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Today's Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 (07/23/2008)
07-01-2008
Kung Fu demonstration to UNISEF
Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India July 6th,Poor and week children gave a kung fu demonstration at Bruce Lee Hall, Dragon National Kung Fu Academy.The objective was to give the under-privileged children a lessen of self defense. On this occasion The Chief Guest Mr Auguestine Vaileth- U.N.I.S.E.F. from U.P.Chapter distributed T Shirts to all demonstrators.
Mr Abhay Gautam, Nirbhay Gautam, Shaoib Ansari, Ankur Goel,Shah Alam. Arjun Gupra, Ansar Babu, Amir Ahmad,Deepaka and many more displayed there events.
For more information, contact: G.P.Tripathi
Phone: 00919415791810
Event Address: K-107 Sanjay Gandhi Puram Faizabad Road
Lucknow,U.P., --, India
Online: - www.kungfufedofindia.org
EVENT ID: 5378 Edit
07-07-2008
Black Dragon Martial Arts Tournament
Black Dragon Martial Arts Tournament
Where?
One Night Stand Saloon, 2800 Ohio at Gravois and Ohio, just south of Soulard.
When?
Saturday, June 7th 2pm
What do I need to know?
Currently lining up matches. MUST preregister! No last minute entries. Fighters will be paired up by skill level and size and if possible gender. We need at least two more female competitors. Judging will be divided among participating groups. Contact is 'controlled' medium force. Open hand gloves. Face protection OK.
How much will it cost?
$5 spectator. $25 competitor. 45 seats available for purchase
We have room for about nine more male and five more female competitors. Age, weight and age categories vary a lot.
Contact Master Ike Bear at IkeBear@BlackDragonSociety.org for more information.
For more information, contact: Ike Bear
Phone: 314-353-8077
Event Address: 2800 Ohio ave
St. Louis, MO, USA
Online: IkeBear@BlackDragonSociety.org - www.BlackDragonSociety.org
EVENT ID: 4970 Edit
07-07-2008 (35 days)
Martial Training at Fullerton College
FULLERTON, Calif. – Several summer classes will be offered for college credit featuring a variety of martial arts. Courses meet for five weeks beginning July 7th, Monday through Thursday. Instruction will include application of Chan(Zen)and Tao to martial practice and daily life. Traditional Shaolin kung fu will be featured in three kickboxing classes, an Aikido class will survey basic moves and throws as applications of the Tai Chi form, and the short form of Tai Chi will be taught in a morning class with emphasis on health and longevity (the instructor has had three students who are convinced that Tai Chi helped them fight cancer). The five week session will be run like a Martial Art/Zen retreat reminiscent of Shaolin Temple training. Participants must sign up in advance at www.fullcoll.edu Base cost of each course is $20 for California residents. For more information e-mail the instructor (Peter Gryffin) at pgryffin@fullcoll.edu.
For more information, contact: Peter Gryffin
Phone:
Event Address:
Fullerton, CA, USA
Online: pgryffin@fullcoll.edu - staffwww.fullcoll.edu/pgryffin/
EVENT ID: 5103 Edit
07-10-2008
Meet Master Chen Youze
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to meet and learn from Master Chen Youze, an internationally respected Taiji Master from the Chen village area. Master Chen is a 20th generation direct line descendant of the Chen Family in Chenjiagou, Henan Province, China. He is the eldest son of Grandmaster Chen Qingzhou. His form is a unique blend characteristically, as varied as his experience, having been taught by many of his family elders as well as having received his father's legacy of Lao Jia Zun Gu Taiji.
Master Chen is a China National Coach, four time consecutive Chen Village push hand champion, consecutive three times China National push hand champion under "confrontational rules", which have since been banned due to violence and injury. This is only the second time he has come to the United States to teach, the last time being in 1998. Don't miss this opportunity to meet such a master!
Check out his unmatched Taiji career records at:
http://web.mac.com/harpo/Chen_ Youze/Biography.html
Master Chen Youze will be here in Daly City California on July 10th for a short teaching session. He will be available for a question and answer session, to teach the Basic 4 energies drill, and to do a demonstration of advanced weapons forms and a demonstration of the Chen style Lao Jia Standardized 26.
