Ciyang
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Female, Tibetan, born in January 1975 in Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region. From the age of ten she studied chham performance in the company of a senior monk of Jiangluo Monastery, becoming well versed in Tibetan history and the tantric practices of Tibetan Buddhism, with outstanding skill and a distinctive performance style that won her teacher's deep appreciation. Decades of practice have shaped a distinctive style of religious artistic performance, and through her intelligence and superb performing skill she has won unanimous praise from the monastery and the local people. For many years she has worked to promote and develop religious art and the distinctive skills of the nuns' chham.
Honors & Recognition
She is a representative bearer of Qiangmu (the Nuns' Chham of Jiangluo Deqing Qulin Monastery), a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. Since being identified as the bearer of the nuns' chham of this monastery she has taken thirty disciples.
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