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About
What to expect
The show journeys through China's 5,000 years of culture, from dynasties past to timeless legends and ethnic traditions.
It comes to life through classical Chinese dance, a live East–West orchestra, costumes and patented animated backdrops.
- Classical Chinese dance
- Live East–West orchestra
- Exquisite costumes
- Patented animated backdrops
- Scenes full of colour and emotion
Dates
Questions
When does Shen Yun - China Before Communism start and end?
Shen Yun - China Before Communism is on Saturday, 6 March 2027, 18:00.
Where is Shen Yun - China Before Communism?
Shen Yun - China Before Communism takes place at first direct bank arena, Claypit Lane, Leeds.
What happens on stage?
The show presents China's 5,000 years of culture through classical Chinese dance, a live East–West orchestra, costumes and patented animated backdrops.
Dynasties past and timeless legends
Ethnic traditions
Scenes described as vivid paintings full of colour and emotion
How many shows can I choose from?
Four: two evening shows on 4 and 5 March 2027 at 19:00, and an afternoon and an evening show on 6 March 2027 at 13:00 and 18:00.
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Getting there
first direct bank arena, Claypit Lane, LS2 8BU Leeds, England, GB
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