Registration

  Registration is open now for Winter 2025 Sessions

Winter Quarter runs January 6th through March 21st

Once registered, an email will be sent to you with your Zoom link/ID/password. (The Sunday before your session begins)

ZOOM SESSIONS ARE RECORDED AND SAVED FOR 35 DAYS, ATTENDANCE IS NOT NECESSARY TO REGISTER AS YOU’LL BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE RECORDING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CLASS ON YOUR OWN SCHEDULE.

For online and/or in-person classes offered through Burien Community Center, follow the links below OR call 206-988-3700 for info and registration.

Qigong – Immunity, Balance & Vitality, 2- 5 week sessions online & at the Burien Community Center Wed. at 10:45am – NOTE: FREE TRIAL CLASS JAN. 8TH!
  – JAN 15th  (link to register)
– FEB 19th (link to register)

Yang 24 Tai Chi (Tai Chi For Everyone) 2 – 5 week session in person at the Burien Community Center 10:45am Tues. & Thurs. NOTE: FREE TRIAL CLASS Thurs. Jan. 9th!
      – Jan. 14th (link to register)
– February 18th (link to register)

Chen Tai Chi for Beginners 6pm in-person at the Burien Community Center NOTE: FREE TRIAL CLASS TUES. JAN. 7TH!
-JAN 14th (link to register)

And, continuing ONLINE this winter new sessions of:

Quarter Schedule:

Wise Orchid Taijiquan & Qigong operates on a quarterly schedule, each quarter running 10-11 weeks.

2025 Quarterly Schedule *Note the no-class days:

  • Winter Quarter: Jan 6th – Mar 21st – Spring Break: Mar 22nd – Apr 6th
  • Spring Quarter: April 6th – June 20th *no classes 4/18-4/24 -Summer Break: Jun 21st – Jul 6th
  • Summer Quarter: July 7th – Sept. 19th *no classes 8/7-8/11 – Fall Break: Sept 20th – Oct 5th
  • Fall Quarter: Oct 6th – Dec 19th *No classes 11/26-11/28 – Winter Break: Dec 20th – Jan 4th, 2026

Once you have registered, an email will be sent with the code and password and recording access a day or two before your class begins.

to register, link here for our square store

Fees and Discounts:

The following are the tuition rates and discounts for ongoing Tai Chi & Qigong classes with Wise Orchid Taijiquan & Qigong on Capitol Hill at Seattle Akikai, in West Seattle at Kenyon Hall, and online via our Zoom Studio. These rates and discounts do not apply to the special discount classes: Tai Chi for Seniors and Wed. evening Qigong which happen in 9 and 10-week sessions each quarter.

Payment is due before the end of the previous quarter. Payments received after the due date are subject to a $20 late fee.

By the Quarter:

  • Unlimited classes per week $405
  • 2 Classes per week for $324
  • 1 Class per week for $231

Annual Tuition:

  • Unlimited classes per week $1540
  • 2 classes per week $1248

Drop-in:

  • 20 Class Card  $375
  • 10 Class Card  $230
  • Single Class $28

Private Lessons:

  • Single 1-hour class $105
  • Additional Person $25
  • 3 – 1-hour class package $280

Senior, Veteran & Family Discounts: Students 70+ years, Veterans, and additional family members may receive a 25% discount off regular quarterly classes at Wise Orchid Taijiquan & Qigong (Tai Chi for Seniors, Wed. Evening Qigong and Burien classes excluded).

Reminder about Paying for tuition, support & tipping:
Our Square store is easiest if you prefer to pay by credit card. (please note that a 3.5% transaction fee is charged) Please note that there is now a tip option on our square store. This is completely voluntary and an option if you’d like to provide extra support.

We also have a donation option on the Square store now if you are interested in making a separate contribution. The contributions help us with the additional expenses in bringing you online content. Please let me know if you have any questions and know that no amount is too small and any amount is completely voluntary and deeply appreciated.

Other ways to pay: You are welcome to use one of the following free apps.
Zelle: https://www.zellepay.com/
Venmo https://venmo.com/ (to @Viola-Brumbaugh)
All you need is my phone 206-321-0613 or email: viola@wise-orchid.com
The money comes directly into my account without a transaction fee on either side.

Check: Please send your check to our mailing address: Viola Brumbaugh, 12630 4th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98146

And lastly, other support you can offer:
We have a Patreon account set up if you’d like to make a monthly contribution. You can choose any amount and set yourself up for auto-payment, and cancel it at any time. Become a Patron!

Private Lessons: Now available in person or online!
To deepen your practice, sometimes you need a closer look at where you’re at and get personal guidance and how to expand and progress. I’ve set up a calendar where you can find a time and book a lesson based on what’s available. Check it out: book a lesson here!