Graduating from the postgraduate courses of China Conservatory of Music, YAN Weiwen, the tenor of the Central Military Commission Political Work Department Song and Dance Ensemble, currently serves as the Visiting Professor and national vocal music masters’ instructor in China Conservatory of Music and Director of Chinese Musician’s Association.

 

 

He has won The 2nd National Young and Middle-aged Smashing Artist awarded by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the CPC, Ministry of Labour and Personnel and China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and the honorary title of smashing “Famous Master” awarded by the original General Political Department. As the national Level 1 actor and current member of the 12th CPPCC National Committee, he enjoys the special allowances of the State Council.

 

 

He has insisted on going deep into the troops and grass roots all the time to perform for the army officials and soldiers and the people heartily and his footprints have extended all over China. He also gave performances during the fight against the flood in 1998, fight against SARS, and Wenchuan and Yushu earthquakes. He is praised as a “singer for soldiers” by the army officers and soldiers.

 

In 2011, he successfully held the large-scale concert Gun · Rose, and successfully starred the films Rishengchang in the Wind and Rain and Legend of FENG Menglong.