SACRAMENTO, Calif.—To celebrate his wife’s birthday, comedian Steve Barkley purchased tickets for Shen Yun’s evening show at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center on Feb. 4.
Mrs. Barkley had been wanting to see Shen Yun for years and this birthday present turned out to be more than the couple ever could have imagined.
“It’s one of the best things I’ve ever seen,” Mr. Barkley exclaimed. “Absolutely blown away by the colors, the music, the dancing. [Shen Yun] is a musical and visual masterpiece. It’s just stupendous.”
“The dancing, the spirituality, the colors, and the music—everything together—it’s like putting together a fine meal,” Mr. Barkley said. “There are no words for it, it’s so spiritual. For someone to [come up] with this production in their mind and make it a physical reality—it’s just amazing.”…