Shen Yun Opens First Show in Daegu, South Korea (Photos)
(Clearwisdom.net) Shen Yun performed its first show in Daegu, South Korea, on February 25, 2010.
Mr. Wong Yeong Hyeon, veteran historian, professor emeritus of Kyungpook National University, and former director of the Kyungpook National University Museum exclaimed, "From watching the show, I can feel deeply the long and profound traditional Chinese culture." He felt sad that the show could not go to China, stating, "In history, Chinese have respected heaven and God, but not anymore now. This is really heartbreaking."
Mr. Kim Hyeing Ryeol, Mayor of Suseong district, Daegu Metropolitan City.
Mr. Kim Hyeing Ryeol, mayor of Suseong district, Daegu Metropolitan City said: "It's just great" that he was able to understand the traditional Chinese culture in two hours, adding that, "I was deeply moved by the performers' dance. It was a magical and dreamlike show."
Ms. Bayarjargal, a professor from the University of Mongolia was visiting South Korea and had the opportunity to see the show. She was moved to tears by Shen Yun. She said, "I had a sense of pride. An indescribable warm feeling emerged from deep inside my heart. I could not help but cry. I feel so lucky to be able to see the show. I hope Shen Yun can come visit Mongolia too."
Ms. Bayarjargal, a professor from the University of Mongolia.
Ms. Hye Sook-Kim, a dance teacher at Catholic Korean Traditional Performing Arts said, "After watching the show, I feel so refreshed." She also indicated that she gets inspiration for her artistic works from the beautiful and elegant costumes presented by Shen Yun.