Celebrating the Fire Chicken Year - 2017!

Everyone gathered this new year to celebrate the arrival of the Fire Chicken Year!  It was done in high style (as always).  Black Bamboo Pavilion co-hosted the event with Magic Tortoise.  Students, friend and family were treated to a wide variety of demos and tasty treats. 

Party Prep

Feast Set up

Group effort

Getting the place decked out is a combined effort!

Wee ones welcome :-)

Decorating for the big party

Contimplation

Two Schools together

Tiny Supervisor

Wudangshan Demo

Introductions (LaoMa stand impersonator)

Receiving Incense - Opening Ceremony

Low bows

Stick Demo

Master Key Demo

Master Key Form with Dr. Jay Dunbar

Shiba Luohan Gong Demo

Reach for the Sky! Shiba Luohan Gong Demo

Shiba Luohan Gong Demo with Tricia

Wu/HaoTaijiquan 16 movement demo with Gabe

Wu/Hao 16 Movement led by Gabe

Old Yang Style Taiji Jian with Dr. Jay

Year of the Fire Chicken Alter Detail

Push Hands Demo with James and Bill

Chen Style Taijiquan with James

Yang San Shou Bashiba with Dr. Jay and Kathleen

Yan San Shou Bashiba 1-27, Gabe and Dan P.

Yang San Shou Twist!!! Watch out!

Yang San Shou 1-27 demo

Liuhebafa Quan Demo

Liuhebafa demo with Dorothy

Guai Gun/Walking Cane demo

Old people doing cane!

Dave doing Cane

Walking Cane in action

Frenzied Tear down

Helping Hands break down decorations

Party Balloons and departing guests

Red Lantern Waiting

To be packed away for next year!