SEOUL, South Korea—Including university professors and a choir president, several Korean thought and culture leaders said Shen Yun Performing Arts delivers the information from heaven, which purified their souls, after attending the performance at the National Theater of Korea in Seoul on Feb. 17.
“Shen Yun is the torch that brings peace to people. It’s a performance from heaven. I seem to be watching angels descending from heaven. It’s majestic! It’s amazing!” said Mr. Im Sun-jun, a professor at Chonnam National University.
Mr. Im said he felt a strong energy and obtained hope from Shen Yun, and his heart was touched and cleaned by the show.
Mr. Im then explained that the compassion he felt meant a person needed to be kind, as well as be able to consider others first before taking actions.
Mr. Im said Shen Yun could touch his heart deeply.
“The dynamic backdrop and dancers interacted and coordinated perfectly. The dancers’ movements are so smoothly and vivid. All these things work together present us this enchantment,” he said. “It’s astonishing! I was very touched.”
“The live orchestra is very unique. It has Eastern and Western instruments. The music is very pleasant,” he said.
Glimpse of Salvation
Mr. Choi Young-hoon is the president of the Rainbow Choir and was the chief editor of the major Korean newspaper Dong-A Ilbo. He said he was excited to attend Shen Yun.“I enjoyed it very, very much. In particular, the performance perfectly integrated the traditional music, classical dance, and the high-tech dynamic backdrop. I was fascinated by it,” he said with a big smile.
Mr. Choi thanked Shen Yun for presenting the novel, patented backdrop to audiences. “That is amazing. I was very impressed by the artistic form that the dynamic backdrop presented,” he said.
He explained that the backdrop is like a 3-D movie that extended the stage, told the stories, and helped theatergoers to understand the dance. Frequently, the dancers on the stage entered the backdrop and they came back after a while, or they wrote something on it, he described.
Mr. Choi said the first program and the program right after the intermission were very meaningful to him.
Mr. Choi believed that the Divine Being would save all good people on earth.
‘Purified Our Souls’
Professor Kim Yong-ki is the CEO of the New Millennium Hall, KonKuk University and also teaches in the university. He said: “The performance is excellent! It’s really majestic!”He then talked about how wonderful the dances, music, and overall design was.
