New York City will welcome Shen Yun Performing Arts’ annual performances in 2025 from March 26 to April 13 at the world-renowned Lincoln Center, featuring a total of 18 shows over three weeks.
After the State of the City address on the evening of March 18, the Mayor of Middletown, located in upstate New York, issued a proclamation to congratulate Shen Yun Performing Arts on their annual performance at Lincoln Center. The proclamation was presented to recognize Shen Yun for their excellence in showcasing traditional Chinese dance and music.
During the State of the City address delivered by Mayor Joseph DeStefano at Middletown City Hall, hundreds of community leaders, institutional representatives, and local residents gathered to hear about the city’s growth in recent years. Mayor DeStefano highlighted the city’s economic progress and its positive impact on residents’ quality of life and public safety.
Middletown is acclaimed as a “city of revival.” The Mayor emphasized the city’s revitalization efforts in both economic and cultural aspects, citing investments in community campuses, academic institutions, and arts colleges as key components contributing to the community’s development and stability of revenue, enhancing public safety.
Following the State of the City address, Mayor DeStefano presented Shen Yun Performing Arts with a proclamation praising the renowned Chinese classical dance and music troupe for their outstanding cultural contribution. The proclamation expressed excitement for Shen Yun’s return to New York City and highlighted their dedication to revitalizing and promoting authentic Chinese traditions through their mesmerizing performances that captivate audiences worldwide.
The Mayor encouraged everyone to attend Shen Yun’s performances at Lincoln Center to experience the magnificent beauty of traditional Chinese culture brought to the community by Shen Yun. State Assemblywoman Paula Elaine Kay from the 100th District also presented a proclamation to Shen Yun Performing Arts that evening.
In her proclamation, Assemblywoman Paula Elaine Kay lauded Shen Yun for inspiring audiences worldwide with their captivating dance choreography, exquisite costumes, and uplifting messages of hope, courage, and perseverance. She emphasized that Shen Yun’s commitment to cultural heritage plays a crucial role in fostering mutual understanding, respect, and appreciation among different communities, especially encouraging the younger generation to connect with and cherish their historical and artistic roots, ensuring the preservation of this invaluable cultural heritage.
Shen Yun’s performances at the David H. Koch Theater of Lincoln Center in New York City will run from March 26 to April 13, featuring a total of 18 shows. Tickets are in high demand, especially for weekend performances, with the first weekend nearly sold out. However, there are still good seats available for weekday matinees and evenings. As the show dates approach, tickets are expected to sell out quickly.
To purchase tickets, visit shenyun.com/ny or call the hotline at 888-907-4697.