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Saturday, February 21, 2009

Divine Performing Arts World Tour comes to Vancouver

The Vancouver Falun Dafa Association and New Tang Dynasty Television (NTDTV), both non-for profit organizations are presenting the Divine Performing Arts performances that will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver from April 3-8, 2009as part of their grand world tour.

The New York based Divine Performing Arts (DPA) has dazzled audiences the world over with extraordinary dance and music that capture the true spirit of 5000 years of authentic Chinese culture. Inspired by the myths and legends of China's long history, DPA weaves wondrous stories of heavenly realms, ancient heroic legends and
modern-day epics. The show stirs virtue, compassion, courage and hope in audiences' hearts breaking all language and cultural boundaries.

DPA performed over 220 shows during it's 2008 world tour, including 15 at New York's prestigious Radio City Music Hall, reaching a live audience of over 600,000 people in 66 cities. Some of the world's great venues have hosted DPA shows, including Le Palais des Congres in Paris, London's Royal Festival Hall, the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, and the Sony Centre in Toronto.

Like the Silk Road that connected China with the West for thousands of years, DPA illustrates the great traditions and universal values that have survived across time and space. In New York City, Over 17,000 students and teachers have attended and thoroughly enjoyed the DPA shows. In Canada, critics have described the shows as "breathtakingly beautiful," "inspirational," and "a top-rate family show."

For more info about DPA, please visit: http://www.divineshows.com/vancouver