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Thanks, Pat Clemence, The Silk Orchestra

Tai Chi Music

The Silk Orchestra plays World Music for tai chi chu'an and the martial arts. Ideal track lengths for class or individual practice, as well as for international style competition and demonstration. Inspirational music for slower and more dynamic practice, as well as sabre and sword forms, pushing hands and breathing meditation. Featured on numerous Wu Style Tai Chi videos, this music is suitable for all styles of tai chi chu'an and the martial arts.

Wu Style Links

Wu Style Tai Chi Chu'an International has undergone a major facelift on the internet. Please visit for the latest news on Wu Style tai chi, and information on how to locate a Wu Style teacher near you..

Here are a list of some official Wu Style Tai Chi Chu'an Club websites:

Toronto, Ontario (Sifu Wu Kwong Yu (Eddie Wu); Honolulu Hawaii, USA (Sifu Lao Shih Patricia N.H. Leong); Detroit, Michigan (Sifu Stephen Britt); London, England (Sifu Gary Wragg); North York, Ontario (Sifu Gordon Ainsley); Hong Kong Singapore (Sifu Say Tiong Ng).

WuStyle UK offers information about Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan as practised by the Wu Family and where you can learn it in the UK.

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Chen Style

William C.C. Chen's Home Page Master William C. C. Chen was born in Chekiang, China. He started teaching Tai Chi Chuan at the beginning of the 1950s while training as a live-in student of the famous Great-Grandmaster Cheng Man-Ching who preferred to be called Professor Cheng.

The Longevity Center - Arnold E. Tayam, D.M.Q. (China) and Shasta-Tierra Tayam, L.Ac. offer you the very best in Classical Chinese Medicine and natural energetic healing. Through their individual clinic practices, they utilize their medical and healing specialties in helping you create a harmonious partnership in longevity, health, and self-cultivation.

The Chen Style Tai Chi Homepage is a resource concerning the Chen Style form and lineage.

The International Chen Style Taijiquan Association is a page promoting the school and videotapes of Ren Guangyi, a student of Chen Xiaowang.

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Yang Style Links

Yang Style T'ai Chi - Canada We are a group in Atlantic Canada who practice Yang style T'ai Chi Chuan. We follow the teaching of the late Master Lee Shu-pak, an illustrious practitioner of T'ai Chi who emigrated from China and for many years taught in Montreal. Master Lee grew up in Shanghai where he was one of the senior students of Chen Wai-ming himself one of the foremost students of Yang Cheng-fu.

Tai Chi for Health & Fitness & Stress-Relief covers some aspects of traditional Yang Style tai chi in the UK.

From Dan Yokoyama comes a page dedicated to his teacher Tom Walters, who teaches Yang Style at Fullerton Community Service in Fullerton, California.

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Wushu Links

Rich Finkelstein sends along the Championship Martial Arts Academy in Chicago.

Stanford University Tai Chi and Wushu Club Welcome to the Stanford University Tai Chi and Wushu Club's home page. Our instructor for both Tai Chi and Wushu classes is Sifu John Chuck who also teaches Wushu at the Academy of Tai-Chi and Wushu. Stanford Classes If you're interested in starting Tai Chi you can come to the beginning Tai Chi Chuan class on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:15pm (Tai Chi Chuan - Martial Arts - Sports - Leisure and Recreation)

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Taoist Links

You want to learn about the Tao or you already know a lot, but you need more...Visit Siu Tao to get it!

Tao Arts is a site selling traditional Taoist religious and cultural goods, everything for a small shrine or a large temple.

Master Waysun Liao's Traditional Single-Form Taichi Tao Center, with training for Chi cultivation and Internal Power Development, in Oak Park, IL (near Chicago).

Taoism and the Philosophy of Tai Chi Chuan (Arts:Humanities:Philosophy:Chinese Philosophy)

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Other Links

Based in Victoria British Columbia, The Wushu Centre has a wide range of xingyi, bagua, Chen and wushu products.

The Tai Chi Network is a directory of tai chi resources.

Wu Tang Physical Culture Association, NYC Chinese Taoist Water Method of the Meditation, Healing and Martial Arts of Chi Gung, Tai Chi, Hsing I, and Pa Kua Chang. Home of the Fighting for Health System of Western Boxing taught with I

From Austin Texas comes Tom Gohring's School of Tai Chi.

LearnChi.com is a helpful resource for understanding chi cultivation. Thanks to Dexter for the submission.

Learn about the Ba Gua Zhang (Pa Kua Chang) of Lu Shui-Tian, as taught by Master Bok-Nam Park. Ba Gua (Pa Kua) is the Chinese internal method for superior health and devestating self-defense. This site was submitted by Frank Hriadil, leader of the Boston Student Group..

Tony Wong's Webpage promotes tai chi in the San Francisco and South Bay area of California.

Here is Jane Golden's Tai Chi and Qigong, a beautifully designed site.

To learn about traditional Chinese medicine, as it relates to tai chi, visit Taiji Chinese Medicine.

Qi-Journal Home Page Alternative medicine through traditional Asian practices for the mind and body. Topics include: Acupuncture, Meditation, Qigong (Chi Gong), Taijiquan

Concept School origins and nature of Tai Chi are discussed. Sign up for classes on line. (Business and Economy:Companies:Health:Alternative:T'ai Chi)

ChiKung.com is a serious, results-oriented web site for training and treatments. Gary J. Clyman, Master Instructor, recommends that Temple Style Tai Chi Chuan should be learned after completing the internal practices.

From Bruce Frankel, comes an invitation to check out the Boston Kung-Fu Tai-Chi Institute

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Marketplace

Visit the Sakura Martial Arts Supply Company, with an extensive online catalogue.

AllBlackBelt.com is the Internet's Largest Martial Arts Supply and Information Network

For something completely different, try the Art of Harry Palmer, featuring mystical art prints rooted in taoism and tai chi chuan, joined with abstract, prairie and whimsical art.

Here is the website of the National Neigong Research Society. The specific purpose of the NNRS is to study, preserve and advance traditional native Chinese martial and healing arts through research, education, practice, and training. In support of these objectives, the society may engage its own members to provides these services and may also sponsor or engage the research, teaching and services of qualified individuals wherever they may be found.

China's Living Treasures video series has 36 titiles. This link is courtesy of Vincent Lynch of One Hand Video.

From Austratia, comes Tai Chi Productions. Thanks to Dr. Paul Lam. Here is his description of the site: "Welcome to Tai Chi Productions. Tai Chi is a gentle and relaxing exercise, effective to improve health and fitness. Our money-back guarantee products are designed for students of varying levels from beginners to advance, suitable for self-teaching or as a reference."

Welcome to the T'AI CHI Magazine and Wayfarer Publications Welcome to the T'AI CHI Magazine and Wayfarer Publications Website. T'AI CHI Magazine is the international magazine for persons interested in T'ai Chi

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