Event page
News about events, seminars, parties and other cool stuff ...
Baji summer training 2015, France
Our last training seminar was held at the Kaimen Baji school in Pertuis, south of France, from 27 to 30 June. According to many participants (about 45 people), it was one of our finest event ever. The seminar focussed on Big Spear, fight applications, Pigua, Duida and was bightened up with a few barbecue and lake swimming sessions. You will find pictures of this event on the Facebook page of the Kaimen Baji school.
Our last training seminar was held at the Kaimen Baji school in Pertuis, south of France, from 27 to 30 June. According to many participants (about 45 people), it was one of our finest event ever. The seminar focussed on Big Spear, fight applications, Pigua, Duida and was bightened up with a few barbecue and lake swimming sessions. You will find pictures of this event on the Facebook page of the Kaimen Baji school.
Announcement for the 2014 European Baji Quan gathering !!!
The 2014 edition of the European Baji gathering will be organised by the club "Lions of CangZhou" and will take place on may 17-18 in Oostmalle, Belgium. The invited teachers will be :
- Mr Wu LianZhi and Mr Wu DaWei, from Mengcun Baji
- Mr Xu Rui, from Dalian
- Mr Li TingKui, from ChangChun/Huo Baji
- Mrs Zhou LingXia and Mr ZhangFeiPeng from
LanZhou, Ma family Tongbei
The event will take place at the province trainingcenter (Provinciaal Vormingscentrum) which offers training and accomodation at the same place.
Number of places is limited, go to the "Store" page of this site to register online !
- Mr Wu LianZhi and Mr Wu DaWei, from Mengcun Baji
- Mr Xu Rui, from Dalian
- Mr Li TingKui, from ChangChun/Huo Baji
- Mrs Zhou LingXia and Mr ZhangFeiPeng from
LanZhou, Ma family Tongbei
The event will take place at the province trainingcenter (Provinciaal Vormingscentrum) which offers training and accomodation at the same place.
Number of places is limited, go to the "Store" page of this site to register online !
Mengcun Baji training trip & festival 2013 : east meets west on All Saints' Day !
During the week of october 28 to november 3, a lucky crew of 14 european baji fellows from France, Italy, Belgium & UK had the chance to go to Mengcun for a week of heavy training. They were soon joined by a group of Korean and Japanese Baji brothers for some studious training, eating & drinking. Together, this happy crew participated to the 2013 international Baji Quan festival organised in Mengcun on november 1st, which will remain certainly as one of the biggest Baji Quan event of all times. For this event, about 700 Baji fans converged to Mengcun, bringing among them around 500 competitors coming from all China (Mengcun, CangZhou, TianJin, ShangHai, ChangChun, Jilin, Yunan, ShanDong, etc.), including the most reknown Baji masters of mainland China.
Go to the "Photo galleries" to see some pictures of the event !
Go to the "Photo galleries" to see some pictures of the event !
European BajiQuan gathering 2012 : short review of a great event
On march 17-18, about 55 participants from Belgium, UK, Italy, Germany, Switzerland & France gathered in south of France for what will stay in memories as a great event. The 2 days included sessions on TongBei basics, XiaoJia (small form), DanDa (big form), fight applications and willow leaf broadsword, led by invited teachers from the Wu, Ma TongBei and Li ShuWen branches of Baji. Go to the "videos" section if you want to see some vids shot during the event ...
See you all in Belgium in 2014 for the next edition !
See you all in Belgium in 2014 for the next edition !
European Baji Quan gathering 2012 : first annoucement !
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Finally it's on ! The next edition of the European BajiQuan gathering will be held on 17-18 march 2012 in Pertuis, south of France. This edition will include invited teachers from the Ma, Wu and more branches of Baji and is is going to be a kick ass event.
Go to the specific "European baji gathering 2012" page for detailed infos ...
April 2011 training trip to MengCun : short review
A group of nine european baji fans (4 belgian, 3 french, 2 british) has just come back from a 1 week stay in MengCun. According to all of them, this trip will stay in memories as one of the most incredible experience.
Most iof the stay was devoted to hard training, hard drinking and hard partying, but it also included a survey trip to surrounding villages (LuoTuan, HouWangZhuang, ZiLaiTun), some interviews of some baji old timers, and historical research in the archives of the Wu family.
If you were not there, you missed something, but you can get an idea of the event by just looking at some of the pictures which are in the "Photo galleries" section ...
