Category Archives: CMAA General

Newsletter – April

Chinese Martial Arts Academy Newsletter – April 2013 Dear Students and Friends, Sash Test- Congratulations! Congratulations to those who tested! You have all made such great progress. I was hugely impressed with your performances. Not everyone passed on the first … Continue reading

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Newsletter – March

Newsletter March 2013 Dear Friends, Welcome to another monthly newsletter full of important information and exciting news! Chinese New Year Performances: WOW! CMAA worked hard to prepare for several exciting demonstrations (demo’s) and boy did we put on a show! … Continue reading

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Newsletter – January

Dear Friends – Happy New Year!  Wow, I can’t believe 2012 has come and gone.  CMAA has done so much this past year.  We’ve gone from 9 hours of class per week to over 30 hours of class per week … Continue reading

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Newsletter – December

December Newsletter Dear Students and Friends, It’s December already!? I can’t believe it. With so many exciting things going on at the school time really seems to fly. Dec. 1 – Kids Kungfu Movie and Pizza Night! We had a … Continue reading

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Brandon Sugiyama Seminar

Dear Students, Kungfu and Tai Chi Seminars CMAA will be hosting Tai Chi and Kungfu seminars with USA Wushu-Kungfu Team member and national/international Tai Chi champion Brandon Sugiyama. Master Sugiyama is a Longfist and Spear specialist in Kungfu, and Yang … Continue reading

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November Newsletter Followup

Dear Students, With so many hings going on please review the original November Newsletter here: http://www.martialartsalbany.com/monthly-newsletter-november/ In addition, I did want to follow up with some additional information about a few events: TaiChi Potluck and Film: Looking forward to tomorrow … Continue reading

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Monthly Newsletter – November

Chinese Martial Arts Academy Monthly Newsletter – November, 2012 Dear Students, Welcome to another exciting installment of CMAA’s monthly newsletter!  Lots going on, so please keep reading. Kungfu Open House 10/28 WOW- What a success!  It was great getting so … Continue reading

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Monthly Newsletter – October

Chinese Martial Arts Academy Monthly Newsletter – October 2012 Dear Students, What an exciting month!  We did it.  We are up and running, enjoying the new space and new class schedule.  There is still much more to do, but we … Continue reading

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Monthly Challenge – October (Peter Wolf)

  When I moved to China in 2002, I met an American there named Peter Wolf.   I had actually read various things he’d written about wushu which were online, including his jump training regimen from his time training in Shanghai.  When he first … Continue reading

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Wushu with Dean Farley

Some of you who have been with CMAA a little longer may have had the honor and pleasure of training with Dean Farley.  Humble and dedicated to his art, over the past year I watched Dean’s wushu improve greatly as … Continue reading

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