“I laughed and I cried. It was very moving. It was very powerful. Absolutely beautiful!”
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“I think [Shen Yun] really portrayed how it doesn’t matter where you live or where you are from, your history, your geography, your present circumstances. We really are all the same people. It portrayed it magnificently.”
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“[We share] a common creator, common good, common desire to struggle for what is right against all odds and throughout all time—beautiful!”

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“[I feel] excitement, … a renewed excitement for life, for the new year. This opens up a world of opportunities. We will definitely be back next year and the year after. It’s a new tradition.”