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Enjoy the Powerful Health Benefits of Authentic
Tai Chi, Qigong, and Taoist Meditation

Become a Member of the Chicago Tai Chi Community. 

Join us on the Wellness Path.

Are you seeking a friendly, welcoming Tai Chi community, where you can learn at your own pace?

Are you ready for just the right amount of challenge, without being pushed?

You've come to the right place.

With our classes, you will:

Enjoy low-impact, whole-body exercise
Develop strong legs and hips
Deeply relax
Transform your balance and stability, and avoid falls
Feel energized, smooth, and grounded
Reduce pain, regain mobility
Release tension and stress
Calm your mind

At Chicago Tai Chi, you'll experience high quality, professional instruction in a friendly, supportive, fun learning atmosphere.

You can join our classes from anywhere in the US via Zoom. In Chicago, you can join us live, in-person in our studio in the Chicago Loop.


Become a Member and Join our Classes Today

Choose Your Membership Level
Gold, Silver, or Bronze

Looking to deepen your practice and accelerate your progress? Our Gold Membership level is designed for you.

Your Gold Membership Benefits include:

Unlimited online classes
Unlimited in-person classes (priority access)
Access to recorded classes
Exclusive Gold Member classes
50% off all Workshops
Access to Advanced Practice Video Library
Access to Our Self-Paced Online Introduction to Tai Chi
Access to another Self-paced Online Course of your choice.

Subscription required. Cancel at any time.

Click below to purchase your Gold Membership

Looking to move beyond the basics? Try our Silver Membership level.

Your Silver Membership Benefits include:

Unlimited online classes
In-person classes (on a space available basis)
25% off all Workshops
Access to Basic Practice Video Library
Access to our Self-Paced Online Introduction to Tai Chi Course

Subscription required. Cancel at any time.

Click below to purchase your Silver Membership

Ready to explore Tai Chi and Qigong? Try our Bronze Membership level.

Your Bronze Membership Benefits include:

Two online or in-person classes each week. (In-person classes are on a space available basis.)
25% off all Workshops
Access to Basic Practice Video Library
Access to our Self-Paced Online Introduction to Tai Chi Course

Subscription required. Cancel at any time.

Click below to purchase your Bronze Membership

At Chicago Tai Chi, we deliver high-quality, professional instruction, in a friendly, welcoming environment. We promise!

30-day Money Back Guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your Chicago Tai Chi experience, notify us within 30 days of purchase. We will promptly issue a refund.


Fall 2024 Class Schedule

Fall Online Session starts 1 October and ends 21 December

*Saturday classes held the first 3 Saturdays of each month; no classes on the last Saturday of each month.

**Separate registration required. Starts on October 9th and ends on December 11th.

All classes available in-person and via Zoom.

For Class Descriptions and more Schedule Information, Click Below


Fall 2024 Class Schedule

Fall Online Session
starts 1 October, 2024 and
ends 21 December, 2024

*Saturday classes held the first 3 Saturdays of each month; no classes on the last Saturday of each month.

**Separate registration required. Starts on October 9th and ends on December 11th.

All classes available in-person and via Zoom.

For Class Descriptions and more Schedule Information, Click Below

Want to join us for In-Person Classes?

180 West Washington, Suite 900
Convenient to trains, public transit, and parking

Your Instructor

Chris Cinnamon

Head Instructor

Chris Cinnamon is an exercise physiologist, lawyer, and the Head Instructor at Chicago Tai Chi. He is the author of Tai Chi for Knee Health: The Low-Impact Exercise System for Eliminating Knee Pain (2019) and Tai Chi for Balance: How to Stay on Your Feet and Avoid Falls (2023).

Chris holds a law degree from the University of Michigan, a Masters in Science in Kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and is certified as an exercise physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine. Chris served in the US Navy, flying carrier-based F-14 Tomcat fighter jets, attaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander.

Chris has trained extensively under Tai Chi and Qigong Lineage Holder Master Bruce Frantzis. Chris is certified to teach Tai Chi and Qigong under Master Frantzis' Energy Arts System.

Chris is passionate about helping his students and clients experience the powerful benefits, and fun, of authentic Tai Chi, Qigong, and Meditation.

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