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‘A Story Worth Telling’ Says Colorado Physician About Shen Yun

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— “Pretty much exactly what I was hoping for and what it’s billed as,” said Deric Rachjaibun, a physician in Broomfiled, Colorado, during the Shen Yun Performing Arts concert at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts on March 19. “They’re absolutely amazing,” he said, “the best dancers I’ve ever seen—by far!” Mr….


Mother’s Wish to See Shen Yun Finally Comes True

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Time is one of the most precious resources and time with our loved ones is invaluable. Shen Yun Performing Arts is an experience that is perfect for a family, but what happens when the time with our loved ones runs out? “My mom, it was on her bucket list. She wanted to see…


Businessman Inspired by the Beauty of Chinese Classical Dance

ORLANDO, Fla.—Businessman Manuchehr Saman attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on March 19. “I think it’s one of the best shows I’ve ever seen,” Mr. Saman said. “I did not know anything about Chinese culture and I learned a lot. It’s incredible.” He said the dance was very inspiring. “What…


‘One of the Best Productions I’ve Seen’ Says Theatre Donor About Shen Yun

ORLANDO, Fla.—Thad Czapka, a realtor for Coldwell Banker and theatre donor at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, where he watched Shen Yun Performing Arts on March 18, said “this is one of the best productions I’ve seen so far!” “This is the first time I’ve seen it and it’s amazing … I loved…


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…


‘You Can See the Inner Work of the Artist,’ Says Aspiring Ballet Dancer About Shen Yun

ORLANDO, Fla.—Letitia Prosser, an aspiring ballet dancer, has wanted to see Shen Yun Performing Arts for over 10 years, and finally, she and her father Bill Prosser, an architect, were able to attend the performance at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando on March 17. Ms. Prosser said she was amazed at…


Shen Yun Artists Are ‘Inspired by Something More Than Just Human,’ Says Retired VP

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Michael Aspenson, retired vice president of Lockheed Martin, attended Shen Yun’s evening performance with his wife Mary at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts on March 17. The couple agreed that not only was Shen Yun beautiful and inspiring, it carried a message that many need to hear. “There were many messages…