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Dance Creation – How a Shen Yun Dance Comes to Be

September is off-season for the Shen Yun Performing Arts. On the other hand, it is the time of year when the Shen Yun Performing Arts groups are in the midst of their “first draft”. A big show is on its way come December, the peak of the winter season where everyone gathers to see yet […]

Performing Arts: The Vital Role It Plays In Our Lives

Have you ever tried to express yourself without the use of your body or voice? Is it even possible? To understand the vital role that the performing arts will play in our lives, you’ll need to understand more about the need for self-expression, as well as the need to see this self-expression in others. Here […]

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:

Get Your Great Seats Now for Shen Yun 2014 at Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque, NM

Experience a performance that will touch your soul. Shen Yun 2014 – Albuquerque, NM Wednesday, Mar 26 7:30pm Thursday, Mar 27 7:30pm at Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque, NM Millions have actually seen Shen Yun. Standing ovations at sold-out theaters all over the world have actually made it an international experience. Classical Chinese Dance From battlegrounds to […]

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 […]

Heavy Rotation Year Ender: Public Radio’s Top 10 Songs of 2013

To celebrate the best music of 2013, NPR created a continuous playlist of songs compiled from Top 10s from around the country.

16 Favorite Shen Yun Heroes Which Would You Want to Be?

Take a glimpse of the most noteworthy characters, – their inner character traits and what makes them spectacular as people or as heroes and not just as characters in a dance performance.

I Felt I Was in Heaven Standing Ovation for Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra at Houston and Dallas, Texas

After tremendous success in Washington, Boston, and New York, the Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra’s two-day drive to Texas was rewarded with long standing ovations in Houston and Dallas.

Best 5 New Rhythm and Blues Music of 2013

Five most memorable songs that distinguish the change in the genre of R&B in 2013: **”Blurred Lines” *,”Hurt Your”, “Simplify*”, “Guns & synth”, “The Apple”.