Aucklanders Say Shen Yun ‘Delightful’ and ‘Enlightening’

Mrs. Buchly found the performance very enlightening acknowledging the importance of learning about other cultures and to know what is happening within their society.
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Aucklanders Say Shen Yun ‘Delightful’ and ‘Enlightening’
Derek Morriss, a member of the NZ Armed Forces, at Auckland's ASB Theatre. (Margo MacVicar/The Epoch Times)
4/21/2012
Updated:
4/22/2012
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Ken Buchly and his wife, Bev, were delighted to attend Shen Yun

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Derek Morriss at Shen Yun

Also attending and dance and musical performance that Saturday was Derek Morriss, a member of the NZ Armed Forces.

Mr. Morriss said that it was a performance that should be seen by the whole family. “It is good to look at different cultures and explore other forms of art. It was really eye-opening.

“Just amazing colour, moving arts performance—spectacular.”

Reporting by Margo MacVicar and Diane Cordemans.

Shen Yun Performing Arts, based in New York, tours the world on a mission to revive traditional Chinese culture. Shen Yun Performing Arts Company will perform at the Auckland ASB Theatre through April 22.

For more information, visit ShenYunPerformingArts.org.