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Yuexiang

02-0386Dai Kongque DanceTraditional DanceRuili, YunnanBatch 2 (2008)

Lineage & School of Heritage

Yuexiang studied in his youth under the renowned peacock dance artists Shuai Gensabu and Mao Xiang.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Dai ethnicity, born in 1948 in Ruili, Yunnan. He assimilated the dance movements and techniques of the older generation of peacock dance artists and created his own distinctive form, the Peacock Fist (Kongque Quan). His peacock dance is vivid and expressive, and his meticulous imitation of the peacock's habitual behaviour in performance drew admiration from audiences.

Honors & Recognition

National representative bearer of Dai Peacock Dance, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Yuexiang · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Dai Kongque Dance
Item code
Ⅲ-27
Category
Traditional Dance
Region
Ruili, Yunnan
Born
1948.11
Batch
Batch 2 (2008)

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