Shen Yun is back in Australia, again. Does anyone know what it is?

You may wonder if they are entering a mental psychosis, noticing patterns that others cannot hope to understand.

You see it in the morning, you see it in the evening, you see it during your commute and even during MAFS’ prime time commercial breaks; a campaign that is relentless, offbeat, extreme and purple, simple, timeless; It says “WORLD’S NUMBER 1 PERFORMANCE: SHEN YUN”.

“Dad, what is Shen Yun?” Alex, the co-author of this article, remembers asking about a billboard in Phoenix, Arizona, in 2008.