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| 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. |
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| Instructors Marjorie Jackson and Danny Boone (Click on photo to send Marjorie and Danny an email.) |
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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 six 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.
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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:
(MS Word version) (PDF)
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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.) |
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Allandale
10:00–11:00 am Yoga
11:00 am –12:00 pm Tai Chi |
Enfield
9:15-10:15 am
Tai Chi |
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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 Beginners |
William Cannon
6:00-7:15 pm
Yoga |
Hyde Park
6:00-7:00 pm
Tai Chi |
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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 |
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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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To download or print this schedule (with 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 |
| C. Hyde Park |
| Trinity United Methodist Church (TUMC)—600 East 50th Street Austin, TX 78751 |
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Austin Tai Chi Class Locations
(North Austin)
Click on the thumbnail map above to enlarge. To go to an interactive version of this map, Click Here. |
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| Central and South Austin locations |
| D. South Lamar |
Eternal Way Center—1122 S. Lamar
Austin, TX 78704 |
| E. Enfield |
Austin Recreation Center—
1301 Shoal Creek Austin,TX 78701 |
| F. Private Studio near William Cannon Dr. |
| and Manchaca Rd. Austin, TX 78745 |
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Austin Tai Chi Class Locations
(Central and South Austin)
Click on the thumbnail map above to enlarge. To go to an interactive version of this map, Click Here. |
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| Instructor Cesar Navarrete |
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Cesar Navarrete, a long time student of Austin Tai Chi founder, Doug Jaques, is the instructor for the T’ai Chi Ch’uan/Chi Kung class in San Marcos. He's been teaching this class for three years. See below for details on his class. (Click links below for location map and City of San Marcos Tai Chi class web page.)
San Marcos |
San Marcos Activity Center—
501 East Hopkins San Marcos, TX 78666 |
| Tai Chi |
Thursday 7:30–8:30 PM |
San Marcos, TX |
Cesar Navarrete
(512) 963-2638
ccnavarrete@austin.rr.com |
$5
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| Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2007 |
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| Chen Wei Tung with T’ai Chi Ch’uan students at Texas Workshop 2006 |
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| Flyer for the Austin Academy of T’ai Chi Ch’uan's satellite school in Iraq |
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Austin Academy of T’ai Chi Ch’uan Founder Supports Our Troops in Iraq
Austin Academy of T’ai Chi Ch’uan has a satellite school in Tikrit, Iraq. Founder Doug Jaques has taken a sabbatical to work for KBR in Iraq. For almost three years now, Jaques has been offering free Tai Chi classes to the soldiers, taught on his off time from his job as labor foreman. First at KMTB( Kirkush Military Training Base) near the Iranian border and presently at COB Speicher just outside of Tikrit.
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Austin Tai Chi
August 2008 |
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