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New Yorkers Express Gratitude for a Wonderful Experience (Photo)

February 17, 2008 |   by Su Qing reporting from New York

(Clearwisdom.net) On February 9, NTDTV's 2008 Chinese New Year Splendor held its final two shows at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Both shows were filled to capacity and received enthusiastic reviews from the audience.


On the afternoon of February 9, the second to last show of the 2008 Chinese New Year Splendor was performed at Radio City Music Hall.


Rapt New York audience


Greek professor: The best show I have ever seen

Medical professor Andreas Dsoudsos from Athens University in Greece was visiting New York. He applauded loudly for every performance. During the intermission, said that he felt fortunate to see the final performance of Divine Performing Arts in New York.

When asked which was his favorite, he said: "Every piece was excellent and it's hard for me to pick the best one. The dancers, the choreography and backdrops were all very good. The show is very exciting and I think it is the best show I ever watched."

A friend of professor Dsoudsos, administrative information consultant Ifigenia Boulogiane from Boston said, "The show was great. We have many Chinese friends and we have been to many eastern places, but this is the best show we have ever seen."


At Radio City Music Hall these teachers gave rave reviews to the Chinese New Year Splendor

During the intermission, a reporter met with a group of retired teachers, Mary, Elly, Jinny, Ellen and Marie. When asked to share their opinions about the show, and they all wanted to be the first to speak:

"It's very beautiful, I have never watched a performance like this!"
"We like the introductions by the hosts. They help us to understand the stories."
"How do they make the screen?!"
"The costumes are very colorful, the screen is very beautiful."
"We like the show very much!"
"Absolutely pleasing!"

Restaurant manager in Maryland: I will celebrate New Year twice

Deva Babla, originally from India, is a restaurant manager in Maryland. NTDTV's Holiday Wonders was held in Baltimore and he knew about the Divine Performing Arts. Together with friends from the Tibet cultural center around the John Hopkins Medical Center, Deva came to New York to watch the show.

Deva said that the show was really incredible. The audience was celebrating the New Year and he would celebrate the New Year twice every year from now on.

Registered nurse: I am so happy that I got the ticket

Registered nurse Deloris Conforti and her husband Saberio were still very excited as they walked out of the theater.

Deloris was very moved by the performance. "The show was incredibly good! The costumes and dancing were so wonderful, I will definitely come again. I hope everyone will see this show."

Her husband Saberio said: "It's so beautiful, so beautiful! I enjoyed every minute of it."

Deloris told the reporter that she saw an advertisement on TV and really wanted to see it. "I am so happy that I got the ticket!"

As the reporter asked them if the show was what they expected, they immediately said, "No, it's much better than we could have imagined!"

Before leaving, Saberio said: "Thank you! Thank you! This was really a wonderful experience!"