In recent years, the Chinese government has sent dance troups overseas, apparently to promote Chinese culture – at the same time though, Chinese authorities have tried to stop a New York based classical Chinese dance company from touring the world. In this China Focus, we look at why the Chinese regime has grown so fearful of Shen Yun Performing Arts and its artists who seek to revive China’s lost cultural values. NTD is a media sponsor of Shen Yun.
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SHEN YUN 2013
Jan 17-20, 2013
Tickets as low as $60!
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. Discover the glory of a fantastically rich culture that of classical China brought to life through brilliantly choreographed dance and mesmerizing, all-original orchestral compositions. Magnificently costumed dancers, the world’s elite, move in poetic arrangements that evoke pastoral beauty, imperial drama, and the glory of an ancient civilization.
Children 4 years old and younger will not be admitted.
