The Science of Close-Range Combat and practical self defense
Cho Cheung
Wing Chun Gung-Fu
Wing Chun Gung Fu is a simple, direct, and efficient martial art that is suitable for anyone, especially women and those of smaller stature who cannot rely solely on brute strength to defend themselves against a violent assault. The system emphasizes scientific, practical movement and is widely regarded as an effective form of personal protection and self-defense training.
Wing Chun is one of the most popular martial arts practiced in the world because of it’s simplicity, as well as its economically fast and devastating strikes. It has gained widespread recognition in modern times through the influence of the late Bruce Lee, Donnie Yen, and many other famous practitioners.
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We are a small, private Wing Chun training group based in New York City, that is proudly part of the Jason Lau (Lau Wai) Wing Chun family. We are deeply committed in helping students to develop themselves both mentally and physically through a disciplined, and focused practice in the practical yet elegantly simple art of Wing Chun Gung-Fu.
We periodically accepts new students, but our class sizes is limited in order to focus on the individual.
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Wing Chun Gung Fu is a Chinese system of martial arts that specializes in developing very dynamic, explosive, and street oriented practical self-defense. This system relies on cultivating proper body alignment, emphasizing economy of motion, and using sensitivity training to read and overcome an opponent. Training in Wing Chun develops speed, coordination, and focused power, enabling a practitioner to quickly and efficiently dispatch a larger, stronger attacker without relying on their size or brute muscular strength.
“Modern man is conditioned to expect instant gratification, but any success or triumph realized quickly, with only marginal effort, is necessarily shallow. Meaningful achievement takes time, hard work, persistence, patience, proper intent and self-awareness. The path to success is punctuated by failure, consolidation, and renewed effort - usually made by a different person than who first walked through the door. We change in order to become, and we are changed through that becoming”