Shen Yun is a group that performs traditional Chinese music and dance. In English, Shen Yun means "a little different." This group is called Shen Yun to show that Chinese culture is now different from how it was in the past.
When does it come to Boston?
It comes to Boston from January 23 to January 25.
Where will it be performed?
It will be performed at Boston Opera House.
Why is it interesting or important?
This kind of dance is interesting because every movement helps to tell the story. In Chinese dance,the eyes are very important,there is a Chinese saying,the eyes are the window to the soul.
This is important because Shen Yun shows people all over the world what traditional Chinese music and dance is like. It is important for Chinese people to remenber Chinese history.
Dance In My Life
I mostly studied ethnic or folk dance,the dances from eight of the 56 states in china,and some modern dance.I am study dance eight years.
What are training sessions like?
We practiced two or three times a week for two or three hours,but when we were getting ready for a show,it was much more,sometimes all day.
Why do you like dance?
I thinks Chinese dance is very beautiful.
Meng Ling,
ReplyDeleteNice writing. Thank you for explaining Shen Yun and for sharing your own experience with dance.