COSTA MESA, Calif.— Lucy Nixon, a bank managing director, was delighted by the Shen Yun Performing Arts performance at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California, on May 20.
“It’s unforgettable. … Everything was just perfect,” she said.
New York-based Shen Yun is the world’s premier classical Chinese dance company. Along with folk dances and solo musical performances, the production depicts story-based pieces that tell tales from ancient times to the modern-day. The company’s website says its performance this year demonstrates “China before communism.”
This was Ms. Nixon’s first time attending Shen Yun and she commented that it exceeded her expectations….