Reviews
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Countering CCP Propaganda With Art That Moves Hearts and MindsShen Yun dancer Kathy Wu performs in the hopes of preventing deaths like her grandmother endured. -
Pulling Back the Curtain on the CCP’s Most Insidious CrimesMeet a performing artist who is shining a light on the persecution of people of faith in China.
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Meet the Artists Exposing What the CCP Most Wants to HideLouis Liu achieved his goal of becoming a Shen Yun dancer. But given the merciless tactics the CCP ...
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Meet One of the Artists the CCP Can’t SilenceHungwei Sun, a principal dancer with Shen Yun Performing Arts, escaped the terror the CCP inflicts on the ...
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Shen Yun’s Jisung Kim Seeks to Tell Timeless Stories Through Universal ArtThe speed at which Shen Yun Performing Arts catapulted to world renown since stepping onto the performing arts ...
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The Speed of Sound and CivilizationLi Fan, an expert in baroque and early music, recently returned to playing the modern violin. It was ...
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What Does It Take to Be a Shen Yun Dancer?Dancers with Shen Yun Performing Arts live their lives under bright stage lights, but it's not just on ...
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Shen Yun: Bringing Forth Sounds of the Celestial EmpireWhen Yuchien Yuan speaks of music and the cello, the virtuoso is filled with calm and gratitude. Music ...
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Shen Yun: Fighting Persecution Through ArtThe curtain opens, and principal dancer Steven Wang leaps out, unfurling a banner in his hands. On it, ...
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Gold Winner Marilyn Yang: ‘I Have a Bigger Responsibility to Revive This Culture’Shen Yun Performing Arts' Marilyn Yang won the Gold Award at the 9th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance ...
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Faith Drives Dancer to Show World the Truth About ChinaChina is more than what we see today, said Aaron Huynh, a classical Chinese dancer who went from ...
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Through Classical Chinese Dance, a Grander Vision of the WorldThe first time Michael Hu saw Shen Yun Performing Arts, he was filled with excitement and struck with ...
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Artist Profile: Shen Yun Principal Dancer Michelle Lian’s Magic Within the MovementsMichelle Lian is a natural dancer. When she was younger, she thought dancing was fun and picked it ...
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Gold Winner Lillian Parker: ‘Art Is Endless’Shen Yun Performing Arts' Lillian Parker won the Gold Award in the 9th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition, which ...
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Gold Winner Johnny Tsai: ‘I Want to Express This Traditional Culture to Viewers’Shen Yun Performing Arts' Johnny Tsai won the Gold Award in the Junior Male Division of the 9th NTD ...
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Gold Winner Carol Huang: ‘I Want to Show Them the Beauty of Classical Chinese Dance’Shen Yun Performing Arts' Carol Huang took home the Gold Award at the 9th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance ...
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Classical Chinese Dance: A Process of Self-Improvement to Achieve Inner BeautyGrowing up, Sunni Zhou often watched dance performances with her parents, who took her to see ballet, hip ...
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Depicting China’s Real-Life Tragedies Through DanceThough Angela Lin is a dancer, she finds the process of mastering her craft similar to the process ...
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Overcoming Cultural Barriers and Discovering Heritage Through DanceThe gravity-defying leaps and flips of classical Chinese dance have certainly attracted more than one young dancer to ...
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Victor Li: A Gentleman and a ScholarThis is Victor Li's fifth time entering the NTD TV International Classical Chinese Dance Competition. For most aspiring classical ...
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Faith and Freedom: One Shen Yun Dancer’s Escape From ChinaZhao Jiheng's life turned upside down when he was just 8 years old. "One day, I came home, ...
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Shen Yun: The Show the Chinese Communist Party Doesn’t Want You to SeeThere's little that scares the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) more than the growing popularity of traditional culture—embodied in ...
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What Does Ballet Have to Do With Classical Chinese Dance and Shen Yun?Classical Chinese dancer Gu Yun began training professionally as a dancer at age 14. Over the course of ...
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A Pianist’s Musical Mission to Bridge Cultures and ValuesShen Yun Performing Arts is known for its beautiful dance and vivid colors, but there is a point ...
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Shen Yun Principal Dancer Kaidi Wu’s Ethereal GraceIn a bustling restaurant of excited chatter and shouting toddlers, Kaidi Wu is the opposite of her surroundings. ...
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How Art Can Teach Us How to LiveThe flawless flips and sky-high leaps may seem effortless when Jay Huang performs onstage, but they are only ...
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Grit and Humility Fuel Dancer Victor Li’s Rise to the TopMIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK—Mental grit and a drive to constantly move forward have led Victor Li to where he ...
