Teacher
Sara Gellhorn teaches all levels of adult students through a comprehensive approach to T’ai Chi as a martial art, a breath & meditation practice, strength & flexibility training, an approach to balance & graceful movement, as well as a way to cultivate focus & mental agility. In her classes, she blends physical, practical, and theoretical elements of the discipline through humor, discussion, application, and demonstration. Sara is adept at tailoring her lessons to benefit each student in her classes that range broadly in age, ability, and experience.
1987 BS Applied Physics , Columbia University
1991 Certified Instructor Master Nick Scrima
1996 Taste of China Level 1 Judge
1997 Taste of China Women’s Push hands Grand Champion
1998 Taste of China Women’s Push hands Grand Champion
2000 Taste of China Forms Grand Champion.
2000 USAWKF Women’s Internal Forms Grand Champion
3rd Degree Black-Belt Kung Fu Master Nick Scrima
5th Degree Black-Belt Wushu Sanshou Dao Association
5th Degree Black Belt Master José Johnson
Book and Media Reviewer Journal of Chinese Martial Arts 2011-2014