When you see our billboards everywhere, it can be hard to imagine our company’s humble beginnings. In 2006, it was a small group of artists who came together with a dream and a mission. Fast-forward 18 years, and we…
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Shen Yun
    
  Second, in telling the story of five millennia of civilization, we also depict modern-day China and how Falun Gong practitioners face persecution with courage and faith. Shen Yun lets the world see China’s magnificence before communism and allows us to imagine a future without oppression there. For the audience, including many Chinese, this is inspiring.  
    
  And so not only does the CCP block Shen Yun from performing in China, it is also persecuting family members of performers still there.  
Shen Yun Artists
Watch videos about Shen Yun artists with family persecuted in China
  Around the world, the CCP has for nearly two decades used a wide range of tactics to try to sabotage us: pressuring theaters and elected officials to try cancel our performances, threatening media partners to stop running our ads, sending spies to try to steal our technology secrets, and tampering with our tour buses.