On December 16, Mr. Li Youbin, a famous Peking Opera artist, passed away.
Mr. Li Youbin is an outstanding Peking Opera artist, and his passing is a great loss to the Peking Opera industry and the audience.
His life was devoted to the inheritance and development of Peking Opera art, and he made outstanding contributions to the promotion of excellent traditional Chinese culture.
Born in Beijing in 1938, Mr. Li Youbin is the winner of the "Lifetime Achievement Award" of the Chinese Opera Performance Society and the "Outstanding Contribution Award" of the Fujian Peking Opera Company.
He followed his father Li Shengbin to practice and learn art since he was a child, and acted on stage at the age of 12, focusing on doll life and martial arts, inheriting his father's family skills.
He not only has profound attainments in Peking Opera performances, but also serves as a national first-class director, a famous martial arts performing artist, a member of the Chinese Dramatists Association, and a graduate tutor of the China Academy of Drama.
In addition, Mr. Li Youbin is a witness to the establishment and development of the Fujian Peking Opera Company, and has contributed many excellent artistic works to the development of Fujian Peking Opera.
He not only created many classic images on the stage, but also actively cultivated new talents, making important contributions to the inheritance and development of Peking Opera art.
He devoted his life to the development of Peking Opera and made outstanding contributions to the promotion of excellent traditional Chinese culture.
The passing of Mr. Li Youbin has made people feel sad and sad, but his art and spirit will always remain in people's hearts.
His talent and efforts not only injected new vitality and connotation into the art of Peking Opera, but also set an example and model for future generations.
We should remember his contributions and dedication, continue to carry forward and inherit the excellent traditional Chinese culture, and let the art of Peking Opera shine more brightly in the new era.