Category: United States

More People Need to Hear Shen Yun’s Message, Says Colorado Theatergoer

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Paul Lagatta, a network technician, attended Shen Yun’s evening performance at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts on March 17. It was Mr. Lagatta’s first time watching the show, and he has “never seen anything like this before.” “It’s very entertaining and athletic, but there’s also a story behind it. It’s just…


Wyoming Representative Says Shen Yun Is ‘A Performance Worth Seeing’

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—Wyoming state Rep. Jared Olsen came to experience Shen Yun Performing Arts on the evening of March 15. He shared that Shen Yun made him aware of a different China. “I think it’s a performance worth seeing. I think it shows a side of China that maybe we’re not accustomed to in today’s world. So…


Actress Sees Shen Yun 3 Times: They ‘Have Pulled out All the Stops’

THOUSAND OAKS, CA.—Anne Judson-Yager attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at The Fred Kavli Theatre on March 16. An actress, Ms. Judson-Yager gave her overall impression of the performance. “The only way I can explain it is: Pewww! Because all of the senses are engaged, your heart, your soul, everything gets just kind of tingled. And the…


Shen Yun Is a Great Experience for the Whole Family

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.—Shen Yun Performing Arts is a performance the entire family can enjoy together. Denise Frankfort and her husband were finally able to get their family to experience Shen Yun together. “This was a thrill because we have the whole family,” said Denise Frankfort. Although her entire family was at the performance, only she,…


‘I Think Everybody Should See the Show’: Wyoming Representative

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—State Rep. Dan Zwonitzer came to see Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Cheyenne Civic Center and he did not hesitate to share his appreciation for Shen Yun sharing the beauty of China’s 5,000 years of civilization with Wyoming. “I just think everybody should see the show. I know it’s come to Cheyenne twice, and…


‘God’s Love Is Universal,’ Says California Shen Yun Patron

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.—Insurance agent Carlene Faerber was reminded of heaven and the divine when she watched Shen Yun at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, with her husband Gordon on March 16. “My husband and I are Christians. But believing in heaven is something we do believe in, and we believe that God’s love is…


‘More Young People Should See It,’ CEO Says About Shen Yun

ORLANDO, Fla.—As a surprise for his wife, John Rivera, CEO and entrepreneur, drove her two and a half hours from Jacksonville to attend the Shen Yun Performing Arts concert at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. “My wife tried to see the show in Argentina and was unable to do it, so I surprised…


Shen Yun Demonstrates ‘Where the Future Is’ Says Florida Patron

LAKELAND, Fla.—Linda Howard, a retired dental laboratory technician, said she loves watching television programs about Chinese culture and dress. Wanting to see Shen Yun Performing Arts, she finally brought her husband Mike Howard, also a retired dental laboratory technician, and friend Dan McBride, pastor at Victory Church, to the performance at the Youkey Theatre on…


Canada’s Banking Regulator Takes Permanent Control of SVB Branch’s Assets Following Collapse

Canada’s banking regulator has taken permanent control of the assets held by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)’s branch in Toronto, with the assets being transferred to a new “bridge bank” created by the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). “I took this action to affect an orderly transition of the Canadian branch of Silicon Valley Bank to…


Shen Yun Connects the Universal Commonality Among People, Says Assistant Dean

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—”I think it’s fantastic … there’s a lot of synthesis between Chinese culture and [Western] culture … a universal commonality among people and I think this show connects within that,” said Mark Perkins about Shen Yun Performing Arts. Mr. Perkins, assistant dean of the College of Education at the University of Wyoming, attended the…