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Hollywood is in for a treat with Shen Yun Performing Arts

Shen Yun 2015  will return to  Los Angeles , California this Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 22-25, for five shows at  the  famed venue,  Dolby Theatre, that will host the Oscars next month. Shen Yun creates a new production every year with Sixty dancers and a 40-piece Western orchestra taking the audience on a journey through 5,000 years […]

Shen Yun Performing Arts Returns to Lincoln Center in January

Shen Yun, established in 2006, was created to share the ancient Chinese culture which was nearly lost throughout the years and shares all it has to offer with viewers. Its goal is to revive this rich culture and share its rich history through dance and performance, the language of the world. With classical Chinese dance […]

Shen Yun Performing Arts 2015 World Tour

Prepare to be enthralled and fall in love with this ancient and timeless view of Chinese culture and dance as Shen Yun hits a stage near you. Watch for them as they take their journey and bring more than 400 performances to over 100 cities across North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. If you’ve already seen […]

Classical Chinese Dancer & Choreographer: Michelle Ren

In Michelle Ren’s years with Shen Yun she has captured the hearts of audience members everywhere with her grace and ethereal performances. This dynamic, stunning, and beautifully trained dancer’s desire to share in the revival of Chinese dance is guaranteed to leave you enthralled when she performs with Shen Yun on a stage near you. […]

Petal Power – Language of Flowers in Chinese Performing Arts

Chinese people are noted for attaching meanings to certain things. Flowers, for instance, hold special meanings. In the realm of dance & music, blooms convey more than beauty. The Shen Yun Performing Arts, a premier dance and music company, has used various blooms to signify an important component of Chinese culture. Some of the floral […]

The music with China’s oldest string instrument: Guqin

Guqin is the China’s oldest string instrument according to a Chinese historical record. It has at least three thousand years of history. Enjoy this melody of  “Hope  Master Back Soon” (盼师归) playing with the guqin: See how elegant  this Guqin  is made:

Shakespeare’s “The Comedy Of Errors” In The New York Central Park

Public theater has actually recently debuted their latest manufacturing, Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” at the Delacorte Theartre in Central Park New York. . The program is routed by Daniel Sullivan and is casted by Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Hamish Linklater, Emily Bergl and Jonathan Hadary. . Discover about exactly what the critics thought of the […]

Why Music Affects Human Moods And Emotions

Why does music feel so good and who does it have the power to change a person’s moods? That is what neuroscientist Valorie Salimpoor and colleagues are trying to find out.   Study reveals that by listening to classical music, certain areas of the brain show patterns of synchronized activity.  Certain neural connections in the […]

10 Favorite Classical Albums of 2013 NPR Music Choice

NPR Music lists 10 of the best classical albums of 2013: Evensong, Winter Morning Walks,Beethoven Violin Sonatas, Sibelius Symphonies 1 & 4…

“Fish light”—The Dancer’s Magical Dance Weapon

“Fish light” is a magical weapon you can use in dance. Fishes have eyes on the sides of their heads helping them to always be on the lookout. Fishes can sense objects by detecting small vibrations around them which is especially useful when trying to swim in schools.   It’s important for fishes to stay […]