Category: Audience Comments

Arts Academy Principal Is Transported Into the Story by the Characters

ORLANDO, Fla.—Dr. Kimberley Dos Santos attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on March 18. Dr. Dos Santos is the principal at Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts. Dr. Dos Santos gave a positive impression of her second time seeing Shen Yun. “It was amazing! This is my second…


Transportation VP Felt Peace During Shen Yun Performance

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Brent Epps, vice president of a transportation company, attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts on the afternoon of March 18, and said, “It was a beautiful show. We loved it very much.” Mr. Epps especially liked the Mongolian dance. “It was inspiring. It was lovely. It’s a warmth…


Shen Yun Presents a Set of Values We Should All Embrace, Says Chief NASA Engineer

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Jeffrey Umland, a chief mechanical engineer at NASA, attended Shen Yun’s evening performance at the Terrace Theater on March 18. It was Mr. Umland’s first time watching Shen Yun, and there was a surprise for him in every program. “So far, it’s fantastic!” Mr. Umland said during the intermission. “I’m amazed by the special…


Shen Yun ‘Told the Story of the Human Spirit,’ Says Singer

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Singer Nevan Castaneda loves the arts. He has been singing and performing since he was ten years old. So, when he saw Shen Yun’s ad, he jumped at the chance to attend the company’s evening show at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts on March 18. “[The performance] was very special, and I…


Shen Yun Is ‘Very Educational and Enlightening,’ Says Location Manager for Film and Television

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Michael German, key assistant location manager for film and television with ABC/Disney, said he felt “very uplifted” after seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Terrace Theater on March 18. “I loved it, it was as good as I’d hoped it would be,” Mr. German said. “It was a really, really professional and…


Shen Yun ‘Culturally Enlightening,’ Says Canadian Military Chaplain

OTTAWA, Canada—Father David Berezowski, director of administration for the Military Ordinariate of Canada, thought that Shen Yun Performing Arts is not only aesthetically beautiful, but also has a relatable spiritual aspect. “It’s excellent. I found it culturally enlightening and so vivid with the colours, and the dancers are top-notch,” Father Berezowski said after seeing Shen Yun at…


‘The Art of Spirituality Is Absolutely Beautiful’ in Shen Yun, Says Theatregoer

OTTAWA, Canada—Band singers Pushpa Rani Piner and Brahmata Michael watched Shen Yun Performing Arts at the National Arts Centre on March 18. “It’s beautiful, so beautiful,” Ms. Michael said. “[The] costumes are amazing. I was crying in the beginning, it was just so moving. It’s absolutely gorgeous. It really touched my heart.” Based in New…


Shen Yun ‘Like Entering a Dream,’ Says Music Teacher, Stage Director

OTTAWA, Canada—Music teacher and stage director Myriam Bourget was “expecting something amazing” when she finally got tickets to see Shen Yun Performing Arts at the National Arts Centre on the afternoon of March 18. The performance itself “was beyond amazing,” she said. “The music, the costumes, the dancers altogether as a whole was truly amazing,”…


Shen Yun ‘Like Entering a Dream,’ Says Stage Director

OTTAWA, Canada—Music teacher and stage director Miriam Bourdet was “expecting something amazing” when she finally got tickets to see Shen Yun Performing Arts, and the performance itself “was beyond amazing,” she said. “The music, the costumes, the dancers altogether as a whole was truly amazing,” Ms. Bourdet said at the National Arts Centre on the…


Shen Yun ‘Like Entering a Dream,’ Says Music Teacher and Former Stage Director

OTTAWA, Canada—Music teacher and former stage director Miriam Bourdet was “expecting something amazing” when she finally got tickets to see Shen Yun Performing Arts at the National Arts Centre on the afternoon of March 18. The performance itself “was beyond amazing,” she said. “The music, the costumes, the dancers altogether as a whole was truly…