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NEW CLASS - Wing Chun

A new class in Wing Chun, a Chinese self defence martial art, is starting at the Bodywork Centre in Hexham on 16 June 2011. The class will run every Thursday 6.30pm - 7.30pm, see classes for directions to the venue.

Wing Chun is based on the principle of using skill, footwork and sensitivity to control an opponent who is bigger and stronger. It is suitable for both women and men and helps develop relaxation, strong legs, self confidence as well as being fun. Beginners are welcome at any time. The class is suitable for all levels of fitness.

Hong Kong and China Trip - Jan 2012

A group of over 50 Tse Qigong Centre members followed Master Tse on an epic trip to Hong Kong and China. Sifu Christine was on the trip and had the privilege of meeting her Wing Chun Tai Sigong grand master Ip Chun on many occasions in both Hong Kong and China. Photos and comments for the trip are available on the Tse Qigong Centre website, look under the "news" section, there are several entries.

Xmas 2011 break

The schedule of classes over the Christmas period is as follows:

• Qigong: last class on Wed 14 Dec, classes resume on Wed 11 Jan
• Tai Chi: last class on Wed 14 Dec, classes resume on Wed 25 Jan
• Chun Yuen: last class on Wed 14 Dec, classes resume on Wed 25 Jan
• Wing Chun: last class on Thur 15 Dec, classes resume on Thur 26 Jan

Wed 30 Nov and Thur 1 December 2011

There will be no Tai Chi or Chun Yuen classes on Wed 30 Nov.

The Qigong class is running as normal on Wed 30 Nov.

There will be no Wing Chun class on Thur 1 Dec.

Wednesday 9 Nov 2011 - Hexham Seminar

Sigong Martin Gale will be visiting the Hexham class for a special seminar on Wednesday 9 Nov 2011. This is a two hours seminar (6.30pm to 8.30pm), and there will be no class on that night. The seminar will include practice, polishing and demonstration of Qigong, Chun Yuen Quan, Chen TaijiQuan and Wing Chun skills. The seminar will take place at the Bodyworks Centre in the usual room where classes are held. Everybody is welcome to attend, first timers, beginners and seniors alike. After the seminar, we will go for a meal and everybody is welcome to join.

Summer 2011 - Class Schedule

There will be a break of 5 to 6 weeks during the summer. The last classes will be on Wednesday 3 August and Thursday 4 August.

The Wednesday class (Qigong, Tai Chi and Chun Yuen) will recommence on Wednesday 14 September.

The Thursday class (Wing Chun) will recommence on Thursday 22 September.

Wednesday 22 June 2011 - Hexham Seminar

Sigong Martin Gale will be visiting the Hexham class for a special seminar on Wednesday 22 June 2011. This is a two hours seminar (6.30pm to 8.30pm), and there will be no class on that night. The seminar will include practice, polishing and demonstration of Qigong, Chun Yuen Quan, Chen TaijiQuan and Wing Chun skills. The seminar will take place at the Bodyworks Centre in the usual room where classes are held. Everybody is welcome to attend, first timers, beginners and seniors alike. After the seminar, we will go for a meal and everybody is welcome to join.

Wednesday 1 June 2011 - No class

No class on 1 June 2011. Back the following week on 8 June 2011.

Easter 2011 break

There will be a two weeks break over the Easter period. The last class before Easter will be on Wed 13 Apr. Classes will resume on Wed 4 May. There will be no class on Wed 20 Apr and Wed 27 Apr.

Wild Goose Qigong Seminar (London) 2-3 April 2011

Discover this very famous Qigong form and learn it first hand from Master Tse. See Tse Qigong Centre for detail of time, venue and booking.

Wednesday 1 December 2010

Class cancelled because of snow. Back next week on 8 December 2010.

