Prof. Franco Yuen, a maestro in Cantonese Opera, became a disciple of renowned Cantonese Opera performer Mr. Mak Bing- Wing at the age of seven. Prof. Yuen is also an expert in Naamyam, a type of Cantonese narrative singing, as well as one of the few opera artists who can perform in different fields. ICS is honoured to invite Prof. Yuen to deliver a series of ten weekly lectures on “The Inheritance of Naamyam” from 25 January to 28 March 2024 at Room 304 of HYS, CUHK. Throughout the lectures, participants will gain exposure to the fundamental knowledge of Naamyam, enjoy singing demonstrations, and learn various singing techniques.