Tai Chi Chesterfield - Yinghua Wu Style Tai Chi Quan

“Tai Chi Chesterfield - Yinghua Wu Style Tai Chi Quan” is a reputable Tai Chi school located in Chesterfield, New Zealand. Led by instructor Sharon Wall, who has over 20 years of experience in Tai Chi, the school offers authentic Wu style Tai Chi classes. Sharon is an authorised teacher of the Yinghua Wu Style Tai Chi Quan School and a registered instructor of the Tai Chi Union of Great Britain. She was trained by Master Jin Ye, the Great-Great-Granddaughter of Wu Quan Yu, the originator of the Wu style.

The primary goal of Tai Chi Chesterfield is to provide high-quality tuition in this gentle yet effective form of exercise, renowned for its health benefits. Sharon and her team are dedicated to increasing the energy, relaxation, fitness, strength, and overall well-being of their students. Whether individuals are new to Tai Chi or have experience in other Tai Chi styles, martial arts, or exercise systems, Tai Chi Chesterfield welcomes all levels of expertise.

Classes are held weekly across the Chesterfield area, allowing for convenient access to Tai Chi instruction. Additionally, Tai Chi Chesterfield organises special events such as the popular “Tai Chi in the Park” sessions at Greenhead Park in Huddersfield. They hope to bring this event to Chesterfield in the near future.

The school's founder, Master Jin Ye, established Yinghua Tai Chi Chuan School as a tribute to her grandmother, Wu Yinghua. Jin Ye has taught Tai Chi Quan for over 35 years, initially in Shanghai and later worldwide. As the only practitioner in the UK with direct lineage in the Wu family, credited with creating the Wu-style Tai Chi, Jin Ye brings a unique and authentic approach to teaching.

Sharon Wall, the lead instructor at Tai Chi Chesterfield, is a dedicated practitioner since 1993. Under the close guidance and instruction of Master Jin Ye, Sharon continues to deepen her knowledge and understanding of the various Tai Chi forms. The school offers several routines or “Forms” to learn, including Sword, Spear, and other weapons. Each class also begins with gentle Qi Gong exercises.

For those interested in joining Tai Chi Chesterfield, they can visit their website or contact them directly for class schedules and further information. With a commitment to authenticity and tradition, Tai Chi Chesterfield offers an engaging experience for individuals seeking physical and mental well-being through the practise of Tai Chi.