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World T’ai Chi and Qigong Day Hosted by Water Tiger 

Gallery 2023
Water Tiger School of T'ai Chi Ch'uan Patchogue Long Island New York

Laoshi Laurince D. McElroy

Suffolk County, Long Island

NY USA

2023
A woman and two men playing empty-hand T'ai Chi forms from three different lineages.Two men, who are facing different directions, playing different T'ai Chi forms - one, an empty-hand form, and one, a Chinese straight sword form.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): As always, the annual facilitator demonstration is a strong example of how there is strength in the diversity of T’ai Chi Ch’uan. (L to R) Judith Budd-Walsh, Harmonious Movement, Joseph Panico, West Babylon, and Spencer Gee, Spencer Gee Wellness Corporation.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): More from the annual facilitator demonstration. (L to R) Elan Abneri, Silent Mind Tai Chi, and Laoshi Laurince McElroy, Water Tiger School.
A man playing Wave Hands Like Clouds from an empty-hand T'ai Chi form.A woman, in a low cross-stepping stance, playing an empty-hand T'ai Chi form.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): Another shot from the annual facilitator demonstration. Laoshi Joel Valerio, Staten Island.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): The final image from the annual facilitator demonstration. Maria Campanella, Miller Place.
A male facilitator leading a workshop participant in a low, deep hamstring, glute, abductor stretch. A female workshop facilitator leading a group of event partiipants through an empty-hand T'ai Chi Ch'uan form.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): Elan Abneri (L), Silent Mind Tai Chi in Stony Brook, during the warm-up for his second session workshop, Basics of Zhang Style Form, leading a Taming the Tiger Stance stretch.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): Judith Budd-Walsh (Far L), Harmonious Movement in Port Jefferson Station, after the Qigong portion of her workshop, Seasonal Healing Qigong and T’ai Chi Flow, leads people through aspects of her lineage’s Yang-Style Long Form.

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A male facilitator is working with an event participant on a precision drill using a Pilates Magic Circle as a target.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): For her second time at the front of a workshop, Maria Campanella (C — in green top), of Miller Place, leads her group through the second session version of Flow of Four Birds and Glow of the Tigers in the Yang Long Form. 

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): As you can see with all the training accessories spread out, this workshop is the perennial event favorite. Tai Chi Workout, by Spencer Gee (R), Spencer Gee Wellness Corporation in Roslyn.
A political dignitary shaking hands with the event coordinator during the presentation of a proclamation.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Ed Romaine (R) joined us, during his final term in office, to present to our own Laoshi Laurince D. McElroy (L) a supporting proclamation from the town.
A female facilitator leads a group of participants through a particular moment in an empty-hand T'ai Chi form.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): New to the event this year, Leslie Martin (2nd from L — facing in), of Patchogue, leads her group through the second session version of her workshop Discover LaoGong, Harmonizing the 5 Elements, and Harmonizing Heart Qi.
A male fecilitator leads a group of participants in a stationary drill sweeping a Chinese straight sword from side to side.A male facilitator drills into the details of a single posture from an empty-hand T'ai Chi form with his workshop partipants.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023):  Laoshi Laurince McElroy (C — in gray), Water Tiger School of T’ai Chi Ch’uan in East Patchogue, addresses the details of  a stationary Chinese straight sword drill with his group in his workshop Jian 101.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): After a four year absence, Joseph Panico (Far R — in red), West Babylon, returns to our annual event and leads his group in the details of his lineage’s 24-Posture Form.

World T’ai Chi & Qigong Day; Diamond in the Pines, Coram NY (May 6, 2023): For his eighth appearance at our event, Laoshi Joel Valerio (C — facing in gray) of Staten Island, begins to introduce his group to his lineage’s approach to the internationally popular Standing Eight Pieces of Brocade.
A male faciliator talks to a small number of participants about the Qigong set they are about to explore.