WASHINGTON, D.C.—Lisa Wiggins, a tutor, saw Shen Yun Performing Arts and loved it so much that she decided she had to see it again to share it with her husband.
“It’s really wonderful. I think it’s visually just so beautiful and elegant,” said Mrs. Wiggins. “I remember the first time I saw it, I was surprised.”
New York-based Shen Yun is the world’s premier classical Chinese dance company, and on Jan. 27, the Wigginses had a window into China’s 5,000 years of divinely inspired civilization at The Kennedy Center Opera House.
“The dance was fantastic,” Mr. Wiggins said. “They’re showing the different influences of the ethnic groups and cultures within China, as expressed through dance—very interesting. And probably not something you would think about as being sort of that much diversity within the country.”…