“The show was very educational, very beautiful, very interesting.”

“The costumes are beautiful, and the dancing was spectacular—very effortless and very artistic. … I enjoy the music very much.”

“The pipa and the erhu—very, very beautiful instruments. [The erhu], with such a range of sound, is just an amazing instrument.”

“I am Cuban. I come from a communist background, so I can understand the oppression [of Falun Gong in China]. ... I was aware that the communist regime has suppressed religion; however, I was not aware that it was still being persecuted.”

“There was so much energy, and the dancers had so much energy in them. You could really feel it.”