Watch and learn as fifth-generation master Li Qiaoling and students demonstrate their award wining Tai Chi skills.
PRICES
Everyone: FREE
Saturday, July 12, 2014
12:30PM – 1:00PM
235 Queens Quay West
3:30PM – 4:00PM
Ontario Square
235 Queens Quay West, Toronto ON
Sunday, July 13, 2014
3:00PM – 4:00PM
Ontario Square
235 Queens Quay West, Toronto ON
Beijing Sports University 北京体育大学
Beijing Sports University’s highly competitive martial arts program was established in 1957 to pass on the traditional sport and its philosophy of mind and movement harmony.
Professor Li Qiaoling 李巧玲
Festival participant Professor Li Qiaoling graduated and has taught traditional martial arts at the University for over 30 years. Li is the fifth generation of masters in the Shanxi xingyiquan technique, a unique martial arts style that features quick fighting while moving. She also teaches other styles and routines such as tai chi and animal-mimicking forms. At the Festival, Li will be joined by two of her students, Chai Yunlong 柴云龙 and TianMengyi 田梦艺, who have both won national and international awards. Chai was the Tai Chi Champion at the 12th World Wushu (Martial Arts) Championships.