Tai Chi Classes since 1975

Our next, new term, Winter 2027,

begins the week of January 10, 2027,

with the same times and locations.
Winter 2027 Registration begins

approximately four weeks in advance.

 

Please Read All Below for
Levels, Schedule, Locations and Waiver

See also Tuition/Admin

By registering for these classes,
you are agreeing to our
Terms and Conditions

In person classes in Arlington, VA,
Great Falls, VA and Chevy Chase, MD

Masks are optional

New students must bring
their Covid vaccination card/record
(with at least a minimum of inoculations) to their first class

Updated booster and flu shot highly recommended

 

All registration is online via credit card or Paypal

 

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Class Levels, Schedule and Locations

Class levels:

Beginners;

Includes those who are brand new

and those still memorizing the “first third”,

(Postures 1 to 17, aka the Beginners’ Set),

as well as those who are reviewing this foundational material.

Each term will begin with the very first, basic material.

Intermediates;

Those who have memorized the Beginner Set

(and learned the shoulder width stance)

and are now working on the Intermediate section of the form

(i.e., the latter two thirds) and those who are reviewing this material.

(If you are a new student and interested in the Intermediate class,

please call Warren at 703-759-9141 before registering.)

Refinements;

Those who have memorized the entire, physical form

(i.e., “the alphabet”), show an understanding of the Tai Chi principles

and are now ready to explore further.

(Instructor’s permission required for Refinements.)

Fall  2026 

Schedules and Locations

(All Times are Eastern Time)

Classes are approximately 55 minutes

Sundays
Twelve weeks, once a week, begins Sept. 6, 2026

Chevy Chase, Maryland

taught by Lorie Nierenberg

Chevy Chase Athletic Club, Barlow Bldg. penthouse,
5454 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, Maryland   20815

Street parking

1:00 p.m.        Beginners  

2:00 p.m.        Intermediates

On time arrival is ten minutes before the class begins!

 

Sundays

Twelve weeks, once a week, begins Sept. 6, 2026

Great Falls, Virginia

taught by Warren Conner

Great Falls Conservatory Ballet Studio,
9911 Georgetown Pike, 2nd floor

Great Falls, Virginia   22066

Free parking

(Look for the sign above the outside door
that says “Enclave Coworking”)

5:00 p.m.      Beginners

6:00 p.m.      Intermediates

On time arrival is ten minutes before the class begins!

 

Mondays

Twelve weeks, once a week, begins Sept. 7,  2026

Arlington, Virginia

taught by Warren Conner

St Peter’s Episcopal Parish Hall,
4250 N Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia   22207

Free parking

6:30 p.m.      Beginners

7:30 p.m.      Intermediates

On time arrival is ten minutes before the class begins!

 

First See Tuition/Admin

Our school year consists
of three terms of 12 weeks each

Winter term begins in mid-January
Spring/Summer term begins in mid April
Fall term begins in early September

Plus, our annual Retreat is in early June

Next retreat is June 3 – 6,  2027,
with retreat registration opening in early May, 2027.

Private lesson?

In person, Turtle Den Dojo, Great Falls, Virginia

$199 per lesson  (approx. one hour)

First, Call to arrange:    703-759-9141

Waiver: 

By participating in these classes,
you hereby affirm that you have been vaccinated for Covid
and you agree to release and hold harmless
The T’ai Chi Ch’uan Study Center, Ltd. and the instructors
and the class location from any liability for any injury or harm
that might result from your attendance and/or participation.
You also affirm that you have read
and agree to our terms and conditions.

 

Thank you!

 

wdconner@gmail.com                             703-759-9141

 

 

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