AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France—The city of Aquae Sextiae, the name given to Aix-en-Provence by the Romans in 122 B.C. because of its thermal springs, is hosting Shen Yun from Friday, Feb. 24.
After Lyon, Tours, Paris and Nantes, the famous New York-based classical Chinese dance and music company is now performing in the ancient capital of Provence.
Bernard Sabatier, a former telecom engineer in Fréjus, was there with his wife Eliane, a senior health executive.
“Extraordinary! Fabulous! You enter into a totally magical world,” enthused Mrs. Sabatier. “It was totally new to me because I don’t know the Chinese culture and, through this show, I can travel and then realize what this culture was before and what happened afterwards.”…