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CALENDAR:
CLUB EVENTS FOR 2008
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COMING SOON
2008,
Sat/Sun
3-4th May:
Auckland:
Chen Tai
Chi Mini
Workshop
Traditional Chen Two Edged Sword (Jian) and
Fan routines
Practitioners
from other clubs welcome.
2008,
Sat/Sun
26-27th July - confirmed
Australia (Brisbane): Chen Taijiquan Workshop
Malisa Ng revises Old Frame One and introduces
Chen Village Push Hands training techniques
in preparation for Grandmaster
Zhu Tiancai's return Workshops early 2009.
Sat: 10am to 3.30pm, Sun: 8.30am to 2.00pm
Click
here for Registration Form
Please contact Malisa/Bernard for further details:
email malisa at taichichen.org
LATER
IN THE YEAR
2008,
Sun
29th June:
Club
Mid Winter Meal.
Buy more pay less! Discounted midday meal,
probably Thai this year.
Not to be missed, limited places (100+ attendees
in 2007)
2008,
Sat/Sun
21-22nd June:
Auckland:
Chen
Tai Chi Mini
Workshop
Traditional Chen Cannon-Fist and Broadsword
routines
Practitioners
from other clubs welcome.
2008,
Sun
24th August:
Club Tai Chi Tea and Talk
Discover what tai chi is really about by undestanding
its origin, spread
Chinese cultural context and health benefits through
entertaining video, ppt presentations,
short talks, and demonstrations. A very popular
and informative event.
Half time cuppa and biccies provided.
2008,
Sat/Sun 6-7th Sept:
Auckland: Chen Tai Chi Mini Workshop
Old
Frame One Revision and Chen Fan (Zhu Tian Cai's
exciting version)
Practitioners from other clubs welcome.
2008,
Sat/Sun 13-14th Sept:
Christchurch: Chen Tai Chi Workshop
Old
Frame/Push Hands upgrade/revision and more TBC.
Practitioners from other clubs welcome.
Contact Malisa or Denis Walker for details.
2008,
Sat/Sun 11-12th October:
Auckland: ChinWoo NZ Annual Competition Events
Come along for a fun day. Details TBC.
2008,
Sat/Sun 4-5th October:
Wellington: ChinWoo NZ 10th Anniversary - Demonstrations
Our
club, as a ChinWoo associated club, is providing
Chen demonstrations for our distinguished international
visitors.
Have a fun weekend, get involved in a demo, see
the skills of overseas masters.
Free entry, banquet meal (Sat night) $35.
Contact Malisa for details or involvement in performances.
2008,
Sat/Sun 1-2nd Nov:
Auckland: Chen Tai Chi Mini Workshop
Zhu
Tian Cai's
42 Fajiin (internal skill body striking techniques)
Practitioners from other clubs welcome
PAST EVENTS
(Click
past events to see photos)
2008,
Sat 26th April:
Club World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Event
Howick/Pakuranga Netball Centre, 9.30am warm-ups,
begins 10.00am sharp.
Always very popular and well attended.
Other tai chi clubs welcome
to participate with us.
2008,
Sat/Sun 12-13th April:
Christchurch: Chen Workshop
With Denis Walker's Chen style Club
Practitioners
from other clubs welcome.
2008,
Sat/Sun
8-9th March :
Club Tai Chi Workshop
Traditional
Old Frame One and Push Hands
2008,
Friday 22nd Feb:
Club Pizza and Movie Night
We've got the Pizza you bring the drink (or whatever
additional eats you want)
At Malisa's, cushion/blanket recommended! Bring
a friend.
Movies: "Fist of Legend" (Jet Li) plus
inspirational and archival clips
(if Bernard gets his act together).
2007,
2.00-5.00pm Sat 1st Dec
Auckland: Club Christmas Function
Farm Cove Intermediate School, Pakuranga
A
fun afternoon of cultural demos, singing, prizes
and finger-food
Tickets available from your teacher
2007,
Sat/Sun Nov
3-4th:
Aussi
- Gold Coast:
Grandmaster Zhu Tian Cai from Chen Village
Chen Taijiquan Workshop
Interpreter and assistant - Malisa Ng.
Old Frame One Introduction (4 and 13 step)
Practitioners from other clubs welcome.
Contact Malisa for details/application.
2007
October/Nov
Auckland:
Grandmaster
Zhu Tian Cai
(Malisa's
master from Chen Village).
Interpreter and assistant - Malisa Ng
Lots of Workshops, mini seminars and events this
month.
Contact Malisa for complete schedule.
Practitioners from other clubs welcome.
2007
2pm Sun 12th August
Auckland: Tai
Chi Tea & Talk
Venue to be confirmed. Entry by tickets sold at
class. This was a great hit last year.
Includes video presentation "What is Tai
Chi", demos, short movie,
talk on acupuncture
short testimonials, delicious cake and more.
Bring a friend and don't miss out.
2007
(9.30-12.00, Sat 28th April):
Club World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Event
Farm Cove Intermediate School (Gymnasium), Pakuranga
We
ask all class members, young and old, to join together
in a mass demonstration (Silk Reeling) as part of
a worldwide effort to send a wave of healing energy
around
the globe - we Kiwis are always the first country
to release this wave. We expect at least 120 participants
to turn up.
Demos from teachers and younger members as well
as visiting groups.
Bring
a thermos/cut lunch, blanket and a friend for lunch
outside the Gymn on the grass weather-permitting.
Club uniform please (black/dark trousers and white
tshirt/top if you have them).
