AGM 2010 Notice and agenda and 2009 Minutes

Wednesday 03 February 2010 at 7:19 pm

Download the 2010 Notice and agenda and a copy of the 2009 Minutes as word or pdf documents:
2010 Notice and agenda and 2009 Minutes doc format
2010 Notice and agenda and 2009 Minutes pdf format

 

Classical Chinese Music New Year Concert Feb 2010

Monday 01 February 2010 at 9:39 pm

An extraordinary group of Chinese virtuosos will be touring Chinese New Year Concert in the UK from 13 – 19th February, performing a selection of Chinese masterpieces that have endured for centuries. In the lucky Tiger year 2010, the Chinese New Year day falls on western Valentine’s Day, February 14th. These exceptional musicians, Dong Qui-Ming, Zhu Xiao-meng, Wang Wei-ping, Chen Da-can and Zhou Jin-yan, guarantee an enthralling evening of both solo and ensemble performance, and bestow an atmosphere of elegance, beauty and wonder

The concert takes place: more information: MS-L | Chinese Performing Arts

 

4th European Cheng man Ching Forum France

Saturday 23 January 2010 at 5:03 pm 31St JULY/3RD AUGUST 2010 More information:
FÉDÉRATION CHENG MAN CHING-NOUVEAUTÉES/NEWS English
FÉDÉRATION CHENG MAN CHING-BIENVENUE French

 

TCUGB HEALTH SUB-COMMITTEE

Thursday 21 January 2010 at 8:41 pm

The TCUGB is looking for health professionals who are practicing and/or teaching Tai Chi Chuan, Qigong and related arts to form a health sub-committee. The aim is to advise the Executive Committee on health and medical issues relating to Chinese internal arts and to help the TCUGB to liaise with bodies such as the NHS.

Those interested are asked to send a brief CV by email to:
Peter Ballam, Secretary TCUGB

The deadline is February 14th. Successful applicants will be notified and will form a sub-committee, which will consult by email and report in the first instance to the Technical Panel.

 

TCUGB Festival of Chinese Internal Arts.

Wednesday 20 January 2010 at 07:53 am

Venue - Blackbird Leys Leisure Centre, Oxford. OX4 6JL.
Date - 10th April 2010.
Time - 11.00 to 17.00 hrs.
TCUGB AGM during Lunch period

  • Michael Davies - Chinese Wand Exercises.
  • Katherine Allen - Self Defence Applications with emphasis on Fluidity.
  • Mark Peters - Push Hands to Chin Na.
  • Gary Wragg - Sabre
  • Marnix Wells - Tai Chi & the 24 Qi.
  • Charlie Gorrie - Tai Chi Punching, Swing Fist & Tiger Embraces Head.
  • Nils Klug - Tai Chi Boxing & Body Mechanics of Master WCC Chen.
  • Jian Xiong - Ding Shi, Form Practice in Holding Postures.
Entry charges - Members £33 Non members £40.
Contact - David Hackett
Phone - 020 8420 1316.

 

TCUGB Qigong Festival

Monday 18 January 2010 at 9:46 pm 13th March 2010

From 11.00 to 17.00 hrs. Unit 2A, 1st floor, 449-453 Bethnal Green Road. London. E2 9QH.

Instructors - Simon Watson, Mike Tabrett, Faye Li Yip, Matthew Brewer.

  • Simon Watson: Set of Qigong exercises to nourish the blood, invigorate the chi
  • Mike Tabrett: TCCKF - Tai Chi & Chi Kung Forum for Health
  • Faye Li Yip: Yi Jin Jing
  • LUNCH
  • Faye Li Yip: Yi Jin Jing
  • Simon Watson: cont - to maintain longevity ( Yang Xue Bu Qi Yi Shou Gong )
  • Matthew Brewer: Teaching Tai Chi for Chronic Pain
  • Matthew Brewer: Open discussion session.
Entry charges - Members £33.00. Non Members £40.00.
Book early as numbers limited. £20 deposit required.
Contact: David Hackett. Phone - 020 8420 1316.

 

22nd FESTIVAL OF CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS & BRITISH OPEN TAI CHI CHAMPIONSHIPS

Saturday 16 January 2010 at 08:34 am

At Blackbird Leys Leisure Centre, Pegasus Rd., Blackbird Leys, Oxford; Sunday, April 11th, 2010 (doors open 9 am for competitors, 10 am for spectators).

 

Meet The Teacher Updates

Saturday 21 November 2009 at 5:51 pm I've just added

Meet Alison Gardiner From TCC Magazine Number 28

Steffi Sachsenmaier From TCC Magazine Number 30

Richard Small From TCC Magazine Number 30

Sue Weston From TCC Magazine Number 31

Ian Kendall From TCC Magazine Number 31

to the site. More articles from recent issues of the magazine will be added soon.

 

Tai Ji Gong article

Saturday 21 November 2009 at 07:49 am Union instructor Jian Xiong has translated an article by her master Mr. Li Lian on the subject of Tai Ji Gong which she's uploaded onto her website: Tai Ji Gong

 

Hong Kong Wushu International Championship Organizing Committee

Saturday 14 November 2009 at 07:01 am

LETTER OF CHAIRMAN (the former chairman of Chinese WuShu Association Mr ZhangYaoTing)

Hong Kong Wushu International Championship Committee is issuing a sincere invitation to all Wushu groups and individuals from different country and regain to take part in The 8th Hong Kong Wushu International Championship. We warmly welcome your arrival.

The 8th Hong Kong Wushu International Championship will be held on March 11 to 15, 2010 at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre & Ma On Shan Sports Centre & Sha Tin Town Hall .Hong Kong International Wushu championship has been successfully Held for seven times. We have received more than 25,000 martial arts enthusiasts from over 50 countries and regions, and issued more than 1 million RNB to outstanding coaches and athletes. We are the biggest kongFu championship in the world with the most extensive influence. Every year we invite a lot GongFu star to be our guest and to issue the award to excellent athletes such as master Sammo Hung. Particularly in 2009 , the 7th Hong Kong International Wushu Festival, the number of participants has reached more than 5,000 people! The 8th International Wushu championship will be more interesting , so far there are more than 4000 athletes having successfully registered .

More details on the Website:
Hong Kong Wushu International Festival

 

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