Tony Grimaldi was first introduced to the art of Tai Chi in 1994, after realizing its benefits from a basic course he had taken. After completing the course, Tony knew he wanted to continue learning this soft martial art. He continued his studies with Master Lu Yuzhi, a distinguished Tai Chi Instructor in Albany, NY.
  In 2007, Tony became a Certified Tai Chi Instructor by Master Jesse Tsao of Tai Chi Health-Ways of San Diego, CA. Tony is experienced in numerous bare hand forms from the Yang and Sun families. He is also experienced in Tai Chi sword and staff forms. Tony holds classes on a regular basis at the academy.