Jade Dragon School of Kung Fu and Tai - About

Paul Chapman’s Jade Dragon School of Kung Fu and Tai Chi in Reading, Berkshire, has been a hub for martial arts enthusiasts since 2003. Drawing on the rich traditions from the slopes of the Jade Dragon mountain in South West China, Paul shares nearly 40 years of teaching experience.

At Jade Dragon School, players find a friendly and open environment where everyone, especially beginners, can dive into the world of tai chi and qigong. Offering both face-to-face and online classes, plus one-to-one sessions, the school ensures flexible learning to fit any schedule.

One standout feature of Jade Dragon School is its range of skills on offer. Participants can master the widely practised CMC37 Yang style short form, practise the unique 'Five Breaths of Tao' qigong exercises, or learn the 'eternal wave' sword form, known for its wave-like, flowing movements. These classes promote joint health, energy restoration, and overall fitness.

Adding to the fun, the kung fu classes at Jade Dragon bring in weapons training, animal styles, and effective self-defence, all grounded in tai chi principles for a well-rounded martial arts education.

For anyone keen to join, the school's website offers class schedules, retreat info, useful articles, and more. Jade Dragon School is dedicated to spreading the benefits of tai chi and qigong throughout Berkshire, helping everyone experience improved physical, mental, and energetic health.

With its comprehensive and inclusive approach, Jade Dragon School of Kung Fu and Tai Chi in Reading stands out as a go-to for quality martial arts training.