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Master Ding Academy

28 Feb

TAI CHI WORKSHOP IN FLORENCE WITH MASTERS JOHN AND ALAN DING

From 23 to 26 March in Florence there will be a Workshop on the use of weapons in Tai Chi: Dao (Saber) or Jian (Sword), conducted for the first time in Italy by John and Alan Ding, 6 ^ and 7th generation Masters of  Yang Tai Chi. With their vast theoretical and practical mastery of […]

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21 Feb

MASTER DING ACADEMY FIRENZE – LOCATION

The Florence branch of the Master Ding Academy is a small oasis of silence and well-being in the heart of the Oltrarno, a historic popular district in the city centre. Lessons take place in the gymnasium of the Istituto Pio X Artigianelli complex, a former convent founded in the 13th century, in the San Frediano […]

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15 Feb

MASTER JOHN DING

Master Ding Teah Chean (John Ding) has vast experience in both Kung Fu and Tai Chi Chuan having approached these disciplines from a young age. When very young he studied with several Shaolin Kung Fu masters, achieving a high level of skill. He then switched to the practice of Tai Chi Chuan, the discipline to which he […]

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15 Feb

TAI CHI CHUAN

Tai Chi Chuan can be viewed as a synthesis of martial art, health method and spiritual path. Its roots lie in Taoist philosophy and the ancient martial practice of the monks of the Shaolin Temple. Though to many Tai Chi Chuan may appear to be simply a form of gentle gymnastics, it cannot be judged […]

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15 Feb

MASTER DING ACADEMY

The Master Ding Academy was founded by Master Ding Teah Chean, the first disciple of Grand Master Ip Tai Tak and the direct sixth-generation successor to the Yang style of Tai Chi Chuan. Master Ding, who often tells people to call him John, opened his School to preserve and promote the most authentic and profound […]

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15 Feb

IT FEELS LIKE I AM GROWING DAY BY DAY

Two years ago, when I was still living in Germany, I stopped doing Tai Chi after about ten years of practice. It was a painful decision, but I could no longer see any possibility of growth. It felt like the only reason I was going to lessons was to confirm to how good the instructor […]

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15 Feb

EVERY DAY IS A DISCOVERY

I got to know the Master Ding Academy in Florence and Cedric through a friend, who had been practising Tai Chi for a few years and who told me that this course had changed his life. I was inspired by the way my friend talked about it, and I was also intrigued, so I decided […]

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14 Feb

INSTRUCTOR – CEDRIC RANDOLPH

Cedric Randolph began studying Chinese martial arts in 1974 in Los Angeles and has been teaching in Florence and in Los Angeles since 1984. He began practising Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan in 1988. Currently an instructor of Traditional Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan according to the teachings of Master Ding Teah Chean, (sixth generation […]

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14 Feb

MASTER DING ACADEMY – TAI CHI CHUAN IN FLORENCE

An elixir of long life through harmony of body, mind, and spirit. Though the roots of Tai Chi Chuan lie in Taoist philosophy and in the ancient martial practice of the Shaolin temple, this ancient Chinese discipline is also much more. In fact, it is a therapeutic method based on the principles of traditional Chinese […]

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25 Gen

STAGE DI TAI CHI A FIRENZE CON I MAESTRI JOHN E ALAN DING

  Dal 23 al 26 marzo Stage di Armi – Dao (Sciabola) o Jian (Spada) – Lo stage della forma e delle applicazioni tenuto per la prima volta in Italia dai Maestri di Tai Chi Yang di 6^ e 7^ generazione il M° John ed il M° Alan Ding. Con la loro vasta padronanza teorica […]

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