Tag: Audience Comments

Shen Yun Shares the Importance of Truth With Evansville

EVANSVILLE, Ill.—Everyone should be able to speak their mind, but there are still people living in totalitarian states who do not have this basic human right. Around the world, Shen Yun Performing Arts is helping these people gain a voice. “The part when they were showing the communism coming in and tearing away religion and…


Journalist Says Shen Yun Is ‘Like Entering Another World’

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain—Journalist Ibon Pérez said he felt purified by the colors and music of Shen Yun Performing Arts. “It’s order, it’s harmony, it’s relaxation, it’s colors, choreographies—it’s incredible!” he said at the Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium in San Sebastian, Spain on Jan. 31. Working for the press, and being “immersed in the hustle…


Shen Yun ‘Is a Masterpiece,’ Says Author

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain—There are few works of art that can truly be called a masterpiece. It takes heart and a dedication to the finest details to achieve it. Shen Yun Performing Arts has been putting such perfection to practice every time it graces the stage, according to audiences around the world. “I recommend the show…


Shen Yun ‘Is Extraordinary to My Heart. It’s a Passion of My Soul,’ Says Actor

MODESTO, Calif.—Actor and thespian David Storm had waited for Shen Yun’s arrival for a long time. “I wanted to see the performance because I knew the [programs] change, it’s never the same. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend last time and I was very distraught about it.” Finally, on Feb. 1, he got his opportunity…


Shen Yun Must ‘Prevail Over Any Imposition of Totalitarianism,’ Says Spanish Councilmember

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain—Jorge Mota Iglesias, City Councilman of San Sebastián, had never seen anything like Shen Yun Performing Arts before he attended a performance at the Auditorio Kursaa in San Sebastián on Jan. 31. He noted the colors, the harmony, the music, but a deeper message came through. “What has caught my attention the most is what…


Shen Yun Shows the Vital Importance of Religious Freedom, Says Spanish MP

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain—Muriel Larrea Laso, Member of the Basque Parliament for the Popular Party and president of the Popular Party of Gipuzkoa, is a fan of Shen Yun. “I am a regular at these shows, I came last year, I am passionate about everything that is Chinese culture,” said Ms. Laso after attending opening night…


Shen Yun Held Clear and Beautiful Message for Radio Show Host

QUEBEC CITY—Radio host Franco Pryce and his daughter Simone found spiritual encouragement Monday night at the at the Quebec Grand Theatre seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts, where the New York-based classical Chinese company took to the stage for one evening in Quebec City, “It was clear, a very beautiful message. And it’s very important,” said Mr….


Shen Yun Combines Culture, Dance, Music to Give People ‘A New Hope,’ Says Artist

QUEBEC CITY—Shen Yun Performing Arts took the stage for one evening at the Quebec Grand Theatre in Quebec City on Jan. 31, and in the audience was Jean-Claude Regy, who was left thoroughly inspired. “It is an extraordinary show because it brings together a whole palette of colour, symbols, and hope in a time of…


Former Talk Show Host Appreciates Shen Yun: ‘Good Always Wins’

MODESTO, Calif.—Diane Wagner was the host of the talk show, “Inside Out with Diane Wagner.” She was also a dancer with the Oakland Ballet. After seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts’ first of two performances in Modesto, she shared her appreciation for the performing arts company. “The Chinese dancing is beautiful. Costuming is vibrant and colorful. It’s perfection….


Executive Director Amazed by Shen Yun’s Perfection

JACKSON, Miss.—Terry Wages, the executive director of the Mississippi State Fire Academy, was struck by the perfection of Shen Yun Performing Arts when he watched it with his wife on Jan. 31 at the Thalia Mara Hall. “What impressed me the most is the perfection of the performance,” said Mr. Wages. “The dancers—I’ve been watching…