Worldwide News
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United States: Falun Gong Warmly Received at Chinese New Year Celebration in Atlantic City, New Jersey
2009-01-24A Chinese New Year celebration was held in the Atlantic City Public Library on the afternoon of January 17th, 2009. The celebration included Chinese dance; a lecture on Chinese medicine, qigong and health; dough molding; paper cutting; calligraphy; an introduction to Falun Gong; and an introduction to the upcoming Divine Performing Arts show. -
United States: Chinese New Year Spectacular Touches the Hearts of the Audience in Seattle
2009-01-23On January 18th, 2009, seats for the two Chinese New Year Spectacular shows in the Paramount Theater in Seattle were sold out. The Divine Performing Arts (DPA) received enthusiastic praise from the audience. -
United States: Professional Dancer Says, "Visually Spectacular - It Was Awesome!"
2009-01-22Divine Performing Arts (DPA) staged its show for a second time in front of the dramatic backdrop of the historic Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Washington, on January 18th, 2009. The audience thoroughly enjoyed the show, saying it was an "unforgettable experience!" -
Epoch Times: City Councilor: 'The true Chinese culture lives on through the arts
2009-01-22Ms. Patterson was describing the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) Chinese New Year Spectacular which she attended at Seattle's Paramount Theatre on Sunday, January 18th. -
United States: Cupertino, California Councillor Gilbert Wong Appreciates the Diversity in DPA
2009-01-21An awestruck audience showered Divine Performing Arts with thunderous applause after two-and-half hours when the Chinese New Year Spectacular drew to a successful close at the Flint Centre for the Performing Arts in Cupertino, California. Many expressed their appreciation for the extraordinary show. -
United States: Seattle Audience Members See the Beauty of Chinese Culture in the New Year Spectacular
2009-01-21Dr. Yeh went on to say, "I think it's great you are trying to make the message [of the persecution of Falun Gong] connect to art, because the purity of the art connects with the spirit - that's very direct. I think it's very good communication - the message you're bringing to everyone. I think you'll speak more directly through art than any words." -
Canada: Divine Performing Arts a Big Success in Toronto
2009-01-20From January 8th to 14th, Divine Performing Arts (DPA) staged seven shows in Toronto. Some people saw it more than once. A ticket seller told this reporter, "I didn't expect that so many people would buy tickets right before the last show started. We sold out." -
United States: DPA is "Like a painting," says Doctor
2009-01-19Dr. Miles was treated by friends to the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) Chinese New Year Spectacular at the Boston Opera House January 11th. Her immediate response was, "Oh, it was marvelous. Just absolutely wonderful. So visually beautiful..." -
Canada: The Music "Speaks to Everyone's Heart"
2009-01-19The Divine Performing Arts 2009 World Tour graced the stage at the Place des Arts on Friday, January 16th, for the first of four performances in Montreal. Among the audience members was Ms. Halas, a ceramic artist, who was inspired by the show. -
United States: Veteran Journalist and Editor-in-Chief: Divine Performing Arts Show Awakens the Chinese People's Conscience
2009-01-18The Divine Performing Arts (DPA) International Company staged another show in the Flint Center for the Performing Arts in Cupertino, California on January 13th, 2009. The tremendous performance won warm applause and acclaim from the audience. -
Canada: Concert Critic: "'DIVINE' - an apt description ... not a pretension."
2009-01-17"The show has been receiving accolades since its inception four years ago and after witnessing such an entertaining yet educational performance, one can readily see that the tributes are deserved. Everyone should make an effort to attend this dazzling display before it continues its tour to Montreal on Thursday" -
Canada: Canadian VIPs Send Greetings to the Divine Performing Arts Spectacular
2009-01-17Before the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) held the show in Toronto on January 8th, several Canadian government officials sent greetings to welcome DPA. -
Canada: Divine Performing Arts Show, the Pride of the Chinese Community in Toronto
2009-01-16On January 10th, Divine Performing Arts (DPA) New York Company presented its third and fourth shows in Toronto. The theatre was completely packed for both shows. Local Chinese people had high praise for the show and found the DPA performances to be a great source of pride. -
China Times (Taiwan): Fifty School Presidents and Teachers Recommend Divine Performing Arts
2009-01-16Taiwan's China Times reported on January 12th that fifty school presidents and teachers in Taiwan gathered in Taichung Cultural Center on January 11th and strongly recommended Divine Performing Arts (DPA) to local residents. These teachers and administrators said that the DPA show promotes traditional Chinese culture. The show is not only full of innovation, but can purify people's minds, and is very helpful for moral education. -
Epoch Times: Egyptian Conductor: "The Arrangement Is Genius"
2009-01-14Mr. Sary Dowidar, an international conductor and composer, was among those in the audience who were enthralled by the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) Chinese New Year Spectacular at San Francisco's Opera House on Saturday January 10th.