Saturday the 14th of June
At Walton Village Hall, Walton
(near Street)
Oriental Arts Day
Is our very first annual celebration of all the local schools
within the Taiji Together collective. A full day of many different demonstrations and some opportunities for audience participation.
! Free Entry !
Refreshments will be available throughout the day - plus stalls and information
tables about the various martial art schools that are demonstrating - and also a great Raffle!
10.30am
'Doors Open' to the general public
10.45am
MARK POGSON, founder of the 'Somerset School of Oriental Healing Arts' will demonstrate some simple Qigong exercises and lead
audience participation
11.30am
'15 minute tea break'
11.45am
LINDA GRIFFITHS, founder of the 'Glastonbury Dragons' Taiji & Kung Fu school and some of her students
will demonstrate some simplified Yang style taiji hand forms, weapons forms and simplified Kung Fu forms.
12.30pm
'A 30 minute audience participation session'
1.00pm
'30 minute lunch break'
1.30pm
YURI LEITCH, founder of 'Tai Chi Glastonbury' and some of his students will demonstrate Chen style hand
and weapon forms
2.15pm
JAE WILLIS, founder of 'The Somerset Training Centre for Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan' teaches Tai Chi to
children, here is a great opportunity to see these young warriors show off their martial skills!
3.15pm
'15 minute tea break'
3.30pm
The WINGCHUN BOXING COLLECTIVE of Somerset will demonstrate their martial techniques and also have a friendly
session of freestyle fighting!
4.15pm
'Drawing the winners of the raffle'
4.30pm
'Doors close' and the general public must leave to allow the organisers to clean up and vacate the premises
by 5.00pm
SUNDAY WORKSHOP
Just £2.00 for 4 hours!
On the following day, Sunday the 15th of June, Linda Griffiths and Yuri Leitch
will run an introductory 4 hour workshop at Walton Village Hall. This will be a great way to taste Tai Chi and Chi
Gung for the first time, in a relaxed, easy going and affordable way. Yuri will also be teaching Spear form to improvers.
1.00pm to 5.00pm
Come along and have a go
