“The whole [performance], paired with these beautiful costumes and the digital backdrop, is true, pure fascination. I also think it's really great that ancient Chinese culture is being brought back to life, expressed and communicated to us Europeans accordingly, because I think it's really important that we also know what Chinese culture used to be like,” said Rosalie von Landsberg, a tournament managing director.
“Very colorful, and very impressive. All of the senses were addressed here, in terms of visuals and acoustics. Totally thrilled,” said Fred Mietke, a business owner.
“What the power of faith can achieve, especially in systems like the one we've unfortunately had to experience in China for years, is that people also gain hope. And when they know there is something higher, that there is something that is more important than everyday political life, the depiction of what everyday life is like in such a system is also very impressive for me,” said Klaus Kelle, a journalist.
“The deep meaning behind the music and the dance expression is simply fantastic, because it embeds the reality of life in what really matters in life. And to have that translated into an artistic expression is simply fantastic,” said Gisela Broll, a journalist.
“In civilization, the world functions so quickly and you get distracted so easily. And a lot of harmful narratives are spread. And it's all the more important to have this connection to these more traditional things that have guided people in their lives for thousands of years,” said Vincent Gressieker, a business owner.
“How China was in the past, before communism, and how it is today, with human rights and so on, is very interesting and important to share here,” said Nicki Pawlow, an author and entrepreneur.
