Ling Tung Meng was trained under several well-known opera teachers in Guangzhou. He has been with the Foshan and the Guangdong Cantonese Opera Troupes and had performed leading roles in many operas. He has received numerous awards in Cantonese opera in various competitions. He has performed in the United States as well as in Asian countries.
He came to Singapore in 1999. At present he is the artistic director and instructor at his own opera center, Ming Xing Opera Center, which conducts courses in opera-song singing, opera movements and opera make-up. With his more than 20 years of experience, Tung Meng hopes to promote Chinese opera in Singapore and to nurture future opera artistes.
Ling Tung Meng with Chee Siew Fun