What Goes into a Shen Yun Tour? Let’s look at the numbers

Traveling and touring with Shen Yun for 10 years is making dancer Betty Wang nostalgic.

Dancer Zack Chan takes us behind the scenes for a look at the training and mindset of Shen Yun’s tumbling masters.

Meet Principal Dancer Jim Chen, known for his soaring flips and sprightly portrayal of the Monkey King.

It’s the last month of tour, and so these are the final performer photos of the season.


“We try to see it every year. This time I think I enjoyed it more than ever. It just made me feel really good… Everybody in it is so impressive.”
— Jean Smart, three-time Emmy Award-winning actress


“I wasn’t expecting it to be as powerful as it was… it was special for us.”
— William Baldwin, film actor and producer


“It’s very fresh for me. Very new. It’s fascinating, and it’s more diverse than I expected. It’s ancient, it’s modern—it’s really beautiful.”
— Michael Phillips, Academy Award-winning film producer

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