$20.00 Donation requested toward the Taiji school in China. July 10th, 2008, 8-9pm
Call for more information. Sifu Tony Wong at 415-378-8861 or email: wongwaiyi@hotmail.com
For more information, contact: Sifu Tony Wong
Phone: 415-378-8861
Event Address:
Daly City, CA, USA
Online: chentaiji@live.com - www.chenfamilytaiji.com
EVENT ID: 5367 Edit
07-12-2008 (2 days)
2008 Muay Thai Classic, Amateur World Championships
www.TBASanctioning.org
Amateur world tournament in Des Moines Ia. 3 rings, 2 days of competition. Also celebrating the 40th anniversary of the TBA-USA and hosting a dinner honoring Ajarn Chai Sirisute.
For more information, contact: TBA-SA Headquarters
Phone: 712-304-0456
Event Address: PO Box 84
Carroll, IA, 51401 USA
Online: pam@tbasanctioning.org - www.tbasanctioning.org
EVENT ID: 5122 Edit
07-12-2008 (2 days)
7th Annual Master Jou, Tsung Hwa Birthday Celebration & Tai Chi Festival
Hosted by the Master Jou, Tsung Hwa Tai Chi Memorial Park. Come join us for a wonderful 2 day outdoor event in honor of the late Master Jou, Tsung Hwa. Over 40 workshops by dedicated & accomplished instructors, covering a wide range of topics, including many systems of Taiji & Qigong, as well as a variety of martial arts weapons. Demonstrations & Inspirations by colleagues, students, family, & friends. Experience unique training grounds created in the spirit & essence of the original, legendary Tai Chi Farm. Visit our vending area. For registration fees and/or additional information, please visit our website. Affordable for all!
For more information, contact: Bruce La Carrubba
Phone: 973.875.6792
Event Address: 818 Route 23
Wantage, NJ, 07461 USA
Online: shihancv@comcast.net - www.joutsunghwa-taichipark.org
EVENT ID: 5349 Edit
07-13-2008
Master Seming Ma
Shaolin Temple- U.S.A.
Presents
Grandmaster Seming Ma
On
Ng Ga Wai Fu Kuen
Furious Tiger
Dates: July 13th, 2008
Time: 10 - 4pm - Lunch between
Place: Shaolin Temple Kung Fu School in Lomita
Fee: Donation of $95
Contact: Shifu Manuel Marquez at (310) 539-1374 or
by e-mail at tzmantis@aol.com
July 13th 10am - 4pm the Furious Tiger will be taught. Grandmaster Seming Ma is 6th generation and the sealbearer and senior student of Grandmaster Ark Yuey Wong who is a disciple of the legendary Grandmaster Pang who was the Abbott of his temple and Lam Ark Fun & Ho Yeng. He has appeared in Black Belt Magazine & Inside Kung Fu & Karate Illustrated various times. Besides being Grandmaster Ark Wong's grandson.
It will be a Furious Tiger form "Ng Ga Wai Fu Kuen". The seminar covers concept, learning the form, form application, breakdown / free style application, Chinese terminolgy. At the end of the seminar, all participants will receive Photo Sheet of the whole form with photos of Ark Wong his grandfather, a signed and sealed certificate of completion, and a DVD of the form by Grandmaster Seming Ma.
For more information, contact: Shifu Manuel
Phone:
Event Address:
, --, USA
Online: -
EVENT ID: 4972 Edit
07-15-2008
An evening to remember ! Come meet and study with Master Chen Youze, a 20th generation direct descendant of the Chen family in Chenjiagou, Henan Province, China
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to meet and learn from Master Chen Youze, an internationally respected Taiji Master from the Chen village area. Master Chen is a 20th generation direct line descendant of the Chen Family in Chenjiagou, Henan Province, China. He is the eldest son of Grandmaster Chen Qingzhou. His form is a unique blend characteristically, as varied as his experience, having been taught by many of his family elders as well as having received his father's legacy of Lao Jia Zun Gu Taiji.
