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Huang Ruisheng

02-0341Dragon DanceTraditional DanceShanwei, GuangdongBatch 2 (2008)

Lineage & School of Heritage

Huang Ruisheng became the sixteenth-generation transmitter of the Gun Di Jin Long (Rolling Golden Dragon) through family inheritance from childhood.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, of Han ethnicity, he was born in 1943 in Lufeng, Guangdong. At the age of eighteen he formally joined the Jin Long Martial Arts Troupe, where he received the instruction and the confidence of his elders and later became the performer who carried the dragon head in the Gun Di Jin Long. He continued to explore the performing art of the Gun Di Jin Long in depth, raising his standard through practice and, building on tradition, reforming and creating anew, so that the dragon dance became more continuous and compact, with richer rises and falls and fuller spirit. His representative works include Shuang Ren Wu Long (Two Men Dancing the Dragon) and Jin Long Xi Shui (The Golden Dragon Sporting in Water).

Honors & Recognition

National representative bearer of Dragon Dance (Shanwei Gun Di Jin Long), a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Huang Ruisheng · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Dragon Dance
Item code
Ⅲ-4
Category
Traditional Dance
Region
Shanwei, Guangdong
Born
1943.10.18
Batch
Batch 2 (2008)

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