18 Yang Style Tai Chi Fan Form

  1. Open

  2. Hold the moon in the arms (high cat stance)

  3. Willow waves in the breeze

  4. Dust against the wind

  5. Waves upon waves (side stepping)

  6. Old man angling (leaning back, toe lifts)

  7. Splitting in horse stance

  8. Turn around and strike the tiger

  9. Holy dragon turns its head (sitting stance)

  10. Open fan

  11. Push the boat with the current (single whip)

  12. Pluck the fan both sides (raise the curtain, cat stance)

  13. Holding the fan while riding the horse (fan at the front)

  14. White crane spreads its wings (left leg steps behind)

  15. Wind scatters the lotus leaves (turn around into cat stance, right leg in front)

  16. Spring returns to the land (press and stand up, spreading arms apart)

  17. Crossing knees while opening fan (scissor stance with fan open)

  18. Closing form