Category: Wichita

Composer Says Shen Yun Is ‘Fabulous’ and ‘Inspiring’

WICHITA, Kan.—Musician and composer Shawn Garmon was delighted by the Shen Yun Performing Arts concert at Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center on May 14. “I give it to 25 out of 10!” she said. “I just felt like the harmonies were rich and deep and lyrical … the conductor was fabulous and the…


Dance Program Director ‘Taken Aback by Proficiency’ of Shen Yun Dancers, Orchestra

WICHITA, Kan.—Shen Yun Performing Arts was “spectacular,” said Sabrina Vasquez, the director of the Wichita State University dance program. Ms. Vasquez had just watched the world’s leading classical Chinese dance and music performance at the Century 11 Performing Arts & Convention Center. Ms. Vasquez has been dancing since she was seven years old and is…


Police Say One Killed, 5 Others Hurt in Wichita Club Shooting

WICHITA, Kan.—One man died and five women were injured early Tuesday in a shooting at a downtown nightclub in Wichita, Kansas, and police were searching for a shooting suspect hours later, officials said. The shooting happened just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Enigma Club & Lounge, police said in a news release, and arriving…