NORFOLK, Virginia—The classical Chinese dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts, provided a wonderful opportunity for the Crimmins and Higgins families to come together and share China’s ancient culture. Elizabeth Higgins said that the performance had her “exceeded expectations” after experiencing Shen Yun on Nov. 6 at Norfolk’s Chrysler Hall. Shen Yun’s dancers and…
New and Returning Audience Members Enjoy Shen Yun
DENVER, Colo.—Sabra Kuykendall has wanted to see Shen Yun Performing Arts for years. On the evening of Nov. 6, she and husband Randy Kuykendall, former head of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division, attended their first experience of Shen Yun. “It’s a wonderful show. I’ve wanted to…
Educator Sees ‘So Much Culture’ in Shen Yun
DENVER, Colo.—From educators to members of the military, audience members in Denver said they were touched by the energy of Shen Yun Performing Arts at its evening performance at The Buell Theatre on Nov. 4. Shaul Gabbay, a professor at Denver University who now works at the Global Research Institute, said the experience was “unbelievable.” “So…
Shen Yun Is ‘Like Nothing I’ve Ever Seen Before’
DENVER, Colo.—”It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen before,” Carl Montion said of Shen Yun Performing Arts at The Buell Theatre in Denver, Colorado, on Nov. 5. Working in the hospitality business, Montion gets the newsletters from the theater, and decided he had to go see New York-based Shen Yun and its presentation of “China Before…
Shen Yun: A Dance Performance That Delights Dancers
NORFOLK, Va.—Shen Yun Performing Arts, the New York-based classical Chinese dance company, arrived in Norfolk on Nov. 5. On opening night at Chrysler Hall, international Latin ballroom dancer Elizabeth Morgan found herself moved by the stories of Shen Yun and blown away by the production. “[It was] so synchronized and it was beautiful with the…
Former Pentagon Official Calls for ‘Strategy of Denial’ Against China
The United States ought to pursue a strategy of denial, mitigating China’s capacity to undermine U.S. interests by preventing it from taking undesirable actions, according to a former Department of Defense (DoD) official. “Denial is the standard of denying China’s ability to subordinate our willing allies, and that includes Taiwan,” said Elbridge Colby, founder of…
Shen Yun’s Message Is Important For Us Today, Says Actress
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—“Stunning,” actress Zoe Hancock said of Shen Yun Performing Arts as it brought China’s unique traditional culture that extends over 5,000 years to Popejoy Hall in Albuquerque. “It’s not like anything you see today,” said Hancock, who attended the performance with her husband. “I love Chinese culture, so it’s wonderful to see the dancing and…
Psychotherapist Finds Himself ‘Changed Forever’ After Shen Yun
BOISE, Idaho—“I am just changed forever,” said Dr. Daniel Novak after watching the world’s foremost traditional Chinese classical dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts. “I’ve always wanted to see it,” Novak, a psychotherapist, said. “And I heard it was coming to Boise, and I just could not resist to see it. It’s fantastic….
China Set to Have 1,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2030, Pentagon Report Warns
China is on track to have 700 deliverable nuclear missiles by 2027 and could have as many as 1,000 by 2030, according to a new report by the Pentagon. “Over the next decade, the PRC [People’s Republic of China] aims to modernize, diversify, and expand its nuclear forces,” the report reads. “The PRC is investing in,…
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Government and Military Personnel in Norfolk Salute Shen Yun
NORFOLK, Va.—When Norfolk goes out for an evening of theater, it’s like a military parade. Represented in the audience of Shen Yun Performing Arts on Nov. 6 were members of nearly all branches of the armed forces, as well as government contractors. New York-based Shen Yun is a classical Chinese dance program that depicts through dance…