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www.ShenYun2013.orgexperience 5,000 years ofDIVINELY INSPIREDCULTUREFor the past 5,000 years, China amassed a diverselegacy of heroes, myths, and values that stillresonate in the present. Today, Shen Yun PerformingArts is reviving the world’s most ancient heritagein full color through dance and music. This past January,right before the Chinese New Year, Shen Yun sold out LincolnCenter, introducing an all-new 2012 show to New York Cityaudiences.“It was an extraordinary experience,” said AcademyAward-winning actress Cate Blanchett after watching ShenYun. “The level of skill, but also the power of the archetypesand the narratives were startling. And of course it was exquisitelybeautiful.”Shen Yun captures the spirit of ancient China, recalling thegrandeur of a culture long lost. The show moves quickly fromone story, region, and dynasty to the next. Down in the valley,ladies of the Yi ethnic group dance in rainbow skirts bythe river. In the heavens, celestial fairies trail silken sleevesthrough the clouds. Resounding drums awaken the dusty plateausof the Middle Kingdom.Gorgeous backdrops extend the stage, transporting theaudience to distant lands and eras. An orchestra, combiningWestern and Chinese instruments like no other, accompanieswith stirring scores. Dancers fly across the stage in an array offlips, spins, jumps, and aerials. The energy of classical Chinesedance is contagious; the entire performance, mesmerizing.“Fantastic!” says Joy Behar, from ABC’s The View. “If youever get a chance to see it, you should.”GLoBaL pheNoMeNoNthat CaN Not Be seeN IN ChINaAfter performing before full houses across Asia and NorthAmerica, New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts is readyto embark on their 2013 world tour. Shen Yun cannot be seenin China today where traditional culture has been mostly destroyedunder communist rule. Yet, Shen Yun has become aglobal cultural sensation bringing the virtues and wisdom oftraditional Chinese culture to millions of people across fourcontinents.Discover what art was meant to be. Discover Shen Yun.“A mesmerizing performance.It’s like going on a journey to China,right here in New York.”—Donna Karran, creator of DKNYFor show times and venues near you, please visit www.ShenYun2013.org.