On the morning of December 26, 2020, Wang Hongli, a famous Yu opera performance artist, winner of the "Second Degree Plum" and head of the Henan Little Empress Yu Opera Troupe, received new apprentices, and 26 newcomers from Pear Garden worshiped under Wang (Hongli) sect. Among them, Hu Bing from Ruzhou became the youngest disciple of the Wang Sect.
Disciples perform the worship service
Disciple salute tea
Give gifts to disciples
Wang Xiling, Hu Meiling, Fan Jun, Li Qixiang, Ding Jianying, Yang Shuaixue, Liu Yanli, Zhang Fuzhong, Li Gengchun, Huang Xiangfeng, Huang Junqi, Wang Xinjun, Zhang Jianping and other people from the theater circles attended the meeting to congratulate the meeting.
Wang Quanshu, Dong Wenjian, Li Shujian, Hu Meiling, and Fan Jun spoke at the ceremony one after another, congratulating Wang Hongli on her new apprenticeship.
During the ceremony, Wang Hongli sat in the middle, and 26 new disciples paid homage to the master in four batches and saluted the master with tea. Wang Hongli gave her own artistic materials to her disciples, and read out the teacher's training, hoping that the disciples would devote themselves to learning art, virtue and art, and contribute to the promotion of excellent traditional culture and the inheritance of opera art.
When Wang Suzhen, one of the founders of the Henan Little Empress Yu Opera Troupe and Wang Hongli's mother, stepped onto the stage, the mother and daughter hugged each other tightly, and the audience erupted into warm applause. In the 27 years since the establishment of the Little Empress Yu Opera Troupe, Wang Suzhen has always stood by the side of her daughter Wang Hongli, overcome difficulties, and jointly cast the glory of the Little Empress Yu Opera Troupe today.
The calligrapher and painter give away the ink treasure
After several disciples performed the wonderful famous section of the Wang Pai representative repertoire, Wang Hongli and the disciples sang the wonderful singing segment of the Yu opera "Red Plum Under the Knife", which pushed the ceremony to a climax!
Artistic Profile: Wang Hongli, graduated from the 4th Outstanding Young Actors Graduate Class of the China Academy of Performing Arts, the head of the Henan Little Empress Yu Opera Troupe, a national first-class actor, the winner of the "Second Plum Blossom Award" of Chinese drama, the vice chairman of the Henan Provincial Federation of Literature and Literature, the vice chairman of the Henan Provincial Dramatists Association, the cultural masters of the Propaganda and Cultural System of the Central Propaganda Department and the "four batches" of talents, the experts enjoying special allowances of the State Council, the third "National Young and Middle-Aged Literary and Artistic Workers of Virtue and Art", and the members of the Henan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
In 1993, Wang Hongli founded the country's first provincial-level private theater troupe, the Henan Little Empress Yu Opera Troupe. In the past 27 years since its establishment, the troupe has performed in the vast number of industrial and mining, rural areas, and towns in Henan, Lu, Anhui, Suzhou, Jin, Hebei, Shaanxi and other provinces, and has repeatedly gone to Tianjin to participate in major competitions, and has repeatedly performed in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Australia, britain, and the United States, and has won as many as 90 awards at or above the provincial level; the number of performances has exceeded 8,000, and the audience has reached more than 30 million; it has been awarded the "National Special Contribution Award for Serving Farmers and Grassroots Cultural Work" and the "Advanced Unit for The Reform of the National Cultural System", and has been awarded by the Central Propaganda Department. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has set up a banner for the national private theater troupe; Wang Hongli was rated as an advanced individual in the reform of the national cultural system and was cordially received by state leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.