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Ted Kavanau (L), CNN Founding Producer

   
CNN Founding Producer: Terrific! A Marvelous Program!
 
Ted Kavanau, CNN Founding Senior Producer, Founding President of "Headline News":
"Terrific! A marvelous program! Everything was highly professional in every single way."

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Eric Shumsky, Renowned Violist
 
Renowned Violist: An Evening of Performance Never to Forget
 
Eric Shumsky, “one of the most outstanding violists of his generation,”(late iconic William Primrose), son of legendary violinist Oscar Shumsky. On Jan 31, 2008, Shumsky watched the Divine Performing Arts show for the 2nd time in Radio City. Upon leaving theatre, he hand-wrote his praise. Later he sent an email, claiming it to be “an evening of performance never to forget!” Here is excerpt from his email:

 "I was very moved, almost to tears. That was a beautiful performance...I was extremely impressed."

"Her [Michelle Ren’s] grace is an understatement in elegance, simplicity, and beauty, and her presence divine splendor.

"I know most of the classical string players performing today and I dare say most of them could take lessons in the essence of expression [from Erhu player Xiaochun Qi].” » Full story


Patricia Neal (M), Oscar-Awarding Winning Actress
 
Oscar-Award Winning Actress: A Fabulous Evening! An Astonishing Show!
 
Patricia Neal, winner of 1963 Academy Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Awards from the British Academy (twice), Golden Globe award, Lifetime Achievement Awards at SunDeis Film Festival and many awards:

 "I adored it! It was really a fabulous evening. I loved everything from beginning to end… It was an astonishing show!”


Prof. Cyril Dabydeen, Award-Winning Writer, Canada
 
Award-Winning Writer: It Highlights Cultural and Moral Values
 
Prof. Cyril Dabydeen, award-winning writer, poet and critic, co-winner of the top Guyana Prize for Fiction in 2007, nominee for Int’l IMPAC Dublin Literary Award:

 "It was so marvelous; it transported me back in time, in a sense of a beautiful, wonderful, quintessential Chinese culture… I've worked in multiculturalism for 15 years. This high quality of choreography, dance, singing, the sopranos, drumming, the orchestra — it's an extraordinarily high quality. It enhances all of us." » Full story


Lisa McLeod, MPP, Canada
 
Canadian Official: A Great Message for Truth, Divinity and Sense of Purpose
 
Lisa McLeod, Member of Provincial Parliament, Canada, attended the show in Ottawa in Jan 2008:

 "It's absolutely amazing... The dancers, the music, it's something that every child should see. It's a great message—a great message for truth, divinity, and sense of purpose.”


Letter from Harlem Link Charter School, New York

 
School Board Member: A Show that Children of All Ages Can Appreciate
 
Excerpt from a letter of John Freddick, founding board member of Harlem Link Charter School in New York:

 “Students from our school enjoyed the show so much, you can see this from the writing and artwork they did for homework. … This is a show that school children’s of all ages can appreciate, learn and fit into their curriculum.” » Read the letter


10-year old reviewer James & his Mom

 
10-Year Old Reviewer: Definitely Recommend it to Other Kids
 
10-year old James & his Mom, reviewers for Chiff.com, enjoyed the Chinese New Year Splendor show in Radio City in 2008.

 James (10-years old): “Definitely recommend it to other kids my age”

Mom: “A marvelous experience. This show is a wonderful introduction to the outstandingly rich Chinese culture. It was a delightful evening filled with beauty, splendor, hope and power! Bravo, bravissimo!” » Full story


Lin Xiling, Well-Known Chinese Journalist

 
Famous Chinese Journalist: Spiritual Baptism by Divine Performing Arts
 
Ms. Lin Xiling began her literature and art career at a very young age. She was known as “the last rightist in China” and was jailed for 15 years in China before moving to France in 1983. She attended four Divine Performing Arts shows and accepted exclusive interview  in Dec. 2007.

 "I appreciate God who gave me a chance to watch the Divine Performing Arts and left me the opportunity to pursue the truth of life. When I was a Christian, I accepted baptism by submerging my body in water. The Divine Performing Arts is a baptism of purifying the soul with a show."

» Read exclusive interview with Ms. Lin Xiling:
Part I: Display of the Serene Beauty of the Harmony Between Man and Heaven
Part II: Spiritual Baptism by Divine Performing Arts

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Dr. Michael Zhang, Biotech Company CEO, San Diego

 
CEO in California: An Extremely High Level of Performance
Dr. Michael Zhang, president & CEO of Optimer Biotechnology, Inc. and his wife Dr. Tessie Che, graced the show on the opening night of Chinese New Year Spectacular show in San Diego on Jan. 15, 2008.
Dr. Michael Zhang: "The program was nicely arranged and contained some historical [Chinese] stories. If my granddaughter saw the show, she would definitely be delighted."

Dr. Tessie Che: "The dance was fantastic! The performers are very, very talented. The performance was very exciting! I call it grand-tastic! My favorites are the Tang Court Drummers and the opening dance from heaven, which delivered a fantastic world…The costumes are beautiful and very, very attractive. The performers' movements are perfect and are of very high quality. This is a very good, very, very impressive show. I give it a very high rating." » Full story


Seniors enjoyed the Divine Performing Arts Spectacular show

 
Activity Coordinator: Every Senior Looks Forward to Another Great Show Next Year
Barbara Kloss, Site Manager and activity coordinator, Nutrition Program for Elderly:
“Every senior was very happy to enjoy and experience this great spectacular and looked forward to another great show next year.”

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