Tag: Global Company

Shen Yun ‘Went Right to Our Hearts Like an Express Train,’ Says Dance School Owner

LUDWIGSBURG, Germany—Christine Kesmarki, the owner of a ballroom dance school, comes from a family full of artists—her husband Zoltan is a professional dancer and her son Philip is a violinist. Mrs. Kesmarki happily brought them along with her to attend Shen Yun’s evening performance at the Forum Am Schlosspark on Feb. 23. The family thought…


Shen Yun: ‘This Culture Is so Close to Us,’ Teacher Says

MÜLHEIM AN DER RUHR, Germany—Jürgen Woldt, a health researcher, and his wife Renate Suchy, a teacher, enjoyed Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Mülheim an der Ruhr Theater on Feb. 16. Mr. Woldt said, “I care about the cause of health, that is liveliness and the joy of life,” which he saw as part of…


Shen Yun in France: ‘I Had the Impression of Being in an Enchanted Interlude’

TOURS, France—For a weekend, the city of Tours was the host of Shen Yun Performing Arts. On Feb. 11 and 12, the Palais des Congrès in Tours vibrated to the sounds of traditional Chinese music. Laura Vallée-Hans, an agricultural engineer in the south of Toulouse, was among the attendees. “I honestly think I have never…


Shen Yun Calls Us ‘Back to the Roots With True Things,’ Says Engineer

LYON, France—From February 4 to 9, the City of Light vibrated to the sounds of traditional China: Shen Yun Performing Arts is back in France. On Feb. 8, hundreds of people embarked on a marvelous journey through time and space: from their seats at Lyon’s Amphitheatre 3000, they were able to admire the landscapes of…


‘Eternal Values’: Teacher Compares Shen Yun Values to 12th Century Knights of France

LYON, France—On Thursday, Feb. 9, the Shen Yun Performing Arts Global Company performed its last show in Lyon, closing six days of discovery of the 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. Based in New York, Shen Yun’s mission is to bring to life the very rich traditional Chinese culture of multiple ethnicities and dynasties that have…


Shen Yun ‘Brings a Lot of Hope in a World Where We Live in War,’ Says Company Director

LYON, France—On Wednesday, February 8, Lyon was resonating with the sounds of ancestral China as the Amphitheatre 3000 welcomed the sold-out Shen Yun Performing Arts, which was performing from Saturday, Feb. 4 to Thursday, Feb. 9. Magali Esposito is a company executive in real estate strategy, and among the theatergoers. “I find the show absolutely…


Shen Yun Brings Audience in Lyon Hope and Serenity

LYON, France—Shen Yun Performing Arts is back in Lyon. Since Saturday, Feb. 4, ancestral sounds of traditional China have been resonating in the City of Light. This Wednesday, Feb. 8, many people came from the Drôme, Ardèche, Haute-Loire and, of course, from the Lyon area to partake in this revival of 5,000 years of civilization….


Lawyer Says Shen Yun’s ‘Infinite Beauty’ Could ‘Create a Vaccine for All the Ugliness in the World’

LYON, France—From Feb. 4 to Feb. 9, the former silk capital of France is reconnecting with China, the origin of this precious fabric. The Shen Yun Performing Arts Global Company has put on its dancing shoes at the Amphitheatre 3000 in Lyon, playing every night to a full house. This Wednesday, Feb. 8, Marie-Christine Bonnin…


Shen Yun Is ‘An Enchantment of the Heart and Mind,’ Says French Fashion Designer

LYON, France—From Saturday Feb. 4 until Thursday, Feb. 9, Shen Yun Performing Arts, the prestigious classical Chinese dance and music company from, New York, is taking the stage at the Amphitheatre 3000 in the city of Lyon. There are moments which take us back to a happy time in the past or make us live…


Actress Impressed With Shen Yun Storytelling, Acting

LYON, France—Since Saturday, the sounds of Shen Yun Performing Arts have been resonating at the Amphitheater 3000 in Lyon. On Monday evening, Fariba Yousefi was among the audience. “I love it! It is splendid! I liked it very much, it’s very interesting,” said this young Iranian actress. New York-based Shen Yun is the world’s top…