Xiqu Animation is born from Chinese Xiqu art,with distinctive national characteristics,and is a special type of animation.After the fusion with the animation art of storytelling,the question of whether there is still"performance"in Xiqu Animation becomes the key issue of its creation.As a matter of fact,there is not only performance in Xiqu Animation but also animation song and dance performance with"human"as the main character.It takes Xiqu programmed performance as a paradigm,but with distinctive animation performance characteristics,and finally forms a unique Xiqu Animation performance system.Therefore,this paper takes Xiqu Animation performance as the research object,analyzes it from the dimensions of performance ontology characteristics and performance subject,and explores its"performativity","ethnicity"and"subjectivity"through the dismantling of Xiqu Animation performance.The characteristics of"performativity","ethnicity"and"subjectivity"are discussed.