

Our Mission
Our mission is to empower individuals through the vehicle of martial arts, and meditation, providing a comprehensive and supportive environment for learning and personal development.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone can achieve their goals and thrive.

Our Studio
Located in Lutterworth in the heart of Leicester, our purpose-built, matted studio is designed to create a clear, calm space that supports focused training. The environment is simple, safe, and welcoming, allowing students to concentrate fully on their movement, learning, and development.
Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, our classes are tailored to meet your individual needs and help you reach your full potential.

Meet Our Chief Instructor - Mikey Wright
Mikey Wright, the founder and chief instructor of Mikey Wright Movements, is a professional martial arts instructor with over 20 years of experience. His journey began at a young age, driven by a passion for martial arts and a dedication to studying various disciplines.
Mikey holds black belts or equivalent teaching qualifications in multiple martial arts, including Tai Chi, Silat Fitrah, Kickboxing, The Approach Self Defence Method, and Systema.
Alongside the physical training, Mikey continues to study and practice mindfulness and meditation practices daily, which he is passionate about sharing with others.
About Me and My Philosophy
I believe martial arts and meditation offer a truly holistic vehicle for health and personal development. They provide more than just exercise or relaxation, they give us structure, clear practices, and a process that we can follow over time to improve our physical health, mental resilience, and overall wellbeing.
One of the most important things these practices teach us is how to manage conflict in all its forms. Not just physical conflict, but the everyday pressures, stresses, and challenges we face in modern life. They help us stay calm, think clearly, and respond appropriately rather than react.
In my experience, this practical understanding of conflict, and how to manage ourselves within it, is something that is often missing from many modern health approaches.
Martial arts and meditation provide the tools to address this directly, giving people the confidence, control, and awareness needed to look after themselves and those around them.
Learn more about our programs
At Movements, our programs integrate holistic martial arts practices to enhance physical fitness, provide essential self protection skills, promote mental clarity, and achieve emotional balance. Whether you're a beginner or experienced practitioner, our diverse classes are tailored to empower you and transform your well-being.
Explore our offerings and find the perfect class for your journey to a healthier, balanced life.

Tai Chi
Tai Chi, often described as "meditation in motion," is a practice that harmonises the mind, body, and spirit through gentle, flowing movements. Perfect for all ages and abilities, our Tai Chi classes are designed to improve your overall health and quality of life.

Silat Fitrah
Silat Fitrah is a Malaysian martial art known for its fluid movements and effective self-defence applications. Our classes offer a unique blend of physical training, cultural insight, breathwork and meditation practices.

Martial Arts
Our comprehensive and structured program is designed to guide you on a transformative journey from beginner to black belt, regardless of your starting point. The syllabus blends training practices, drills and principles from a diverse range of martial arts including kickboxing, boxing, kung fu and practical self defence.
Articles
- by Michael Wright
Online Tai Chi Classes: Learn Tai Chi from Home
- by Michael Wright
How Tai Chi Can Help Reduce Stress and Anxiety
- by Michael Wright
The Top 10 Benefits of Tai Chi for Beginners





