Head Instructor - Jae Willis

Sifu Eddie Wu and Jae Willis


Jae began his Tai Chi training at the Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Academy London in 1996. He has trained with Master Eddie Wu Kwong Yu (5th Generation Wu Family) and some of his top disciples in Toronto, London and Somerset. Over the years Jae has competed in National and International competitions winning Hand and Weapons Forms as well as Fixed and Moving step Pushing Hands events.
Jae became an instructor at the London Academy in 1998 and a Disciple to the Wu Family in 2001, he is a registered A Grade instructor with the Tai Chi Union for Great Britain (TCUGB) and a registered Senior Instructor with the International Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Federation.
Jae began teaching Tai Chi to young people in 2001 and has since expanded to include a wider age range. The Somerset Training Centre now has over 50 young members.
Jae's background is in Sailing, Outdoor Pursuits and Performing Arts, he worked with young people in all of these fields for over 10 years before focusing mainly on Tai Chi Chuan.

 

Jae Willis's Wu Family profile

Jae Willis's Certificate.

 

Assistant Instructors

 

Phil Saunders


Previously Phil trained for many years in Karate.

He's has been training in Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan at the Somerset Training Centre since 2002

and has trained with Master Eddie Wu in London and Somerset.

Kevin Pickard


Kevin has been training at the Somerset Training Centre since 2004,

he has also trained with Master Eddie Wu.