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Shen Yun’s Music Impresses Singer Brian Hyland

STAMFORD, Conn.—Singing is a beautiful form of communication. As someone who expresses himself through song, Brian Hyland was impressed by how Shen Yun Performing Arts uses song and dance as its expressive tool. Hyland recorded a number one U.S. hit when he was only 16 years old and to this day, he continues to write,…


Dalai Lama’s Representative to Australia Praises Shen Yun’s Preservation of ‘Old Culture’

Karma Singey, the representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Australia, praised Shen Yun Performing Arts and its presentation of “China before communism” after attending the March 31 performance in Canberra, the country’s capital. It was New York-based Shen Yun’s opening performance to kick off its 2022 tour Down Under that will bring the…


Shen Yun’s Music Brings Hope to a Television Animator

MISSISSAUGA, Canada—Sometimes music can be a ray of hope during our most difficult times. Shen Yun Performing Arts is spreading a message of hope through its beautiful music and dance. “I love the live music. I played piano for 14 years. So seeing [the] pianist and sopranos and all of the amazing performers tonight was…


Shen Yun Brings a Unique Experience to Danish Audience

AALBORG, Denmark—When people of all ages and backgrounds come together at Shen Yun Performing Arts they take away different kinds of positives from the experience. Leon Raydon who works for a visual effect company called Ghost, which provides visual effects for commercials and movies, found the combination of backdrops with the choreography impressive. “I think it was…


Hawaii Military Personnel Revel in China’s True Heritage

HONOLULU, Hawaii—Shen Yun, a performing arts company based in New York, travels the globe spreading the divine culture of ancient China nearly lost to 70 years of communist rule. U.S. Army Major Alexei Fainblout and his wife Jodi Fainblout attended the performance on the afternoon of March 27. On what makes Shen Yun a beautiful experience,…


Musician Gives Shen Yun ‘Five Stars’

VANCOUVER, Canada—Music is the unspoken language of dance and drama. The musicians of Shen Yun Performing Arts accompany Shen Yun’s dancers flawlessly as they bring to audiences the irreplaceable experience of live music. “I think the music is exceptionally well integrated with the concept. I thought the orchestra was excellent. Attention to detail, musicianship—very, very good,” said…


Shen Yun, ‘So Much Accomplishment and Joy,’ Financial Consultant Says

HOUSTON, Texas—In an age where human moral values have declined dramatically and the expression of free speech has been restricted, even in Western democracies, New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts brought a message of optimism to those at the Wortham Center Brown Theater on Sunday. Enjoying Shen Yun that afternoon were Priti Radia, a Montessori teacher,…


Shen Yun a ‘Phenomenal Experience’ No Matter the Age, Say Families

MISSISSAUGA, Canada—At a March 27 matinee, the theater at Mississauga’s Living Arts Centre was brimming with families who were either eager to experience Shen Yun Performing Arts after learning about it or came to watch it on the recommendation of relatives. Katie Elport, investment professional for First Ave Council, attended Shen Yun after her daughter, who…


Vancouver Realtors Celebrate Freedom Through Shen Yun

VANCOUVER—Infused with hope for freedom and faith, Shen Yun’s performance on March 26 inspired Margaret Lim and her fiancé Martin Dash. “It must be seen by everyone in the world!” exclaimed Ms. Lim. “It’s a true story of the history of China. Its heavenly, it’s divine, it’s just amazing. Based in New York, Shen Yun is…


Honolulu Enjoys Its Long-Anticipated Shen Yun Visit

HONOLULU—Honolulu’s theatergoers gained a more well-rounded look at China on March 26. David R. Stilwell, former assistant secretary of State for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, attended the March 26 matinee of Shen Yun. Shen Yun is a classical Chinese dance and music performance hailing from New York. Steeped in the spiritual…