 Magic Tortoise Taijiquan player Elaine Roberts on a beautiful day! |
| Mission: The Magic Tortoise Taijiquan School, located in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina, USA, offers classes, workshops, private tutoring and teacher training in taijiquan (t'ai-chi ch'�an: a Chinese internal style martial art and exercise for relaxation, energy, and overall well-being), qigong (ch'i-kung: energy work), and related studies. Since 1979. |
| Faculty: |
| Director/Shifu: Dr. Jay Dunbar (Ph.D.) Shifu: Kathleen Cusick, M.A. Teacher: Gabe StClair Teacher: James Sutton Teacher: Dan Partridge Teacher: Patricia Cutrara |
| We honor our primary teachers: |
| Grandmaster Jou Tsung-Hwa Grandmaster Yang Zhen-Duo |
| How to Begin: Check out our class list for a class at a time and location that appeals to you. Start with a “Forms” or “Essentials” class. Continue study with “Push-Hands (Interplay)” and “Weapons,” which illustrate applications of principles and techniques and the extension of energy - and don't miss our workshops and seminars! |
| Send an email to Dr. Jay at drjay@magictortoise.com and we will notify you when this site is updated. |
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| The Magic Tortoise Taijiquan School c/o Dr. Jay Dunbar, Director 15 Timberlyne Road Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1522 919-360-6419 Last updated 5/29/24 |
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