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YMAA Gateway Taiji & Qigong

Portsmouth, NH — United States
Branch School
About YMAA Gateway Taiji & Qigong

Located in Portsmouth, NH, YMAA Gateway (Gateway Taiji, Qigong, & Yoga) offers a full range of Taijiquan and Qigong classes, including: Beginning to Advanced Taijiquan Long Form, 24 Move Short Form, Pushing Hands, Qin Na, Taiji Sword & Saber, Physical Qigong, and Internal Qigong (meditation).

Book Trial
GateWay Taiji class
Bill Buckley – Qigong Master
Bill Buckley & Jeremy Shaw
Ariana Berns, Taiji Saber
Taijiquan class
Taiji Ball
Studio exterior at 875 Islington Street in Portsmouth, NH
GateWay studio entrance
GateWay studio interior
Find Us Contact
Address
875 Islington St
Portsmouth, NH
United States
Get in Touch
Phone (603) 553-2624
Email info@gatewaytaiji.com
Web gatewaytaiji.com
What We Offer Services & Classes
Adult Classes
Online Classes
Tai Chi for Seniors
Weapons Training
Private Lessons
Fall Prevention
Rank Testing
Seminars & Workshops
Balance & Flexibility
Wellness & Longevity
Stress Reduction
Training Disciplines & Programs
Taijiquan
  • Yang-Style Long Form
  • Pushing Hands
  • Taiji Sword / Saber
  • Martial Applications
Qigong
  • Full YMAA Qigong curriculum
  • Qigong for Health
  • Qigong for Martial Arts
  • Qigong Meditation
Qin Na
  • Taiji Qin Na
  • Applied Qin Na
Other Programs
  • Yang Style 24 Move Short Form
  • Yoga
  • YogaQi (TM)
  • Fitness
Leadership Instructors
Bill Buckley
Bill Buckley
Taijiquan 5th Rank Qigong Master Qin Na Instructor
Bill Buckley is a YMAA certified Qigong Master, Taiji Instructor and Qin Na Instructor. Bill is also an ERYT-500 Yoga instructor in Yoga Alliance, and a Healing Tao Instructor under Master Mantak Chia. Bill began training under Master Yang, in 1987 and has owned and operated his own studio in Portsmouth since 2012.
Ariana Berns
Ariana Berns
Taijiquan 2nd Rank
Ariana started studying Pai Lum Kung Fu shortly before her 13th birthday, was introduced to Tai Chi as a teenager, and joined YMAA in 2003 in Boston. She began teaching classes around 2013. She currently teaches Taiji sword and short form at Gateway in Portsmouth.
Jeremy Shaw
Jeremy Shaw
Taijiquan 1st Rank
Jeremy began studying martial arts at the age of 8, learning Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido in sunny Virginia Beach, Virginia. He later studied Jowga Kungfu for well over a decade, competing in tournaments and performing in martial arts team demonstrations.

After relocating to Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 2008 he began learning Yang style Taiji at Gateway Taiji and started teaching in 2021. Additionally, he trains various YMAA disciplines taught at Wu An Martial Arts – YMAA Wu An.

Publications Articles & Resources
Taiji Fighting Set cover
Streaming Video Taijiquan Fighting Set (Bill Buckley & Olivier Pardo) Buy Streaming Access →
18 Luohan cover
Streaming Video 18 Luohan Qigong Course by Bill Buckley Buy Streaming Access →
18 Luohan article
Article Introducing The 18 Luohan Qigong Taught by Qigong Master Bill Buckley Read article (ymaa.com) →

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