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The moment you’ve been waiting for!
Beautiful, breathtaking, and timeless—don’t miss your chance to experience 5000 years of divine history with
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“It’s lovely to see. I know it’s an ancient culture and I know it’s sacred and I think people have forgotten that,” said Francois Scheepers, a chartered financial analyst.
“It’s just an amazing show, to show the beauty of the Chinese culture through dance.”
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"I cried after seeing the story about [Chinese authorities] harvesting a girl’s organs, her heart, because I know it’s real," said Mr. 𝐋𝐮𝐨.
"Some western audiences may think it’s just a fictional story, they don’t know [it’s real]."
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This is what you’ve been waiting for!
An all-new production of the critically acclaimed performance is coming to a city near you!
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Han Xin’s great self-restraint is one of the qualities that led to him becoming a formidable general.
In this piece, a young Han Xin refuses to fight with an arrogant ruffian who wishes to engage in a test of strength—an act that impresses an advisor to the soon-to-be Han…
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This is what you’ve been waiting for!
An all-new platform where you can enjoy all your favorite
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productions anytime, anywhere!
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For Evangeline Zhu, the journey of dance has been an exploration.
How much control can dancers have over their limbs? Just how malleable is the human body?
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See a glimpse inside the world’s top school for Classical Chinese Dance—where dancers learn not only to perfect their techniques, but hone their minds as well.
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The Butterfly Lovers is one of the most well-known classical Chinese concert pieces, a beautiful tale of fate and devotion that has stood the test of time.
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The soloist’s first entrance interrupts with a short, virtuosic cadenza that morphs into the beautiful first theme.
Tchaikovsky encapsulates the first movement within these opening ideas: gorgeous melodies followed by virtuosic statements.
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One of the most beloved works in the violin repertoire, Johannes Brahms’ monumental violin concerto is famed for its expressive complexity and unparalleled beauty.
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The piece is significantly challenging even by today’s standards.
Much of it is written in high registers with passages full of harmonics, double stops, and arpeggios.
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As some may hear in his music, Dvořák was a religious man with strong family values and a love of nature.
And this concerto showcases the melodic mastery for which the Czech composer is known.
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Prepare your ears and open your mind for an operatic adventure!
Written for bassoonist Georg Friedrich Brandt in the early 1800s, the concerto puts bassoonists to the ultimate test of virtuosic dexterity and characterized theatrics.
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Piotr Huang’s dance teacher once told him: “At its highest realm, classical Chinese dance is not about movement. It’s about culture.”
Now when Piotr steps onstage, it’s as if he lives the legacy of his culture, embodying five thousand years of history.
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Ellie Rao was born into a typical middle-class family in China, but her childhood was anything but ordinary.
“My mom never told me where dad went,” Rao says. “She just held me tight and whispered: ‘Stay strong’.”
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As a young child in Taiwan, Tiffany Lin had a dream of goddesses flying and dancing in the sky.
When she woke up, she told her mother: “I want to learn to dance.”
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This Violin Concerto presents a multitude of interpretive challenges for the performer.
With its Classical grace with Romantic harmonies, Saint-Saëns’s Violin Concerto No. 3 remains a repertoire favorite performed by accomplished violinists today.
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The gentle plucking of the pipa, often used to represent feminine grace, opens this piece.
It is followed by swiftly strummed octaves as the harp mimics the mellow tones of the guzheng, a Chinese zither.
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A dancer might tell you that if control was just lifting your leg as high as possible, that would be easy.
In Classical Chinese dance, control is not just about flexibility, but also strength; it’s not just about height and angles, but also stability.
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This piece overflows with veneration for Mozart, one of Tchaikovsky’s most beloved composers.
Its buoyant, elegant air exemplifies the rococo style of the late eighteenth century.
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Beautiful music from talented musicians.
From elegant strings to thrilling woodwinds, these artists perform numerous classical pieces that test their skills and showcase their talent.
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Mozart’s Third Horn Concerto in E-flat Major stands out among its companions.
More serious in character, it strikes a compelling balance between drama and lyricism, coupled with the poised clarity of classical forms.
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What is life like as a Shen Yun dancer?
“Before learning a skill, first learn to be a good person,” says principal dancer William Lee.
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How do Shen Yun dancers train?
For the first time ever, Fei Tian College’s Foundational Training Routines for Classical Chinese Dance are now being made public for the first time!
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Light and lovely, a group of fairies glide like whispers on the wind, skillfully spinning with long silken sleeves.
