World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Taiwan: Luchu Tomato Festival Invites Falun Gong to Perform
2009-01-04The Luchu Tomato Festival was held in Luchu Villalge, Kaoshiung County Luchu, on December 27th-28th, 2008. The festival organisers invited the Falun Gong Tianwei Tang Drummers to play at the opening ceremony. -
Taiwan: Taiwanese Eagerly Await the Divine Performing Arts Show During Upcoming Chinese New Year
2009-01-03The Chinese New Year celebration lasts from February to March 2009, when the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) tour will arrive in Taiwan. Ticket sales began on December 1st, and have been highly anticipated. People from all walks of life are eagerly looking forward to the show. Since the DPA performances coincide with the plum blossom season of Alishan National Scenic Area, some folks are planning a combined holiday to enjoy both the DPA show and the flowers. -
United States: Chinese Dignitaries in Los Angeles Commend the Divine Performing Arts' Promotion of Traditional Chinese Culture
2009-01-03At 8 p.m. on December 30th, 2008, the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) International Company performed its first show in the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles. -
United States: Law Professor: Full of Spirituality and Hope
2009-01-02The Divine Performing Arts New York Company performed in the Civic Opera House in Chicago at 2:00 p.m. on December 27th, 2008. -
United States: Divine Performing Arts Show is a Big Hit with Chicago Audience
2009-01-01On the evening of December 27th, 2008, the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) held its first show at the Chicago Civic Opera House. Audience members felt the show was of the highest calibre. -
United States: Overseas Chinese: "Peak of Perfection!"
2008-12-31When asked which piece left them with the deepest impression, both Mr. Chang and Mr. Xie said in one voice, "Persecuted on a Sacred Path." Mr. Xie said, "The three words 'Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance' were projected on the background tonight. The show truly expressed them." -
United States: Politicians in the Western US Send Congratulations for Upcoming DPA Shows
2008-12-30In the spring of 2008, Divine Performing Arts will again visit the Western United States, set to give thirty-five shows in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Denver, Phoenix and Honolulu starting from Dec. 26th, 2008. -
United Staes: Divine Performing Arts Amazes Audience in San Diego
2008-12-29These and many similar comments could be heard on the evening of December 26th, 2008, when Divine Performing Arts International Company (DPA) held its first show in the San Diego Civic Theatre. Many people in the audience expressed that they were touched by the show's spiritual content. -
United States: Divine Performing Arts Celebrates Chinese Culture, Earns Rave Review from Cincinnati Audience
2008-12-28The Divine Performing Arts (DPA) New York Company completed its successful shows at the Cincinnati Music Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio on the evening of December 23rd, 2008. The exquisite performance won a big round of applause from the audience. -
Taiwan: Scholars Call Attention to China's Illegal Organ Transplants
2008-12-27On December 22nd, 2008, the Human Rights Protection and Promotion Committee of the Executive Yuan held a meeting hosted by Premier Liu Chao-Shiuan. The meeting focused on the human rights violations against people in Taiwan going to China for organ transplants. -
United States: Divine Performing Arts Touring Company's Premiere Show in Sarasota Highly Praised by Audience Members
2008-12-26The Divine Performing Arts Touring Company's second stop on its world tour was Sarasota, a beautiful seaside city located on Florida's southwest coast. The Touring Company presented the first show at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall at 8:00 p.m. on December 22nd, 2008. -
United States: Saturday Evening Performance of Divine Performing Arts' 2009 World Tour in Fort Lauderdale Touches Audience Members
2008-12-25Bill Ullman, an attorney from Miami, lit up as he said, "It's the most beautiful thing I ever saw! It was fabulous! Terrific, I really loved it!" He went on to say, "Just gorgeous! The music is beautiful. The drummers just drum right through your soul. The presentation, the costuming, and every performance is terrific!" -
PhillyBurbs.com (United States): Discovering inner meaning of Chinese classical dance
2008-12-24"The performances by DPA not only tell us a great deal about the values and ideals of China's past," says Cindy Wang, the spokesperson for the Greater Philadelphia Asian Culture Center, "but also about what is happening in China today. It truly is a world-class performance that is remarkably uplifting." -
United States: Opening Show of the Divine Performing Arts New York Company Praised by Audience
2008-12-24On December 19th, 2008, Divine Performing Arts New York Company presented the opening show of its 2009 world tour at the Merriam Theatre in Philadelphia. -
Writer & Music Critic: "DPA is Indeed Something Holy and Weighty"
2008-12-23A.D. Amorosi, writer & music critic for the Philadelphia City Paper, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Style magazine & Magnet Magazine reviewed Divine Performing Arts' show in the Philadelphia City Paper.