Hon. Irene Pnermatikos, a South Australian member of the Legislative Council, said she appreciated the message of freedom shared by the world’s premiere Chinese dance company Shen Yun Performing Arts, which is touring the world to showcase “China Before Communism.”
“It’s a message of freedom. It’s lovely,” Pnermatikos said after seeing Shen Yun for the first time on Good Friday in Adelaide’s Festival Theatre.
“People—no matter who they are, where they come from—have a right to express their identity and their culture,” she said.
“It is lovely to watch … I think because it looks back in terms of classical Chinese culture, looks at different ethnic groups, and their forms of dance.”…