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1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
3 | | Representatives are pleased to recognize the Shen Yun |
4 | | Performing Arts shows taking place at the Cadillac Palace |
5 | | Theater in Chicago, May 10-12, 2013, presented by the mid-USA |
6 | | Falun Dafa Association; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, Shen Yun is an important cultural event that has |
8 | | been described by Broadway World as having "brilliant |
9 | | choregraphy" and being "extravagantly beautiful"; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Based in New York, Shen Yun Performing Arts is a |
11 | | performance company of mostly young people that is devoted to |
12 | | restoring the treasures of traditional Chinese culture while |
13 | | illuminating a deeper understanding of human life and the |
14 | | world; and
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15 | | WHEREAS, Established in 2006, Shen Yun Performing Arts has |
16 | | well over 1,500 performances to its credit; it is the largest |
17 | | ensemble of Chinese dancers and musicians in the world and is |
18 | | widely considered the world's premier Chinese performance |
19 | | company; in 2011, Shen Yun toured over 30 countries and 130 |
20 | | cities; and
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21 | | WHEREAS, Shen Yun Performing Arts presents a Chinese dance |