T’ai Chi Ch’uan Classes in Austin


T’ai Chi Ch’uan:

This ancient Chinese martial art form is designed to enhance the body, mind, and spirit.  This exercise form promotes health, fitness, and longevity.  By practicing the sequence of movements, students can develop strength and coordination, while reducing stress and increasing mental focus.   T’ai Chi Ch’uan is beneficial as a supplement to other athletic activities and therapeutic for recovering from physical injuries.  This is excellent exercise for all ages and fitness levels.

Instructors Marjorie Jackson & Danny Boone
(512) 916-8919

AustinTaiChi@gmail.com

Instructors Marjorie Jackson and Danny Boone
Instructors Marjorie Jackson and Danny Boone (Click on photo to send Marjorie and Danny an email.)
About Instructors Marjorie Jackson and Danny Boone
Marjorie Jackson and her husband, Danny Boone, teach T’ai Chi Ch’uan/Chi Kung and Hatha Yoga classes at five locations around Austin.  Their teaching style is relaxed, yet enthusiastic and lends to an enjoyable classroom experience.  

Marjorie and Danny studied and developed their T’ai Chi Ch’uan skills in Los Angeles at the internationally acclaimed Tai Chi Academy of Master Kai Ying Tung.  Both trained for over 10 years with Master Kai Ying Tung.  Marjorie has been teaching Tai Chi & Hatha Yoga for 18 years.

Marjorie, Danny, and Austin Tai Chi are featured in Beth Goulart's article, Ancient Chinese Martial Art Heals Austinites, in the October 2008 edition of The Good Life magazine. To read the full article, click here.

Want more information about T'ai Chi Ch'uan?
 
In her brochure,Why Tai Chi?,
Marjorie Jackson details the many  benefits of practicing
T'ai Chi Ch'uan.  Click the following links to download the brochure:  

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MS Word version) (PDF)




Austin Tai Chi
Class Schedule
(Classes offered in Tai Chi/Chi Kung & Yoga)
Unless noted otherwise, all classes are ongoing. (Please bring a Yoga mat to Yoga classes.)
Tue Wed Thu Sat
Allandale
10:00–11:00 am Yoga

11:00 am–12:00 pm
Tai Chi

Downtown
5:15-6:15 pm 
Tai Chi

---- William Cannon
10:00-11:15 am Yoga
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Tai Chi
South Lamar
6:30-7:30 pm
Tai Chi
Special Beginners' Class
William Cannon
6:00-7:15 pm Yoga
South Lamar
6:30-7:30 pm
Tai Chi
Special Beginners' Class
Beginners welcome at all classes.
South Lamar
7:30-8:30 pm
Tai Chi
Far West
8:00-9:00 pm
Tai Chi
South Lamar
7:30-8:30 pm
Tai Chi
Marjorie Jackson & Danny Boone
(512) 916-8919
AustinTaiChi@gmail.com
All Austin classes are $10 per class except for the class at the William Cannon location.
Call for class fee at the William Cannon location.
First class is free!
(See below for class locations.)

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Classes are offered in the following locations:
(Click on links below for more detailed location maps and information.)
North Austin locations
A. Far West
Jewish Community Association of Austin (JCAA)—7300 Hart Lane Austin, TX 78731
B. Allandale
Northwest Recreation Center—
2913 Northland Drive Austin, TX 78757

Austin Tai Chi Class Locations
(North Austin)
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Central and South Austin locations
C. Downtown
Austin Recreation Center—
1301 Shoal Creek Austin,TX 78701
D. South Lamar
Eternal Way Center—
1122 S. Lamar
Austin, TX 78704
E. Private Studio near William Cannon Dr.
and Manchaca Rd.
Austin, TX 78745

Austin Tai Chi Class Locations
(Central and South Austin)
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Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2008
Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2008
Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2008
Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2007
Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2007



Marjorie Jackson demonstrating the Yang Long Form at Austin Chinatown Center
Click here to view a video clip of Marjorie Jackson demonstrating the Yang Long Form at Austin Chinatown Center