"China has 5,000 years of traditional culture and there’s a lot to see before communism came in," said William Li, a Shen Yun principal dancer. "So you’re going to see a lot of traditional stories, and a lot of legends and myths that are presented on stage, [and] very wonderful costumes and backdrops." https://www.ntd.com/shenyun/shen-yun-arrives-in-mexico-for-12-performances_916451.html | Shen Yun Zuo Pin

Heavenly music, breathtaking dances, and timeless legends. SHEN YUN PERFORMING ARTS INTRO ► For more about Shen Yun, please visit: ShenYun.com Shen Yun, for Chinese, the words evoke a sense of wonder, magic, and the divine. To audiences who have seen it, they recall the experience of a lifetime—a moment so powerfully beautiful it touches the soul. With the mission of reviving traditional Chinese culture, Shen Yun performances are filled with stories, virtues, and fascinating details that weave f

Experience 5,000 years of culture brought back to life in one night. Shen Yun is a massive, world-class production of classical Chinese dance, incredible acrobatics, and a full live orchestra that blends East and West. It's called 'China Before Communism' because it's a revival of a lost, spiritual culture that you actually can't see in China today. It's colorful, it's high-energy, and honestly, the technology they use to make dancers 'jump' in and out of the screen is unlike anything I've ever

For two decades, Shen Yun has presented Chinese history and culture through sweeping dance and soaring music, offering what it describes as a vision of "China before communism." Run by the spiritual movement Falun Gong, the production now faces lawsuits alleging forced labor and untreated injuries. Lisa Ling speaks with former performers who say they lived in fear as child laborers — and with Shen Yun leaders who dispute those claims, at their guarded headquarters, Dragon Springs. https://cbsn.w

Wondering what to expect from a Shen Yun performance? You will be taken on a journey to magnificent eras in Chinese history. Get ready to dive into the Dragon King’s underwater palace and gallop across the Mongolian plains with Shen Yun’s captivating stories told through classical Chinese dance, music, and stunning backdrops. Click here for more details: sypa.us/sy19fsfl | Shen Yun