Tag: traditional chinese culture
China’s Five Sacred Creatures and What They Actually Meant
The dragon: lord of transformation, emblem of imperial power The Shuowen Jiezi, the Han dynasty's...
‘It Was Perfect’: Shen Yun’s Stamford Finale Earns Glowing Reviews From Theatergoers
Interviews by Julie Wang STAMFORD, CT — On May 10, Shen Yun Performing Arts wrapped up its seasonal...
‘Absolutely Gorgeous’: Shen Yun Brings Beauty, Tradition, and Hope to Stamford
Interviews by Ryan Wu and Julie Wang STAMFORD, Connecticut — On May 10, Shen Yun Performing Arts wrapped...
Ancient Chinese Health Wisdom: What the Book of Rites Says About the Body
In classical Chinese thought, virtue produces a physically observable effect on the body The Book...
Hong Kong Legislative Speaker: Shen Yun Artists Live Out Their Faith, Bringing Light and Hope
On April 12, 2026, the performances of Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver...
Taiwan President Lai Sends Congratulatory Message for Shen Yun’s Japan Tour
On April 17, 2026, President of the Republic of China Lai Ching-te issued a formal congratulatory message...
Shen Yun Sold Out in Toronto as Chinese Immigrants Say the Show Restored Their Cultural Identity
Shen Yun Performing Arts played two sold-out performances at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing...
CCP Bomb Threats Force Shen Yun Cancellations Across Canada
The Chinese Communist Party's primary method of disrupting Shen Yun performances has evolved from traditional...
Red Horse Red Sheep Year Meaning: Why Ancient Chinese Wisdom Warns Against Careless Speech
In traditional Chinese thought, fortune moves in cycles, rising and falling with shifts in time. Ancient...
Beyond the Spotlight: A Mother Reflects on Her Daughter’s 16-Year Journey with Shen Yun
Each year, Angela Xiao’s family returns to the theater. Her mother, Ms. Fang, attends whenever she can...
Shen Yun Documentary ‘Unbroken’ Reveals Triumph of Art and Faith on 20th Anniversary
New York, NY (March 10, 2026) – Director Fiona Young obtained exclusive access to an American family...
The Lantern Festival in Chinese History: Ritual Origins, Imperial Celebrations, and Folk Traditions from
The Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. This year it lands on March...