GREENSBORO, North Carolina—Recently engaged couple Ann Shuey and John Eaves had a special experience as they enjoyed the world’s foremost Chinese classical dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts, playing at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, North Carolina. It was the first time that Ann, a painter, had seen Shen Yun. “Fantastic. I have never seen something so beautiful and colorful,” she said. Shen Yun’s repertoire of classical, folk, and ethnic dances date back thousands of years to the beginning of Chinese civilization, some 5,000 years ago. The dances portray legends and moral tales from ancient times, together with a snapshot of China’s colorful ethnic cultures. Shuey was particularly touched by the dance ‘Plum Blossom in Spring,’ where the dancers depict the plum blossom’s pink and white petals swirling in the breeze, creating a scene of a garden in full bloom. Shen Yun also …