The Grit of Soul
Season 8 Episode 8 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Shen Jun’s dance piece, The Grit of Soul, reflect his feelings as an immigrant to the U.S.
Shen Jun found his way to Texas after spending his life training for dance in China. He created Shen Jun Movement Effect and debuted his first piece, The Grit of Soul, an attempt to translate the emotions he felt as he adjusted to his new life in the U.S. Combining the traditional movements of his homeland with modern and American motifs, Jun is forming his own unique artistic and cultural path.
Arts in Context is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS
Support for Arts In Context is provided by: The Kodosky Foundation.
The Grit of Soul
Season 8 Episode 8 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Shen Jun found his way to Texas after spending his life training for dance in China. He created Shen Jun Movement Effect and debuted his first piece, The Grit of Soul, an attempt to translate the emotions he felt as he adjusted to his new life in the U.S. Combining the traditional movements of his homeland with modern and American motifs, Jun is forming his own unique artistic and cultural path.
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Arts in Context is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS
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