PORTLAND, Ore.—The audience loved Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Keller Auditorium on March 19. Craig Hanley, a computer scientist, and Sheryl Kingston, who works as a receptionist in a carpet store, enjoyed the performance. Hanley, who had been waiting two years to see the performance because of the lockdowns, liked that Shen Yun took…
Shen Yun Presents an All-Round Enjoyable Experience for Portland Couple
March 18, 2022
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PORTLAND, Ore.—Shen Yun Performing Arts, the world’s premier Chinese classical dance and music company, is always a boon for music lovers. Its world-class orchestra and individual solo presentations of traditional Chinese instruments never fail to provide a breath-taking experience. For retired music teacher Doreen Thorusen, this was certainly the case. Doreen, together with her husband…
‘I want this to be a family tradition,’ Says Regional IT Manager at Shen Yun
PORTLAND, Ore.—Some families have the tradition of seeing the “Nutcracker” every Christmas. As more and more people are experiencing Shen Yun Performing Arts, some are also saying that they would like Shen Yun to become a part of their family tradition. “This isn’t normally something I would come to, but I left here thinking that…
Shen Yun Is Outstanding and Amazing, Says Lighting Engineer
PORTLAND, Ore.—It takes an experienced eye to see beyond the magic of Shen Yun Performing Arts. Peter Feher is an engineer at the Oregon Convention Center and has worked in the music industry for 30 years. He also worked in lighting for other live productions. “It’s different. This is a theater show so it’s different,…
Drop in Public School Enrollment Adds to Portland’s Woes
Nearly two years after the pandemic began, Portland, Oregon’s reputation for violence, homelessness, drug use, and riots continues to hamper the city’s recovery. Now, Portland Public Schools are experiencing an 8 percent decline in enrollment as well. Enrollment in Portland Public Schools (PPS), the largest district in the state, dropped nearly 7,000 students, or 8…
Portland Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 5 Wounded Amid Reports Antifa Is Involved
A Saturday night shooting in Portland, Oregon, that left one person dead and five injured started with a confrontation between armed protesters and an armed homeowner, said police on Sunday, while there were reports that alleged Antifa adherents were involved. In a news release from the Portland Police Bureau, officers responded near Northeast 55th Avenue and…
Police: 1 Killed, 5 Hurt in Park Shooting in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore.—One person was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting Saturday night at a Portland park. The shooting at Normandale Park happened during a confrontation between an armed homeowner and armed protesters, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Responding officers found one woman dead, and two men and three other women were…
Ayton Returns to Pace Suns in 111–107 Win Over Blazers in OT
PORTLAND, Ore.—Deandre Ayton had 28 points and 13 rebounds in his return from a non-COVID-19 illness, and the Phoenix Suns held off the Portland Trail Blazers 111–107 in overtime Tuesday night. Chris Paul, who made the jumper that forced overtime, added 24 points and 14 assists for a Phoenix team still missing leading scorer Devin…
Portland Teachers’ Union Proposes Self-Taught Fridays to Reduce Teacher Burnout
Amid staffing shortage in schools across Oregon, Portland’s teachers’ union is seeking to turn one of the five school days into an “asynchronous instructional day,” in which high school students would stay at home and do school work while receiving limited online instructions. Citing an “unprecedented staffing crisis,” the Portland Association of Teachers on Monday…
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Portland’s Professionals See China in New Colors
PORTLAND, Ore.—The Pacific Northwest saw a splash of unexpected color this week. Shen Yun has come to the Keller Auditorium on its annual tour. Shen Yun is a classical Chinese dance and music company that presents 5,000 years of Chinese history before the era of communism. After seeing the March 18 matinee, Mike Smith, an asset…