Meanwhile, the silvery notes of a flute gently beckon them to dance.
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In this arrangement for three erhus and orchestra, the erhus’ graceful entrance portrays the virtue and feminine elegance of the ancient Chinese lady.
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There is a saying in the world of traditional Chinese performing arts: “One minute onstage comes from ten years of toiling offstage.”
And
@ShenYun
’s dancers train with this rule in mind.
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What makes
@ShenYun
performances so breathtaking?
This Dance Fundamentals Exam showcases the work that goes into every movement, the training and discipline that translates to beautiful performances on stage.
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In terms of what counts as a control movement, if it was solely about lifting your leg as high as you could, then it would actually be easy.
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The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto is one of the most well-known classical Chinese concert pieces whose three sections correlate to a traditional Chinese folk tale.
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In the Chinese language, the words for “martial arts” and “dance” have the same pronunciation—wu.
As you enjoy this display of dance movements, see if you can catch a glimpse of how they might have been used by ancient warriors on the battlefield.
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One of the most beloved works in the violin repertoire, Brahms’ concerto is famed for its complexity and unparalleled beauty.
From mysterious to tumultuous, transcendent to blazingly triumphant, this piece takes the listener on a journey like no other.
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The transcendent Adagio movement allows the solo violin a peaceful moment to sing before escalating into a fiery but concise finale.
This concludes the piece in a flurry of excitement and heightened emotion.
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Answering the call of the Creator, divine beings vow to fulfill a sacred mission on Earth.
In the piece, triplet figures in the strings and woodwinds accompany their journey as they descend to incarnate in the human world.
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The orchestra’s rumbling introduction heralds the rise of a new emperor.
In his youth, Tang Taizong had persuaded his father to rebel against the corrupt Sui Dynasty and establish the Tang Dynasty.
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This program was entirely created and performed by Fei Tian students and
@ShenYun
dancers, showcasing techniques that exhibit the highest of standards in dance today.
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"One minute onstage comes from ten years of toiling offstage.”
That is the adage at the heart of the training of these dancers, who practice every movement with meticulous attention to detail.
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Set amidst majestic Himalayan peaks, the Tibetan dance by Fei Tian College students is a celebration of this rich dance tradition.
It brims with both masculine grandeur and delicate movements, as well as colorful costumes and silky garments.
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Today, Angelia will show us a few easy stretches for the lumbar area.
Next time you’re feeling desk-induced discomfort, try these simple stretches. We look forward to seeing your progress!
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The pipa leads us to a quiet courtyard as harp and strings murmur along. Violins join the conversation before a breeze sweeps through the pipa and erhu, and the orchestra expands their theme. Finally, the pipa returns to serene contemplation.
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This piece, originally a part of
@ShenYun
’s 2019 dance production, tells the story of enduring love and faith in a higher power.
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Classical Chinese dance has a vast set of technical moves, many of which are shared with other art forms within China’s larger cultural sphere.
As you enjoy this display of dance movements, you can glimpse how they might have been used on an ancient battlefield.
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Of Mozart’s four works for horn and orchestra, this Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major is the shortest and perhaps most storied.
Today, the D Major Horn Concerto remains one of the most regal and sparkling pillars of the Classical horn repertoire.
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There is a Tao proverb: “Lengthen your tendons an inch; lengthen your lifespan a decade.”
Not only does stretching work on a dancer’s tendons, but their meridian channels are being activated as well, enhancing the flow of positive energy in the body.
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How many miles would you travel for the freedom to believe?
In 2007, Jiheng Zhao made a dangerous journey from Northeastern China to the United States, hoping to escape persecution in his homeland.
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The Creation is a four-part symphonic poem inspired by the belief that humankind was created by the divine.
Beginning with the quiet resonance of the universe, trumpets burst forth with a grand fanfare, welcoming us once again to the realm of the Creator.
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Up through cerulean skies, woodwinds ascend to a celestial paradise, supported by ethereal strings.
The Allegretto section introduced by the woodwinds leads the pipa into a joyous melody, evoking scenes of heavenly fairies gliding amidst the clouds.
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Widely recognized as one of the great masterpieces written for cello, Dvořák’s Cello Concerto emerged towards the end of his career.
A monumental scale for any orchestra, this piece is one of soaring lyricism, dramatic dialogue, and stirring reflection.
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Chinese history is filled with stories of heroes standing fast with complete devotion to their country.
But this Fei Tian College performance shows how some tales can be far more complex, with our character torn between his patriotic and fatherly duties.
