Ba Gua Zhang \ bä–gwä or baguà \ n., 1. one of the three internal Chinese martial arts. Like TaiChi, Ba Gua utilizes internal muscular connections and sophisticated body alignment to maximize the efficiency and power of the practitioner.
About the instructor:
Josef Haber L.Ac began his training in the martial arts at age 6. In 2002 Mr. Haber had his first exposure to BaGuaZhang. Enamored by the power and beauty of the style he began to train and has continued ever since under the guidance of Master John Bracy and his senior students. In 2010 Mr. Haber moved back to Portland and founded Cheng BaGuaZhang Oregon. Mr Haber is also a licensed acupuncturist and Instructor of Capoeira.