Tag: Audience Comments

Tucson Patron Grateful to Shen Yun for Reviving Traditional Culture

TUCSON, Ariz.—In a society where everything must be proven with science, it is easy for some to forget that there are higher powers around us. Shen Yun Performing Arts is using its art to portray the way that the divine help those who are deserving. “I mean we all know inside our hearts that there…


Shen Yun Shares an Important Message With Everyone, Says Senior Editor

ESCONDIDO, Calif.—Autumn Johnson, senior managing editor at Patch.com, had looked forward for months to seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts. After finally attending its matinee at the California Center for the Arts on Feb. 11, Ms. Johnson thought it was absolutely incredible. “There’s so much talent that it’s overwhelming. It’s not just the dancers, the musicians,…


‘Eternal Values’: Teacher Compares Shen Yun Values to 12th Century Knights of France

LYON, France—On Thursday, Feb. 9, the Shen Yun Performing Arts Global Company performed its last show in Lyon, closing six days of discovery of the 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. Based in New York, Shen Yun’s mission is to bring to life the very rich traditional Chinese culture of multiple ethnicities and dynasties that have…


Shen Yun ‘Brings a Lot of Hope in a World Where We Live in War,’ Says Company Director

LYON, France—On Wednesday, February 8, Lyon was resonating with the sounds of ancestral China as the Amphitheatre 3000 welcomed the sold-out Shen Yun Performing Arts, which was performing from Saturday, Feb. 4 to Thursday, Feb. 9. Magali Esposito is a company executive in real estate strategy, and among the theatergoers. “I find the show absolutely…


Shen Yun Is ‘An Amazing, Eye-Opening Experience,’ Says California Theatergoer

ESCONDIDO, Calif.—Caught between busy schedules and a pandemic, caseworker Victor Cuevas and senior accountant Dawn Clark waited for years before they got the opportunity to see Shen Yun. Finally, on Feb. 11, they attended the company’s evening performance at the California Center for the Arts. The two agreed that it was very exciting to learn…


Shen Yun Is ‘An Antidote to This Crazy World,’ Says Music Teacher

TUCSON, Ariz.—Music teacher Mary O’Neil and her husband Gene, a pilot and a marketing professional, attended Shen Yun’s evening show at the Linda Rondstadt Music Hall on Feb. 11. The couple was stunned by the beauty and the spirit of the performance. A musician herself, Mrs. O’Neil thought Shen Yun’s music was truly divine. “I…


‘I Would Recommend the Show to Everybody,’ Says Theatregoer After Seeing Shen Yun

EL PASO, Texas—Vincente Hernandez, a parts manager at Subaru, watched Shen Yun Performing Arts at The Plaza Theatre on Feb. 11. “I wouldn’t have missed it for the world,” said. Mr. Hernandez. “It is an awesome show. It’s … absolutely exhilarating. I would recommend the show to everybody.” Based in New York, Shen Yun was…


Shen Yun ‘Touched My Heart’ Says Hartford Patron

HARTFORD, Conn.—“Finally I’m here,” exclaimed writer Brendan Kearney after three years of waiting to see Shen Yun Performing Arts. Mr. Kearney attended the evening production at The William H. Mortensen Hall, in Hartford on Fe. 11. Brendan Kearney at The William H. Mortensen Hall, in Hartford on February 11. (Weiyong Zhu/The Epoch Times) As a…


Shen Yun ‘Touches the Soul,’ Says Texas Theatregoer

EL PASO, Texas—Watching Shen Yun Performing Arts’ matinee performance at The Plaza Theatre on Feb. 11 was Marcus Kramer, a company project manager. Mr. Kramer was amazed by China’s culture and history, and said that the performance was more than just a visual experience. “The dancing’s great,” said Mr. Kramer. “It … spreads awareness across…


‘A Living Painting’ Says Graphic Artist About Shen Yun

ESCONDIDO, Calif.— Josh Potter, freelance graphic artist in San Diego, said he found inspiration from the colors and beauty of Shen Yun Performing Arts. “I thought it was really creative … it was like a living painting,” he said, “brilliant colors, love the costumes colors, and the lighting was perfect too!” Mr. Potter and his…