Western New York Martial Art Events(Last updated 4-23-2011)

2011

· April 9th Buffalo, New York
Datu Hartman will be hosting the Buffalo – Niagara Laban Laro IX Tournament.This tournament will feature Stick and Sword Fighting divisions. For more information contact Datu Hartman at 716-675-0899 or email admin@horizonma.com or visit our site http://queencitylabanlaro.com

· April 9th & 10th Buffalo, New York
Datu Hartman will be conducting a CIT (Certified Instructor Training) course. Topics will include EDT (Edged weapon Defensive Tactics), Solo Baston & PSC(Progressive Sword Concepts) modules. The training will follow the Buffalo – Niagara Laban Laro Tournament. For more information contact the WMAA Headquarters at 716-771-1291 of admin@wmarnis.com

· April 15th– 17th Saratoga Springs, New York
The Saratoga Martial Arts Festival. For more information contact Steve Pearlman at info@saratogafestival.com or http://www.saratogafestival.com This years instructors scheduled include: Sifu Tom Bisio, Shihan Jesse Dwire, Don Haher, Datu Tim Hartman, Sensei John Ingallina, Sabum Chris LaCava, Roland Lavigne, Sifu Scott Miller, Avi Nardia, Shihan Anthony Quatrochi, Sensei Kevin Suggs, Wes Tasker, Master Jeanene Violante, Sifu Eric Winfree, Allen Wong

· April 29-30 2011 – Cleveland Ohio
Master David Rivas is giving a Combat Hapkido level 1 Ground Survival seminar on April 30, 2011, in Cleveland. There will also be a 2 hour Edged Weapons Defense clinic on Friday, April 29th. Download information about the seminar here.

· April 30 · 9:30am – 12:00pm – Hamburg NY – World Tai Chi Day practice
World Tai Chi Day is an opportunity to be apart of a world wide event. Tai chi practitioners throughout the world will begin the form at exactly 10:00 am. Come and join us one and all and be apart of this great event. For more information call The Red Dragon School of Martial Arts at 716-822-0222: Hamburg Beach Park

· May 7th Buffalo, New York
Trappin Hands – Trapping Feet Seminar by Dr. Jerome Barber, Saturday, May 7, from 3 – 6pm at the Red Dragon School of Martial Arts, McKinley Mall, 3701 McKinley Parkway, Blasdell, NY. The fee is $39 in advance and $49 at the door. There is a limit of 20 participants due to small training floor space at RD. Checks should be payable to “Red Dragon School” You can contact the seminar host, Sifu Bob Gott via phone at 716-822-0222. Dr. Barber will using a blended systems approach consisting of Tracy Kenpo, Chu’an Fa Kenpo, Modern Arnis, Hawaiian Kenpo (Cha-3 Kenpo) and Panci-Panci Eskrima-Silat.

· July 14 – 17, 2011 – Buffalo, NY
Modern Arnis Family Reunion Camp “A Time for Healing” Click for Flyer Click for Website

· July 23, 2011 – Rochester NY
Sifu Pedro Aviles, Sifu Mark Cardona, and Sensei Phil Mancini will be conducting a seminar titled: The Complete Martial Artist. This seminar will be focusing  on the 3 ranges of combat: Kicking/Punching, Trapping, and Grappling.
For more information, please contact Wancarlos Pabon;
Phone: 585-360-5609
Email: RochesterJKD@gmail.com
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· September 23rd – 25th – Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo – Niagara Martial Arts Festival (BNMAF) will feature seminars taught by some of the leading martial artists in their fields. This year’s event will feature:
Datu Tim Hartman – Presas Arnis
Master Rich Parsons – Balintawak Eskrima
Sensei John Borter – Modern Jujitsu
Sensei Ken Swan – Karazenpo Go Shinjutsu
More instructors to be added.
This event will include a banquet Saturday evening and a tour of Niagara Falls Sunday afternoon. For more information contact Horizon Martial Art at admin@horizonma.com or 716-771-1291.