A Cheheng – Representative Inheritor of Lisu Folk Song Project in Fugong County, Nujiang 

A Cheheng – Representative Inheritor of Lisu Folk Song Project in Fugong County, Nujiang

Meet Acheng Heng: The Guardian of Lisu Folk Songs in Luma Deng Township, Fugong County
Nestled in the breathtaking Nujiang Valley, Fugong County is a land where the echoes of Lisu folk songs blend seamlessly with the natural beauty of the region. Here, in the vibrant Luma Deng Township, lives Acheng Heng, a revered Lisu folk song master whose music has captivated audiences for generations.
A Musical Journey Through Tradition
Acheng Heng, born in 1951 in Fugong County, began his musical journey at the age of 12 under the guidance of his father, Heng Fuyan. Over the years, he has mastered the intricate art of Lisu folk songs, including the traditional styles of “Mogua” and “Youye.” His performances are not just a display of musical talent but a profound expression of Lisu culture and heritage.
A Master of Many Talents
Acheng Heng is not only a gifted singer but also a skilled instrumentalist. He excels in playing the “qipen” (a traditional Lisu stringed instrument) and the “dili tu” (a type of flute). His ability to combine singing, dancing, and instrumental performance makes his shows a truly immersive experience for audiences.
Preserving and Sharing the Legacy
Dedicated to preserving Lisu traditions, Acheng Heng has traveled extensively to share his knowledge and skills. He has trained over 21 apprentices, many of whom have become respected performers and active contributors to local cultural activities. His efforts have played a pivotal role in keeping Lisu folk songs alive and thriving.
A Cultural Experience Like No Other
Join Acheng Heng as he brings the soulful melodies of Lisu folk songs to life. Whether you’re a music lover or simply curious about the rich cultural heritage of the Nujiang Valley, his performances offer a window into the heart and soul of the Lisu people. Don’t miss the chance to witness this living cultural treasure—a performance by Acheng Heng is an unforgettable journey into the world of Lisu traditions.

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