2025 Master Chen Bing's SF Bay Area Seminar on Chen Style Taijiquan

Master Chen Bing is a native of Chenjiagou and a 12th-generation direct-lineage inheritor of Chen-style Taijiquan. He graduated from Shanghai University of Sport. He is a three-time champion of the Chinese National Wushu Taijiquan, Taiji Sword, and Push Hands Championships, and the first all-around Taijiquan champion from Henan Province. He serves as Deputy Director of the China Taijiquan Professional Committee, President of the Chenjiagou Taijiquan Association, and President of Chenjiagou International Taiji Academy. 

Dedicated to the promotion of Taijiquan, Master Chen Bing has established over 130 Taijiquan teaching centers across China and nearly 40 international branches of Chen Bing Taiji Academy in more than 20 countries including the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Austria, Brazil, and Argentina. He was appointed as UN-IESCO Taijiquan Cultural Heritage Ambassador, and named a National Representative Inheritor of China Intangible Cultural Heritage. He is one of the key contributors to the global spread of Chinese Taijiquan culture.

OCTOBER 15 - 19, 2025

Time: 9:30am - 12pm & 2pm - 4:30pm

Place: Omei Academy, 10070 Imperial Ave., Cupertino, CA 95014

Workshop Schedule

October 15-17 (Wednesday - Friday)  老架一路 Laojia Yilu (Old Frame First Routine) 

October 18-19 (Saturday & Sunday)   新架一路 Xinjia Yilu (New Frame First Routine) 

* Level recommendations: While Master Chen Bing’s public seminars are suitable for all levels, we recommend that beginners of Chen-style Taijiquan take either Laojia Yilu or Xinjia Yilu.

Daily Schedule

9:30am - 10:30am 基本功 Foundation

10:30am - 12pm 套路 Form

2pm - 2:30pm 基本功 Foundation

2:30pm - 4:30pm 套路 Form

Foundation includes: 放鬆功 Fang Song Gong (Relaxation Exercises), 纏絲功 Chan Si Gong (Silk Reeling Exercises) and 站樁 Zhan Zhuang (Standing Meditation)

 Fees for the Workshop

All 5 days: $550
Laojia Yilu only (3 days - Wed 10/15 - Fri 10/17): $360
Xinjia Yilu only (2 days - Sat 10/18 & Sun 10/19): $240
One day: $140

For questions regarding the event, please contact Maria Tzankova at USATCFoundation@gmail.com

For registration, please visit https://www.usatcf.org/master-chen-bing-bay-area-tai-chi-workshop/

In cooperation with USA Taichi Culture Foundation, Omei Academy, www.KungFuMagazine.com, Tigerclawfoundation.org & Moving Siliness - School of Embodiment.