Our 2023 quick list course document is coming soon.  In the meantime, and for detailed information on our 2023 courses, please see the separate courses listed below.


Bonn – Germany (pre-book only):

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 24/11/2023


As part of our international course calendar this is a very popular course taught by the Technical Director over Friday (advanced evening training) 24 November and the weekend 25 & 26 November.  This course is usually very well attended with a large age-range of students. For anybody wishing to travel to Germany to attend this […]

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Twyford – Instructor & Invitee training:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 09/12/2023


Twyford training is open to TAO Instructors and Invitees only. This course takes place over the weekend of December 9th & 10th under the guidance of Tony Swanson.  The content of these weekend courses it at the discretion of the Technical Director so does not always follow the usual convention of T’ai Chi on the […]

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2024 : Tours weekend course – France (pre-booking required):

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 13/01/2024


Taking place over the weekend of 13 & 14 January, this course is open to everyone, whether or not you are a member of TAO, and is run by the Technical Director. The course is generally well attended, with varied content. With plenty of students and instructors present, you’ll be looked after whatever your level. […]

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2024 : Twyford – Instructor & Invitee training:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 27/01/2024


Twyford training is open to TAO Instructors and Invitees only. This course takes place over the weekend of January 27th & 28th under the guidance of Tony Swanson.  The content of these weekend courses it at the discretion of the Technical Director so does not always follow the usual convention of T’ai Chi on the […]

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2024 : Chi Shu weekend course – Rüsselsheim (pre-booking required):

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 02/02/2024


Taught by the Technical Director our Chi Shu course is open to everyone.  Running over the weekend of 2nd-4th February, 2024 this course caters for those experienced in Chi Shu and those with little experience as there are always plenty of students to train with.  Local students offer bed and breakfast but if you would […]

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2024 : Tuina course – Rüsselsheim, Germany (pre-book ONLY):

Course Date

: 24/02/2024


This course is a continuation of our Tuina course programme taught by the Technical Director and is open to students who have attended previous courses only. If you are interested in attending a basic Tuina course please register your interest stating your membership number. This is a pre-booked only course Venue  : Haus der Kirche – […]

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2024 : Twyford – Instructor & Invitee training:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 09/03/2024


Twyford training is open to TAO Instructors and Invitees only. This course takes place over the weekend of March 9th & 10th under the guidance of Tony Swanson.  The content of these weekend courses it at the discretion of the Technical Director so does not always follow the usual convention of T’ai Chi on the […]

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Tuina Course – Wales continuation course:

Course Date

: 12/03/2024


This course is a continuation of our Tuina Practitioners’ Course programme taught by the Technical Director. Unfortunately this course is no longer open to beginners.  However, if you are interested in attending a future basic Tuina course please register your interest stating your membership number. This is a pre-booked only course Course dates :  Tuesday 12th […]

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2024 : Wales weekend (pre-book discount):

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 16/03/2024


Running on the weekend of 16 & 17 March, you are free to attend the whole course or just one day if you prefer. To get a discount, make sure you pre-book at least 28 days before the course start date. This course is popular with locals and attracts members from the surrounding area, so […]

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2024 : TUINA COURSE – STOWE (TAO PRACTITIONERS):

Residential Courses

Course Date

: 03/04/2024


This course forms part of the TAO continuing education programme for TAO trained Tuina practitioners.  The course is taught by the Technical Director and is open to TAO qualified Tuina practitioners only. If you are interested in attending a basic Tuina course please register your interest stating your membership number. Venue  :  Stowe School, Stowe, Buckingham, […]

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2024 : Easter Course – Stowe (pre-booking ONLY):

Easter, Residential Courses

Course Date

: 05/04/2024


A first for the TAO – our 2024 Easter course will be held at Stowe School for the very first time.  Being a residential course, attendance is by pre-booking only.  The booking deadline being Friday 16 February, 2024. The course will be led by our Technical Director, Tony Swanson with the assistance of other Instructors. […]

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2024 : Bonn – Germany:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 19/04/2024


As part of our international course calendar this is a very popular course taught by the Technical Director over Friday (evening training) 19 April and the weekend of 20th & 21st April.  This course is usually very well attended with a large age-range of students.  Many students traveling to Germany for this course stay with […]

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2024 : German Spring School – Rüsselsheim:

Course Date

: 08/05/2024


Open to students from UK, France and Germany our German Spring School is generally very popular.  Running from 8th until 12th May this course covers aspects of the Li system ranging from Tai Chi to weapons and Sanda training for those interested in competing or just trying it out.  With an evening session on the […]

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2024 : Tours Summer Course (pre-booking required):

Summer

Course Date

: 17/05/2024


Taking place over the weekend of 17-20 May this course is an open to everybody whether you are a TAO member or not and is generally taught by the Technical Director.  The course is usually well attended with varied content.  With lots of friendly students and instructors attending you will be catered for whatever your […]

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2024 : Twyford – Instructor & Invitee training:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 22/06/2024


Twyford training is open to TAO Instructors and Invitees only. This course takes place over the weekend of June 22nd & 23rd under the guidance of Tony Swanson.  The content of these weekend courses it at the discretion of the Technical Director so does not always follow the usual convention of T’ai Chi on the […]

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2024 : UK Summer School – details coming soon:

Residential Courses

Course Date

: 20/07/2024


This course will run from Saturday 20th July (arrival & settle in) to Thursday 25th July.  More details will be coming soon

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2024 : TUINA SUMMER COURSE – STOWE (TAO PRACTITIONERS ONLY):

Residential Courses

Course Date

: 26/07/2024


This course forms part of the TAO continuing education programme for TAO trained Tuina practitioners.  The course is taught by the Technical Director and is open to TAO qualified Tuina practitioners only. If you are interested in attending a basic Tuina course please register your interest stating your membership number. Venue  :  Stowe School, Stowe, Buckingham, […]

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2024 : Twyford – Instructor & Invitee training:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 21/09/2024


Twyford training is open to TAO Instructors and Invitees only. This course takes place over the weekend of September 21st & 22th under the guidance of Tony Swanson.  The content of these weekend courses it at the discretion of the Technical Director so does not always follow the usual convention of T’ai Chi on the […]

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2024 : Tuina course – Rüsselsheim, Germany (pre-book ONLY):

Course Date

: 03/10/2024


This course is a continuation of our Tuina course programme taught by the Technical Director and is open to students who have attended previous courses only. If you are interested in attending a basic Tuina course please register your interest stating your membership number. This is a pre-booked only course Venue  : Haus der Kirche – […]

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Tuina course 2 – Wales:

Course Date

: 17/10/2024


This course is a continuation of our Tuina Practitioners’ Course programme taught by the Technical Director. Unfortunately this course is no longer open to beginners.  However, if you are interested in attending a future basic Tuina course please register your interest stating your membership number. This is a pre-booked only course Course dates :  Thursday 17th […]

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2024 : Bonn, Germany:

Course Date

: 31/10/2024


Due to the popularity of last year’s course, the Technical Director will be teaching another 3-day course in Bonn.   Together with an evening session taught on Thursday evening, this is a course not to be missed.   Many students travelling to Germany for this course stay with local TAO members. Thursday :  31st October, 2024 […]

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2024 : Twyford – Instructor & Invitee training:

Weekend Courses

Course Date

: 07/12/2024


Twyford training is open to TAO Instructors and Invitees only. This course takes place over the weekend of December 7th & 8th under the guidance of Tony Swanson.  The content of these weekend courses it at the discretion of the Technical Director so does not always follow the usual convention of T’ai Chi on the […]

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