MESA, Ariz.—China cannot be identified as one and the same as the Chinese Communist Party. In fact, China has historically been incredibly diverse, and many of China’s ethnic minorities are still carrying their customs forward and passing them down.
New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts is striving to revive 5,000 years of Chinese civilization.
“I think the beauty of the show is freedom. It’s freedom from all oppression. The freedom from oppression that we see,” said Renee Mueller, a retired vice president in the aviation industry. Ms. Mueller saw the program with Mr. Tom Shew at the Ikeda Theater at Mesa Arts Center on Feb. 14….