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‘It Really Grabbed Your Attention and You Didn’t Want It to End’ Says Mayor Trantalis About Shen Yun

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.—During his first time seeing Shen Yun Performing Arts, Dean Trantalis, mayor of the city of Fort Lauderdale, cherished the beauty and culture the performance brought to the city. Mr. Trantalis has been the city’s mayor since 2018, after his reelection in 2020. “In terms of costume, dance, choreography … everything about it…


Shen Yun Brought A Renewal of ‘Life and Hope’ Says Florida Playwright

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Dwight Marshalleck, teacher, author, and playwright, was invigorated and inspired by Shen Yun Performing Arts at Broward Center for the Performing Arts on March 21. “I love the flow and the movement [and] the use of color with that [digital] background,” he said. The shift in color and tone from some of the…


‘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….


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 ‘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 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…


More People Need to Hear Shen Yun’s Message, Says Colorado Theatergoer

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Paul Lagatta, a network technician, attended Shen Yun’s evening performance at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts on March 17. It was Mr. Lagatta’s first time watching the show, and he has “never seen anything like this before.” “It’s very entertaining and athletic, but there’s also a story behind it. It’s just…


Wyoming Representative Says Shen Yun Is ‘A Performance Worth Seeing’

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—Wyoming state Rep. Jared Olsen came to experience Shen Yun Performing Arts on the evening of March 15. He shared that Shen Yun made him aware of a different China. “I think it’s a performance worth seeing. I think it shows a side of China that maybe we’re not accustomed to in today’s world. So…


‘I Think Everybody Should See the Show’: Wyoming Representative

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—State Rep. Dan Zwonitzer came to see Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Cheyenne Civic Center and he did not hesitate to share his appreciation for Shen Yun sharing the beauty of China’s 5,000 years of civilization with Wyoming. “I just think everybody should see the show. I know it’s come to Cheyenne twice, and…


Shen Yun Connects the Universal Commonality Among People, Says Assistant Dean

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—”I think it’s fantastic … there’s a lot of synthesis between Chinese culture and [Western] culture … a universal commonality among people and I think this show connects within that,” said Mark Perkins about Shen Yun Performing Arts. Mr. Perkins, assistant dean of the College of Education at the University of Wyoming, attended the…