Congratulations to this young man, Jerry on earning his black sash October 5, 2019 In 12 years of Ving Tsun in Beaver County he is only the sixth youth student to earn a black sash. We are all so proud of you and happy to be a part of your journey through the Ving Tsun […]
Happy Birthday Great Grandmaster Yip Man, aka Ip Man. Thank your for perserving and passing on this amazing art of Ving Tsun for us to enjoy and pass on to the next generation.
Starting the first full week of October we will be launching an additional Adult Only 1&2 Class from 6:00 PM until 7:30 PM. This class will be available for anyone in our Adult program ages 18 and up. Students who join our school in the adult program will be listed as Adult 1 Students. This […]
To improve your practice in any endeavor, quit focusing only on points A and B. Learn to improve the space between them… The transitions. This is really where the magic, science, art and beauty of a practice lives. Anyone can do points A and B- ANYONE. But what separates the master from the novice is […]
The student approached the old master and asked, ‘Master when is the best time to learn kung fu?’ The master, with a subtle smile said, ’10 years ago.’ The student somewhat perplexed thought the answer over and then asked another question. ‘Master, when is the second best time to begin learning kung fu?’ With a […]
Many new to the martial arts are surprised to find that many teachers of martial arts, Chinese arts in particular, are very interested in sharing their lineage. To the new an uninitiated prospective students, it may not seem as though the lineage that the teacher is so proud of is very important…. Rest assured; however, […]
Just a brief article in regards to a wooden dummy that I built in 2012 that was featured on episode 201 of NCIS, the number 1 show on TV at the time. On February 14, 2012 (yep, Valentine’s Day) When I spoke to the news crew at CBS Local, I gave them the headline, ‘Local […]
Click Here for Video There is a Ving Tsun Kuen Kuit (traditional saying) that states ‘Ving Tsun passing down authentically.’ Over the years there has been a lot of discussion as to what that means. In our school it means to pass it on authentically, without changes based on any one person’s thinking. It also […]
In the book ‘Ving Tsun Kuen Kuit’ by Grandmaster Moy Yat and CN Kwong, John Moy 4 recounts his first meeting with Grandmaster Moy Yat many years ago. One of the most amazing explanations of the purpose of Ving Tsun was given to John Moy 4 by Grandmaster Moy Yat. Grandmaster told him, ‘The purpose […]
A few years back a past student of ours at the Academy of Ving Tsun Kung Fu inquired about starting his training back up with us. After a 3 year hiatus due to his own reasons (read excuses) he wanted to know if he would be accepted back as a student. During our discussion, I […]
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