Wushu 武术 /Adult Tai Chi太极

*** Classes are held at 14175 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229*** 

Wushu 武术

Saturday Classes

Fall 2023: Sep. 16,23,  30, Oct. 7,14,21,28 ,Nov. 4,(11 Veterans’ Day weekend – no class),18,(25 Thanksgiving weekend – no class), Dec.2 (winter break)

Winter 2024:  Jan. 6,13(inclement weather closure) ,20,27,Feb. 3,10,17,24,Mar. 2,9,16(spring break)

Spring 2024: Apr. 6, 13,20,27,May. 4,11,18,25,Jun. 1,  8(summer break)

Summer 2024: Jun. 22, 29, Jul. 13, 20, 27, Aug. 3,  10, 17,  24,  31

  • 11:00 — Beginners/Intermediate ( Ages 5+)
  • 12:00 — Beginners/Intermediate ( Ages 5+)
  • 1:00 — Beginners/Intermediate (Ages 5+)

Wednesday Classes

Fall 2023: Sep. 20,  27, Oct. 4,11,18,25 ,Nov. 1, 8, 15,(22 Thanksgiving weekend – no class), 29 (winter break)

Winter 2024:  Jan. 10,17 (inclement weather closure),24,31, Feb. 7,14,21,  28, Mar. 6,13, 20(spring break)

Spring 2024: Apr. 3, 10,17,24,May. 1,8,15,22,29 Jun. 5

Summer 2024: Jun. 12, 19, 26, Jul. 10, 17, 24, 31, Aug. 7,  14, 21,  28

  • 4:00pm — Beginners/Intermediate (Ages 5+)
  • 5:00pm  — Beginners/Intermediate (Ages 5+)
  • 6:00pm  — Beginners/Intermediate (Ages 5+)

Wushu Class Details

    • Tuition:
      • 10 weeks: $195 for one class per week, $350 for two classes per week
      • Material Fee: $65 including red shirt, black pant, and white wushu shoes.   Please pay to Master Gao directly on the first day of the class.  She will provide the full set of the material to you.
    • Age Requirement:
      • Children must be at least 5 years old and able to listen and follow directions.
    • How to sign up for Wushu Classes?
  • Questions: email info@oregon-hope.org

Wushu Instructors:   Classes are taught by Master Yu(喻绍文), Master Gao  (高佳敏), Xiaoxin Xie Shifu, and Xintuo Zhang Shifu from U.S. Wushu Center, which was originally founded in Portland by Master Yu, shaowen in 1992.  He was joined later by Master Gao, jiamin, a 32 gold medalist in international competition.  Master Yu and Master Gao both grew up in China and trained to become professional Wushu athletes from very young age.  They have been offering in-depth, professional training in Chinese Martial Arts (Wushu, Kung Fu, Tai Chi and Qigong) for 30 years in Portland.  Their students have won numerous rewards from world-wide wushu competition.

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Wushu Class Details

Wushu means “martial arts” in Chinese where it originated in China a thousand of years ago. As a result, it is a current national sport in China with many styles.

Achieve these many benefits when you take this weekly OHCS Wushu Kung Fu classes:

  • Learn this impressive martial art through basic fundamentals (jibengong 基本功) and routines (known as taolu 套路)
  • Improve your strength, coordination, and focus
  • Gain confidence and leadership by performing in community Chinese culture events

Come join the class to have fun, be happy, and get some exercise! 

CONTACT info@oregon-hope.org IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO PERFORM WUSHU AT YOUR EVENT!

Adult Tai Chi Class

Tuition: $199 for 10 weekly classes

Age: Adults

Class Time:  Saturday 12:00am –12:55pm

Material Fee: $75 including red shirt, black pant, and white wushu shoes.   Please pay to Master Gao directly on the first day of the class.  She will provide the full set of the material to you.

How to Sign Up:  Click  Registration 注册报名  or submit the Registration form at the bottom of this page.

Benefits of Practicing Tai Chi: We will go slow and gentle. You will build strength in your muscles, gain further flexibility, improve your balance, enjoy nature, exercise, and enjoy tai chi with your classmates.

  • Questions: email info@oregon-hope.org

Learn more about our Saturday School Program

Click here for 2023 Summer Term Registration Form