Master Mitch Ellis began his study of Tai Chi Chuan with Grandmaster William C. C. Chen in 1977. Having a high natural aptitude for the art, and training both hard and smart, Mitch has achieved a very high level of skill. Most well known in Tai Chi Chuan circles for his first rate push hands ability, he has always put learning above winning. Mitch is a caring teacher that would like nothing more than to see his students equal or surpass him in the art of Tai Chi Chuan.
Craig Zacher's unique instruction emphasizes the moving meditation of Grandmaster William C. C. Chen's Body Mechanics of T'ai Chi Ch'uan for
Andy studied T'ai Chi Chuan for over 1000 hours with master William C.C. Chen between 1980 - 1993. Andy was certified by master Chen in 1986 to teach, and is listed as one of his official instructors.
Laura has taught tai chi and qigong in Columbus since 1999, conveying both the practice and spirit of these profound arts. Her teachers include Masters Liu Pei Chung, Ben Lo and William C.C. Chen. The other instructors have studied with Tricia for many years and bring unique insights and teaching styles to their classes. Tricia has studied tai chi since 1982. She co-founded the ROM Dance, a medical model therapeutic exercise program, based in tai chi principles, for individuals with pain and other limiting conditions, and creator of Tai Chi Fundamentals, a systematic approach for mastering tai chi basics.
Sam Liska has studied Yang style tai chi since 2000, he has co-taught the Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong class, assisted at all levels of instruction and substitute teaches at Dragon E's Black Belt Academy.