Shen Yun Receives Commendations from Congressmen and Dignitaries in New York State
The world-renowned Shen Yun Performing Arts is set to perform at Lincoln Center in New York City in April 2024, and the excitement is building as the performance draws near. Leading up to the event, six congressmen from New York State, along with 65 dignitaries at various levels of government, have issued commendation orders and letters of congratulations to Shen Yun, praising the group for its contribution to art and culture.
The high level of recognition for Shen Yun comes as no surprise, as the group has been captivating audiences around the world with its stunning performances that showcase traditional Chinese culture and history. This year, the organizers of Shen Yun have received certificates of commendation and congratulatory letters from over 70 dignitaries in New York State, including members of Congress, highlighting the impact and importance of their work.
Among those who have commended Shen Yun are federal congressmen such as Hakeem S. Jeffries, Elise M. Stefanik, Grace Meng, Paul D. Tonko, Patrick Ryan, Andrew R. Garbarino, and Anthony D’Esposito. These representatives have expressed their admiration for Shen Yun’s dedication to preserving and sharing Chinese culture through their performances.
Additionally, the New York State Senate has declared April 3 as “Shen Yu Day” in the state, while the State House of Representatives has declared April 3 to 14 as “Shen Yun Arts Day.” Cities and towns across New York State, including Middletown and Schenectady, have also announced special days to celebrate Shen Yun’s performances in their communities.
The commendations from congressmen, dignitaries, and government officials further highlight the significance and impact of Shen Yun’s performances in promoting cultural heritage and bringing communities together. As Shen Yun prepares to take the stage at Lincoln Center once again, audiences can look forward to experiencing a truly unforgettable cultural event that celebrates the richness and beauty of Chinese tradition.