PURCHASE, N.Y.—In a tranquil hamlet in West Chester, New York, Shen Yun Performing Arts brought locals a taste of 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture. For many, it’s a first. “I think it’s fantastic. It’s beautiful to look at. It’s wonderful to listen to, to experience all of the dancers and their magnificent bodies and […]
Shen Yun finished its last performance in Purchase, New York, on Dec. 22. The audience was astounded by the artistic skills of the performers. “Top notch. Everybody should see it. It’s so beautiful, wonderful,” says painter Betsey Fowler. Fowler is the wife of Jim Fowler, who is known as the host of the “Wild Kingdom.” […]
Shen Yun Performing Arts kicked off its 2020 season in Purchase, New York, and Berkeley, California last weekend with an all-new program. “Their athleticism and the gracefulness of the entire company was just mesmerizing,” said Joyce Altieri, a former executive from Rockland County. “I loved it.” “We’ve been looking to come to see it for […]
PURCHASE, N.Y.—As someone who attended a Shen Yun Performing Arts program for the first time, Mark Benjamin was taken aback. “It was the best thing I’ve ever seen. It’s the best performance I’ve ever seen everywhere, anywhere,” he said at The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College on Dec. 21, 2019. The theatergoer attended the […]
Shen Yun’s performance has attracted people from all over the world. Its uplifting display of traditional Chinese culture has moved the audience in Purchase. “It was phenomenal, from beginning to end, the music, the dancing, the colors, the costumes,” said Lucas Anne-Lise. ” I brought my binoculars so I could see faces, they are such magical performers. […]
The final performance of Shen Yun in Purchase, New York, ended with a resounding applause from the audience. Eric Carpenter is the Executive Producer at Invision Communications. He said he was very moved by this production. “I am so impressed,” said Carpenter. “I think the classical training combined to [with] the historical references and things […]
Musician Mario Tacca couldn’t stop praising the artistic excellence of Shen Yun after watching the performance for the third time. He was pleasantly surprised every time. “My wife Mary and I are both professional musicians, so we appreciate the artistic level, very high level,” said the accordionist, Mario Tacca. “We appreciate the musicians, the young […]
Shen Yun is in the midst of its 2019 tour. Audience members were greatly impressed by the artistry of the performers at its recent stop in Purchase, New York. “I think it’s amazing. All I’ve heard about it, it exceeds expectations. The color, the grandeur, the sets, the choreography and everything,” said George Whipple, director […]
Barry Kolevzon and his wife attended Shen Yun’s evening performance at The Performing Arts Center at Purchase College SUNY in N.Y., on April 22. After watching Shen Yun, they found themselves entranced by the orchestra. “[The music] is very soothing. It gets to you after a while. … [performers] can all be synchronized, all day, […]