Master Chen is a China National Coach, four time consecutive Chen Village push hand champion, consecutive three times China National push hand champion under "confrontational rules", which have since been banned due to violence and injury. This is only the second time he has come to the United States to teach, the last time being in 1998. Don't miss this opportunity to meet such a master!
Check out his unmatched Taiji career records at:
http://web.mac.com/harpo/Chen_ Youze/Biography.html
Master Chen Youze will be here in Mountain View, California on July 15th for a short teaching session. He will be available for a question and answer session, to teach the Basic 4 energies drill, and to do a demonstration of advanced weapons forms and a demonstration of the Chen style Lao Jia Standardized 26.
$20.00 Donation requested toward the Taiji school in China. July 15th, 2008, 8-9pm
Call for more information. Sifu Tony Wong at 415-378-8861 or email: wongwaiyi@hotmail.com
For more information, contact: Sifu Tony Wong
Phone: 415-378-8661
Event Address:
Mountain View, CA, USA
Online: chentaiji@live.com - www.chenfamilytaiji.com
EVENT ID: 5368 Edit
07-19-2008
The San Francisco Karate Open
Held at University of San Francisco, 2335 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, CA. TIGER CLAW SPONSORED EVENT.
For more information, contact: Manuel Gonzalez
Phone: 415-337-4537
Event Address: -
-, --, - USA
Online: - - www.tigerclaw.com
EVENT ID: 4748 Edit
07-19-2008
Extreme Martial Arts Challenge
Held at CSU Monterey, main gym, 100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955. TIGER CLAW SPONSORED EVENT
For more information, contact: Charles Zarza, Mike Andresen
Phone: -
Event Address: -
-, --, - USA
Online: - - www.tigerclaw.com
EVENT ID: 4749 Edit
07-19-2008
North Valley Challenge
Held at Lincoln Recreation Center, 2010 1st Street, Lincoln, CA
For more information, contact: BASKA
Phone: -
Event Address: -
-, --, - USA
Online: - - www.tigerclaw.com
EVENT ID: 4747 Edit
07-19-2008 (8 days)
Tai chi Tao of Tuscany Retreat (holiday - vacation)
Tai chi Tao of Tuscany Retreat in beautiful TUSCANY. Stay in countryside Inn/organic farm
practise chi kung, slow set, and explore the famous Tuscan region, teacher: Claudio Corbelli (Alex Dong International Taijiquan Association). All inclusive (meals, accomodation, classes) 785 Euros.
For more information, contact: Claudio Corbelli
Phone: 39-331-326-7316
Event Address: La Gavina di Sopra, Monteriggioni
Siena, --, 53100 Italy
Online: claudio.dongatichi@gmial.com - www.lagavina.net/index%20en.html
EVENT ID: 4724 Edit
07-19-2008 (4 days)
Chen Youze Los Altos Workshop
Dear Taiji Masters and Practitioners:
Great news! Master Chen Youze 'ê∆Ó‹ÔòÀÏ⁄ƒ' will be in the U.S. during July and August. Take advantage of a rare opportunity to meet and learn from this Taiji Master from the Chen village area. Master Chen is a 20th generation direct line descendant of the Chen Family in Chenjiagou (Chen Village), Henan Province, China. He is the eldest son of Grandmaster Chen Qingzhou. His form is a unique blend, as varied as his experience. He learned from many of his family elders as well as passed on his father¡¯s legacy of Lao Jia Zun Gu Taiji '◊›’ÅÌ«˘O'.
Master Chen is a China National Coach, four-time consecutive Chen Village push hand champion, consecutive three times China National push hand champion under ¡°confrontational rules¡±, which have since been banned due to violence and injury. This is the second time he is visiting the U.S. The last time he came to the U.S. was in 1998. He will be teaching Chen Style Lao Jia Taiji and applications. Master Chen will also offer training on 5 kinds of Chen Taiji Push hand drills, pole shaking, basic 8 energies drills and Chen Taiji weapons training during his visit to the U.S. Check his unmatched Taiji career records at http://web.mac.com/harpo/Chen_Youze/Biography.html
Local workshops in the SF Bay Area are being listed below and arranged. Check www.chenfamilytaiji.com at Special Events for scheduled workshops. Write to chentaiji@live.com or call (415) 378-8661 if you are interested in arranging a workshop with Master Chen Youze in your area/school.
