Tai Chi in Barnstaple and Bideford - classes.
Finding a Tai Chi class and Tai Chi teacher.
Decide on your needs. What is affordable? What do you hope to accomplish?
Decide on all the questions you want answering, you may speak to aquaintances that already go to a class, call on and ask local instructors, they should be pleased to see you and want to help. If possible ask to see a class or better still join in a sample class so that you can guage if the content and teaching meets your aspirations. It is important to find a good and knowledgeable teacher if you want good Tai Chi, but you may be happy to settle for a teacher with whom you have a rapport and whose class you simply enjoy. - perhaps you will find both .... if you look.
There are no secrets any more to be hidden from you.
"Your foundation is your future."
'You are your own destiny'
Look for qualified, insured and registered teachers with Tai Chi Union of Great Britain and/or the British Council for Chinese Martial Arts. (Go to links page for direct connection to these organisations)
Please scroll down for details of classes I teach.
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What's m ss ng at Ta Ch class? .....
.... no prizes for the right answer, except the joyous one of discovery.
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Class times, venues, costs, in Barnstaple and Bideford.
Monday 5.30 to 7.00 pm
THE BUDO CENTRE
(was the Eastern Arts Centre),
Old Ice Factory
(Fairview car park Pilton)
Barnstaple
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Wednesday 2.00 to 3.30 pm
Roundswell Community Centre(Near Sainsbury)
Roundswell
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Thursday 10 to 11.30 am
Methodist Church Hall ( Top of High Street)
(Public car park at rear)
Bideford
All classes per session of 11/2 hours
Members of Longfei £3
Non Members £3.50
Everyone welcome - open to all - of all abilities.
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Aiki Jo in North Devon
NEW VENUE FROM 4th November ... see below
Trained as a Japanese based art but with
influences of the Chinese internal arts.
Taught at Methodist Church Hall, Top of High Street
with public car parking at rear. Bideford,
Wednesday evenings, 7.00 to 9.00 pm
The Jo is the Japanese short staff, a fundamental and
inherent part of Morihei Ueshiba's Aikido. Black belt instruction.
Cost -per class - £3 for beginners first hour only
Experienced students can train the two hours for only £4.
Jo can be supplied, just wear loose and comfortable clothing.
The principles are similar to those in Tai Chi and most other 'internal' arts.
First lesson is always free - what have you got to lose ,
but more importantly
what have you got to gain?
Suitable for men and women of all abilities ...... come and try yours out !
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