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The sounds of different instruments, like the colors on a painter’s palette, vary in tone, texture, intensity, and brightness.
The interplay of these qualities allows composers to enhance storytelling.
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Divine Compassion demonstrates the power of goodness to defeat evil and transform the world.
A feeling of grandeur characterizes the beginning, as something monumental is occurring in the universe. Then trumpets enter, supported by woodwinds and strings.
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The soloist’s first entrance interrupts with a short, virtuosic cadenza that morphs into the beautiful first theme. And Tchaikovsky encapsulates the first movement within these very same opening ideas. 👇
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Classical Chinese dance, being one of the most comprehensive dance forms in the world, contains a wide array of spinning techniques.
The variations of them that we know today have been developed over thousands of years.
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In the fourth century, a group of Chinese literati gathered on the banks of a meandering stream to sip wine and write poetry.
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“
@ShenYun
performances are based on stories drawn from 5,000 years of Chinese culture, and we use these stories to express universal traditional concepts and values,” said Hongwei Sun, a principal dancer with Shen Yun.
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Known for their beautiful clothing and buoyant dancing, the Yi employ a wide range of instruments in their music.
This musical tradition is showcased with vibrant tunes played by the pipa supported by a series of pizzicato notes from the strings.
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In classical arts, it is believed that it takes much more than just technical or physical skill to become a superior artist.
It also takes a deep understanding of life and humanity, refinement of the mind, and respect for something higher than oneself.
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The erhu is one of China’s most well-known and important traditional instruments.
With only two strings and a bow fixed between them, the erhu is highly emotive, captivating listeners with its soul-stirring voice.
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Taught to elevate their minds, bodies, and spirits, these dancers are taught to hone more than just their technical skills in the classical art form.
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Written by one of the first significant romantic composers, this concerto puts bassoonists to the ultimate test of virtuosic dexterity and characterized theatrics.
With this piece, prepare your ears and open your mind for an operatic adventure.
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Acting as extensions of a dancer's arms, their sleeves linger in the air long after a movement is finished.
The effect is akin to fluttering wings or trailing ripples, a visual echo of the performer as she glides from one movement to the next.
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A Fei Tian College production, “Yangzhou Folk Song” is a traditional erhu piece based on folk songs from China’s coastal province of Jiangsu.
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The middle Allegretto section introduced by the woodwinds leads the pipa into a joyous melody, evoking scenes of heavenly fairies gliding amidst the clouds before strings and brass join together in a majestic conclusion.
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In modern China, just for practicing the spiritual discipline known as Falun Gong, meditators are arrested and tortured by police.
In this dance story, a husband survives the ordeal a broken man. But then, a heavenly scene unfolds.
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Ancient Buddhist scripture speaks of the Udumbara flower, which blossoms but once every three thousand years.
Its unfolding portends the arrival of “The Holy King Who Turns the Wheel,” who offers salvation to all sentient beings.
Over the past decade, this flower has been…
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The seemingly effortless and relaxed performance of these dancers comes from years and years of instruction, disciplined practice, and attention to the finest details.
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Vibrant brass solos soar over the orchestra, smooth melodic lines accompany eagles overhead, and strong rhythmic beats echo the nomadic people’s respect for the divine.
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We may hear about and see some of the painstaking training that every dancer goes through, but don’t forget the stream of selfless support and sacrifice from their families, friends, and mentors.
This short film, produced by Fei Tian College students, pays tribute to them.
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This piece is set in the majestic Himalayas, where Tibetans make their home.
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A resounding gong transports us to a realm high up in the heavens, where an assembly of divine beings welcomes the Creator of the universe.
He calls upon them to embark on a sacred mission: to establish a glorious culture for humankind.
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Many think that the techniques and tumbling seen in
@ShenYun
’s performances come from acrobatics or gymnastics.
But in fact they all come from classical Chinese dance, and have—directly or indirectly—influenced other art forms for thousands of years.
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The Chinese Communist Party has brought its full economic and diplomatic influence to bear, all to sabotage a performance that promotes Chinese culture?
Despite standing ovations and inspired reviews,
@ShenYun
is something China does not want you to see.
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Carl Reinecke’s classic style of writing and his impressive talent for melodies were the foundation of many of his compositions.
That includes this famous Flute Concerto in D major.
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The classic novel Journey to the West tells of a Tang Dynasty monk and his disciples (the Monkey King, Sand Monk, and Pigsy) on a quest for Buddhist scriptures.
