Enrollment and Fees Classes
Special Events and Date Changes Other Blue Heron Products

 


 

Enrollment and Fees

Monthly Dues for Martial and Healing Arts Classes
Payable the first week of the month

Sessions of specified lengths are priced differently. See Classes below.

 

One person (person attending the most classes)

Second person in family

Third person in family

1 class per week (not available for karate)

$40 month

1 class per week (not available for karate

$35 month

1 class per week (not available for karate

$30 month

2 classes per week

$70 month

2 classes per week

$60

2 classes per week

$50

3 classes per week

$100 month

3 classes per week

$90

3 classes per week

$70

4 classes per week

$120 month

4 classes per week

$110

4 classes per week

$100

5 or more classes per week

$155 month

5 or more classes per week

$140

5 or more classes per week

$110

 

New Benefits:
For students attending 2 or more classes per month: One 20 minute private lesson  after every 3 months of classes
For students attending 1 class per month: One 20 minute private lesson after every 6 months of classes

New Payment Options:
Pay by the Quarter (3 months): 10% discount
Pay for two 8 week sessions in a row (16 weeks): 10% discount
Become a Sustaining Student: $200 month. Covers all Blue Heron classes AND WORKSHOPS taught by Barbara Feldman; 2 0 min. private lesson every other month;  20% discount for all workshops taught by a guest.

Additional Payment Information:
Half-month: If you expect to be away 2 weeks in a moth, dues are 60% of usual amount.  However, you are not eligible that month for credit towards a private lesson (see below).
Single Classes: Each class paid for separately is $15

If you pay cash, please include a note with your name on in and the amount you paid.  Envelopes are in the sign-in box at the dojo.

Discounts:
Black belts who help teach 1 or more karate classes per week: 30% discount
Tai chi students who help teach tai chi classes: 20% discount

Private Lessons:
Regularly scheduled weekly private lessons: $40 hour
Regularly scheduled monthly private lessons: $45 hour
Occasional private lessons: $50 hour; series of 3 for $140.

Semi-private Lessons:
2 people: $70 hour
3 people: $90 hour

Scholarships: Scholarship money is available from school t-shirt and note card sales for students who are having trouble paying their monthly dues or attending specially scheduled classes.  Please talk to Sensei Feldman for more information.

 


 

Classes

Ongoing classes: New students may begin at any time.
8-week classes begin as listed below.
Schedule updated 6-26-2009
 

Karate
(see attached Karate Program)

Smart Moves for Young Children: Pre-karate for 4-6 year olds Tai Chi Chuan Ba Gua Qigong for Health

Monday (white-yellow belts)
5:30-6:35

Tuesday
(all belts)
3:30-4:45

Wednesday (all belts)
5:30-6:35

Thursday (purple belts and up)
6:45-7:50

 

Tuesday
5:00-5:45 pm
8-week session beginning Sept. 1 ($76)

Tuesday and Thursday
11:00 am-noon

Wednesday (Beginning Tai Chi Chuan)
6:55-7:55 pm
8-week session beginning Mar. 3
($40/mo or $76 for 8 weeks)

Wednesday
7:15-8:15 pm

Thursday
11:30 am -12:30 pm

Thursday (Advanced Topics)
5:25-6:30 pm

Monday
6:55-8:00 pm

Thursday
9:00-10:00 am
8-week session beginning
Sept. 24 ($76)

Thursday
9:00-10:00 am
4-week session beginning
Nov. 19 ($38)


In Shepherdstown,
at Harmony Healing Arts Center

Morning Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday 8:00-9:00 am
8-week session beginning Sept. 15 ($84)

Morning Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday 8:00-9:00 am
7-week session beginning Nov. 10 ($74)

Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday
7:00-8:00 pm
8-week session beginning Sept. 8 ($84)

Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday
7:00-8:00 pm
8-week session beginning Nov. 3 ($84)

Fundamentals of Qigong and Tai Chi
Wednesday 11 am-12 noon
8-week session
beginning Sept. 9 ($84)

Fundamentals of Qigong and Tai Chi
Wednesday 11 am-12 noon
7-week session
beginning Nov. 4 ($84)


In Shepherdstown,
at Harmony Healing Arts Center

Morning Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday 8:00-9:00 am
8-week session beginning Sept. 15 ($84)

Morning Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday 8:00-9:00 am
7-week session beginning Nov. 10 ($74)

Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday
7:00-8:00 pm
8-week session beginning Sept. 8 ($84)

Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi Chuan
Tuesday
7:00-8:00 pm
8-week session beginning Nov. 3 ($84)

Fundamentals of Qigong and Tai Chi
Wednesday 11 am-12 noon
8-week session
beginning Sept. 9 ($84)

Fundamentals of Qigong and Tai Chi
Wednesday 11 am-12 noon
7-week session
beginning Nov. 4 ($84)

 


 

Special Events and Date Changes

For more information on any of these, please contact Sensei Feldman.

Dojo closed Labor Day, Sept. 7.

Dojo Picnic. Saturday, September 12, 3:00-7:00 PM. For all students and their families.  Fun, games, & food!  Bring a dish to share and outdoor games to play.

The Greater Washington Area Autumn Push-hands Get-together. September 19, 2:00pm to 6:00pm at Lakewood Elementary School. 
2534 Lindley Terrace Rockville, MD 20850.   The fee at the door is $8. Contact Joanne Chang, Joanne@wuweitaichi.com, 240-418-5064.

September 26th, 2009  9am -1pm: Tai Chi Self Defense Applications and Combinations Workshop 
Takoma Park MD 20912; Cost: $100 by September 15th, 2009. $125.00 at the door; Contact/ Info:  Paul Ramos 301 270-0665  pushhands@aol.com. See announcement on www.wushentao.com

Dojo Fall Cleaning. Saturday, September 26, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Please share a couple of hours of your good spirits and elbow grease: the goals are the following:

Autumn Medical Qigong for the Lungs. Saturday, October 3, 10:00 AM - 12:00 noon. $20

BREATH OF CHANGE WORKSHOP with Yee-Ching Lee. October 3, 9:30-am – 5:30 pm .  At The Shenandoah Taijiquan Center,706 South Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA http://breathofchange.com/movie/breathofchange.html
Early registration discount is available if register before Sept. 10.

Seminar with Master Su. Sunday, October 23-25, 10:00 AM - 12:00 noon. $20. See flyer for details.

Karate Shiai. Saturday, October 31, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. $30

T-shirt Painting Party . Saturday, November 21.

Dojo Holiday Party. Friday, December 4, 5:30-8:00 PM.
Karate Games! - 5:30-6:15
Great Pot Luck Food! - 6:15 – 7:15
Tai Chi & Qigong Games! - 7:15 – 8:00
For students and family members. Come and have fun!

The dojo will be closed Dec. 24 - Jan. 9 and will reopen Monday, Jan. 11. New 8-week sessions will begin the week of Jan. 11.

Tenth Annual Tai Chi Chuan New Year’s Special Training. For all Tai Chi students who know the first section of the form or more. Saturday, January 16. ($30)
                
Tenth Annual Karate New Year’s Special Training. Blue belts and up or with permission. Saturday, January 23. ($30)

Fourth Annual Qigong New Year’s Special Training. For all qigong and tai chi students. Saturday, February 13. ($30)

Winter Medical Qigong: Kidneys. Saturday, Jan. 30:

Karate Shiai. Tentative schedule February 20.