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Three Treasures Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 23 Google reviews · Tai chi studio in Madison, Wisconsin

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
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule threetreasuresmartialarts.com — see the live class schedule and book
  • Phone +1 608-286-2520

Hours

Monday 4–9 pm
Tuesday 4–8 pm
Wednesday 4–8 pm
Thursday 4–8 pm
Friday 4–8 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, workshops, and seasonal outdoor sessions — worth a quick check before a special trip, and class times can differ from the studio's front-desk hours.

The classes they run

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

🌱 Beginners 2 mentions

“Whether you're a beginner or just visiting like we were, I highly recommend checking out Three Treasures Martial Arts!”

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🌬️ Qigong

“A wonderful place for anyone looking to practice qi gong or martial arts.”

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🔄 All Levels 3 mentions

“3TMA is a great place to train for students of all ages and backgrounds.”

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What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 23 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 patient, skilled instructor 4 mentions

“The instructor is fantastic—super friendly, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 6 mentions

“His positive, kind, and patient attitude is infectious- and strongly reflected by his students, who are welcoming and eager to help each other succeed.”

🏮 authentic, traditional style 2 mentions

“Classes are well-structured, challenging, and fun, with a strong focus on both traditional technique and personal growth.”

🤝 strong, friendly community 13 mentions

“His positive, kind, and patient attitude is infectious- and strongly reflected by his students, who are welcoming and eager to help each other succeed.”

From the reviews

Justin has been leading the adult classes with tremendous patience and good humor. I'm an absolute beginner and he is able to accommodate everyone's differing expertise and fitness levels.

★★★★★ — Andrew, Nov 2022

My son loves Three Treasures! Justin is a great teacher and is so encouraging to all the kids. The class is a great mix of games and skills. We are so happy we found Three Treasures!

★★★★★ — Jacqueline, Nov 2022

Being a student at Three Treasures has been a wonderful experience so far! Whether you're just starting out, looking to stay active, or are an experienced martial artist looking to refine your skills, this school offers a welcoming environment for all ages and skill levels.

★★★★★ — Emily, Apr 2025

Three Treasures Martial Arts is conveniently located on a bus route and with ample off-street parking. The studio space is clean, well-maintained, and accessible. The best, and most valuable, aspects are the people. Mr.

★★★★★ — Sarah, Jul 2025

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New to tai chi? Start at Three Treasures Martial Arts

Three Treasures 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.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first tai chi class at Three Treasures 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 Three Treasures Martial Arts

4602 Cottage Grove Rd #2, Madison, WI53716

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