STAMFORD, Conn.—New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts brings to its audiences a unique form of entertainment with its authentic presentation of China’s cultural history from the pre-communist era. With story-based Chinese classical and folk dances and music, Shen Yun offers an amazing experience for people of all ages. At the Palace Theatre in Stamford, the Mattinson family watched Shen Yun for the first time and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. “It’s great entertainment for the whole family,” said Ian Mattinson. Ian is managing director at Fitch Solutions, a company that carries out research and analysis that inform credit risk and strategy solutions. He was accompanied by his wife Nancy and two daughters 14-year-old Hary and 11-year-old Ana. Shen Yun’s dances have themes that illustrate China’s illustrious past, with tales of heavenly gods and deities and dynasties with their heroes. “I love it,” said Nancy, a teacher’s assistant. “It’s just impressive. The dancing, …