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LATEST UPDATE 05 / 12 / 2014

Symposium 2014 Program and Schedule of Events

Friday July 4

(Independence Day, a U.S. National Holiday) Symposium Preparation Day

Time Event Description Location TBA Staff arrive Training for Registration Team.

Other staff arrive, training as needed.

Guests arrive Special Guests from China arrive. Journalists arrive.

4:00-6:00pm

Registration, Check-in, Reception, Hospitality

Open Registration.

Spalding University Morrison Residence Hall

4:00-6:00pm

Orientation 15 minutes Power Point presentation. Staff to answer questions.

Orientation to: Symposium and Schedule Locations of events Seminar Etiquette Spalding Campus—virtual tour Louisville—Symposium locations, attractions,

restaurants

Spalding University Morrison Residence Hall

Saturday July 5 Opening Day

Registration and Orientation Pre-Symposium Workshops

Time Event Description Location Location 8:00am-9:00pm Registration, Check-in,

Reception, Hospitality Open Check-in for pre-registered participants On-site registration Reception and Hospitality

Spalding University Center Ballroom

8:00am –9:00pm Orientation 15 minutes Power Point presentation. Staff to answer questions.


restaurants


10:00am-12:00pm Pre-Symposium Workshop #A

Key Elements of Tai Chi Chuan: Warm-ups and Single Tai Chi Movements

Master Han Hoong Wang Warm-ups; stretches; standing

meditation—purpose and method; basics for stances and footwork; basics for hand shapes and patterns; single tai chi movements to six directions.

Spalding University Center Gymnasium

2:00-4:00pm Pre-Symposium Workshop #B

Key Elements of Tai Chi Chuan: Techniques to Loosen the Mind and Body

Master Han Hoong Wang Techniques and principles; standing

meditation; why and how we do slow movement; five training methods for coordination of body and hands and feet.


Sunday July 6 Registration and Orientation

Pre-Symposium Workshops and Events Symposium Grand Opening

Time Event Description Location 8:00am -9:00pm

Registration, Check-in, Reception, Hospitality

Open Check-in for pre-registered participants On-site registration Reception and Hospitality


8:00am-9:00pm Orientation 15 minutes Power Point presentation. Staff to answer questions. Arrivals between 5:15-8:30 go

directly to Grand Opening and attend Orientation afterwards.


restaurants


8:00am-5:30pm

Silk Road Bazaar is Open Academic Poster

Presentations

Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors

Poster Presentations on display


10:00am-12:00pm Pre-Symposium Workshop #C

He (Zhao Bao) Style for Beginners Grandmaster He Youlu

Grandmaster He, representative of the He (Zhao Bao) Style, conducts a special workshop for beginner students.


12:00-2:00 Lunch and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar and Posters 2:00-4:00pm Pre-Symposium Workshop

#D Tai-Chi Kung: Introduction to He (Zhao

Bao) Style Grandmaster He Youlu Grandmaster He, who represents He (Zhao

Bao) Style, introduces the He Style as a 6th traditional family style of taijiquan.


4:15-5:00pm Certification Session—Practical Training #1

Yang Style 16-form Spalding University Center Gymnasium

4:30-5:30pm Reception Welcome Reception and Refreshments, with Faculty, Academic Presenters, and Friends

Spalding University Center Auditorium Lobby

5:30-8:30pm Grand Opening Ceremonies

General Opening Session Chinese Traditional Drumming Welcome to Symposium Welcome to Kentucky Welcome to Louisville Welcome to Spalding Greetings from Chinese Wushu Association

Official Introduction of Symposium Officers Overview of Symposium Program and

Schedule Introduction of Certification Program Introduction of Academic Program, Theme,

and Academic Presenters:Tai Chi and the Health of the Brain and Nervous System

Keynote: “The Learning Brain” Daniel E. Shulz, M.Sc., Ph.D. Introduction of Five Family Style Grandmasters

and Grandmaster He Youlu Announcements Conclusion of Grand Opening

Spalding University Center Auditorium

Monday July 7 Time Event Description Location 6:15-7:00am Morning Sunrise Practice—