Current US workshop schedules (Will update this to our web soon!)
Cost for weekend workshop (9am - noon, 2:00pm -5:00pm):
$120 one day/$200 both days/$280 three days/ $350 all four days
Los Altos - Weekend workshop
July 19th/Sat ( 8 energies drill/ 1st form review) Los Altos
July 20th/Sun (applications and push hand) Los Altos
July 26th/Sat ( 8 energies drill/ 1st form review) Los Altos
July 27th/Sun (applications and push hand) Los Altos
$120 one day/$200 both days/$300 three days/ $350 all four days
E-mail me or chentaiji@live.com for all SF Bay Area Workshops details for now. Thanks!
Tony
www.chenfamilytaiji.com
For more information, contact: Sifu Tony Wong
Phone: 415-378-8861
Event Address:
, CA, USA
Online: Chentaiji@live.com - www.chenfamilytaiji.com
EVENT ID: 5361 Edit
07-22-2008 (8 we days)
8 Week Beginer Shuai Jiao Course
Beijing style Shuai Jiao 8 week beginner course. You will learn.
Shuai Jiao
Warm Ups
Rolls
18 Solo Throw Exercises
24 Partner Throwing Drills
2 Types Of Sparring
9 Traditional Strength Exercises
Jackets are provided for use during practice
Certification will be rewarded at the end of this course
For more information, contact: Chris Friedman
Phone: 516 225 7261
Event Address: new york new york
, NY, USA
Online: chrisfriedman@hotmail.com - http://www.youtube.com/user/wizcoolc
EVENT ID: 5354 Edit
07-26-2008
CKA Summer Jam
TIGER CLAW SPONSORED EVENT
For more information, contact: Colorado Karate Association C/O PKKA
Phone: 303-933-2211
Event Address: 10121 West Bowles Ave
Littleton, CO, 80127 USA
Online: jim@pkka.org - www.coloradokarateassociation.org
EVENT ID: 5140 Edit
07-26-2008
The Bay Nationals - Region 2
Held in Vallejo,CA
TIGER CLAW SPONSORED EVENT
For more information, contact: BASKA
Phone: -
Event Address: -
-, --, - USA
Online: - - www.baskaonline.com
EVENT ID: 5141 Edit
07-26-2008
Tai Shing Pek Kwar Seminar
Two Tai Shing Pek Kwar forms will be taught.
Tai Shing Pek Kwar Mai Jung fist
Pek Kwar Broadsword
These forms will be taught by Grand Master Chan Sau Chung and Master Chan Kai Leung's top north American student Richard Morris.
Space is limited so please reserve a spot.
For more information, contact:
Phone:
Event Address: 440 Lafayette st.
New York, NY, 10003 USA
Online: tspknyc@yahoo.com -
EVENT ID: 5330 Edit
07-26-2008
Tibetan Lama Kungfu- Lohan Kuen
Lohan Kuen (Buddhist Saint Fist) is a fundamental form in the Tibetan Lama style of Kung Fu. Noted for it’s devastating swinging strikes, The Tibetan Kung Fu style has been favored by Chinas full contact warriors for centuries. One famous warrior, Wong Yen Lum, once erected a platform where he faced over 150 challengers and defeated them all. Lohan Kuen focuses on the core fighting strategies of the Lama Kung Fu system, cruelty, evasion, penetration and interception. Seminar participants will learn the core concepts, combat applications and the complete Lohan Kuen form.
For more information, contact: Sifu Chris Childs
Phone: 1-815-549-6323
Event Address: 665 N. 5th Ave.
Kankakee, IL, 60901 USA
Online: realworldpower@yahoo.com - www.hungsingchoylayfut.com
EVENT ID: 5358 Edit
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