Pagoda Cultural Club is based in Liverpool, Pagoda Chinese Community Centre. Our aims is to introduce Chinese cultural to a wider audiences. Over its 24-year history, over 200 young people between the ages of 4 and 18 have learned to play Chinese musical instruments. Orchestra members included 'BBC', (British born Chinese), English, Caribbean, children recently arrived from China, Laos, Vietnam, and Malaysia. We are the first and largest Chinese youth orchestra in Europe.
We had many students come to the centre to learn Tai Chi, some have been with us for over 25 years.
We currently runs various classes and events:
Tai Chi (all age group):
Tai Chi Sword (all age group):
Tai Chi Fan(all age group):
Qi Gong(all age group):
Pagoda Chinese Youth Orchestra:
Arts Award Programme (for age 11 - 25):
Summer School Scheme (age 6 - 16):
Easter Holiday Scheme:
Gu-Zheng (Chinese Harp)all age group:
We provide workshops and performances on Chinese music, dance, Tai Chi, paper cuttings and various Chinese crafts. If interested, you can contact us. Doing Tai Chi in the park
Relax after the 'hard work'
ready for the new year celebration
ready for the new year celebration
Influences
We are celebrating our 25th year in 2008. There is a site in Facebook, where some of our ex-members had join and made comments about their days and pride while they were with us. If you are with Facebook as well, check us out!
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6550093877
This Summer holiday, we will be running summer scheme for the youngsters; Anyone between 8 - 17 are welcome. Programme include: 'Mystique of the Dragon'
Sessions will include various taste of Chinese Culture - Music, Dance, Opera Mask, Paper Cutting, Legends, taste different Chinese fruit and food.
Learn how the 'Dragon' become the icon for China.
If you want to learn to play a Chinese musical instrument, dance or anything about Chinese Culture, come to join us on Tuesday - Thursday 10 - 3pm. Saturday 10 - 3pm and Sunday 12-4pm.
New Taichi classes will start on 16th September 2009; 7pm - 8.30pm all age group are welcome
Gu-Zheng (Chinese Harp) (Sunday 1 - 2pm, or 3-4pm) (age 8+ - 100)
We provide workshops and performances on Chinese music, dance, Tai Chi, paper cuttings and various Chinese crafts. If interested, you can contact us.
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Hiya! Think we probably will go. We haven't been to the Pagoda for ages because Kat's work now means she doesn't get home until late. We'd love to come and support the orchestra/pagoda though- if we can. Hopefully see you there ;o)