Open Air Morning Sunrise Practice—

Indoor

Grandmaster Zhong Zhenshan Guest Leader: Song Bin

Fourth Street Live! Spalding University Center

Gymnasium 7:00-8:30am Registration, Check-in,



7:00-8:30am Orientation 15 minutes Power Point presentation. Staff to answer questions.


restaurants


7:00-8:45am Breakfast and Free Time 8:00am-6:30pm all day


Presentations




8:45-9:45am Grandmaster’s Morning Keynote Address

Traditional Tai Chi Chuan, Directly From the Source: Wu/Hao Family Style Tai Chi Chuan

Grandmaster Zhong Zhenshan


9:45-10:15am Morning Break and Transition Free Time Transition to next venue

10:15-11:45am Tai Chi Chuan Grandmasters’ Workshop, Group A

Tai-Chi Kung: Tai-Chi Training Methods Wu Family Style, Part 1 Grandmaster Ma Hailong

Presentation Academy Gymnasium

Tai Chi Chuan Grandmasters’ Workshop, Group B

Tai-Chi Kung: Tai-Chi Training Methods Sun Family Style, Part 1 Grandmaster Sun Yongtian


11:45-1:45pm Lunch and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors


1:45-3:15pm Tai Chi Chuan Grandmaster’s Workshop, Group A

Tai-Chi Kung: Tai-Chi Training Methods Chen Family Style, Part 1 Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei



Tai-Chi Kung: Tai-Chi Training Methods Yang Family Style, Part 1 Grandmaster Yang Jun


3:15-3:45pm Afternoon Break and Transition Free Time Transition to next venue

3:45-5:15pm Academic Sessions Tai Chi and the Health of the

Brain and Nervous System

Keynote “Emotional Resiliency in a Challenging World;

the Role of Tai Chi” Karen L. Grantz, Psy.D. Literature Review “Cognitive Deficit, Alzheimer’s Disease and

Vascular Dementia, Tai Chi Based Research” Ramon Suarez Zaldu, MD Practicum 1.“Physical and Mental Effect of Tai Chi Chuan in Chronic Diseases: Research Evidence, Clinical Experience and Patient Perception” Ramon Suarez Zaldu, MD 2. “Clinical Application of Tai Chi for Pain

Management” Kristi Hallisy, PT, DSc, OCS, CMPT, CTI


5:15-7:15pm Evening Break and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors





7:15-9:15pm Special Evening Event Welcome Banquet *cash bar opens at 7:15

Seelbach Hilton Hotel

Tuesday July 8 Time Event Description Location 6:15-7:00am Morning Sunrise Practice—


Indoor

Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei Guest Leader: Duc Nguyen Minh







restaurants




Presentations




8:45-9:45am

Grandmaster’s Morning Keynote Address

Traditional Tai Chi Chuan, Directly From the Source: Chen Family Style Tai Chi Chuan

Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei







Tai-Chi Kung: Tai-Chi Training Methods Wu/Hao Family Style, Part 1 Grandmaster Zhong Zhenshan











3:15-3:45pm Afternoon break and Transition Free Time Transition to next venue

3:45-5:15pm

Academic Session Tai Chi and the Health of the


Keynote “Trauma Informed Tai Chi Instruction;

Opportunities for Growth and Healing” Karen L. Grantz, Psy.D. Practicum 1. “Tai Chi Fundamentals® for Veterans and VA

Staff across the Health Care Continuum: From Rehabilitation to Wellness” Patricia Corrigan Culotti, CTI, MTF and Tricia Yu, MA

2. “Healing Invisible Wounds, teaching veterans suffering from post-combat stress”

Sifu Laurent (Chris) Bouguyon


5:15-7:15pm Dinner and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors



6:15-7:00pm Certification Session —Practical Training #3


7:15-9:15pm Academic Keynote Tai Chi and the Health of the

Brain and Nervous System Panel Discussion Researchers

and Grandmasters Open Forum

Keynote: “The Evolution of the Tai Chi Mind” Arthur Rosenfeld Panel Discussion: “Tai Chi Brain, Tai Chi Mind” Grandmasters and Researchers Open Forum Questions from Symposium Participants