Most iof the stay was devoted to hard training, hard drinking and hard partying, but it also included a survey trip to surrounding villages (LuoTuan, HouWangZhuang, ZiLaiTun), some interviews of some baji old timers, and historical research in the archives of the Wu family.
If you were not there, you missed something, but you can get an idea of the event by just looking at some of the pictures which are in the "Photo galleries" section ...
April 2011 training trip to mengCun : first announcement
A group of european baji fans (Belgian, French, British) will be heading to MengCun for a week of hard training in the craddle of BajiQuan. Expected date is second week of April.
Contact us via the "contact" page if you want to join the crew !
Contact us via the "contact" page if you want to join the crew !
Wu family BajiQuan October 2010 seminar : short review
The october seminar is gone, but the memory remains ... Although the event got disturbed by french strikes, Baji maniacs from France, England, Belgium and Switzerland managed to converge to Aix en Provence for 2 days of intense training. This time, the program included XiaoJia1Lu, Liu DaKai Quan, 6 harmony big spear and neigong exercises.
At this occasion, a baishi (拜师) ceremony was held and three european baji fans were officially acknowledged as formal disciples of master Wu LianZhi.
See the photo galleries section for pictures of this memorable event !
At this occasion, a baishi (拜师) ceremony was held and three european baji fans were officially acknowledged as formal disciples of master Wu LianZhi.
See the photo galleries section for pictures of this memorable event !
Wu family BajiQuan seminar in france, 23-26 October 2010
Good news, for those who missed the march 2010 seminar, or for those who simply can't get enough ! From 23 to 26 october, The Wu family will hold a training seminar at the "Académie du Baguazhang", in Aix en Provence, south of France. And this time, the MengCun delegation will include Wu LianZhi, Wu DaWei and their young disciple Sun ZhongJun. Yes, three teachers for the price of one !
Seminar program is still under sonstruction, but it will include BajiQuan of course, big spear and one day of MiaoDao (苗刀) two-handed broadsword !
Check here regularly for updates or contact us via the "contact" page for more infos ...
Seminar program is still under sonstruction, but it will include BajiQuan of course, big spear and one day of MiaoDao (苗刀) two-handed broadsword !
Check here regularly for updates or contact us via the "contact" page for more infos ...
European Baji gathering 2010 in Saronno (Italy) !
This year, baji addicts from all over Europe will gather in Saronno, near Milan, on 16-17 october for the European Baji gathering. So far, confirmed teachers are Zu yaoWu, Wu LianZhi and Wu DaWei, some are still expected to attend !
See the "Baji gathering site" for more info about this great event. Feel free to contact us for more details !
See the "Baji gathering site" for more info about this great event. Feel free to contact us for more details !
Wim Seeuws "baji fighting" seminar in France !
Wim "the belgian butcher" Seeuws will be in France, Aix en Provence, on June19th 2010 for a specific seminar on BajiQuan fighting applications. Main program will be :
- Basic elbow techniques
- Liu zhou Tou applications and variations
- Pad work
- Working with different distances
- Techniques against kicks
- Follow up techniques/combinations with elbows
- Stress exercises
- Free applications in a safe environment
Protective gear required : good padded gloves (open finger if possible), shin + foot guard, groin cup
- Basic elbow techniques
- Liu zhou Tou applications and variations
- Pad work
- Working with different distances
- Techniques against kicks
- Follow up techniques/combinations with elbows
- Stress exercises
- Free applications in a safe environment
Protective gear required : good padded gloves (open finger if possible), shin + foot guard, groin cup
Wu Family BajiQuan European seminars 2010 !
Great news for you all european Baji Maniacs !
Master Wu LianZhi (吴连枝) and his Son WuDaWei (吴大伟) will be in Europe in March and April 2010 for a series of exclusive seminars.
2010 seminar schedule :
March 20-23 : Aix en Provence, France. Visit www.baguazhang.fr for infos
March 27-28 : Sarrono, Italy. Visit www.uniquegym.it for infos
April 3-4 : Male, Belgium. Visit www.traditionelewushu.be for infos
Master Wu LianZhi (吴连枝) and his Son WuDaWei (吴大伟) will be in Europe in March and April 2010 for a series of exclusive seminars.
2010 seminar schedule :
March 20-23 : Aix en Provence, France. Visit www.baguazhang.fr for infos
March 27-28 : Sarrono, Italy. Visit www.uniquegym.it for infos
April 3-4 : Male, Belgium. Visit www.traditionelewushu.be for infos