Tag: Dallas

Young People Need to See the Arts, Not Technology: Insurance Broker

The world’s leading authentic Chinese classical dance and music performance, Shen Yun Performing Arts, was an indelible and unique experience for its Dallas audience when it played at the AT&T Performing Arts Center. Shen Yun’s mission is to restore Chinese culture from the pre-communist era. It is bringing back China’s 5,000-year-old culture in its authentic…


Family Grateful to See Shen Yun When China Cannot

DALLAS, Texas—The Rickey family—Rawland, who works for the Department of Veterans Affairs, his wife together with their son Garrett and his wife, Missy—attended a performance of Shen Yun Performing Arts in Dallas on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. New York-based Shen Yun is a classical Chinese dance and music company that brings 5,000 years…


Dallas Police: Suspect Arrested in Koreatown Salon Shooting

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that wounded three women in a hair salon in the city’s Koreatown that authorities have said might have been a hate crime, police said early Tuesday. The suspect was being interviewed and processed, the Dallas Police Department said, and Chief Eddie Garcia was expected to…


3 Coyotes Killed After Dallas Toddler Attacked, Officials Say

By Hojun Choi From The Dallas Morning News DALLAS—Three coyotes have been killed in the search for the animal that put a 2-year-old boy in the hospital earlier this week. Adam Henry, a wildlife damage management biologist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, said during a news conference on Thursday the goal of the operation…


Man Charged With Killing 18 in Texas Convicted of 1 Murder

A man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span was found guilty of murder Thursday and sentenced to life in prison in one of the cases against him after an earlier mistrial. Jurors took about 45 minutes to convict Billy Chemirmir, 49, of capital murder in the March…


Dallas Audience Members Thankful for Shen Yun’s Message

DALLAS, Texas—David Mathanson, a senior director with a health care company, and Yoga trainer Kathy Dowling were the first of their family to experience the beauty of Shen Yun Performing Arts at Winspear Opera House on April 17. “Many people want us to tell them about [Shen Yun] … family and friends and they said…


Former Ballet Dancer Applauds the Excellence of Shen Yun’s Performers

DALLAS, Texas—Shen Yun Performing Arts brought the unique beauty of Chinese classical and folk dance and music to Dallas’ Winspear Opera House in the AT&T Performing Arts Center on April 16. China, once known as the “celestial empire, has a truly glorious culture that was believed to have been gifted from heavenly deities to earthly…


Dallas Audience Member Feels Blessed to Finally See Shen Yun Perform

DALLAS—Kevin Clutterbuck, director of finance for Spark Power Corp., and his mother Sharon treasured the experience of watching Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas, Texas, on April 16. “Breathtaking, … this is breathtaking!” said Mrs. Clutterbuck, after attending the performance. “I have treasured Chinese culture for decades and to see…


Dallas Professor Says Shen Yun Is the Door to a Better World

DALLAS—Professor Francesco Plantania and his son were dazzled with the beauty and purity of Shen Yun Performing Arts after attending a performance at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas on April 15. “It’s colorful … not just in the dresses, but colorful culture, colorful dancing, and colorful atmosphere,” he said. Based in New York, Shen…


Disgraced Former Dallas Councilman Is Released from Federal Prison

Dwaine Caraway—the former mayor pro-tempore of Dallas, Texas, and a five-term city councilman—was released from prison in February after his conviction for tax evasion and accepting bribes with kickbacks totaling nearly half a million dollars. Caraway was sentenced to federal prison in April of 2019. The disgraced councilman came back to the public eye for…