FACILITIES AND SALES MANAGER - Tris Davenport

Tris has a background in business ownership, starting his own business at twenty years of age, seeing it through the majority of the covid lockdowns. He has practiced Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, is a follower of Wuxia and UFC, is a Reiki Practitioner, has a fascination with ancient weaponry, and recently started studying Yang Style Taijiquan with Shifu Tara Brayshaw. Tris has a long-held passion for history and philosophy, particularly when it comes to China, and loves being able to apply this fascination to the Chinese Martial Arts practices, teachings, and weaponry.

Tris’ not only sells our products, he loves engaging with our customers in a shared joy for our arts and their history. If he doesn’t have the answer to a question, give him 10 minutes and he will have researched it to the nth degree.

Tris has also taken an active role in the design and function of Studio 14 and believes it should be a place of sanctuary and community for all who enter its doors. For JinLi students, you are always welcome to pop in, read, watch a movie or have a chat. For people wishing to purchase our products, Tris will take the time to make sure you have exactly the right item for your needs. For Hirers of Studio 14 facilities, Tris will be your first point of contact, there to assist you with all your needs. For people looking to start Qigong and Tai Chi classes, Tris will work to find the best fit for you.

We are sure you will love engaging with Tris in any capacity. All of us at JinLi have come to rely on his enthusiasm and ability to solve any problem for us, as we are sure he will do for you.

Email Tris - trisdavenport@jinli.com.au
Phone - 0493 816 980

Yang Taijiquan - From Form to Push Hands - Workshop Three

The third in this series of workshops will continue our in-depth training in the Yang Style traditional 8-5 Form, then apply that knowledge to developing Push Hands skills.
Sunday 4th August 2024 - 10.00am to 4.00pm - St Kilda
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Yang Taijiquan - From Form to Push Hands - Workshop Two

Workshop Concluded

The second in this series of workshops will continue our in-depth training in the Yang Style traditional 8-5 Form, then apply that knowledge to developing Push Hands skills.
Sunday 5th May 2024 - 10.00am to 4.00pm - St Kilda
Places Limited so BOOK NOW!
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Yang Taijiquan - From Form to Push Hands - Workshop One

Workshop Concluded

The first in this series of workshops will feature in-depth training in the Yang Style traditional 8-5 Form, then apply that knowledge to developing Push Hands skills.
Sunday 25th February 2024 - 10.00am to 4.00pm - St Kilda
Places Limited so BOOK NOW!
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JinLi Summer Break 2024 Practice Classes

Sessions Concluded

Prahran - Sunday 7 and Saturday 13 January - 9.00am
Northcote - Monday 8 January - 12.30pm
Elwood - Wednesday 17 January - 9.30am
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Yang Taijiquan - From Theory to Application - Workshop Three

Workshop Concluded

The third in this unique series of workshops will focus on refining Péng and Lŭ Jìn and introducing the foundations of Jĭ and Àn Jìn, taking movements from the Yang Form, teaching you movement, application and theoretical concepts, and applying it to developing sensitivity and Tai Chi Jīn.
Sunday 6th August 2023 - 10.00am to 4.00pm - Inner Melbourne
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Yang Taijiquan - From Theory to Application - Workshop Two

Workshop Concluded

The second in this unique series of workshops will focus on Lŭ Jìn (Roll Back or Yielding Skill), taking a few movements from the Yang Form, teaching you movement, application and theoretical concepts, and applying it to developing sensitivity and Tai Chi Jīn.
Sunday 7th May 2023 - 10.00am to 4.00pm - Inner Melbourne
Places Limited so BOOK NOW!
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Yang Taijiquan - From Theory to Application - Workshop One

Workshop Concluded

The first of a unique series of workshops taking a few movements from the Yang Form, teaching you movement, application and theoretical concepts, and applying it to developing sensitivity and Tai Chi Jing.
Sunday 12th February 2023 - 10.00am to 4.00pm - Inner Melbourne
Places Limited so BOOK NOW!
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