Tag: Editor’s Picks

Violinist Thanks Shen Yun for the Gift of Beauty and Grace

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Alejandrina Terrazas, violinist, attended Shen Yun Performing Arts with a companion at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts on Feb. 19. Former second chair violinist in the El Paso Symphony Orchestra, Ms. Terrazas was moved by the music. “You elevated my spirit. You had real musicians there. You didn’t have recordings. It’s a…


Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Associated With Heart Inflammation: Study

A higher than expected number of heart inflammation cases have occurred in people who received Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine, researchers reported in a new study. Sixty-one cases of myocarditis, pericarditis, or both following a Novavax vaccination were reported in the World Health Organization’s vaccine safety database through Aug. 23, 2022, Spanish researchers found. Using pre-pandemic rates of…


‘Shen Yun Is Best Show in the World’: Leading Korean Dance Professor

SEOUL, South Korea—A top ballet professor said Shen Yun Performing Arts is the best show in the world after seeing it at the National Theater of Korea on Feb. 18. “Especially the male dancers. Their skills and techniques are very outstanding. Their expressiveness is superb! The female dancers are very elegant and enchanting. This is…


Shen Yun Is ‘Everything I Was Hoping for and More,’ Says Dance Teacher

BOISE, Idaho—Dance teacher Josie Akre and her husband Levi attended Shen Yun for the first time at the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts the evening of Feb. 18. Having waited for 10 years before finally seeing the performance, Mrs. Akre’s anticipations were high. Thankfully, Shen Yun Performing Arts did not disappoint. “It’s everything I…


Shen Yun: ‘Come Out and See Exactly What the Chinese Culture Is About,’ Says Idaho State Representative

BOISE, Idaho—State legislator Brent Crane, with his wife Rochenda and children Keaton and Riley, attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts in Boise on Feb. 18 and found it fascinating. “It’s absolutely fascinating to watch the colors and the brilliance and the stories of Chinese culture come to life,”…


President of Korean Baduk Federation Praises Shen Yun As Full of Peace and Compassion

SEOUL, South Korea—President of the Korean Baduk Federation and renowned doctor Seo Hyoseok watched Shen Yun Performing Arts for the third time at the National Theater of Korea on Feb. 18. Mr. Seo praised Shen Yun for presenting China’s history. Although he has already seen Shen Yun three times, Mr. Seo still could not get…


‘It’s like they’re angels from God’: San Antonio Audience Finds Spiritual Connection With Shen Yun

SAN ANTONIO—On the evening of Feb. 18, several audience members of Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts told The Epoch Times that through the beauty of what they saw, they experienced a deep spiritual connection with something greater. Some felt their hearts moved by the love of freedom, divine compassion,…


‘It’s They’re Like Angels From God’: San Antonio Audience Finds Spiritual Connection With Shen Yun

SAN ANTONIO—On the evening of Feb. 18, several audience members of Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts told The Epoch Times that through the beauty of what they saw, they experienced a deep spiritual connection with something greater. Some felt their hearts moved by the love of freedom, divine compassion,…


Natural Immunity as Good as or Better Than COVID-19 Vaccination: Study

Post-infection immunity is similar or even superior to the protection bestowed by COVID-19 vaccines, according to a new study. Post-infection protection—known widely as natural immunity—was strong and remained significant over time, researchers found. Against the Wuhan, Alpha, and Delta variants, the protection against re-infection was 85 percent at four weeks, 78 percent at 40 weeks,…


Shen Yun ‘Perfect and Very Creative’: Korean Art Critic

SEOUL, South Korea—On the evening of Feb. 17, Shen Yun completed its fourth sold-out performance at the National Theater of Korea. Jang Seokyong, the president of South Korea’s Association of Art Critics, had high praise for the artists. “If you’re looking to understand the spirit of Asia or attain success in the art world, you…