Lorelei Chang
- South Windsor, CT
- (860) 558-6146
- dancenlight@gmail.com
- https://www.dancenlight.org/
Lorelei Chang is a renowned modern dancer/choreographer, Qigong & Taijiquan teacher, and Chinese calligrapher. She has studied diligently in these disciplines for more than 40 years. She and her twin sister, Mai Nakanishi are world-class artists who pioneered Chinese calligraphy and Qigong with modern dance. Both Lorelei and Mai were the first modern pioneer dancers in China when modern dance was introduced in China in 1987. Lorelei taught Qigong and Chinese Calligraphy at the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health; Omega Institute for Holistic Studies; the National Qigong Association's annual conference and many International teachings in China and Japan. Lorelei won a Gold Medal for the 24 form Taiji Quan, and a Silver Medal for 42 form Taiji Quan during the International Wushu Competition.
She is a professional member of the National Qigong Association (NQA). Lorelei studied the Five Element Shiatsu with Nini Melvin and began her own Shiatsu practice at her home in 2019. She is a certified instructor of Radiant Lotus Women's Qigong founded by Daisy Lee. Lorelei teaches Qigong, Taijiquan and dance locally and internationally. Her passion in all Chinese art forms continues to inspire her students and audiences alike.
Lorelei offers exclusive online programs on Qigong, Taijiquan, Movement and Chinese Calligraphy. She is currently studying Qigong, Taijiquan, Bagua and Taiji Sword with renowned teacher, Zhang Qilong. Beside teaching her own online programs, she also teaches at the Harbor Chase Assistant Living and South Windsor Senior Center.