In this first of three workshop Shifu Liu is teaching the Chen single sword form. The routine enables the student to understand and learn to project energy from the body to the end of the sword tip. Shifu Liu will teach the Chen Tai Ji Quan Sword routine step by step, helping you to understand the parts of the sword used for different techniques such as chop and thrust.
Suitable for those with taiji experience of other Chen weapons and hand forms.
There will be refreshment breaks and opportunities for Q&A.
There is be the opportunity to buy tickets for all three of the workshops, other dates coming up on Saturdays 28 May + 18 June.
TJC will be reporting back to our students for the year 2021 and plans for 2022 with Shifu Liu and trustees for our live in venue and online Annual General Meeting. Following by Shifu Liu teaching Chen Sifang Quan taiji practice suitable for everyone to learn, with Chen demonstrations, and then time to party, bring something you’d like to share easy food and drink, your favourite party piece of music, dance, poetry, song!
Fee: £15.00 Entry by Bookwhen ticket for each person, children free – thank you. https://bookwhen.com/taijicircle-workshops/e/ev-sv7k-20211127100000
If attending online (free to members and overseas friends, the Zoom link will be sent out with the confirmation email.
Timetable
13:00-14:00 TJC AGM 2021 – plans for 2022
14:00-15:45 Xmas workshop and Tai Ji Performances from Shifu Liu and students
16:00-18:00 Christmas Party (please bring food/drinks to share)
The Chen single sword form enables the student to understand and learn to project energy from the body to the end of the sword tip, and make play with the weapon as a continuous part of the body.
In this second workshop Shifu Liu will continue teaching the Chen Tai Ji Quan Sword routine step by step. Suitable for those with taiji experience or Chen weapons/fan and hand forms.
With refreshment breaks and Q&A opportunities throughout the session.
FEES (in venue only)
Single Sword Workshop – Member £44.00
Starting off our autumn term with Chen Foundation training. The standing and silk reeling practice are the roots of Chen Tai Chi (taiji) movement and forms, taught by Tai Ji Circle’s renowned London Chen-style master Liu Quanjun. Learn how to benefit health through practical training that both relaxes the mind and body and improves strength, balance and coordination. We also help to demonstrate postural corrections so that you can see what problems to look out for in your own practice.
Time: 13:00-16:00
Venue: St Paul’s Church Hall
Camden Square, London, NW1 9XG
