Events


T'ai Chi in the Botanic Gardens
Sponsored by AARP

Every Tuesday in Summer, June through August, 7:15 - 8:15 a.m.

Once again, you have an opportunity to do T'ai Chi in one of the most beautiful spots in Denver. Come show off your skills, practice and demonstrate the joy of T'ai Chi to others. Bring friends and walk around the Gardens. The sessions are open to the public.

AARP's sponsorship of this event will allow those who wish to participate ALL summer free entrance.


Workshops with Yun Chao Zhang

Parkhill UM Church 5209 Montview Blvd.at Glencoe St.

Take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity to train with the Chinese National Champion, one year before the Olympics are in Beijing in 2008.

Yun Chao Zhang is the 1992 Chinese National Champion, World Cup Golden Award 2001, Hall of Fame, Black Belt Magazine 2003, Inside Kung Fu Magazine 2003.


Chinese National Champion Yun Chao Zhang will do a special two-day workshop on Tai Chi and Chinese Martial Arts.

Saturday July 28th and Sunday July 29th
8 a.m.-4:00p.m.
Colorado Film School 9075 E. Lowry Blvd.

Cost for July 28 & 29 12-hour Seminar is $200/$150 student rate sponsored by The Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Yang Style Tai Chi Forms
Push hands
Wushu forms (various)
Praying Mantis Style

Lunch on both days included
DVD of Training Sessions (cost is extra)

For more information and to register, call 303-744-7676 or 307-214-6771


Denver Public Library in conjunction with GreenPrint Denver present:
T'ai Chi In the Park

Saturdays, April 14 & 21
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Greek Theater, Civic Center Park, Downtown
http://www.denverlibrary.org/fresh
To register: call 720-865-1206 or e-mail: kmartin@denverlibrary.org


Spring Into Health and The Mayor's Walk

Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 9:30 am to 1:00 pm

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CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
Updated 07/11/07

2007

Tu 07/10
Denver Botanic Gardens T'ai Chi & Sunrise Fitness Walks Continue
7:15 - 8:15 am

Su 07/22
Workshops with Yun Chao Zhang

Parkhill UM Church 5209 Montview Blvd.at Glencoe St.

Take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity to train with the Chinese National Champion, one year before the Olympics are in Beijing in 2008.

Yun Chao Zhang is the 1992 Chinese National Champion, World Cup Golden Award 2001, Hall of Fame, Black Belt Magazine 2003, Inside Kung Fu Magazine 2003.

Tu 08/07
A Healthier US Starts Here - Prevention Tour across the U.S.
Denver Botanic Gardens, in conjunction with T'ai Chi & Sunrise Fitness Walks
7:00 - 9:00 am

Sa 08/11
City Park Festival of the Arts 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
City Park Pavilion
Community Drum Circle 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Sa 09/15
Park Hill Family Bike Ride
10:00 am - Noon

Sa 10/28
Drumming with Friends of Red Rocks
12:00 noon - 2:00 pm
Red Rocks State Park

CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
ARCHIVED 03/21/07

2007

Sa 04/14 & 04/21
Denver Public Library
Greek Theatre - Civic Center Park, Downtown
1:00-2:00 pm

Sa 04/14
Zheng San Feng Festival
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Asian Cultural Center for Perf Arts

Sa 04/28
Drumming with Friends of Red Rocks
World T'ai Chi & Qi-Gong Day
12:00 noon - 2:00 pm
Red Rocks State Park

Tu 06/05
Denver Botanic Gardens T'ai Chi & Sunrise Fitness Walks Begin
7:15 - 8:15 am

We 06/06
Spring Into Health & Walk With Mayor Hickenlooper
Denver Botanic Gardens
9:30 am - 1:00 pm

2006

Sa 9/09
City Park Festival of the Arts 10:00a - 7:00p
East HS Esplanade @ E. Colfax
Drum Circle 5:45 - 7:00 pm

Su 9/10
Sloan's Lake SpiritFest 12:00p - 6:00p
Northwest Sloan's Lake
T'ai Chi on stage 2:30 pm

Mo 9/11
"Beyond the Pedometer" 4:15p - 5:00p
"Beyond the Pedometer" 6:15p - 7:00p
Highland Rec Center

We 9/13
"Beyond the Pedometer" 9:30a - 10:15a
Highland Rec Center

We 9/13
New Drum Session Begins 6:00 - 7:00p beg
Joe's Garage

Sa 9/23
Fall Solstice Drum Circle 7:00p - 9:00p
Satchell's Market
28 th & Fairfax

Fr 9/22
"Beyond the Pedometer" 9:15a - 10:00a
Aurora Snr Center

We 9/27
"Beyond the Pedometer" 7:00p - 7:45p
Park Hill UM

Sa 9/30
"Beyond the Pedometer" 10:00a - 10:45a
Park Hill UM

We 10/04
Walk/Bike to School 7:30a - 8:30a
Park Hill ECE-8

Su 10/08
T'ai Chi on the Plaza 7:00a - 8:00a
Denver Art Museum

We 10/18
New Drum Session Begins 6:00 - 7:00p beg
Joe's Garage

Sa 10/28
Front Range Drum Circle 12:00p - 2:00p
Red Rocks State Park

Fr/Sa 12/01
TCMCSM Talent Show 5:00p - 8:00p
Joe's Garage

2007

Mo 01/15
MLK Marade 9:00a - 1:00p
City Park - Civic Center Park

Su 02/18
Chinese New Year - Year of the Fire Pig


Harmony with a Beat

Classes
Wednesdays
Sessions with Gregg Hansen
7:00 - 8:30 pm
We'll head out to City Park - weather permitting


Meditational drumming ..into celebration!
$10 per class
$40 for 4-class punch card
$25 weekly drum rental
Call to reserve a spot and for directions 303-744-7676


"SO, YOU'VE NEVER PLAYED A HAND DRUM?" Classes by appointment. Learn an easy method of playing the djembe/ashiko drum of West Africa.


Denver Djembe Orchestra
Auditions held quarterly


Private & group facilitation
specializing in entrainment & brain development


Drum-birthing - Drum making with Gregg and Jacqui
An amazing experience - make a beautiful drum in the African style and then take it home and meditate & celebrate! Pre-registration by the 1st of the month... 303-744-7676

Supreme Harmonic Drumbirthing pLaYsHoPs
Make your own djembe and Save $$$
Two Sessions
Learn the 12 steps necessary to put your spirit into the drum you play...
Do your own carving/wood burning/message in the bowl ...
$100 deposit gets your shell to carve and reserves your spot
Total cost for workshops AND a finished drum?
$245 - $325 (depending on shell size)


Special Drumming Events:

Chinese New Year - (Sometime between Jan 20 & Feb 19)
Friends of Red Rocks: April
Mayoral Picnics - Memorial Day Weekend
LoDo Festival - July
T'ai Chi Project End of Summer Festival
City Park Festival of the Arts - Sunday in September
International Peace Day in September
Friends of Red Rocks: October

Call 303-744-7676 for directions and details on all drumming events.