Bob Lowey

Bob Lowey

Bob has been involved with Qigong and Chinese Martial Arts since the early 70’s gaining his Instructorship in 1979.

Since then, his travels and training introduced him to many other Masters of these Arts and disciplines both here in the UK and in China where he became an initiate of Grandmaster Master You Xuande (Wudang), with further studies under Professor Zhang Guande (Beijing), and Gordon Faulkner (UK).

Bob is the Founder and Director of Qigongtauk (Qigong Teachers Association UK), Founder and Principal Tutor of the 7 Stars School of Taijiquan (established in 1985), and co-founder of Tai Chi Caledonia (Europe’s largest Tai Chi and related Arts event). He continues teaching workshops in the UK and Europe.


§ Principal Instructor and Founder of the 7 Stars School of Taijiquan
§ Founder of Qigongtauk – 2 year training projects on Taiji and Qigong
§ 15th Generation Disciple to Master You Xuande, Wudangshan Academy, Hubei Province, China
§ Vice President to the Daoyin Association for Scotland
§ Originator and Co-organiser of the Scottish Festival of Martial Arts 1993 & 1994
§ Chairman of the Tai Chi Union for Great Britain 1995 - 1998
§ Originator and Co - organiser of the largest annual residential Tai Chi event in Europe (Tai Chi Caledonia)
§ Director and originator of the Ayr Festival of Martial Arts
§ Regular contributor to Rencontres Jasnieres annual Taiji meeting in France
§ Teacher to numerous workshops, demonstrations and lectures throughout the UK and Europe
§ Team leader to ”Training in China” annual trips
§ Contributor to numerous Martial Art magazines and journals.