3 Treasures Tai Chi Forest Festival 2010

Holland’s Wood Camping and Caravan site

Lyndhurst Road Brockenhurst New Forest Hants SO42 7QH

The 3 Treasures Tai Chi Forest Festival will take place over three days beginning:

Friday 18th June – Sunday 20th June 2010

Morning classes: 8.00am – 9.30am

  10.30am – 12.00noon

  Afternoon: 3.00pm – 6.00pm Push hands

Topics that will be covered will suit beginners to advanced

Teachers attending will include:

Andy Norman – 42 step competition form

Dean Dalrymple – staff handling and drill techniques with Tai Chi attitude

Daan Hengst – Holland – how to use Tai Chi in daily life

Nigel Swan – using Tai Chi mindset throughout all life, feelings in confrontation and applications from three aspects of the Cheng Man Ching form

Anthony Ulatowski – Tai Chi straight sword, how to bond and apply your weapon

There may be possible changes/additions to the final programme of tutors and their classes

Tutoring costs £75 for the three days if booked in advance, £95 if you pay on arrival at the event – please call: Jane 0773 446 9949 or Tony 0795 636 2743 or email: forest.festival@yahoo.co.uk to book your place.

To book your camping pitch please call: Amanda 01283 228 616 or Suzane: 01283 228 648 quote ref number: T297293 (3TTCFF)

Brockenhurst is a 10-15 min walk where there are many B & B’s, eateries, shops, bike hire and a main line rail link to Waterloo. If you are staying outside of the campsite there is a small parking fee.

For more information on the area please go to: www.brockenhurst-newforest.org.uk/

We hope you will join us in our first Forest Festival

* This is NOT a Sussex Zhong Ding event, so please contact the people mentioned above for details*

On Sunday 25th July Nigel will be conducting a one day Tai Chi Seminar in Sussex. This seminar is for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge in the internal arts of China. The day is going to be split into two parts so take a look at what's on offer and decide which part you would like to attend.

Part One: Tai Chi Form Work 9am to 12pm Nigel will be working on the 37 Step Tai Chi form (Open to anyone of any level) £20 for the session

Part Two: Heaven, Earth & Man 1pm to 5pm Nigel will be focusing on the philosophical principles of Heaven, Earth and Man and how these relate to body methods in Tai Chi. (Intermediate to Advanced Levels and anyone that wishes to come along and have a go) £20 for the session

£35 If you are attending both parts and you are a Zhong Ding Member.

Venue: Angmering Community Centre, Foxwood Avenue, Angmering, West Sussex, BN16 4FU

There are tea & coffee making facilities at the community centre so please bring your own tea, coffee, Milk and sugar.