Traditional Taoist Martial Arts Academy

09/19/2026

Classes are open and students starting to sign up. First class is free. Max of 8 students per class. Call or message to schedule a free trial class. Learn traditional Yang & Chen Style Tai Chi, Hsing I 5 Elements and Qi Gong meditation. More info at www.ttmaa.com. 773-401-2704

09/18/2026

Tai Chi Spear form at the old Chicago school on Lawrence and Milwaukee in Jefferson Park.

09/12/2026

Backyard Mantis.

08/28/2026

Officially open in Oak Park, Illinois!

08/15/2026

Hsing I Chuan was developed from spear techniques. This is a very cool video showing how the bare hand movements of Hsing I were created following the movement of the spear.

08/12/2026

Grandmaster Key Chun Song

08/04/2026

08/02/2026

The new space for TTMAA is almost ready. Classes will start September 1st in Oak Park, Illinois.

07/22/2026

The next stage of my teaching and practice will continue at a new location in Oak Park, Illinois.
TTMAA will have a formal school again and new location at 40 Lake Street near the Chicago/Oak Park border in August 2026 serving students from the West side and West suburbs.

Tai Chi - Hsing I - Qi Gong - Push Hands -
Traditional Weapons - Chin Na - Sparring

Updated website and class schedule coming soon.

Stay tuned for a grand opening / open house in September.

Sifu Steve

06/08/2026

Morning Tai Chi/Qi Gong class in Chicago at the New Sound Cafe on Austin and Lake.