DETROIT—For Matt and Theresa Baker’s 35th wedding anniversary, the couple decided to take a trip to see Shen Yun Performing Arts.
“It was the total package,” said Mrs. Baker, a dance and gymnastics teacher herself. Well versed in what it takes to put on a dance production, she lauded Shen Yun’s innovative backdrop technology, training, and creativity. “I was shocked they have eight companies!”
The Bakers caught one of Shen Yun’s last performances of the 2023 season at the Detroit Opera House on May 7.
New York-based Shen Yun is the world’s premier classical Chinese dance company. Since its inception in 2006, it has since grown to eight groups that tour simultaneously, and this year visited nearly 200 cities….