&#65279;{"id":598,"date":"2013-11-18T13:46:02","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T20:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/?p=598"},"modified":"2013-10-13T21:48:29","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T04:48:29","slug":"dancing-touching-peoples-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/dancing-touching-peoples-hearts\/","title":{"rendered":"Dancing &#038; touching people\u2019s hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2013-08-14-09_57_11-Getting-to-Know-Sebastien-Chun-Principal-Dancer.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-602 alignleft\" alt=\"2013-08-14 09_57_11-Getting to Know Sebastien Chun, Principal Dancer\" src=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2013-08-14-09_57_11-Getting-to-Know-Sebastien-Chun-Principal-Dancer-200x111.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2013-08-14-09_57_11-Getting-to-Know-Sebastien-Chun-Principal-Dancer-200x111.png 200w, https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2013-08-14-09_57_11-Getting-to-Know-Sebastien-Chun-Principal-Dancer-537x300.png 537w, https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2013-08-14-09_57_11-Getting-to-Know-Sebastien-Chun-Principal-Dancer.png 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The New York-based performing arts company Shen Yun has exemplary artists in its roster. Taking pride in touring various parts of the world with the renowned Chinese dance company is Sebastien Chun. The talented dancer\u2019s parents survived the atrocities during the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">They then resided in Paris, where Sebastien was born and later on discovered dance. Sebastien has tackled roles ranging from monk, to emperor, to an Eastern Han Dynasty warlord, and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It was in New York &#8212; where he studied classical Chinese dance \u2013 that he came to fully appreciate Chinese culture. The great part about performing with Shen Yun, Sebastien said, is the opportunity to touch audiences\u2019 hearts everywhere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Read more about his story in the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"&quot;http:\/\/www.shenyunperformingarts.org\/whatsnew\/article\/e\/Wp4xu5VTlRo\/dancing-all-the-way-from-paris-getting-to-know-sebastien-chun.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&#8220;Dancing all the way from Paris getting to know Sebastien Chun&#8221;.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York-based performing arts company Shen Yun has exemplary artists in its roster. Taking pride in touring various parts of the world with the renowned Chinese dance company is Sebastien Chun. The talented dancer\u2019s parents survived the atrocities during the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s. 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