Member in Escondido

ESCONDIDO, Calif.—An audience member attending Shen Yun Performing Arts in Escondido said she found the evening like finding a slice of hope and happiness amid the unknowns and stresses of the pandemic. Amanda Noel, a pharmacist, shared about the positivity she felt from her Shen Yun experience. “I think during this time right now, all over…