Category: New York Company

In Shen Yun, You Feel ‘The Power of the Gods,’ Says Photographer

PARIS—Shen Yun is back. The famous classical Chinese classical dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts, has returned to the capital of France for the pleasure of the people of Paris. Ronald Martinez has been a professional photographer since 2000. After starting his career as a photojournalist and participating in film shoots, this native…


Salzburg Patron Says Shen Yun’s Message Is ‘Urgently Needed’

SALZBURG, Austria—Traveling from Munich, Germany, Andreas and Mariana Schmidt, who work in real estate, said that the exciting advertising for Shen Yun Performing Arts, “really has been absolutely fulfilled.” The Schmidts attended the Shen Yun performance at the Large Festival Hall in Salzburg, Austria on Feb. 12. “To see this beautiful part of this culture,…


Entrepreneur: Shen Yun Song Is an Appeal to Allow Our Inner Potential to Unfold

SALZBURG, Austria—Andreas Gnesda, whose Vienna-based company Teamgnesda designs office and work spaces, brought some of his staff to the Großes Festspielhaus, or Great Festival Center, to see a performance of Shen Yun Performing Arts the afternoon of Feb. 12. “And we are enjoying it very much today,” Mr. Gnesda said. Mr. Gnesda commented on how New York-based…


Shen Yun Shares the True China With Montreal Audience

MONTREAL—Despite being the 21st century, there are still many crimes against humanity that escape attention. One of these moved Emilie Sauvage, a former dancer, actor, and model, as a dance depiction unfolded on stage at the Place des Arts – Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier  on Feb. 5. “I’ve been wanting to see Shen Yun for years and I’m moved….


Shen Yun Is Amazing, Colorful, High Energy: Investment Portfolio Manager

MONTREAL, Canada—As Susan Stenersen watched Shen Yun Performing Arts at Place des Arts in Montreal on the evening of Feb. 4, she took in the whirlwind of colors and thought she must bring a friend of hers who is always dressed in colorful tones. “Really, it is beautiful. I think that one cannot be indifferent…


Artist Uplifted by Beauty and Old-World Values in Shen Yun

MONTREAL, Canada—Daniel Oicklu, an artist, felt an experience of being uplifted as he watched Shen Yun Performing Arts on the afternoon of Feb. 4. “The overall feeling is one of being sort of uplifted and it’s lovely, the colors are beautiful the dancers are spectacular,” said Mr. Oicklu, who attended the matinee at the Place…


Shen Yun ‘The Most Ethereal Thing That I’ve Seen’: Montreal Theatergoer

MONTREAL—When we know of something wonderful, it is natural that we want to share it with our family. Shen Yun Performing Arts is a performance that audience members often say they want to see again with their children, grandchildren, parents, loved ones. “I’ve waited for a number of years to see this, and see the…


Actors Blown Away by Immersion ‘Magic’ of Shen Yun

MONTREAL, Canada—Actors and friends Mel-Annye Côté, Dragan Ilin, Myriam Sassi, and Kristine Boulanger visited the Place des Arts on Feb. 3, taking in a new experience with Shen Yun Performing Arts. “I didn’t expect this, it’s extraordinarily beautiful, it’s powerful, really, as a show,” said Ms. Côté, who also teaches theater.  Ms. Côté said she had expected the dance but she…


Shen Yun ‘Provoked an Elevation of Spirituality,’ Says Professor

MONTREAL—Modern communication devices allow us to talk and look up anything we want with ease but when was the last time we saw something so beautiful that it spoke to our soul? Diane Laroche, a professor at Université TÉLUQ, shared that seeing Shen Yun was moved her deeply. “The performance provoked an elevation of spirituality,…


Shen Yun Depicts the Power of the Divine, Says Author

MONTREAL, Canada—Although the world is divided into different nations and languages, we share a common belief in the existence of higher powers. Shen Yun Performing Arts is reminding audiences that the divine is real, and they are essential to us. “I found it very inspiring because I have faith. It reminds me of my God….