Tag: Dallas

‘Everyone Is Dancing With Their Souls’: Former Ballerina Applauds Shen Yun

DALLAS—As a former classical ballerina, Sheefa Stawski didn’t know what to expect when she arrived for Shen Yun’s matinee at the AT&T Performing Arts Center on Jan. 8. After the show, Ms. Stawski said she was wowed by the dancers’ skills. “I was concentrated. Every movement means a lot to me. Every finger, every hand—how…


Shen Yun Is ‘Fantastic and Absolutely Stunning’: Executive

DALLAS—After seeing Shen Yun at the AT&T Performing Arts Center on Jan. 7, Kimberly White, the VP of a telemedicine company, thought the show was “fantastic” and “absolutely beautiful.” Her husband Clay White, the owner of a consulting firm, purchased the evening tickets as a Christmas gift for her after seeing Shen Yun commercials online….


Shen Yun ‘Very Impressive’, Says VP

DALLAS—The Jan. 7 Shen Yun matinee performance in Dallas was the second time the Nix family had seen the New York-based classical Chinese dance company. “Very impressive,” said Zachary Nix, vice president of an oil and gas company. “We like the dancers, we like the musicians, appreciate learning more about Chinese culture.” The performance in…


‘Nothing Like I Have Seen Before,’ Says Dallas Surgeon

DALLAS—Rizwan Bukhari, a vascular Surgeon in Dallas, was enchanted by the beauty of Shen Yun Performing Arts. “I think it’s absolutely beautiful, nothing like I have seen before,” said Dr. Bukhari at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas on Jan. 6. “There’s something godly and worldly about it,” he added. “I think dance, in many…


Southwest Airlines Cancels 2,500 More Flights Wednesday Amid Federal Officials’ Warnings

More than 2,500 flights have been canceled by Southwest Airlines as of Wednesday morning as federal officials issued more warnings to the company after well over 10,000 fight were scrapped since late last week. Data from FlightAware.com shows that 2,508 Southwest flights were canceled by about 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, while another 185 were…


Report: No Altitude Advice Before Dallas Air Show Crash

DALLAS—Just before a midair collision that killed six at a Dallas air show, a group of historic fighter planes was told to fly ahead of a formation of bombers without any prior plan for coordinating altitude, according to a federal report released Wednesday. The report did not give a cause of the crash. A P-63…


NTSB Gives Update on Dallas Vintage Plane Crash

A National Transportation Safety Board official says neither of the two vintage military aircraft that collided at a Dallas air show had flight data or cockpit voice recordings but there are other electronics that could possibly help shed light on what happened. “Neither aircraft was equipped with a flight data recorder or a cockpit voice…


Dallas Poll Workers Report Thousands of Votes Appeared in Computerized System as Polls Closed

DALLAS, Texas—Republican poll workers across Dallas County have reported that electronic voter tallies mysteriously shot up just before polls closed on Election Day. At some nine voting locations, as workers watched their computer screens in bewilderment, electronic records of the day’s voting began to show a rapid uptick in the tally of “checked-in” voters, poll…


3 Dallas Air-Show Collision Victims Identified, Investigation Underway

At least three people who died over the weekend when two World War II-era planes collided mid-air during an air show in Dallas, Texas, have been identified. Keller Mayor Armin Mizani said in a statement that Terry Barker, a former city councilman and U.S. Army Veteran, was one of the six people killed when a…


6 Dead After 2 Planes Collide During Airshow in Dallas

At least six people died after two World War II-era planes collided with each other during an airshow in Dallas, officials said Sunday. Video footage showed the two planes hitting each other in mid-air before both crashed at the Wings Over Dallas event Saturday. A Bell P-63 KingCobra and a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress were…