Worldwide News
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United States: Managing Director of International Company says "We enjoyed the performance tremendously"
2010-01-23"We enjoyed the performance tremendously, we were very impressed with the choreography, and all the acrobatic-like routines, and learned a lot about Chinese classical ballet, and were very pleased to see the costumes. We thought the costumes were lovely and gorgeous, and all the dancers were very good, excellent." -
United States: Human Rights International President says Shen Yun is Enlightening and Spectacular
2010-01-23"I thought it was an enlightening show, spectacular. It had all the elements of excitement, enjoyment. I think there was a real message there as well, that the world could be a lot better if we paid more attention to it," said Dr. Bland. -
United States: Classical Chinese Dance Leaves Chinese Audience Members in Awe in Atlanta, Georgia
2010-01-22On January 16th, the Shen Yun Performing Arts New York Company presented two Shen Yun shows at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and received standing ovations from the audience. -
Taiwan: Falun Gong Invited to Kaohsiung County Culture and Tourism Festival
2010-01-21The parade began at 8:00 a.m. starting from the Dashe Township hall. Led by the township mayor, the community and organisation processions from all villages marched toward the plaza. The Falun Gong waist drum team and Tang drum team were invited to the parade. -
United States: Asian Community says Shen Yun Performing Arts "Transcends all ages, all ethnic backgrounds!"
2010-01-20"I think it is very artistic. And what was interesting is that the audience was very mixed. It's not just Asians. There were a lot of non-Asians in the audience as well. It's a performance that transcends all classes, all ages, and all ethnic backgrounds." -
United States: Shen Yun Returning to Raleigh-Durham
2010-01-17Shen Yun Performing Arts returns to the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina on January 16, performing at the Progress Energy Centre Raleigh Memorial Auditorium for two shows. Shen Yun made a successful debut to the area last season in Durham. The show was enthusiastically received by a sold-out audience. -
United Nations: A Large Number of Falun Gong Practitioners Died in Police Custody
2010-01-15In his 2009 U.N. world report, the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Mr. Philip Alston, dedicated a significant section on the death of Falun Gong practitioners in police custody across China. -
Taiwan: Members of the Legislative Committee Condemn the CCP's Organ Harvesting Atrocities
2010-01-14Ms. Chen is a member of CIPFG. She said after listening to the recording, "The CCP conducts live organ harvesting. The fact is clear to everyone. But now the policeman narrated of the whole process. Anyone who has a little conscience will feel sorrowful upon listening to the news. The CCP is so inhumane." -
Indonesia: Falun Gong Practitioners Join New Year's Parade
2010-01-14On New Year's Day, Falun Gong practitioners joined the Culture Parade in Bali, Indonesia. Their Divine Land Marching Band, waist drum team, banner team and float were warmly welcomed by the spectators. Falun Gong is a well-known group in Bali and is supported by people from all walks of life. -
United States: I've Never Seen Anything Like It'
2010-01-10Ms. May, a retired urban education specialist, attended the last show of the New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts in Philadelphia at the Academy of Music. -
United States: Executive Dance Director says "This was a joyous occasion for me"
2010-01-09Mr. Hunt was full of praise for the show saying, "It was beautiful; it really was, and I especially like the message that we are seeking honesty and truth and that's what struck me really strong." He added, "This was a joyous occasion for me." -
United States: Arts Editor says that Shen Yun 'Better Than Champagne and Fireworks'
2010-01-09On Saturday evening, Albert Goodwyn, an arts editor at the San Francisco Bay Times, owner of Imago Productions, and former stage manager with Playground, watched Shen Yun Performing Arts at The War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco. -
Malaysia: Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Held in Kuala Lumpur
2010-01-08A Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference in Malaysia was held on January 3rd, 2010, in Kuala Lumpur. Eleven practitioners shared their experiences in cultivation. -
Malaysia: Divine Land Marching Band Performs on New Year's Eve
2010-01-08Bangsar is a famous tourist spot in Kuala Lumpur. Many people came to the celebration and enjoyed the band's performance. Practitioners also passed out handmade paper lotus flowers and Falun Dafa bookmarks. -
Japan: Practitioners Protest CCP's Persecution in Front of Chinese Consulates on New Year's Eve
2010-01-07On the evening of December 31st, 2009, Falun Gong practitioners in Japan held a protest in front of the Chinese Consulate in Nagoya. They held banners worded "Falun Dafa is Great," "Truth-Compassion-Forbearance," and others to expose the CCP's brutal persecution of Falun Gong.