London Tai Chi Adventure

Jo Charles - 27 Jan 2019
Tai Chi at the Tate Modern: Barry McGinlay provided a fantastic Tai Chi Qi Gong masters class for the 700 strong gathering to follow. 
Location: The Tate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG, UK

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