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Qi Gong Martial Arts

4.7 ★★★★★ 3 Google reviews · Tai chi studio in Southfield, Michigan

Tai chi studio Beginners welcome Qigong

Plan your first class

  • Beginners welcome all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or flexible to start
  • Qigong & breathing qigong and breathing practice — gentle "moving meditation" — taught alongside the tai chi form
  • Phone (248) 636-3905

The classes they run

Tai chi and qigong classes on the schedule at Qi Gong Martial Arts, drawn from students' own reviews and the studio's info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginners 2 mentions

“) I walked in their for the first time, and he is really cool.”

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From the reviews

(I have been training in martial arts for a few years.) I walked in their for the first time, and he is really cool. polite respectful not over defensive of his system when you bring up someone else system or show him something from another place.

★★★★★ — Eva, Oct 2016

Excellent. Good service with a great attitude... Will e returning for additional services.

★★★★☆ — Jameson, Apr 2016

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New to tai chi? Start at Qi Gong Martial Arts

Qi Gong Martial Arts comes up as a beginner-friendly studio, going by its listing and students' reviews. If you've never tried tai chi, that's exactly who a good beginners class is for. A few things worth knowing before your first session. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — the movements are slow and gentle, you set your own pace, and many can be done seated if standing is hard. Second, there's nothing to buy and nothing to keep up with — wear comfortable clothes and flat, flexible shoes, and simply follow along. Third, all ages and abilities really are welcome — ask whether there's a dedicated beginners or all-levels class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most studios are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Call about beginner classes: (248) 636-3905

Your first tai chi class at Qi Gong Martial Arts

Nervous about walking into a tai chi class for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a gentle warm-up, then learning a few slow movements of the form, step by step — no pressure to get it perfect, and you can rest or sit whenever you need to. What to wear: loose, comfortable clothing you can move in, and flat, flexible shoes (some studios practice in socks or bare feet). What to bring: water, and that's about it — there's no equipment to buy. Arrive a few minutes early to say hello to the instructor and mention it's your first class. It comes together faster than you'd think — most people feel far more at ease by their second or third visit.

Tai chi is gentle and low-impact, but it's still exercise, and the health notes here are general information, not medical advice. If you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them to the instructor before class, and check with your doctor before starting a new exercise program.

Where to find Qi Gong Martial Arts

17220 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI48076

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