Christmas 2010 break

There will be a three weeks break over the Christmas period. The last class before Christmas will be on Wed 15 Dec 10. Classes will resume on Wed 12 Jan 11. There will be no class on Wed 22 Dec 10, Wed 29 Dec 10 and Wed 5 Jan 11.

Wednesday 10 November 2010 - Hexham Seminar

Sigong Martin Gale is visiting the Hexham class for a special seminar on Wednesday 10 November 2010. This is a two hours seminar (6.30pm to 8.30pm), and there will be no class on that night. The seminar will include practice, polishing and demonstration of Qigong, Chun Yuen Quan, Chen TaijiQuan and Wing Chun skills. The seminar will take place at the Bodyworks Centre in the usual room where classes are held. Everybody is welcome to attend, first timers, beginners and seniors alike. After the seminar, we will go for a meal and everybody is welcome to join.

Wednesday 3 November 2010

No class on 3 November 2010. Back the following week on 10 November 2010 for a special seminar (see above). Normal classes resume on 17 November 2010.

Classes during July and August 2010

All classes will continue during July and August, with the exception of the following weeks when there will be no classes:

• Wed 14 Jul
• Wed 21 Jul
• Wed 11 Aug
• Wed 18 Aug

Hexham Seminar 19 May 2010

Sigong Martin Gale is visiting the Hexham class for a third time, and as before the seminar will include practice, polishing and demonstration of Qigong, Chun Yuen Quan, Chen TaijiQuan and Wing Chun skills. The seminar will take place at the Bodyworks Centre in the usual room where classes are held. After the seminar, we will go for a meal and everybody is welcome to join.

New Taijiquan class starting 3 March 2010

A new Taijiquan (Tai Chi Quan) class is starting on 3 March 2010, 7.30pm - 8.30pm, at the Bodyworks Centre (see classes for  venue location). This class will cover the Taijiquan skill from the Chen tradition.

Important: If you have never attended a Taijiquan, Qigong or Chun Yuen Quan class, please come at 6.20pm for registration. You can then stay for the Qigong class (6.30pm - 7.30pm) or return at 7.30pm for the start of the Taijiquan and Chun Yuen Quan classes.

Wednesday 21 April 2010

No class on 21 April 2010. Back the following week on 28 April 2010.

Plum Blossom Qigong Seminar (London) 17 - 18 April 2010

Spend the weekend with Master Tse learning this beautiful and unusual Qigong form. See Tse Qigong Centre for detail of time and venue.

Great Sadness Seminar (London) 10 - 11 April 2010

Enjoy a weekend of vigourous and warming exercise and learn with Master Tse this second form in the Chun Yuen Quan syllabus. See Tse Qigong Centre for detail of time and venue.

Wild Goose Qigong Seminar (London) 27 - 28 March 2010

Discover this very famous Qigong form and learn it first hand from Master Tse. See Tse Qigong Centre for detail of time and venue.

5 Elements Cooking Seminar (London) 13 - 14 March 2010

Discover how to use food to boost your immune system and learn how to cook mouth watering Chinese food. See Tse Qigong Centre for detail of time and venue.

Wednesday 17 February 2010

Class cancelled due to unforseen circumstances. Back next week on 24 February 2010.

Wednesday 6 January 2010

Class cancelled because of snow. Back next week on 13 January 2010.

Christmas break 2009

There will be a two weeks break for Christmas, with no classes on

Wednesday 23 Decembre 2009

Wednesday 30 Decembre 2009

Classes will resume on Wednesday 6 January 2010.

Special Seminar

Sigong Martin Gale is returning to the Hexham class for a second seminar on

25 November 2009, 6.30 to 8.30pm

The seminar will take place at the Bodyworks Centre in the usual room where classes are held.

The seminar will include practice, polishing and demonstration of Qigong and Chun Yuen Quan forms. In addition, Sigong will continue with his introduction to the self defence martial arts of Wing Chun and Chen Taijiquan, which is always fun to experience. After the seminar, we will go for a meal and everybody is welcome to join.