Prague Summer Residential - July 10-Aug 5, 2012
For those interested in the subtle refinements and deeper aspects of Taiji, the Taiji School offers the residential training.
This type of intensive training can enhance the students progress by allowing the time and space for the principles to develop within.
Students have the option of participating for as little or for as long as they want.
The only prerequisite to attending is a committed attitude.
The training will be conducted over one month, from the 10th of July to Aug 5th.
It will be taught six days per week, 6 ½ hours per day.
Monday will be the free day.
It will be taught in English.
Residential Training Program
Each week Paul will concentrate on teaching, explaining and correcting one of four sections of the 37 posture Yang style short form.
- 10-15 July 1.week - 1st section (Tuesday-Sunday)
- 17-22 July 2.week - 2nd section (Tuesday-Sunday)
- 24-29 July 3.week - 3rd section (Tuesday-Sunday)
- 31 July - 5 Aug 4.week - 4th section (Tuesday-Sunday)
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TUESDAY- FRIDAY (6 ½ hours per day)
Morning : - 8.00-11.30 Relaxing Exercises, Form, Partnerwork
- Afternoon :
- 16.00-17.00 Sword form.
- 17.00-19.00 Partnerwork (push hands).
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SATURDAY-SUNDAY (6 ½ hours per day)
Morning : - 8.00-11.30 Relaxing Exercises, Form, Partnerwork
- Afternoon:
- 13.30-14.30 Sword form.
- 14.30-16.30 Partnerwork (push hands).
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MONDAY - free day (no formal practice).
LOCATION;
The Trainings will take place at Letna Park in Central Prague.
The morning trainings will be in a slightly different location than the afternoon trainings.
When it is Wet the trainings will take place at Arha Studio.
Please see Map below.
PRICE:
- Whole day - 500 Kc (20 euro)
- Half day - 300 Kc (12 euro)
- Whole Month - 11,000 Kc (440 euro)
Regular Students (Students who pay a regular subscription, and/or those who attend regular personal trainings)
- Whole day - 300 Kc (12 euro)
- Half day - 200 Kc (8 euro)
- Whole Month - 7000 Kc (280 euro)
To Register:
For further detailed information about the workshop or additional information.
Please contact us
(ph) +420737629516
ACCOMODATION:
Students arrange accomodation by themselves.
Letna Park is located in Prague 7, walking distance to centre of Prague.
Studio Arha is located in Prague 6, which is three metro stations from the Old Town centre of Prague.
July and August is the best time for the cheap accomodation in Prague because university hostels offer thousands of
beds as accomodation for tourists.
Many of the hostels are located close to the places of taiji training, metro and the historical center.
The prices of accomodation start from 300/500 Kc for a single/double room (about 12/20 EUR).
HOSTEL BUBENEC
http://www.studenthostel.cz/bubenec_en.html
300/500 Kc = 12/20 EUR for single/double room.
Walking distance to Metro, ARHA.
Direct TRAM to the park.
HOSTEL SINKULEHO
http://www.studenthostel.cz/sinkule_en.html
300/500 Kc = 12/20 EUR for single/double room.
Walking distance to Metro, ARHA.
Direct TRAM to the park.
HOSTEL STRAHOV
http://www.studenthostel.cz/strahov_en.html
300/450 Kc = 12/18 EUR for single/double room.
Direct BUS to Metro, ARHA.
BUS and then TRAM connection to the park.
HOSTEL DEJVICKA
http://www.studenthostel.cz/dejvicka_en.html
550/700 Kc = 22/28 EUR for single/double room.
Walking distance to Metro, ARHA.
Direct TRAM to the park.
HOSTEL ORLIK
http://www.studenthostel.cz/orlik_en.html
700/1100 Kc = 28/44 EUR for single/double room.
Walking distance to Metro, ARHA.
Direct TRAM to the park.
HOSTEL HLAVKOVA
http://www.studenthostel.cz/hlavkova_en.html
500/700 Kc = 20/28 EUR for single/double room.
Walking distance to Metro, city centrum.
Direct TRAM to the park, ARHA.
DORMITORIES AND REFLECTORIES OF CHARLES UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE
http://www.kam.cuni.cz/KAM-65.html
KOLEJ HVEZDA
KOLEJ NA VETRNIKU
KOLEJ KAJETANKA
KOLEJ KOMENSKEHO
All of them have the direct TRAM to Metro, ARHA and the park.
http://www.czechcampus.com/Campus/Home.aspx?mid=prague&kolej=prague-kvetrnik&lng=en
Prices from 390/620 Kc = 16/25 EUR for single/double room.
Price list of accomodation :
http://www.kam.cuni.cz/KAM-65-version1-DC_2012.pdf
TRANSPORT:
Prague has an extensive and very efficient public transport system. The buses, trams and metro are very user-friendly and relatively cheap.
Public Transport Map.
Single trip tickets - 30 min, 24 Kc
90 min, 32 Kc
Tourist Passes - 24 hour pass, 110 Kc
3 day pass (72 hour), 310 Kc
Prague Airport - From the airport take the 119 Bus to Metro A, station Dejvicka (20 min). Go in the metro one stop to "Hradcanska". From there you can walk a couple of minutes to get to the West Side of Letna Park.
Train Station - Take the Metro line C from inside the train station to stop "Muzeum", then change to the A line and go to the stop "Hradcanska". Walk a couple of minutes to get to the West Side of Letna Park.
Bus Station - Take the Metro line B, close to the New Terminal Building, to stop "Mustek", then change to the A line and go to the stop "Hradcanska". Walk a couple of minutes to get to the West Side of Letna Park.
BEER:
One of the best Prague beer guide's, specalising in beer from the small breweries.
http://www.praguebeergarden.com