Be still as a mountain,
Move like a great river.
-Wu Yu-hsiang
Celebrating 50 Years of Teaching Tradition in Fresno Ca
Prof. Cheng Man-ch’ing’s 37 posture Yang Short form was first introduced to the Fresno/Clovis area in 1975 by Dr. Wang, a disciple of the Prof. Cheng.
Today the Tai Chi Center of Fresno, a non-profit organization, continues the traditional teaching set forth by Prof. Cheng. The center has a direct linage to the founder of the Yang Style of T’ai Chi Ch’uan, Yang Lu Chan.
Mission Statement
The Tai Chi Center of Fresno is dedicated to preserving and teaching the art of T’ai Chi Ch’uan, in both theory and practice, for physical well-being and martial skill.
We strive to educate and inspire awareness and appreciation for this ancient Chinese discipline through public demonstrations at fairs, festivals, and community events.
Our goal is to cultivate a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment where students of all backgrounds and ages can experience the profound benefits of T’ai Chi Ch’uan.
What is Tai Chi?
Contrary to what you may have been lead to believe, T’ai Chi Ch’uan is not just for old people.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan a powerful, ancient martial art and exercise practice for people of all ages. It combines synchronized movements governed by a set of principles, creating a calm sense of centeredness with benefits for physical and mental well-being, including improved balance, flexibility, increased focus, core strength, and stress reduction.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan requires no special equipment or knowledge and can be practiced anywhere.
All that is required is just the willingness to learn.
Beginners Classes
Tuition is $60 per month for access to all classes
Classes are conducted by certified instructors and senior students under supervision
Call to come in for your free introductory class (559) 512-0190
Monday
10:00 am - 11:00 am Beginners
11:00 am - 12:00 noon Beginners
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Beginners
Tuesday
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Beginners
Wednesday
10:00 am - 11:00 am Beginners
11:00 am - 12:00 noon Beginners
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Beginners
Thursday
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Beginners
Friday
10:00 am - 11:00 am Beginners
11:00 am - 12:00 noon Beginners
Saturday Only Beginners Class Starts June 1st
Pre-Enrollment required. Call or email to enroll. Cost $40 per month
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Saturday Only Class all levels $40 per month
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Advanced Classes
Monday & Wednesday Advanced Classes $60 per month
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Monday Only Advanced Class $40 per month Starts May 5, 2025
12:30 noon - 1:30 pm
