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        Back News > First weeks of Shen Yun 2018

      First weeks of Shen Yun 2018 (Preview)

    1. Is that a picture of a Shen Yun dancer on the wall at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House? Actually, it's a reflection of Principal Dancer Elsie Shi, making her way through the lobby! (Photo taken by principal dancer Kexin Li)
    2. With soft light gleaming through the windows, dancer Angela Xiao warms up before a performance at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, California. (Photo taken by Kexin Li)
    3. Keeping each other company, dancers Angela Xiao and Elsie Shi enjoy the warm weather while practicing outside the theater. (Photo taken by Kexin Li)
    4. With Golden Gate Bridge in the foggy San Francisco background, the International Company gathers for a picturesque portrait. (Photo taken by projectionist Annie Li)
    5. Meanwhile, the Shen Yun World Company visits Boston. Between shows, dancers Joe Huang, Rui Suzuki, Chad Chen and Rubi Cho (L to R) enjoy a delicious New Year's Eve dinner at Boston’s waterfront restaurant, Chart House. (Photo taken by Leo Lee)
    6. The clock at the Boch Center Wang Theatre says it’s showtime in Boston. (Photo taken by dancer Joe Huang)
    7. The Boch Center Wang Theatre is a grand and historic structure built in 1925. (Photo taken by Joe Huang)
    8. Dancer Joe Huang uses the open space of the theater lobby to practice. (Photo taken by Leo Yin)
    9. Dancer Joe Huang is at one with the magnificent setting. The Boch Center Wang Theatre stage is among the five largest in the country. (Photo taken by Leo Yin)
    10. January 11, 2018

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    11. 1 New Award-winning Documentary: ‘Unbroken: The Untold Story of Shen Yun’
    12. 2 Shen Yun Performers Attend 'Unbroken' Documentary Premiere
    13. 3 What Motivates Shen Yun’s Artists?
    14. 4 Artist Spotlight: Kenji Kobayashi
    15. 5 9 Things Some Media Reports Get Wrong About Shen Yun
    16. 6 Escalating Bomb and Death Threats Targeting Our Company and Government Leaders Must Stop
    17. 7 The Lunar New Year: A Time-Honored Celebration of Renewal and Hope
    18. 8 Photos from Tour: From Bordeaux to Busan & Beyond
    19. 9 Beijing’s Campaign Against Shen Yun Tests Resolve of the West to Defend Artistic Freedom
    20. 10 Taoist Master Zhang Guolao: The Eccentric Immortal Who Rode Backwards
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    22. 1 Shen Yun Performers Attend 'Unbroken' Documentary Premiere
    23. 2 What Motivates Shen Yun’s Artists?
    24. 3 Artist Spotlight: Kenji Kobayashi
    25. 4 The Lunar New Year: A Time-Honored Celebration of Renewal and Hope
    26. 5 Photos from Tour: From Bordeaux to Busan & Beyond
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