A Classical Dancer's Perspective on Shen Yun's 'Exquisite, Excellent' DancersATLANTA—Shen Yun translates into “the beauty of divine being dancing,” and on Jan. 7 at the Atlanta Symphony Hall, a former classical dancer explained just how accurate the company’s name was.
Lauren Lukert, a classical ballerina for two decades, was blown away by Shen Yun‘s dancers. She attended a performance of Shen Yun Performing Arts with her friend Marcia Weilbach, a business owner.
“They’re clearly all very musical, their phrasing was exquisite, they’re tremendous athletes,” she said.
New York-based Shen Yun is the world’s top classical Chinese dance company, which since its inception became a world phenomenon, putting a once nearly-lost art form on the map. The company was formed in 2006 and has since grown from one to eight equally-sized companies that tour the world simultaneously....
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