Highlights
The Cloud Dragon School of Tai Chi Chuan offer a block of 4 lessons tailored to suit all ages and ability.
About This Deal
The introductory course will offer beginners a taste of some of the aspects of the system. They will get to learn and practice some 'Hand Form', which is a series of moves performed solo. They help improve co-ordination, posture and balance. They will learn one of the Pushing hands drills, which through practice with a partner, improves sensitivity, balance, footwork, angle, timing and co-ordination. Some basic self-defense will also be taught to those who wish to learn. The classes are held:
Thursday: 7pm to 8.30
Saturday; 10.30 to midday
Option 2 is to come along and just attend a single class at a discounted rate.
Fine Print
About The Cloud Dragon School of Tai Chi Chuan
Sifu Andrew Harris has studied Tai Chi Chuan, specifically Wu/Cheng style for over 30 years. He was an 'inside the door' student of the late Master Dan Docherty and studied extensively under his tutelage. Andrew has entered many Competitions and been successful in obtaining Gold medals and trophies at various Open Competitions throughout the country, culminating with Gold medals at The British and European Open Tai Chi Chuan Championships.
Andrew has continuously taught classes since 1999 and founded his martial arts school, 'The Cloud Dragon school of Tai Chi Chuan', teaching Wu/Cheng Tai Chi Chuan to the present day in Nottingham. He received the Master Instructor Grade in 2005 and adheres to the teachings of Master Dan Docherty for Practical Tai Chi Chuan International, and Dans teacher the late eminent Grandmaster Cheng Tin-Hung of Hong kong.
The school has prospered over the years and has a strong and varied student base varying in age from 12 to over 70 years. Andrew also teaches regular workshops throughout the year, based on self defense applications arising from the core principles of Tai Chi Chuan, including the practice of weapons, The students have competed at The British Open Tai Chi Chuan Championships, The London Tai Chi Championships and The European Open Championships winning many gold medals, as well as numerous Silver and Bronze. This high level has been consistent for many years and will continue for many more.