On Saturday the 12th August Grand Master Eng Chor Khor presented a Master Class Qigong at Maribyrnong Park Bowls Club in Moonee Ponds. The session which went from 1pm to 4pm covered the theory, history and the health benefits of Qigong and also the practice and instruction of some popular Qigong routines. The word Qigong…
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The Hoppers Crossing Tai Chi Group
Our Thursday night Celestial Tai Chi Class had been held at Werribee for approximately 20 years until a 2022 fire at the hall resulted in us relocating to the Central Park Community Centre in Hoppers Crossing. We are now all very comfortable in our new venue which has attracted several new students. We have a…
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2023 Tai Chi Park Lesson at Riversdale Park, Essendon
On a cold nippy Saturday morning on 24 June 2023, a group of some 30 die hard Tai Chi enthusiasts gathered for a Park Lesson. There were students, Instructors and some absolute beginners all warmly rugged up waiting for the lesson to be delivered by Senior Master Chin Min. The weather was cold and slightly…
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2023 Philosophy Master Class
When starting out on their journey into the world of Tai Chi, students often have many questions about the underlying philosophy of Tai Chi and its relationship with Chinese culture. We were once again entertained on Saturday 13th May 2023 at our annual Philosophy Master Class by Grand Master Eng Chor Khor with a comprehensive…
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2023 World Tai Chi & Qigong Day at Ruffey Lake Park
Senior Master Chin Min Lian lead the park lesson at Ruffey Lake Park, Doncaster, on Saturday 29th April 2023. Before commencing the class, he spoke about the significance of this day. World Tai Chi & Qigong Day is really something quite special. It is held every year on the last Saturday of April, and many…
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2023 April Qigong Master Class
On Saturday 1st April 2023, I attended the Qigong Masterclass with Master Chin Min at the Ashburton Primary School. We started with the Dawu Qigong which is based on simple dance movements of ancient times, practiced for health and wellness purposes. It involves slow, gentle movements that are designated to improve circulation, reduce stress and…
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A farewell to Mario Cianci
I was devastated when I learnt that our beloved Senior Instructor Mario Cianci passed away on the morning of Wednesday the 4th of January. He had been involved with the College from its beginnings, for almost 30 years. Mario and Tony Donnoli started the Beverly Hills Tai Chi Centre from scratch and quickly developed it…
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2022 – A better year
2022 has been a year of recovery. We are all recovering from the pandemic and the various lockdowns in 2020 and 2021. Many businesses are recovering from the impact of Covid on the economy and even our tai chi classes are recovering from the many interruptions to classes last year. But one thing we are…
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