Xiong Ziyi
Lineage & School of Heritage
Xiong Ziyi studied under Wa Renbo and learned the various forms of the Lisu Achimugua, which means the song and dance of the goat and has been handed down among the Lisu from generation to generation.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Lisu ethnicity, born in 1941 in Weixi County, Yunnan. He has inherited the ancient folk culture of the Lisu and has become an indispensable central figure at festivals and at weddings and funerals in the neighbouring villages. In recent years he has also organised an eighty-member Achimugua performing troupe, which rehearses in the slack farming season, so that the younger generation in the village has come to master this traditional Lisu dance.
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Lisu Achimugua, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Lisu Achimugua Ⅲ-35
Profile
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