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One of the greatest rulers in Chinese history, Emperor Tang Taizong was famous for his military prowess.
The seventh-century emperor was instrumental in establishing the mighty Tang Dynasty (618–907) and often fought in the vanguard alongside his soldiers.
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Of Mozart’s four works for horn and orchestra, the Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major is the shortest and perhaps most storied.
Today, the D Major Horn Concerto remains one of the most regal and sparkling pillars of the Classical horn repertoire.
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As Saving and Renewing the World begins, the sound of the gong summons us to a celestial realm replete with divinities.
Delicate string melodies contrast with powerful percussion and brass as the male and female nobles of a new dynasty promenade.
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The elegant ladies of the Manchurian royal palace appear in raised “flower pot” shoes and wide headdresses.
Tiny, quick steps and a light melody add an element of airiness to this stately court dance.
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There is a saying in the world of traditional Chinese dance: “One minute onstage comes from ten years of toiling offstage.”
And
@ShenYun
’s dancers are no exception, spending years honing both mind and body for that single moment on stage.
🔵Watch Now 👇
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Take a musical journey through 5,000 years of divine culture!
@ShenYun
Symphony Orchestra is coming to Lincoln Center—don’t miss the show that has captivated musicians and critics from all over the world!
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These dancers train meticulously, day after day, for years on end while paying attention to the finest details.
That’s how
@ShenYun
dancers achieve their seemingly effortless and relaxed performances.
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Lead
@ShenYun
dancer Carol Huang offered a glimpse of what it’s like on stage.
“The audience is becoming more and more enthusiastic every year. Every time the curtain calls, you can see that the audience is very excited. They all stand up and applaud.”
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At the height of the Qing Dynasty in the late seventeenth century, a pipa leads us to a quiet courtyard as harp and strings murmur.
Violins join the conversation before a breeze sweeps through the pipa and erhu, and the orchestra expands their theme.
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"An explosion of color and sound...
Chinese culture in its fullest flower."
— Charlotte Observer
#ShenYun2023
👉
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Theatergoers such as Charles Martin, came to see Shen Yun‘s display of classical Chinese dance in Berkeley, California.
“I’d come back and see it again tomorrow night or tomorrow afternoon,” said Mr. Martin, a CPA.
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Rigorous training and unparalleled dedication.
Shen Yun dancers must undergo years and years of instruction and disciplined practice to be ready to deliver stunning performances on stage.
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Get an inside look at the meticulous work that goes into years of preparation for that effortless moment on stage.
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Join us as Conductor Ying Chen reveals one of the most fascinating characteristics of Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra: the harmonious blending of classical Eastern and Western music.
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A touching and moving performance by acclaimed
@ShenYun
tenor Gu Yun.
Tenor Gu Yun pursued the study of voice with Fei Tian College professor D.F. in New York and won first place at New Tang Dynasty Television’s International Chinese Vocal Competition.
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Because of our fast-paced, information-saturated lifestyles, many people have a smartphone slouch from their work or daily habits.
We look on admiringly when we see someone with an elegant posture, but how did they get there?
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This piece depicts a well-loved episode from the classic novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
It is the year 208, and the legendary strategist Zhuge Liang gazes across the Yangtze River to see enemy forces ten times his own.
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Perhaps no civilization in the world has so cherished its written script as the people of China.
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We're excited to bring you another
#StretchingTutorial
on
#3Musketeers
, this time with a focus on the lower body. Let
@ShenYun
principal dancer Linjie Huang guide you through some simple yet effective stretches.
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Melodies so beautiful, they are heavenly!
Don’t miss this powerful and riveting performance as the
@ShenYun
Symphony Orchestra makes its triumphant return to Lincoln Center!
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This piece recalls the warriors who dedicated their lives to defending and bringing peace to the vast Ming empire.
Syncopated rhythms in the lower strings and whirling melodic figures portray their discipline on the battlefield, punctuated by grand flourishes from the brass.
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The first movement is dynamic and lyrical, rich with musical contrast and intensity.
It follows the classical sonata form but with several innovations that left their mark on the musical genre: the almost immediate entrance of the solo violin.
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Of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s four works for horn and orchestra, the Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major is the shortest and perhaps most storied of them all.
🔵Watch Now on
@ShenYunCreation
👇
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An erhu melody evokes the expansive landscape of northern Asia.
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A poignant and timeless legend told through the classic melodies of the century, performed by the world-famous Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra.
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