Daoist Orchestra Visits the UK For the first time in the UK, a 14-Piece Daoist Ensemble and 4 Daoist Professors visited the UK from China to give recitals, talks and demonstrations of the most ancient aspects of Chinese culture and their relevance to contemporary life today. The extraordinary Ensemble represents an intact Daoist musical tradition, dating back 2,000 years. They …
2007 IDS Visit to China
2007 IDS Group Trip to China This was the first time that the IDS was able to coordinate a large group trip to China. It took a great deal of organisation. Starting in Beijing, with a visit to the White Cloud Daoist Hall, and a visit to the Beijing Acrobats. Then a day to explore the Great Wall. Other highlights included: …
2007 Medical Qigong Experts Visit the IDS in Leeds
Medical Qigong Practitioners visit the UK In October 2007, Leeds City Council hosted a delegation from China of 12 instructors of Health Qigong & Taiji. The IDS arranged an exclusive training session with them which was open to members of the public. They gave extensive demonstrations of different techniques and exercises, explaining, through a translator, the benefits and history of …
2007 First Visit by Grand Master Zhao Yuanfu of the White Cloud Hall, Beijing
Grand Master Zhao Yuanfu visited the IDS for the first time. Grand Master Zhao Yuanfu of the White Cloud Hall, Beijing, visited Leeds to meet with IDS members and members of the public at a series of events over 10 days. He gave lectures on three evenings and explained some aspects of his life as a Daoist in China, about the basic …
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