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SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Emmanuel Itier, award-winning film producer and director, said he loved Shen Yun Performing Arts at The ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—When professional musician Eric Iverson attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at The Granada Theatre on March 30, ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Jeannette Hahn is a professional wardrobe consultant with JSH Atelier and is also a competitive ballroom ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.---Business owner and published author Milton Joseph Batson had high expectations before seeing Shen Yun Performing ...

“I am enjoying the colors, the sound, the music, the synchronization of the movements.”   “It's like you ...

“[Shen Yun] was so exquisite. It was really beyond description.”   “[I felt] unbelievably uplifted [and] truly joyous.” ...

"The choreography was amazing. And the talent that these artists have on stage ... is really phenomenal."    ...

“[Shen Yun] is a colorful extravaganza of dance and music from China. It's authentic.”   "I wanted to ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Three-time Emmy Award-winning actress Jean Smart, known for “Designing Women,” “Frasier,” and “Samantha Who?” returned to ...

Jason Frahm, author, meditation teacher:    “[I] love [Shen Yun.] It touches me, because I know a little ...

"The first thing that came to mind is that there is really a creative genius behind each one ...

"There is so much of that beauty and history that goes through all of these different eras [of ...

"It’s just beautiful. It’s hard to put into words. It just makes you feel so alive. It’s beautiful." ...

“It is incredible. I have never seen anything like it before. The dancers are incredibly graceful – so ...

"The orchestra is fabulous—so very well disciplined. The whole group works together; it’s all timed perfectly."   "The ...

"It’s amazing so far. It’s great to see this world culture, such an old culture. The dancing is ...

"Terrific, fantastic, wonderful, deep, profound, beautiful, lighthearted, very good."   "The dancing is wonderful. The skill of the ...

"I loved the show. Wonderful. The dancers were fantastic ... [It] was really phenomenal. I was inspired."   ...

"I like it very much. ... [It's] very entertaining, very exciting, and very beautiful."   "[The dancing] was ...

"Beautiful, beautiful. I especially love the costumes and seeing the fabric with the lighting, the bright colors, and ...

"Absolutely beautiful – mesmerizing. The music was going through me. The combination of Western and Chinese influence was ...

"Beautiful, colorful, feminine. The costumes were beautiful. The movements of the dancers are so feminine and beautiful and ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Award-winning film editor Richard Harris took some time out of his retirement with his wife, Pamela, ...

"[I] feel the spirit of what they are expressing, so it touches my soul. We are all one. ...

"It was great. I thought the yellow flowers (“Yellow Blossoms” dance) was beautiful, and all the movements. There ...

"I thought it was spectacular." "I like the background, the animations ... the way they suddenly popped up ...

"It’s really beautiful ... We enjoyed it a lot."   "Visually, it’s really nice ... Really good choreography."  ...