MONTREAL—Carmen Ruiz, a professional dancer, choreographer, and performing arts producer of many years, said there is a “wow” factor in Shen Yun Performing Arts. “It’s beautiful, it’s really incredible, the level of synchronicity and also the level of expressiveness and athleticism of the artists,” said Ms. Ruiz after seeing Shen Yun at the Théâtre Maisonneuve in…
Shen Yun Is an Incredible Production, Says Professional Dancer, Choreographer
Feeling Shen Yun in the Heart
MONTREAL—When asked how watching Shen Yun Performing Arts made her feel, music therapist Monique Coulombe Thibault pointed to her heart and said: “It takes me directly here.” “It’s a beautiful show,” Ms. Thibault said after seeing Shen Yun at the Théâtre Maisonneuve in Montreal on April 15. Based in New York, Shen Yun is the world’s…
‘Very Enlightening’: Montreal Borough Mayor, Councillor Excited to See Shen Yun
April 14, 2022
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MONTREAL—Alan DeSousa, mayor of Montreal’s Saint-Laurent borough, says Shen Yun Performing Arts is a “very enlightening, very enriching work of art.” “We are excited, my wife and me are blown away by the music, the costumes, the dance, the stage scenery,” said Mr. DeSousa after seeing Shen Yun‘s opening performance in Montreal at the Théâtre Maisonneuve…
Through Art, Shen Yun Awakens Consciences: Toronto Audience
TORONTO—Around the world, people slowly became aware of the spiritual practice Falun Dafa, which has been under severe persecution under the Chinese Communist Party. Some people come into contact with this issue through the group’s public awareness activities, and others through the New York-based performing arts group Shen Yun. Painter Jennifer Argyris attended a Shen…
‘It was Like an Aura’: Artist Says Shen Yun Performers Radiate With Color
TORONTO—Teresa Uszacki, a painter and former art gallery owner, says she saw lights around Shen Yun’s artists when she attended the performance at the Four Seasons Centre on April 9. “It was like an aura, a radiation of color [around the dancers’ bodies],” said Ms. Uszacki. “This is a very healing, uplifting performance that comes…
‘I Love It All’: Dance Instructor Praises Shen Yun
TORONTO—Christine Cardoso, a dance instructor who runs her own studio, says she appreciates all the hard work that goes into Shen Yun Performing Arts performances. “It takes a lot of work to get all that precise movement. … There’s a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes,” Ms. Cardoso said after seeing Shen…
Shen Yun ‘Surrounded by Beautiful Lights,’ Says Artist
TORONTO—Teresa Uszacki, a painter and former art gallery owner, says Shen Yun Performing Arts was “surrounded by beautiful lights” as she saw the performance at the Four Seasons Centre on April 9. “It was like an aura, a radiation of color [around the dancers’ bodies],” said Ms. Uszacki. “This is a very healing, uplifting performance…
‘Absolutely Spectacular’: Canadian Lawmaker Amazed With Shen Yun
TORONTO—From the moment the curtain went up to the opening scene in Shen Yun Performing Arts to the last scene, Conservative MP Anna Roberts says she was captivated by the performance. “It kept me hanging on to my seat. It was just absolutely spectacular. I don’t even know how to describe it, except [that] it was…
Shen Yun ‘Very, Very Powerful’, Says Canadian Provincial Lawmaker
TORONTO—Ontario MPP Christina Mitas said she was moved to tears while seeing one of the Shen Yun Performing Arts dance scenes related to the persecution of Falun Dafa in today’s China under communist rule. “I thought that was very, very powerful,” Ms. Mitas said. The piece is one of the many story-based dances in Shen…
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Shen Yun Helps Audience Become ‘Full of Love and Joy’, Psychologist Says
MONTREAL—Dr. Doreen Francis, a psychologist and adjunct faculty member at the University of Toronto, says if she could, she would see Shen Yun every day. “Every time, it’s something different. It’s absolutely beautiful, the discipline, the beauty, the colors. It’s just amazing,” Dr. Francis said after seeing Shen Yun at the Théâtre Maisonneuve in Montreal on…