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February 2020
29.02.20 + 7.03.20: Chen Old Frame One, Loajia Yi Lu, Taiji Workshops with Shifu Liu
In this two-part London workshop, Shifu Liu will take an in-depth look at Laojia Yi Lu, the classic Old Frame, the seminal form for Chen style Taijiquan. We will study it on 29 February, and 7 March. For those who aren’t familiar with the routine, it has 74 movements and is the basis of many other Chen style tai ji routines that have this as their underlying structure and once you remember it, you can see the references in the…
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21.03.2020: Chen Taijiquan Single Broadsword (Tai Ji Dao) workshop
Chen Single Sabre/Dao form with Shifu Liu Quanjun. The traditional single Broadsword is usually the first Chen Taijiquan weapon form taught, it is very lively, and dynamic routine, using the waist and dantian as axis and has 23 movements which can be learnt quite quickly. It needs a degree of relaxation to perform at speed and keep the movements flowing and smooth. Suitable for all levels Workshop Costs: Drop-in Fee: £55 Members £70 Non-members (cash or cheque) Paid in advance:…
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4 April: Chen Taijiquan Cannon Fist (Laojia Er Lu) Workshop with Shifu Liu
Shifu Liu will take an in depth look at Loajia Er Lu, the Second Old Frame, known as the Cannon Fist of Chen style Taijiquan. It has 45 movements, and is the dynamic counterpart to Laojia Yi Lu (Old Frame 1), the Yang to the Yin and the two forms practised together harmonise the body’s Yin and Yang. Cannon Fist is a vigorous routine suitable for those with Chen style experience Workshop Costs: Drop-in Fee: £55 Members £70 Non-members (cash…
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