{"id":2931,"date":"2014-05-17T05:11:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T05:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/?page_id=2931"},"modified":"2016-07-20T04:18:43","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T04:18:43","slug":"workshops-seminars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/workshops-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops &#038; Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"workshops\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1441 alignleft\" style=\"margin: 3px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ribbon.png\" alt=\"ribbon\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Workshops &amp; Seminars<\/h3>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/milton-lie\/\">Milton Lie<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Wu(Hao) Style Taiji:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 13 Movement<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Friday: 1:00 p.m. &#8211; 2:20 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 24 Movement<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Friday: 5:30 p.m &#8211; 6:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 Basic Straight Sword<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Sunday: 7:00 a.m. &#8211; 8:20 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/sam-ng\/\">Sam Ng<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 Devastating Chop Tsui of Choy Lay Fut (CLF): Drills &amp; Applications<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Friday: 4:00 p.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/elaine-waters\/\">Elaine Waters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Push Hands Workshop<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Secret of the Effortless Push<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 5:30 p.m. &#8211; 6:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The secret of the effortless push: is to first, Neutralize Properly. Learn how to use your body alignment, to allow the opponents force to naturally drop into your root. Discover Strength within Softness and how \u201cLess is More\u201d in Tai Chi Push Hands! Proper neutralization of your partner\u2019s force will present an effortless push. Enjoy these effective drills to improve your push hands skill!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/randy-li\/\">Randy Li<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 Anti-Cancer Qigong<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Friday: 2:30 &#8211; 3:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 Ip Man Wing Chun Applications<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Friday: 5:30 p.m. &#8211; 6:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/chun-man-sit\/\">Chun Man Sit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Six elbows Kungfu &#8211; Little Buddha Form<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 4:00 p.m. &#8211; 5:20 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Six elbows kungfu is a rare southern style that focuses on close fighting. In this workshop we will work on 4 elbows strikes, footwork and sticking hand ability. Little buddha form is a shorthand form that\u2019s fun to learn and great for selfdefense.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Cultivating Taiji\u2019s Yin and Yang Forces<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 5:30 p.m. &#8211; 6:50- p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Taiji is a superb martial art if you have Taiji force. In this seminar I will teach training methods for acquiring both yin and yang forces. Taiji force is soft but powerful; slow but fast; less but more. With this force,the old can defeat the young; the weak can beat the strong; and the student becomes a master. All styles are welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Drifting Cloud Moving Qigong<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Sunday: 8:30 a.m. &#8211; 9:50 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This moving qigong is from the Tai Hui system, a southern internal style. The movements are great for health, healing and increasing qi. It\u2019s easy to learn and as a bonus, many Drifting Cloud movements are also excellent for self-defense.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/sifu-cindy-hui-sifu-marlene-tam\/\">Cindy Hui and Marlene Tam<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 Wing Chun for Women<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Friday: 4:00 p.m. &#8211; 5:20 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Practical self defense applications for women<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/cheng-jin-cai\/\">Cheng Jin Cai<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Chen Style Ta Chi Qin Na<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 5:30 p.m. &#8211; 6:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All disciplines of martial arts begin with self defense as the basis. Without self defense technique, the form is an empty show only. Self defense techniques must always be taught with every form of martial arts. One can never become a master of Tai Chi or any martial art without learning the self defense techniques!<\/p>\n<p>All schools of martial arts teach a form of Qin Na. It historically has, and is even today, almost always treated as a guarded secret, including in Chen Style Tai Chi. The Sixteenth Generation Grandmaster Xin Chen said he would rather burn all the information about Qin Na than teach it to any unworthy student. Consider the information we are being taught as special and something to treasure.<\/p>\n<p>We will learn many techniques and \u201csecrets.\u201d Do not worry, but we must first start with the basics and learn them well, for there is no progressing further without them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/chin-piao-su\/\">Chin-Piao Su<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Tai Chi Push Hands Methods and Applications<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 2:30 p.m. &#8211; 3:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Tai Chi Meditation<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 4:00 p.m. &#8211; 5:20 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/mike-barry-gary-utterback\/\">Michael Barry<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Xing Yi Sword<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 11:30 a.m. &#8211; 12:50 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Tai Qi Sabre (Yang Format)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Friday: 4:00 p.m. &#8211; 5:20 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/artist\/christophe-clarke\/\">Christophe Clarke<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u201cTHE ART OF BEING PUSHED\u201d\u2122<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Push Hands Seminar<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>(Recommended for tournament push hands and practical self-defense)<br \/>\n<em>Sunday: 7:00 a.m. &#8211; 8:20 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Master Clarke will be sharing in-depth information on the true essence of pushing hands &#8211; both stationary and moving step. This workshop will introduce the meaning of each application, as well as how these techniques are used in actual fighting and self-defense situations. A must for the female practitioner, a great workshop for beginners, and a treasure for the advanced push hands player. This workshop is also an important foundation for the practitioner who wants to win tournament push hands championships.<br \/>\nMaster Clarke\u2019s workshops are fun, educational, safe, and perfect for women who seek to understand push hands and self-defense applications, without worrying about getting injured. For men practitioners, these lessons will allow a man to increase his softness and learn how to listen in order to stop an attack before it starts. This workshop is not about brute strength or sumo wrestling, but about scientific technical application. Come learn the essence of this graceful art ~<br \/>\nTaiJi Chuan!!!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022 Taiji Punching Hands<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Sunday: 8:30 a.m. &#8211; 9:50 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tai Chi training, for years, has commonly shown its merit as a martial art through stationary pushing hands, which is a great start for Tai Chi Boxing. The next stage of training, moving step application, provides even more technique and direction on the road to boxing.<br \/>\nLet\u2019s take it one step further. Master Clarke will be conducting a workshop to help you transition from pushing to punching. This workshop will take you on the true road to Tai Chi Boxing with a safe, scientific, and educational approach to Tai Chi mastery.<br \/>\nTaiji Punching Hands training is a new adventure in Tai Chi education. You will learn the true martial and boxing art of Tai Chi while wearing protective gloves, head, and body gear. So, bring your gear with you &#8211; these tools are greatly needed for this workshop. (See note below)<br \/>\nTaiji Punching Hands training is what you have been looking for and what you need to take your Tai Chi to the next level. Now, it&#8217;s here! Take advantage of this workshop so that you may reach enlightenment in Tai Chi Boxing. It will be fun, educational, and safe for all ages and all levels, for both male and female practitioners.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Master Clarke at platoon13@msn.com or call him direct at 720-244-3927 for Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"boxes\">\n<div class=\"box col-1-3\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box col-2-3 last\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/register\/\" class=\"btn medium\" >Register for Workshops<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2931","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2931"}],"version-history":[{"count":72,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2935,"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2931\/revisions\/2935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.legendsofkungfu.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}