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Learn from Master Cheng Jincai, a native of Chen Village and one of the few top Chen Style Tai Chi practitioners in the world. Master Cheng Jincai began studying Chen Style Tai Chi as a child in 1970 under the tutelage of Grandmaster Wang Xian. Master Jincai continued studying with Grandmaster Wang Xian until 1973, after which he studied with Grandmaster Chen Zhaokui until 1981. Master Cheng has been teaching Chen Style Tai Chi for over 30 years of which the last ten years have been in the United States. He is an official national Tai Chi tournament judge.
Old Frame First Routine

Old Frame First Routine

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The First Routine of Chen Style Old Frame provides the basis for developing silk twisting jing, a flexible and continuous energy augmented by an occasional burst of explosive power (the emphasis of the Second Routine). Mastering of the Old Frame enables the practitioner to balance the mind and body without any hesitation of spirit. In this DVD, Master Cheng demonstrates the full routine in an idyllic setting accompanied by traditional Chinese flute and his digitally recorded breathing technique, which is critical to successful Tai Chi practice. He includes two Master Classes in which he covers proper breathing technique and outlines the basic physical requirement of Old Frame First Routine for each section of the body. The Most valuable part of this DVD is the concise yet thorough breakdown of the First Routine into it is 74 component forms. Repeating forms are only shown once to save time for over 80 rarely seen combat application that Master Chen performs with his student.


Competition Push Hand Application

Competition Push Hand Application

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The movements shown here were carefully selected to contain a wide range of skills developed during the practice of Chen Style Tai Chi. Therefore; it is both a good test and good showcase of a practitioner's mastery of the art. It also includes some movements performed on the side opposite to the way it is traditionally performed, therefore aiding in developing a good balance in one's practice. Master Cheng extraordinarily graceful and powerful movements and his strong desire to share his knowledge and the latest digital filmmaking technologies have joined forces in the DVD to instruct inspire and even entertain all tai chi and martial art enthusiasts.


Traditional Push Hand Application

Traditional Push Hand Application

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The movements were carefully selected to contain a wide range of skills developed during the practice of Chen Style Tai Chi. Therefore; it is both a good test and good showcase of a practitioner's mastery of the art. It also includes some movements performed on the side opposite to the way it is traditionally performed, therefore aiding in developing a good balance in one's practice. Master Cheng extraordinarily graceful and powerful movements and his strong desire to share his knowledge and the latest digital filmmaking technologies have jobed forces in the DVD to instruct inspire and even entertain all tai chi and martial art enthusiasts.


Chen Style Tai Chi Eight Methods

Chen Style Tai Chi Eight Methods

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This 53-minte DVD gives a comprehensive demonstration of the Chen Style Tai Chi Eight Methods. It is presented in classroom format easily divided into lessons that the viewer can practice in a self-paced fashion. Included are the following details; first the movements are broken down by count, second the creec breathing is discussed (when to inhale, when to exhale) third there is a detailed explanation with additional demonstration from a back view perspective. The quality of master Cheng's movement and teaching is rare, making this DVD an audible training tool and a must for all Tai Chi and Martial Arts enthusiasts.


Chen Style Tai Chi Old Frame 38 Section Routine

Chen Style Tai Chi Old Frame 38 Section Routine

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This 83-minte DVD gives a comprehensive demonstration of the old frame 38-section routine. It is presented in classroom format easily divided into lessons that the viewer can practice in a self-paced fashion. Included are the following details; first the movements are broken down by count, second the creec breathing is discussed (when to inhale, when to exhale) third there is a detailed explanation with additional demonstration from a back view perspective The quality of master Cheng's movement and teaching is rare, making this DVD an audible training tool and must for all Tai Chi and Martial Arts enthusiasts.


Chen Style Tai Chi USA Competition Form

Chen Style Tai Chi USA Competition Form

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In this DVD the movements were carefully selected to contain a wide range of skills developed during the practice of Chen Style Tai Chi, and is therefore both a good test and good showcase of a practitioner's mastery of the art. It also includes some movements performed on the side opposite to the way it is traditionally performed, therefore aiding in developing a good balance in one's practice.


Chen Style Tai Chi - Universal Life Cultivating Methods

Chen Style Tai Chi - Universal Life Cultivating Methods

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After his book was published in 2002, Grandmaster Cheng Jin Cai was called upon to be the consultant for the U.S. National Martial Arts Association. In 2002 he became a member of The Board of Advisors for the U.S.A. Wushu-Kungfu Federation, and in 2003 he was inducted into their Hall of Fame of Outstanding Masters. In February 2005, he was appointed advisor to the USA National Tai Chi Chuan Federation. On April 2, 2005, Master Cheng received a special certificate of recognition from Congressman Al Green in honor of his distinguished service to the Asian American and Greater Houston Communities. The USA Chen Style Tai Chi Federation received a certificate of congressional recognition from Member of Congress Sheila Jackson Lee. Master Cheng has also been recognized as; a Good Will Ambassador, and an Honorable Citizen by Bill White, mayor of the City of Houston. Master Cheng Jin Cai is frequently asked to give lectures about this unique Tai Chi Chuan style by local Houston groups as well as by cities like Dallas, Atlanta, and Chicago. Articles and pictures about his devotion to Tai Chi Chuan had been posted in International Tai Chi Magazine in the February and June 2005 issues. Other magazines and newspapers such as American Kung-Fu, Southern Chinese Daily News, United Evening News, China Journal, and International Daily News have carried articles about or by him. Media from other countries like England’s Tai Chi Magazine, China’s newspaper China Daily, CCTV, HeNan TV, Jiao Zhou TV, Houston Chinese Radio, and radio station 99.1 all have reported about Master Cheng. There are also articles on many Internet sites like Sinanet, XinHuaNet, American Wall Street, and Famous American Network.

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