Upcoming events

There are lots of exciting tai chi and qigong events coming up.

On 22 June 10am-2pm Angela's tai chi school is putting on an applications/push hands workshop in Liverpool. Contact Angela Howarth for details and to book.

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of P.R. China, qigong masters from the Chinese Health Qigong association are touring the UK and we have dates in both Manchester and Liverpool.

Before getting to the North of England they will be part of a packed programme at the Deyin Tai Chi Summer Camp in Telford.

On Sunday 30 June 1pm-4.30pm is Daoyin Yangsheng Gong 12 Fa in Old Trafford. Contact Contact Ms Xing Mei of Xinhua Chinese Association on 07863 563217 to book.

Then, on Monday 1 July there will be a lecture at Liverpool University 11am-midday followed by a workshop on Ba Duan Jin 2pm-4pm. Contact Dong Barraclough on 07990 012731 or Dong.Barraclough@gmail.com for both.

And on Saturday 27 July Master Faye Yip will be visiting Liverpool to give a morning workshop on Mawangdui health qigong and and afternoon 24 step improvers' workshop. Contact Angela Howarth for details and to book.

World Tai Chi and Qigong Day

This Saturday is World Tai Chi and Qigong Day. There will be events all around the country and all around the world. Come and join me at our event in Liverpool at St John's Community Centre, Steble Street, Liverpool L8 6QH.

The event is free but we are raising money for Sport Relief. You can sponsor someone, make a donation on the day or donate via our Sport Relief Giving page here.

The programme is as follows. There will be a prompt 10am start.

10am start warm ups and qigong
10.30-11.30 Taiji Qigong Stick and Tai Chi walk and 24 step
11.45 - 12.45 Classic Eight Treasures Qigong and Body Conditioning
1 - 2 Seated Daoyin 12 Qigong and Taiji Sword/sabre
2.15 - 2.45 Finish with gentle qigong to warm down and conclude the day.

Pictures from World Health Qigong Day

Apologies for the late post - just catching up with things. You can see lots more pictures from World Health Qigong Day in Liverpool on Angela's Flickr feed here.

World Health Qigong Day 2017

"Let me teach you health qigong" is the slogan of the first World Health Qigong Day. Starting at 10am local time all over the world in more than 40 countries and regions people will be practising health qigong. Come along and join us for this free event in the Festival Gardens in Liverpool where five British Health Qigong Association instructors will lead you through six health qigong sets.

The address is Festival Gardens Liverpool, Riverside Drive, L17 5BU. Meet up at 10am at the Chinese pagoda.

World Tai Chi and Qigong Day

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It's less than a week to World Tai Chi and Qigong Day now, which is on Saturday 29 April. This year we will be doing something a bit different and are having a free event at the St John's Community Centre in Liverpool. There will be several instructors offering different tai chi and qigong workshops throughout the morning. Email me or ask in class for more information.

Qigong workshop in Liverpool

Qigong masters from the Chinese Health Qigong Association will be giving a workshop in Liverpool on Thursday 8th November from 6pm to 9pm on the Yi Jin Jing Muscle and Tendon Stretching Exercises. For more information and to book, contact Angela's Tai Chi School.

Tai chi in the Festival Gardens

The Festival Gardens in Liverpool are finally reopening on Saturday 23 June with activities and events including a picnic in the park, tai chi display, treasure hunt and more. Here's hoping the weather improves by then!