Lee style T'ai Chi classes in West Cornwall
Chee Soo talking about the benefits of Tai Chi on the radio in 1977.
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A rare interview from BBC One’s Nationwide in 1973 of Chee Soo demonstrating Feng Shou soft style kung fu.
Chee Soo interviewed by Bob Wellings.
We will be doing another Tai Chi day at Heartlands this term on Saturday 7th February 10am – 5pm.
Everyone from our classes in West Cornwall is welcome including beginners.
The course will be held at Heartlands Chi An Bobel community hall which you can see on the right of the picture above.
There will be tea provided plus there’s the Red River Cafe where you can have a hot lunch or bring your own packed lunch if you prefer.
For more details you can talk to us at the Healing Light festival Tai Chi information stall on 24th-25th January or ring 01736 785826 or mobile 07730399389
A new Tai Chi and Kung Fu club has opened at Heartlands at the Chy An Bobel Community building (on the right of the picture above). This is a continuous class and new students can enrol at any time during the term.
Heartlands is near the A30 between Camborne and Redruth.
Tai Chi is at 7:30-9pm and Kung Fu is at 6-7:30pm.
The cost is £6 per session.
The club teacher is Chris Simpson who has been teaching Tai Chi since 1985 and established the University of Warwick Tai Chi club.
Chris lives in St Just, if you have any enquiries you can contact him on 01736 785826 mobile 07730 399389.
The Truro club has relocated to Truro High school, Kensey Hall in Daniell Court, Truro TR1 2HU.
The new class will be starting on Wednesday 1st October and will be every Wednesday evening from 7:30-9pm.
You can visit the Truro club Facebook page for more details or ring Steve on 07909 531979
We will be doing a Tai Chi information stall and free sessions at Heartlands Healing Light Festival on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September 2014.
Beginners are welcome, come along and give it a try.
There will be a new club opening in St Just from Thursday 20th March teaching Tai Chi and Chi Gung evening classes every Thursday from 7:30-9pm.
The club will be at the Weslyan Methodist Chapel Hall in Chapel Road, St Just.
The teacher is Martin Mellet who has recently moved to St Just, he was previously teaching a Tai Chi class in Coventry.
There will be a weekend course day of T’ai Chi this term hosted by the Exeter club at
America Hall, De La Rue Way, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8PX
On Saturday 1st March from 10am-5pm, (lunch 1-2pm)
The course is open to both beginners and advanced students, it’s a great opportunity to train with more advanced students from other clubs in the South West.
If anyone from the Cornwall area wants a lift then we will probably be able to share transport, contact us through the Exeter club Facebook page.
Truro Tai Chi club meets at the Ben Ainslie sports centre in Truro School
There will be a new class opening on 28th February in Truro at the Ben Ainslie sports centre at Truro School in Trennick lane, Truro, TR1 1TH.
Friday evenings 7:30-9pm, the teacher is Steve Hawker.
For more details you can find us on Facebook:
We have booked a new class in Helston on Tuesday mornings from 10.30am to midday every week.
The venue is the Old Cattle Market main hall at the front of the building. This class will be open to beginners and of course to anyone who is already attending the Monday evening class. There will be some dates we will have to miss at first because they are prior bookings (25/2, 18/3, 25/3) but after that we will have a straight through run. If you’re interested in joining the club just turn up on Tuesday morning starting next week 4th February, the class costs £5.
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