CALGARY, Alberta—Susan Mensinger, artistic director of Young Canadians School of Performing Arts, put on a performance at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on March 9. Two days later, she was back—this time as a first time theatergoer seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts.
The only critique, Ms. Mensinger said, was “they almost closed the curtains too soon,” and the audience wanted more time to stand up and applaud their artists and show appreciation for their hard work.
“I thought the show was fabulous. Like, fabulous. I absolutely appreciate the amount of rehearsal and the amount of dedication to do what they’re doing,” said Ms. Mensinger, who has spent her whole career dancing and teaching dance, with 40 years under the Artistique Dance Academy in Calgary….