Peng Yingwei
Lineage & School of Heritage
Peng Yingwei began dancing the Maogusi dance at the age of six, following his grandfather Peng Jiyao and his father Peng Nangui, and he knows the entire performance procedure of the Maogusi dance inside out.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Tujia ethnicity, born in 1933 in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan. In 1997, at the Sheba Day ceremony held throughout the county, a Tujia rite honouring the clan ancestors, he led the performance of the vigorous, bold and impassioned Maogusi dance. Peng Yingwei is known as the master of the Tujia Maogusi of Yongshun County.
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Xiangxi Tujia Maogusi Dance, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.
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