Frequently Asked Questions

1. What should I wear to class?

• For a tryout, comfortable workout clothes such as t-shirt, sweatpants, or leggings are suitable. We request our students to wear our uniform (Official Shirt or traditional Chinese for kids).

2. Do I need any prior experience to join?

• No prior experience is necessary. Our classes cater to students of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners.

 3. What styles of kung fu do you teach?

• We specialize in Ving Tsun Kung Fu, including the combat system and Chinese culture as it was handed down to us by Great Grand Master Yip Man and Grand Master Moy Yat

 4. Is kung fu suitable for children?

• Yes, kung fu is an excellent discipline for children. Our kids’ classes are designed to improve focus, discipline, coordination, and confidence in a fun and safe environment.

 5. How often should I attend classes to see progress?

• Consistency is key. We recommend attending as much as possible to see noticeable progress in your skills and overall fitness level.

 6. Is kung fu effective for self-defense?

• Absolutely. Kung fu emphasizes practical techniques, awareness, and self-discipline, making it an effective martial art for self-defense situations.

 7. What age groups do you cater to?

• Our classes are open to students 5 and up. We offer specialized classes for children, teens, and adults to ensure tailored instruction for each age group.

 8. Do you participate in tournaments or competitions?

• No, we don’t consider our focus to be competitive, although sparring inside the class and among the peers is encouraged. They are allowed to choose if this is something they want or not. 

 9. Are there any belt promotions or grading tests?

• Only for children. We have a belt ranking system that allows students to progress through different levels of proficiency. We believe children need the encouragement. Belt promotions are based on a combination of skill, knowledge, and dedication demonstrated by the student. Our adult system is not belted, as we focus more on proven ability. 

 10. Can I try a class before committing?

• Of course! We offer introductory classes or trial periods for new students to experience our training environment and see if it’s the right fit for them before making any commitments.