Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi

Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi offers PreSchool Pandas, Kung Fu Kids (Tigers and Dragons), Kung Fu Adults, Family Kung Fu, Kung Fu Fighting Fit, Home School Kung Fu, Tai Chi/Qigong for Health & Wellness, Gentle Tai Chi/Qigong for Health & Wellness, Comprehensive Tai Chi, Chen Tai Chi, and Comprehensive Chen Tai Chi. Classes are offered 5 days a week, and the first class is free for new students.

Programs

• PreSchool Pandas — Children from 2 to 5 · Classes run on sessions
• Kung Fu Kids (Tigers and Dragons) — Approximately ages 4 to 11 · Tue 6:00 pm-7:30 pm; Wed 5:30 pm-6:30 pm; Thu 5:00 pm-5:45 pm; Fri 12:00 pm-12:45 pm; Fri 5:30 pm-6:30 pm; Sat 11:30 am-12:00 pm
• Kung Fu Adults — Tue 6:00 pm-7:00 pm; Wed 5:30 pm-7:00 pm; Fri 5:30 pm-7:00 pm; Sat 10:30 am-12:00 pm
• Family Kung Fu — Wed 5:30 pm-6:30 pm; Fri 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
• Kung Fu Fighting Fit — Adults; kids under 11 with adult · Thu 5:00 pm-5:45 pm
• Home School Kung Fu — Kids and adults · Fri 12:00 pm-12:45 pm
• Tai Chi/Qigong for Health & Wellness — Tue 10:30 am-11:15 am; Tue 7:30 pm-8:30 pm; Wed 10:30 am-11:30 am
• Gentle Tai Chi/Qigong for Health & Wellness — Tue 10:30 am-11:15 am
• Comprehensive Tai Chi — Tue 8:30 pm-9:00 pm
• Chen Tai Chi — Wed 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
• Comprehensive Chen Tai Chi — Wed 8:00 pm-8:30 pm
• Tai Chi/Qigong for Health and Wellness — Thu 11:30 am-12:30 pm

At a glance

• Ages: 2–18 years old
• General schedule: Classes are offered 5 days a week. The page states that the first class is free for new students and that classes require registration before attending.

About the provider

The program opened in its present location in November 2000. Its mission is to collect, preserve, and share the philosophy, techniques, and traditions of Tian Shan Pai Gong Fu and Chen Shi TaiJi Quan, apply these arts to modern times to help students improve health, fitness and quality of life, provide a fun, friendly, family environment with rigorous high level training, and provide special training opportunities with world class instructors. It has been voted Best of the Bay, Best of Annapolis, Capital Readers Choice Award, Best of Severna Park, and Gazette Readers Choice Award for Best Martial Arts Program, and it also won Best Overall Workout, Best Children's Activity Center, and Best Summer Camp.

Before attending a class, students must pre-register to reserve a spot. Classes are live streamed for registered members. No long term contracts are required. The first month is probationary and can be canceled without penalty. Family discounts are offered. Specialty classes require Gold or Jade membership. Session-based classes do not always run continuously and should be verified before attending. The first class is free for new students. Some programs are on a free trial basis and some classes are subject to change.

Last updated October 30, 2026.