Assemble 9.45am, start 10.00am sharp.
2007
(9.00-12.00, Sundays 11th/18th March): Mini Workshops
- Chen Old Frame One
Deeper
revision of the internal elements of each step given
by Malisa.
Held on Malisa's home training deck. BYO shared
lunch.
2006
(2.00-5.00pm, Sunday 3rd Dec) Club Christmas Function
Farm Cove Intermediate School, Pakuranga
A
fun evening of cultural demos, singing, prizes and
finger-food
Tickets available from your teacher
2006
(2.30-3.30pm, every Saturday starting 14th Oct):
Active Auckland Free Tai Chi
Otahuhu
(Murphy Park)
2006
(1-4pm Sat, 16th Sept): Old Frame One Workshop
Register
at class (CTC Students $45, others $60) or ring/email
Malisa.
Malisa's
home training deck.
2006
(1-4pm Sat, 2nd Sept): Intensive Thirteen Step Workshop
Register at class (CTC Students $45, others $60)
or ring/email Malisa.
Malisa's
home training deck.
2006
(2pm Sun 27th August): Tai Chi Tea & Talk
Venue to be confirmed. Entry by tickets sold at
class. This was a great hit last year.
Includes video presentation "What is Tai Chi",
demos, short movie, talk on the health benfits
(
from a Doctor of Geriatric Medicine), short testimonials,
delicious cake and more.
Bring a friend and don't miss out.
2006
(1-4pm Sat, 1st July): Intensive Thirteen Step Workshop
Register at class (CTC Students $45, others $60)
or ring/email Malisa.
Malisa's
home training deck.
2006
(June): CLUB MIDWINTER XMAS BUFFET MEAL
Club Venue and Time to be confirmed.
Last year
we had 80 persons - this time we're aiming at 120!
2006
Saturday 29th April: WORLD TAI CHI & QIGONG
DAY
Club celebration of this world-wide event
10am Sharp, Beachlands Community Centre
(Main Highway 1km south of Beachlands turnoff)
2006 (March): MASTER ZHU WORKSHOP EVENTS
In Auckland & Christchurch.
2006
Sunday 12th Feb: TaiChi Picnic in the Park
8.00 -11.00am, Manurewa Gardens, Location #17
(Urban Trees).
2005
(9th/10th December): INTERNATIONAL CHEN TAICHI CONVENTION
Club trip to Singapore (& Malaysia) for Master
Zhu's world-wide clubs/students.
2005
1st Sunday Every Month: CLUB EXERCISE MORNING
8.30-10.00am, Manurewa Gardens, Location #17 (Urban
Trees)
(Restarts in OCTOBER)
2005
(Sunday 20th Nov): LET'S TRY TAICHI DAY
Auckland's Leading TaiChi Clubs promote healthy
living
and Club fellowship in a Spring Picnic Atmosphere.
9am to Midday, Owairoa School, Howick.
2005
Saturday 27th August: FIRST AID/CPR COURSE
For all Club Teachers & Assistants
Delivered & Certificated by Red Cross
2005
Sat/Sun 6th/7th August: BEGINNER'S "PUSH HANDS"
WORKSHOP
12.00 - 4.30pm each day.
Location: To be Confirmed.
2005
(Thursday 23rd June): CLUB MIDWINTER XMAS BUFFET MEAL
12.00pm At "Chats", M.I.T., Otara, Auckland.
2005
(Tuesday 21st June): OPENING DEMONIGHT
new Dannemora location - TLC Women's Health Club
& Spa
7.30pm, Chapel Rd Shopping Centre, Auckland.
2005
(Saturday 30th April): WORLD TAI CHI & QIGONG
DAY
10am Tamaki College Rec Centre.
2005
(Sunday 13th March): CLUB PICNIC/EXERCISE MORNING
(BYO)
8.00-10.00am, Manurewa Gardens, Location #17 (Urban
Trees)
2005
(Saturday 5th March): CLUB BBQ
5.00 pm Malisa's Place, BYO meat and drink for sharing
please.
2005
(Friday Evening 25th Feb):
CHINESE LANTERN FESTIVAL
Martial Arts Performances 5.30-7.30pm Albert Park,
Auckland.
(Club Performance at 7.00pm sharp)
2005
(Saturday Morning 19th Feb):
BUTTERFLY CREEK TSUNAMI APPEAL
A massive release of "sponsored" Monarch
Butterflys accompanied by
Tai Chi, Martial Arts, Cultural Song & Dance and
more to raise funds for Tsunami Appeal.
(11am sharp, Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland Airport).
2004
December: Auckland
Club Christmas Entertainment Evening
(6-9pm Sat. 4/12/04, Farm Cove Intermediate School
Pakuranga,)
Please bring a cold plate and your own drink/thermos.
2004
November: Christchurch
Beginners Workshop (hosted by Chenshi Taichicise Centre)
(9.30am, 28/11/04, Shirley Boy's Highschool, Christchurch)
2004
November: Auckland
"Let's Try TaiChi Day"
(9am to Midday, 21/11/04, Owairoa School, Nelson St.,
Howick)
2004
November: Auckland
MayDy Oriental Folk Dance 3rd Anniversary Celebrations
(7pm, 7/11/04 Panmure Community Centre)
2004
November: Christchurch
N.Z. National Taichi Association 16th Annual Exhibition
(9am, 27/11/04 Cashmere Club, Columbo St., Christchurch)
2004
October: Auckland
ChinWoo 6th Anniversary Celebrations.
(9am 23-24/10/04, McAuley College High St., Otahuhu
Auckland)