Martial Arts Classes in San Francisco, CA

A more modern form of tai chi, Sun-Style is known for flowing movements and gentle postures. This class level is best for students new to tai chi or the Sun form, or if you would like to refresh your practice. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class starts. Registered students...

A more modern form of tai chi, Sun-Style is known for flowing movements and gentle postures. This class level is best for experienced students who have previously taken tai chi classes at the Garden and are familiar with the basic Sun form. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class...

Tai chi from the Yang style is a beautiful, slow-moving meditation in motion. Move through the 24 forms and some qi gong from your own home during this online class.  This class level is best for experienced students who have previously taken tai chi classes at the Garden and are familiar with the basic Yang form.  This class will be taught...

Tai Chi is a gentle exercise that will benefit any age person coping with arthritis in joints by using easy movement to lubricate joints and lower blood pressure by natural calming and relaxation. ​

Originating in China hundreds of years ago, Tai Chi Ch’uan is a gentle, moving meditation that conditions the body and mind, leading to a heightened sense of well-being. In this course, you’ll begin learning the Tai Chi “form,” comprised of poetically-named movements that strengthen muscles and bones, improve circulation and the functioning...

Originating in China hundreds of years ago, Tai Chi Ch’uan is a gentle, moving meditation that conditions the body and mind, leading to a heightened sense of well-being. In this course, you’ll begin learning the Tai Chi “form,” comprised of poetically-named movements that strengthen muscles and bones, improve circulation and the functioning...

Qigong is a general term describing a wide range of exercises and routines based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and developed over the centuries in both Taoist and Buddhist lineages. Some of these practices are designed to address specific health conditions, but in general they are used to increase strength and flexibility,...

Contemporary science is now validating the profound benefits of the ancient Chinese practice of qigong. In this workshop, qigong master Robert Peng and creativity expert Michael Gelb (author of the best-selling How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci) team up to teach us how to increase our vitality and creative energy to empower every aspect of our lives....

Learning how to open the meridians and energy gates in order to gather, direct, dissolve and transmit Qi. (This class will be open to anyone, but will allow you to get a sense of what to expect.)

Qigong is a self-healing system that aims to balance and stimulate Qi, the life force of the body in order to promote health, calm the mind and increase spiritual awareness. It is a synthesis of Buddhism, Taoism, martial arts, and traditional Chinese medicine. Because Qigong has diverse origins and numerous objectives, hundreds of styles have organically...

Tai Chi is an amazing way to improve your health, balance, strength, energy and ward off illness and is used by millions worldwide. This safe pleasant form of exercises is full of countless benefits.Why not learn more about this ancient art from international gold medalist and recognized Master Instructor Scott Jensen. Harvard Medical School Highly...

One of PMA’s signature classes, the Family Classes gives parents and kids the unique opportunity to train together, further developing the partnership of parent and child. Each class follows opening and closing tradition while the body of the class explores martial arts foundations, kicks, blocks, punches, stances, while maintaining a playful environment....

In this class, You will learn and practice foundational steps and technique of Wu-style Tai Chi; step by step learn Wu-style Tai Chi competition form (45 form) routine.