TOOWOOMBA, Australia—As Shen Yun Performing Arts concluded its second and final production in Toowoomba for 2022, audience member Liz Schneidwin, a former theatre maker and playwright, said she felt “enlivened” and “energised.” New York-based Shen Yun has been touring the world since 2006 to present authentic Chinese culture to the world. This year, Shen Yun…
Mayor of Toowoomba Applauds Shen Yun: ‘We Are so Proud to Have You Here’
TOOWOOMBA, Australia—Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Paul Antonio congratulated Shen Yun Performing Arts after seeing it for the first time. “It was an absolutely amazing night,” he said after attending the performance on May 3. “I congratulate [Shen Yun] on the standard and of course, our beautiful Empire Theatre here in Toowoomba has great value to us…
Mayor of Mobile Says Shen Yun Is ‘Spectacular!’
MOBILE, Ala.—Sandy Stimpson, mayor of the city of Mobile, and his wife Jean Stimpson were delighted by Shen Yun at Mobile Civic Center Theater in Alabama on April 30. “It’s wonderful. It’s very inspiring. The costumes are beautiful. The dancing is splendid. It’s just a wonderful experience!” said Mayor Stimpson. In “one word,” he said, …
Award-Winning Actor Moved by Shen Yun’s Depiction of Organ Harvesting in China
BENDIGO, Australia—Melbourne-born writer, director, and actor Berlin Lu said he was moved by Shen Yun Performing Arts’ depiction of organ harvesting in China. Mr. Lu is known for his roles in TV series “Supernatural,” “iZombie,” and “Supergirl.” He won Best Australian Actor at the AFIN International Film Festival in 2021. He also played the lead role in the…
Illinois Representative: Shen Yun ‘Beautiful, Athletic, Artistic’
ROSEMONT, Ill.—Shen Yun’s performances have a unique blend of purpose and beauty that draws audiences. Some come because of the New York-based company’s mission to call to attention the brutal religious persecution taking place in China, and discover an ancient art form; others come for the dance and discover a deep sense of spirituality and…
Mobile Opera Board Member: Shen Yun ‘Outstanding’
MOBILE, Ala.—Shen Yun, the classical Chinese dance phenomenon sweeping the globe, fascinated and impressed Charmein Moser. Ms. Moser is a musician, retired public school teacher, and member of the Board of Mobile Opera. She attended the performance in Mobile, Alabama, with Bruce Moser on the afternoon of April 30. “Many of our board members are very familiar…
Shen Yun’s Dances Reveal the True History of China, Say Palm Desert Audience Members
PALM DESERT, Calif.—Ken Dahlquist is a freelance camera operator and five-time Emmy Award winner. He spent 50 years working in Hollywood but is now retired. Mr. Dahlquist said that coming to see Shen Yun Performing Arts was a “good date night” and, because of the pandemic, it was his first date in two years. New…
Illinois Patron Says Shen Yun Makes Her Want to Be a Better Person
ROSEMONT, Ill.—Joel Carlsen, vice president for a large financial company, and hair salon owner Lina Carlsen were amazed by Shen Yun at the Rosemont Theatre in Rosemont, Illinois on April 30. “I loved it. Everything about it from costumes to the music and the performance and colors and history,” said Mrs. Carlsen. The performance also…
Traditional Values Must Be Brought Back, Says Professor of English, After Watching Shen Yun
PALM DESERT, Calif.—The world’s premier Chinese classical dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts, played at the McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert on April 30, to the delight of Nicole Kanahele-Stutz who had waited to see the performance for many years. “It was wonderful … and it was everything I thought it would be,”…
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Artist Says Shen Yun Performance Is Flawless
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—Irina Estyunina, an event producer in Los Angeles, and artist Evgeniy Skiyanskiy were amazed by Shen Yun Performing Arts at Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts on May 3. “It’s so beautiful … the technology, the dance, the technique of the dance, and the history … and story-telling, it’s everything in…