Yang li Ping was born in a Bai family in Dali. His father and mother Yang are both Bai people. But when she was very young, her parents divorced, because she was the eldest in the family, and there were three younger brothers and sisters, so the responsibility of taking care of them naturally fell on Yang li Ping's shoulders.

She likes dancing since she was a child and has never been to any dance school. With her talent, she joined the Xishuangbanna Song and Dance Troupe from the village at 197 1.

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1979, Yang li Ping's large-scale national dance drama Princess Peacock won the first performance award in 1979.

1980 and then transferred to the Central National Song and Dance Troupe. Known as "peacock dance", she was the first dancer to hold a solo dance evening in China.

1986 He composed and performed the solo dance "The Sparrow's Spirit", which became famous in one fell swoop and won the first prize of creation and performance in the second national dance competition. 1988 was rated as one of the top ten news figures of the year by Beijing Daily.

1989 The TV movie "Dance Art in Yang li Ping" appeared. Over the years, she has visited many countries in the world for artistic exchanges, and held special dance evenings in the Philippines, Singapore, Russia, the United States, Canada, Japan and other countries and regions. She also wrote, directed and acted in the film Sunbird, and won the jury award at the Montreal International Film Festival.

In 2003, Yang li Ping retired from the Central Folk Song and Dance Troupe and returned to Yunnan to collect folk songs and select actors. In 2003, he became the artistic director and general director, leading the large-scale original ecological song and dance "Yunnan Image" to be successfully held in Kunming.

In 2004, Yunnan Image, a large-scale original ecological song and dance collection directed and starring, won the gold medal, best actress award, best choreographer award, best costume design award and excellent performance award in the 4th China Dance "Lotus Award".