ATLANTA—For four years, the Polyanins wanted and waited to see Shen Yun Performing Arts, but between family obligations and everyone’s schedules, they couldn’t make it. This year was finally the year. On Dec. 27, Kirill Polyanin, business owner, his wife Elena, and daughter Anastasia attended the performance at Atlanta Symphony Hall. “I like it so much,”…
Shen Yun ‘Should be Broadcast Everywhere’: Business Owner
BOSTON, Mass.—In contrast to modern media, Shen Yun Performing Arts is a breath of fresh air. Clayton English, a businessman, shared his belief that New York-based Shen Yun should be shown to everyone. “I believe that this should be broadcast everywhere,” said Mr. English. “I think that it’s really showing a side of a culture…
‘It’s Medicine to the Soul,’ Says Shen Yun Audience
SAN JOSE, Calif.—A performance that soothes the soul is no ordinary performance. Duncan Struthers, a service advisor, complimented Shen Yun Performing Arts on its ability to heal the spirit. “It is medicine to the soul,” Mr. Struthers said. “The way that it’s done is perfection. From the colors to the music, to the dance, the…
Shen Yun ‘A Good Reminder of the History That Is Being Censored’: Company President
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Christmas is a day to remember and celebrate a miraculous birth. Shen Yun Performing Arts is also reminding audience members of the power of the divine and that goodness prevails. “Faith is very powerful, and … it’s worth dying for if you believe in something very strong,” said Jesus Garcia, president of a…
Shen Yun a Beautiful Performance, Says VP of Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
ATLANTA—After seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts for the first time at the Atlanta Symphony Hall on Dec. 26, Gaetan Le Divelec, vice president of artistic planning at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, praised the beauty of Shen Yun and the talent of the performers. “I think it’s beautiful,” he said. “The dancers are clearly very trained at a…
Couple Celebrates Anniversary by Experiencing Shen Yun
HOUSTON—China had a brilliant history of 5,000 years before communism took control. Bob and Sherry Lindley, who came to see Shen Yun Performing Arts to celebrate their 29th anniversary, expressed their appreciation for Shen Yun’s reviving of traditional Chinese culture. “I didn’t realize that China at one time was a free country before communism. I…
Social Media Star Cameron Hamilton ‘Blown Away’ by Shen Yun
ATLANTA—Social media personality Cameron Hamilton said he felt blessed to be able to see Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Atlanta Symphony Hall on Dec. 26. “It was just a great blessing to be here, to be able to experience it. … You can just see when everyone came together—it was just a beautiful thing…
Seeing Shen Yun, ‘You Realize Maybe There Is Still Hope’: Manager
HOUSTON—When Vincent and Andrea Iandoli first moved to Houston 10 years ago, they saw advertisements in the city for Shen Yun Performing Arts. It didn’t occur to Mr. Iandoli to see the performance right then, but “then we heard about the performances, we heard about the reviews, and we said, ‘we must see it.’” Attending…
Shen Yun ‘Absolutely Wonderful, I Want to Be Part of Them’: Japanese Entrepreneur
HACHIOJI, Japan—The dancers of Shen Yun Performing Arts so impressed Mitsuyama Manami, president of GRIT, that she wished to be a part of them. “Shen Yun is absolutely wonderful! [The dancers’ movements were] beyond the possibility of the human body,” said Ms. Mitsuyama Manami, who is president of a construction and installation company in Tachikawa,…
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Dedication of Shen Yun Dancers Inspires Deep Reflection in Houston Audience
HOUSTON—When Bob Kulpinski’s coworkers found out he was seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts, a number of them asked him to make sure to tell them what he thought afterward. He had gotten tickets as a Christmas present for his wife, who had been wanting to see Shen Yun for almost five years—and she loved it….