Tanziyou

02-0365Tujia SayeerheTraditional DanceZhangyangtujiazuzizhi, HubeiBatch 2 (2008)

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Tanziyou began learning the art at the age of sixteen, and through long practice he came to master completely the various routines and singing techniques of Sayeerhe. In dancing Sayeerhe he stresses a style of smoothness, curvature and tremolo, giving his performance a distinct local character; his lifelike imitations of production, daily life, animals and plants in dance movement have won warm praise from the local people.

Honors & Recognition

Tanziyou, a male of Tujia ethnicity, was born in 1941 in Changyang Tujia Autonomous County, Hubei, and died in 2008. He was a national representative bearer of Tujia Sayeerhe, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

Tanziyou · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item: Tujia Sayeerhe
Item code: Ⅲ-18
Category: Traditional Dance
Region: Zhangyangtujiazuzizhi, Hubei
Born: 1941.12.28
Batch: Batch 2 (2008)

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