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The best tai chi classes in Illinois

Ranked by the students who actually practice there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 1,518 reviews of Illinois studios. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real tai chi studios only, one location per organization, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

Freddie's Modern Kung Fu, tai chi class in Evanston, IL

#1 Freddie's Modern Kung Fu

4.7 ★★★★★ 354 reviews · Evanston, IL

Seniors welcome Beginners welcome Qigong Private lessons Certified patient, skilled instructorimproved balance & healthstrong, friendly community

“What a wonderful, humble and teacher Freddie is! When you watch the videos on his YouTube channel, you can really see how passionate he is about teaching the next generation about …” — Arjun

Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi, tai chi class in Mt Prospect, IL

#2 Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi

4.9 ★★★★★ 198 reviews · Mt Prospect, IL

Beginners welcome Qigong Private lessons Certified patient, skilled instructorwelcoming to beginnerscalming, low-stress atmosphere

Relaxed studio offering yoga, Tai Chi and Korean-based holistic wellness classes.

“It has been exactly 3 months since I attended my first class. First, I must say I've had a good amount of experience with different exercise modalities that I truly enjoyed and gav…” — Lilly

HUMMINGBIRD QIGONG, tai chi class in Naperville, IL

#3 HUMMINGBIRD QIGONG

5 ★★★★★ 86 reviews · Naperville, IL

Tai Chi for Arthritis Seniors welcome Beginners welcome Qigong Private lessons patient, skilled instructorwelcoming to beginnerscalming, low-stress atmosphere

“Zuzana was the teacher who introduced me to Qigong and I’m really enjoying learning with her. I feel stronger not only physically but stronger mentally also, more relaxed. She is a…” — Reda

Wing Tsun Martial Arts, tai chi class in Glenview, IL

#4 Wing Tsun Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews · Glenview, IL

Tai Chi for Arthritis Beginners welcome Private lessons Certified patient, skilled instructorwelcoming to beginnersimproved balance & health

“My 8 year son has been going here for almost 2 years now. They really have a great kid program! Prior to this school, my son tried at 2 different trial martial classes (taekwondo) …” — Evi

Barrington Martial Arts, tai chi class in Barrington, IL

#5 Barrington Martial Arts

4.6 ★★★★★ 32 reviews · Barrington, IL

Beginners welcome Certified patient, skilled instructorwelcoming to beginnersimproved balance & health

“Barrington Martial Arts is such a fantastic place! My son has been going there for about 6 months and looks forward to every single class. The owner and lead instructor, Master Mor…” — Kimberly

Metamora Martial Arts, tai chi class in Metamora, IL

#6 Metamora Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 24 reviews · Metamora, IL

Tai Chi for Arthritis Seniors welcome Beginners welcome patient, skilled instructorgreat for seniors & mobilityimproved balance & health

“I like Adam's Tai Chi class on Tuesday nights because I enjoy new ways of learning by utilizing various activities. His classes are informative and active! My classmates are friend…” — Joe

Alternative Health Group LLC, tai chi class in Chicago, IL

#7 Alternative Health Group LLC

4.7 ★★★★★ 26 reviews · Chicago, IL

Seniors welcome improved balance & healthstrong, friendly community

“Review is for yoga class. Found this place on groupon. Overall I really enjoyed the classes I take here. They tend to be calmer and slower paced. The main downside is limited time …” — Amy

Wrights Traditional Kung Fu, tai chi class in Elmwood Park, IL

#8 Wrights Traditional Kung Fu

5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews · Elmwood Park, IL

Private lessons Certified patient, skilled instructorauthentic, traditional style

“Patience is very important when learning Kung Fu. If you don't have any, you will learn it at this school. Learn how to control a situation by learning how to master and control yo…” — Kendall

Hoyle's Kung Fu, Fitness, & Tai Chi, tai chi class in Belleville, IL

#9 Hoyle's Kung Fu, Fitness, & Tai Chi

4.8 ★★★★★ 22 reviews · Belleville, IL

Tai Chi for Arthritis Seniors welcome Beginners welcome Qigong Certified patient, skilled instructorgreat for seniors & mobilityauthentic, traditional style

“My daughter and I have been attending class here for almost 6 months now. I have been really impressed at the changes I have seen in my daughter (6yrs old). She has started to lear…” — Warren

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