SALT LAKE CITY—Utah State Representative Quinn Kotter attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Theater on Feb. 25.
It was his second time seeing the performance, and Rep. Kotter thought the whole show was magnificent, enlightening, and deeply touching.
“The dancers’ portrayal is so genuine and deeply inspiring to me,” he said. “The flexibility, the strength, the athleticism, the beauty, the costumes—it’s wonderful. That must have taken hours of practice.” “You can’t beat the live orchestra. It made the whole performance touch the heart.”
Shen Yun Performing Arts was founded by a group of leading Chinese artists who had fled the persecution of China’s ruling communist party. In the decades since the regime’s violent takeover, Chinese traditional culture was forced to the brink of destruction….