Workshops & Retreats

The Long Form Project

An extended series of Workshops and retreats on the Wu Style Tai Chi Long Form of Daoist Immortal Liu Hongjie as transmitted by master Bruce Frantzis.

The Plan

To offer four 10hr weekends (Sat & Sun) per year plus a six day retreat in June, with the option of attending for a shorter period, over four years or so (however long it takes to get through the form).

Who is it for

Now that we are into the third year, anyone wanting to join the Project would need to be familiar with the long form.

Where

Weekends:

The Location: Elham, Kent.

The venue: Qingshan Guan.

The six-day retreat 21-26 June 2025:

The location: Elham, Kent.

The venue: Qingshan Guan.

Please contact Matthew for prices.

The Schedule (so far)

Weekends (in Elham):
2025 (Year 3-4)

Weekend 3.2: 25-26 January 2025  Next
Weekend 3.3: 12-13 April 2025
Weekend 4.1: 25-26 October 2025

Times: Sat 11.00-15.00 and 17.00-19.00; Sun 10.00-14.00.

2025 six day Retreat (Retreat 3)

21 – 26 June 2025 (6 days – you may attend for fewer, but please note that the full discounts will only be available to those who book the entire retreat.)

Times: 9.00-13.00 daily

Pricing

Please note, prices are subject to change.

Year 3
2nd Weekend (3.2)  — 25-26 January 2025 Next!

Book by 11 December to get the early-bird discount, price: £170

Book by 11 January to get the discount, price: £230

Book from 12 January to pay the full price: £290

(Please note: If you show up on the day the cost is £365.)

3rd Weekend (3.3)  — 12-13 April 2025

Book by 26 February to get the early-bird discount, price: £170

Book by 29 March to get the discount, price: £230

Book from 30 March to pay the full price: £290

(Please note: If you show up on the day the cost is £365.)

Retreat 3(R3) 21 – 26 June 2025

Please contact Matthew for prices.

To Register

Please contact Matthew.

Payment is via BACS, which I’ll send once you have notified me that you wish to attend.

Please note: I cannot offer refunds within two weeks of the start date of any weekends or retreats.