Wednesday July 9

Time Event Description Location 6:15-7:00am Morning Sunrise Practice—


Indoor

Grandmaster Ma Hailong Guest Leader: Giuseppe Turturo







restaurants




Presentations




8:45-9:45am


Traditional Tai Chi Chuan, Directly From the Source: Wu Family Style Tai Chi Chuan

Grandmaster Ma Hailong









11:45-1:45 pm Lunch and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors










3:45-5:15pm Academic Sessions Tai Chi and the Health of the


Practicum “Community Based Tai Chi to Reduce Risk

Factors for Chronic Heart Failure Patients” Rod Ferguson Literature review “Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis,

Tai Chi based research” Kristina Woodworth, B.Sc., CEO Meta-Analysis “Tai Chi related research on the health of the

brain and nervous system” Patricia Flatt, M.S., PhD Panel Discussion “On the Front Lines: teaching, studying,

researching; the voices of personal experience in the Tai Chi community.”

Questions and answers with presenters


5:30-6:15 pm Certification Session—Practical Training #4


6:30-7:30 pm Certification Session—Pedagogy

Teaching Methods and Classroom Organization


Open Evening No Symposium Event—Enjoy Louisville and its Attractions

Thursday July 10 Time Event Description Location

6:15-7:45am Open Community Practice Greater Louisville Open Community Practice with the Grandmasters

Open to the public, with local and national media coverage

(No Indoor Morning Sunrise Practice today)

Fourth Street Live!

8:00-8:30am Registration, Check-in, Reception, Hospitality

Open Check-in for pre-registered participants On-site registration Reception and Hospitality




restaurants




Presentations




8:45-9:45am


Traditional Tai Chi Chuan, Directly From the Source: Sun Family Style Tai Chi Chuan

Grandmaster Sun Yongtian









11:45-1:45 pm Lunch and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors










3:45-4:45pm

Grandmaster’s Afternoon Keynote Address

Traditional Tai Chi Chuan, Directly From the Source: He Family Style Tai Chi Chuan

Grandmaster He Youlu


4:45-7:15pm Dinner and Free Time Visit the Silk Road Bazaar: Symposium Store, Association Store, Other Vendors





7:15-9:15pm Special Evening Event Grand Showcase Spalding University Center Auditorium

Friday July 11 Time Event Description Location

6:15-7:00am Morning Sunrise Practice— Open Air

Morning Sunrise Practice— Indoor

Grandmaster Sun Yongtian Guest Leader: Han Hoong Wang







restaurants


7:00-8:45am Breakfast and Free Time 8:00am Closing at 2:00


Presentations




8:45-9:45am


Traditional Tai Chi Chuan, Directly From the Source: Yang Family Style Tai Chi Chuan

Grandmaster Yang Jun


















2:00 pm Silk Road Bazaar Closes Vendors pack their wares and fold their tents and move on.



3:45-5:15pm Closing Ceremonies Conclusion of Symposium Closing remarks and summary: Symposium

Executive Officers and Division Heads Perspective of the Academic Chair Keynote: “The Dao, the Future, and Survival” Arthur Rosenfeld Closing remarks by special guests Closing remarks by Grandmasters Recognition of Staff and Participants Recognition of Spalding University Invitation to Future Symposium Conclusion of Symposium


5:15-7:15pm Evening Break and Free Time 7:15-9:15pm Finale Friendship Party and Farewell

“2014 Symposium in Pictures” photography by Annie Herbert Hors d’oeuvres Tour of facility, free, courtesy of Ali Center Photos Farewells

Muhammad Ali Center

Saturday July 12 Time Event Description Location 8:00-10:00 Staff Appreciation Breakfast Breakfast buffet

Recognition of services Certificates of Appreciation presented: Staff,

Academic Presenters, Special Guests Gifts presented Photo opportunities with Grandmasters

07.01.14

THE INTERNATIONAL TAI CHI CHUAN SYMPOSIUM IS SPONSORED BY THE YANG FAMILY TAI CHI CHUAN FOUNDATION

A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO THE HEALTH AND LONGEVITY OF PEOPLE THROUGH THE PRACTICE OF TAI CHI CHUAN.

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