“I thought it was amazing, absolutely beautiful! They are so well-trained and very quiet, which is a sign of a good dancer—you cannot hear them. Exceptional. It is beautiful.”

“[The dancers are] very skilled. ... Their arms and their hands were beautifully used, even the men—beautiful hands, beautiful feet. It is extraordinary.”

“Absolutely, [my students] should come see [Shen Yun]. Definitely! ... I think they should all come see it. I think it is fantastic.”

“The way they could tell a story without ever speaking. ... Through their movement, they were able to communicate everything. That impressed me very much. ... And I like that it was all different [dance] stories. That was very entertaining.”

“The colors and the costumes—all extraordinary, so I’m going to borrow some of that.”

“The costumes accentuated the dancing. ... The beauty of the flowing, the sparkle—it was amazing.”