You’ve likely seen these posters for Shen Yun, the global dance sensation. They’ve been performing for 20 years in some of the biggest auditoriums around the world. But recently, some former performers have been speaking up, alleging abuse and untreated injuries. When we contacted Shen Yun for an interview, they did something they’ve never done before: they let our cameras inside their guarded headquarters in the woods of New York to see where they train. Lisa Ling has the story this morning. ht

“The traditional couture of the Shen Yun costumes were beautiful. They were something I would certainly not forget. Really extraordinary... Really beautiful… The color and the level of drama in the costumes are inspiring.” —Jason Grech, award-winning fashion designer Many of you have shared your love of Shen Yun costumes with us. Would you like to know how WE feel about our costumes? (Hint: we absolutely love them!) Join Principal Dancers Michelle Lian and Jay Huang as they share how it feels to

Imagine 5,000 years of history brought back to life in one night. Shen Yun is a massive, world-class production of classical Chinese dance, incredible acrobatics, and a full live orchestra that blends East and West. It's called 'China Before Communism', because it's a revival of a lost, spiritual culture that you actually can't see in China today. It's colorful, it's high-energy, and honestly, the technology they use to make dancers 'jump' in and out of the screen is unlike anything you've ever

For audience members less familiar with Chinese dance, the fanshen, or “windmill,” movements used extensively in Shen Yun’s performances can be an interesting sight to behold. People feel these look like propellers, electric fan blades, or are called by some, simply, “that helicopter move.” The “windmill” has many derivatives and applications in Chinese dance. It can be performed both as a transitional movement and as a standalone technique, producing an almost mesmerizing effect for the viewer.

Give the gift of a lifetime—imagine 5,000 years of history brought back to life in one unforgettable night. Shen Yun is a massive, world-class production of classical Chinese dance, incredible acrobatics, and a full live orchestra that blends East and West. It's called "China Before Communism" because it's a revival of a lost, spiritual culture that you actually can't see in China today. It's colorful, it's high-energy, and honestly, the technology they use to make dancers "jump" in and out of t

"Amazing dancers," "extraordinary music," "beautiful costumes," "funny… storytelling elements," "heavenly experience"... Shen Yun has something for everyone. Hear what these audience members who have just watched a Shen Yun performance have to say. http://sypa.us/2hUbynf | Shen Yun

What is a Shen Yun performance really like? Turn the volume on and listen to what audience members who watched the show have to say. Our next stop will be at the Lincoln Center in New York, for 14 performances within 10 days! | Shen Yun

Turn on your volume! Hear why artists and audience members everywhere are falling in love with Shen Yun. “Spectacular... a joyous celebration" —Theatre Scene | Shen Yun