China Before Communism

China was once called “Land of the Divine.” There was a time when divine beings walked the earth, imparting wisdom that gave birth to medicine, dance, music, and a great civilization now 5,000 years old.

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A Divine Culture Lost - Shen Yun Performing Arts

A Divine Culture Lost

Ancient Chinese wisdom—infused with Buddhist and Taoist spirituality and values—thrived for thousands of years until communism took over. Today, much of this divinely inspired culture has been destroyed or forgotten.

The World in Pain - Shen Yun Performing Arts

The World in Pain

For decades, the world witnessed an age-old civilization torn apart by communism. Now, the pain and suffering have multiplied and are being felt all over the world.

The World in Pain - Rediscover Hope

Hope and Renewal

Rediscover beauty and light in a time of uncertainty. Through classic stories of love, faith, heroism, and resilience, Shen Yun brings you a message of hope and strength for battling darkness with courage, overcoming adversity with wisdom.

Audience Review

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  • It was encouraging. It gave me hope that even in places and times of oppression and darkness, so much light can come out of that.
    —PAUL SKOUSEN, PROFESSOR AND AUTHOR
  • It’s life-changing, you’ll walk away feeling positive, and like you want to help the world be a better place.
    —ANDREA PREISLER, ACTRESS AND THERAPIST
  • It brings great hope... Truly a touch of heaven.
    —DANIEL HERMAN, FORHENVÆRENDE KULTURMINISTER FOR TJEKKIET