Stacey Tang

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Stacey Tang |Maria Han

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.—A family member’s recommendation almost never turns out badly. Shari McGowan’s son saw Shen Yun Performing Arts months ago and thought his mother must get the chance to see it as well. “My son who lives in Oregon said, ‘Mom, I saw this incredible show. You have to go see it. ... You know what? I’m going to buy you a ticket.’ I’m so happy I got to see the show and I’m going to come back next year and see it again,” Ms. McGowan, a former actress, said.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Stacey Tang |Yvonne Marcotte

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.—The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University was filled with applause as Shen Yun Performing Arts delivered a splendid performance of the new 2025 season on April 13. Robert Simon said, “We love it. We waited a long time to get here. We’ve been intending to see the show for years, but finally got here today.”Mr. Simon, who is the general manager of a construction company, was aware of the communist regime’s persecution of the Chinese people.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Stacey Tang |Frank Fang

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.—A nonprofit director said he was very inspired even though he came from a different background than what was shown on stage at The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University on April 12. Juan Carlos Hernandez, a professional fundraiser working for a nonprofit, was among those in the audience who saw Shen Yun Performing Arts on Saturday. “It was a great show. It was very beautiful.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Stacey Tang |Yvonne Marcotte

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.—Shen Yun Performing Arts brought the audience at the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University new dimensions of understanding of Chinese culture. Bob Collins, an architect who manages a team of project managers, said at the April 12 performance, “It’s my second time seeing [Shen Yun]. We were so impressed the first time that I wanted to bring my kids.”“The performance is just outstanding.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Stacey Tang |Yvonne Marcotte

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.—The audience who attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University enthusiastically enjoyed the all-new performance on April 12. Jeff and Marie Hamlin and their daughter Eve had much to say about the performance. Mrs. Hamlin, a high school science teacher, thought New York-based Shen Yun was an incredible experience. “I thought they did a great job and we’ve been waiting to see this for a while. It was beautiful.