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Celebration of the 150th birthday of Grandmaster Lam Saiwing

The first day of the tenth month of the Chinese lunar calendar (November 6 in Western Calendar) will mark 150 years since the birth of one of the most significant masters of southern Chinese martial arts, Grandmaster Lam Saiwing.

On this occasion, IHKA/Pavel Macek´s Hung Kyun Gym (Lam Ga Hung Kyun; LGHK), with the cooperation of fellow Chinese martial arts schools from Czech republic and abroad, will hold a celebration in Grandmaster´s honor. Special guest and patron of the event: Grandmaster Lam Chun Sing, direct descendant of Grandmaster Lam Saiwing, 3rd generation of Lam family Hung Kyun!

Program:

Ceremony and bow in front of the altar of Lam Saiwing Jung Si

Special Seminars

Gungfu Demo


The whole event will be held in cooperation with and media support of bojovaumeni.cz. and hungkyun.com portals.

More detailed information about the event will be also published soon! Please book your weekend - November 5, 6 and 7 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)

there will be no excuses...book me in !

sure thing bro, my pleasure!

Gosh it sure would be a shame to miss this! I will do my best...

an event not to miss! i hope you come, Asmo, i am sure you will like it!

I have my age old problem, ánd two kids, hehe. I'll do my best Pavel, that's all I can promise

Please take lots of videos and photos, I always love watching Si Gung in action

Seminar 1: "Taming of the Tiger" (Fuk Fu Kyun)

- second part of the "Taming of the Tiger in I pattern" (Gung Ji Fuk Fu Kyun), fundamental set of today's modern Hung Kyun
- seed fighting techniques of Hung Kyun, including famous "Tiger Tail Kick" (Fu Mei Geuk), "Butterfly Palms" (Wu Dip Jeung), "Hook and Spring Kick" (Ngau Tan Geuk), "Black Tiger Claws Method" (Hak Fu Jaau Faat), "Wood Squeezing Combination Punches" (Lin Waan Gaap Muk Cheui), "Three stars Hitting Combination" (Lin Waan Saam Sing Cheui) etc.
- seminar covers: complete Fuk Fu Kyun set, section by section; explanation of the usage of all of the techniques; body mechanic and power generation; questions and answers

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Seminar 2: "Tiger and Crane Sparring Set" (Fu Hok Chaak)

- trademark hand sparring set of modern Hung Kyun (also called Fu Hok Hung Kyun, "Tiger and Crane Hung Kyun", or Fu Hok Paai/Fu Hok Mun, "Tiger Crane School/System")
- heritage of Grandmaster Lam Saiwing (author of the original Gung Ji Sparring Set, core of today's Fu Hok Chaak) and his nephew, Grandmaster Lam Jou
- fast and powerful techniques of the South - short briges, long bridges, upper/middle/lower/side gates
- agile and nimble footwork,kicks and sweeps of the North
- long and short range techniques, "bridge hand" (Kiu Sau) drills
- seminar covers: complete sparring set, section by section; explanation of the usage of the techniques; body mechanic and power generation; questions and answers

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Seminar 3: "Hung Kyun Fighting Application Drills" (Hung Kyun Saan Sau)

- reality based self-defense against the common street attacks, using the Hung Kyu fighting arsenal
- typical Hung Kyun techniques - kicks, strikes, takedowns and joint-locking techniques (Tek - Da - Syut - Na)
- Hung Kyun "bridge hands" (Kiu Sau)
- famous "No Shadow Kick" and its variations
- seminar covers: a series of application drills; explanation of the usage of the techniques; body mechanic and power generation; questions and answers

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Seminar 4: "Sabre vs. Spear Sparring set" (Daan Dou Deui Cheung)

- fundamental "long vs. short weapon" sparring set of Lam Family Hung Kyun
- "king of long weapons" (Cheung Bing Ji Wong) vs. "martial spirit of hundred weapons" (Baak Bing Ji Daam)
- seminar covers: complete sparring set, section by section; explanation of the usage of the techniques; principles of long and short weapons; questions and answers

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When?: November 5th, 6th and 7th (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) - days and times will be specified soon!

Where:? Prague, Czech republic

Duration: 3+ hours each (1,5 hour - break, 1,5 hour)

Seminar Fees:

1 seminar = 80 EUR
2 or more seminars - special offer! = 60 EUR each (ie. 2 seminars total = 120 EUR, 3 seminars = 180; 4 seminars = 240 EUR)

All seminars are led by Grandmaster Lam Chun Sing, son of Grandmaster Lam Jou and direct descendant of Grandmaster Lam Saiwing, 3rd generation of Lam Family Hung Kyun!

Organiser: Pavel Macek sifu, a disciple of Grandmaster Lam Chun Sing, www.lghk.org

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official invitations will be send next week!

the official invitation letter can be downloaded at http://www.lghk.org/invitation.pdf

looking forward to meet you!

Awesome . Looks like I'll be able to attend two of the seminars!