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Tai Chi Academy Of Los Angeles
4.9 ★★★★★ 9 Google reviews · Tai chi studio in Alhambra, California
Certified instruction — reviews and the studio's own info point to a recognized tai chi program or lineage (think Tai Chi for Health / Dr. Paul Lam, the Taoist Tai Chi Society, or a named family-style teacher). If credentials matter to you, ask which program the instructor is certified in and which style they teach.
Plan your first class
- Beginners welcome all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or flexible to start
- Private lessons one-on-one lessons available — a focused way to learn the form at your own pace; ask about availability and rates
- Website & schedule tai-ji.net — see the live class schedule and book
- Phone +1 626-665-3613
The classes they run
“It's my best experience having private lessons with Master Sun.”
Styles taught here
“Tai Chi Chuan is a beautiful martial arts focused discipline and Sun talks you through the movements and motivations with care and revere.”
What students say
“Sifu Sun is an excellent teacher and his classes are incredible!”
“They are dedicated to working with clients, and particularly value Jenny's clear communication and flexibility in scheduling.”
“They are dedicated to working with clients, and particularly value Jenny's clear communication and flexibility in scheduling.”
From the reviews
I found this place to learn Taiji with Master Sun by searching online. Master Sun is so knowledgeable and kind. He catches every details of what I can improve and pushes me to be better and better. His instructions are very clear and practically easy to follow.
A wonderful place to learn tai chi. Shifu/Master Sun Anguang is such a passionate and kind teacher, who has a pure spirit and desire to share this beautiful art form with anyone who wants to learn.
Sun Sifu is knowledgeable in all styles of Tai Chi. He is generous with his knowledge and clear with his instruction. There are excellent classes as well as private lessons.
I highly recommend this rental space. |enny and her team are exceptionally accommodating, transparent in their agreements, and respectful. They are dedicated to working with clients, and particularly value Jenny's clear communication and flexibility in scheduling.
New to tai chi? Start at Tai Chi Academy Of Los Angeles
Tai Chi Academy Of Los Angeles 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.
Your first tai chi class at Tai Chi Academy Of Los Angeles
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.
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