Tag: Audience Comments

‘Shen Yun’s Artistic Director Is Really a Genius,’ Says Korean Top Environmental Scientist

SEOUL, South Korea—A top Korean environmental scientist said Shen Yun Performing Arts is not only a classical Chinese dance performance, but also a super comprehensive work of art. “Shen Yun is really amazing! This performance is a comprehensive art, which includes dances, dramas, and movies on the same stage. It’s a superb comprehensive art,” said…


‘It Feels as If We Are in a Civilized Word’: Retired HR Director Enjoys Shen Yun in Paris

PARIS—On Wednesday, Feb. 15, a crowd of spectators was quickly arriving at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. This is Shen Yun Performing Arts’ 17th year, and the company presents a brand-new performance every touring season. Jean-Denis Oester, a former human resources director in the automobile industry, was moved to tears. “Such grace, such lightness,…


Shen Yun Shows Culture of the ‘Sons of Heaven’: Paris Attendee

PARIS—On Feb. 14, Shen Yun Performing Arts opened to a sold-out hall at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. If February 14 is traditionally the lovers’ day, the past Tuesday evening was the celebration of lovers of the beautiful traditional values that have forged many cultures throughout the centuries. Indeed, Shen Yun Performing Arts’ mission…


Shen Yun Is ‘Meaningful and Beautiful,’ Says Grammy Award Winning Singer

MESA, Ariz.—Four-time Grammy award winning singer Cassandra Ewer attended Shen Yun’s evening performance on Feb. 16, at the Ikeda Theater with her mother and composer husband Richard. The family had wanted to see Shen Yun Performing Arts for years and they chose a very special night for it. Exactly one year ago, Ms. Ewer’s stepfather…


Watching Shen Yun ‘Like Being Invited to Attend an Emperor’s Feast’: Korean Film Director

SEOUL, South Korea—A Korean film director was excited to attend Shen Yun, which he said: “Shen Yun is so special. Watching it was like being invited to attend an emperor’s feast!” Mr. Kang Young-man, a film director and executive chairman of the Seoul Webfest, attended Shen Yun at the National Theater of Korea in Seoul…


In Shen Yun, You Feel ‘The Power of the Gods,’ Says Photographer

PARIS—Shen Yun is back. The famous classical Chinese classical dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts, has returned to the capital of France for the pleasure of the people of Paris. Ronald Martinez has been a professional photographer since 2000. After starting his career as a photojournalist and participating in film shoots, this native…


Salzburg Patron Says Shen Yun’s Message Is ‘Urgently Needed’

SALZBURG, Austria—Traveling from Munich, Germany, Andreas and Mariana Schmidt, who work in real estate, said that the exciting advertising for Shen Yun Performing Arts, “really has been absolutely fulfilled.” The Schmidts attended the Shen Yun performance at the Large Festival Hall in Salzburg, Austria on Feb. 12. “To see this beautiful part of this culture,…


Boeing Engineer Felt ‘Enlightened’ by Shen Yun

MESA, Ariz.—“The best I’ve ever seen,” said Robert Wahlstrom about Shen Yun Performing Arts. Mr. Wahlstrom, owner of a Ford Dealership, and his wife Jane, a retired nurse, attended the matinee performance at the Ikeda Theater at Mesa Arts Center in Arizona on Feb. 15. “It was wonderful,” said Mr. Wahlstrom, “colorful, graceful, beautiful!” Based…


Shen Yun an Amazing Education in Art and Dance, Says Lifetime Member of the Korea Academy of Arts

SEOUL, South Korea—One of Korea’s top artists praised the dance and artistic value of Shen Yun Performing Arts. She remarked that Shen Yun’s educational values for a dancer were as much as a textbook, and said she would like to recommend it to all dancers. Ms. Park Myung-sook was very touched and inspired by Shen…


Shen Yun’s ‘Super Strong Energy’ Energizes Korean Business Leader

SEOUL, South Korea—Korean business leaders praised Shen Yun Performing Arts, saying it brought energy to them and they felt very happy after attending the performance at the National Theater of Korea in Seoul on Feb. 15. “My conclusion of Shen Yun’s experience has three points: it has super strong energy; the colors are very saturated…