Celebration of the 149th birthday of grandmaster Lam Saiwing

[PM]

The first day of the tenth month of the Chinese lunar calendar will mark 149 years since the birth of one of the most significant masters of southern Chinese martial arts, grandmaster Lam Saiwing, uncle, adoptive father and teacher of the current Lam family Hung Kyun patriarch, grandmaster Lam Jou.

On this occasion, Pavel Macek´s Hung Kyun Gym (Lam Ga Hung Kyun; LGHK), with the cooperation of fellow southern Chinese martial arts schools, will hold a celebration in grandmaster´s honor on the 21. and 22. of November. This year´s event will also serve as a preparation for a big international event - the 150th anniversary celebration that we are planning for November 2010.

Program:

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

Cross-training seminars (app. 1 hour or more each)

- Pavel Adamek sifu (Hung Kyun): Focus mitts drills – attack combinations; throws in Hung Kyun

- Jan Hrankay sifu (Hung Kyun): Sei ping ma/ji ng ma: Bodywork and footwork, rotation, generating power

- Ludek Sulda sifu (Hung Kyun): Traditional bodybuilding and stretching methods

- Ivan Rzounek sifu (Wing Chun): Chi sau ("sticking hands") - "take/use, interrupt, attack"

- Jan Novak sifu (Wing Chun): Wing Cheun saan da

- Lukas Slavicek (Wing Chun, Choi Lei Fat): Power Generation in Choi Lei Fat

- Pavel Macek sifu (Hung Kyun): Basic concepts of LGHK application drills

Lectures (app. ½ hour or more each)

- Pavel Adamek sifu: Qi in human organism; exhibiton of health voice gigong in relation to internal organs

- Jan Novak sifu (Wing Chun): Practical self-defence in traditional Southern Chinese martial arts

- Pavel Macek sifu: Lam Ga Hung Kyun curriculum

Discussion

- Rules in southern Chinese martial arts full-contact sparring

Demo

22nd of November, 11 AM, Casa Gelmi, Korunni 30, Prague 2!


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

Representing organizers and participants:

Pavel Macek sifu (www.lghk.org), Ivan Rzounek sifu (www.wing-chun.cz), Jan Novak sifu (www.cfwckt.org), Pavel Adamek sifu (www.hungkungfu.cz), Jan Hrankay sifu (www.lamgagungfu.sk), Ludek Sulda sifu (www.hungkar.info)

We are still awaiting participation confirmation of other prominent southern Chinese martial arts schools!

Detailed information about the event will be published in the beginning of November!

for more info please check out http://www.lghk.org/en/events/2009_11_lsw.htm as well

[Asmo]

Wow Pavel, that looks like it will be quite an event! Good luck, and who knows, 2010... Hmmmm.........

[PM]

yes, i am really looking forward!

[Frank Bolte]

I was meant to take part on this but since we have an event at the same date I cant unfortunately make it so I wish you all the best for that and see you in 1010 for sure!

[PM]

[PM]

edit - another seminar:

- Lukas Slavicek (Wing Cheun, Choi Lei Fat): Power Generation in Choi Lei Fat

[PM]

[PM]

edit:

demo of all the schools will take part on 22nd of November, 11 AM, Casa Gelmi, Korunni 30, Prague 2!

[PM]

poster - Chinese martial arts demo in honour to Lam Saiwing jung si

in Czech



other schools have promised to take part:

- "tiger claws", praying mantis, Yang taijiquan, Hung Kyun (George Husek sifu)
- Chen taijiquan practical method (Pavel Codl shifu)
- Chen Taijiquan/Shaolin/bagua (Qin Fei shifu)

[laukarfei]

[PM]

[PM]

i am proud to say that the event was a huge succes - photos, videos and article comming soon!

[Asmo]

[PM]

first video from the demo - Pavel Codl shifu, Chen taijiquan practical method

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDyQqFcHur4[/youtube]

more vids comming soon, it takes some time to edit

[Asmo]

Very cool PM, looking out to see more.