Chans Martial Arts

  Please download the PDF file and return it to your chief instructor with the payment.   PDF FILE.   1) The 2017 Camp will be held at HQ, the Bowling Pavilion, Woolston Club, Christchurch. Activities will commence Friday the 18th August at 6:00pm and conclude Sunday the 20th August at 12noon. 2) Camp fees are $130. Late entries will be charged $160 (if numbers permit) and no refunds for absenteeism. 3) Applications must be submitted to your branch Chief... more+

  Chans Martial Arts News   The Recent Seminars  It has been quite a while since the last newsletter but we have had a great deal more e-mail messages to keep everyone informed of the events and happenings. We had an action packed year starting with Sing Ong Tai Chi Student Camp in Auckland in March, followed Prof. Yek’s and Michael Shi Ye’s excellent seminars at HQ in May.  The regional seminars and gradings were very successful with huge... more+

Thanks to all those young members who attended Kids Day Out 2017 With over 40 young members attending at HQ there was training, games with prizes and an exciting lollie scramble. After the games the young members were taken to Flip Out Trampoline park where they bounced around with joy and had Pizza. Thanks to all the parents who helped out with transport and supervision during the day and a special thanks to our instructors who volunteered their time to help out: Miss Amanda Ellis, Mrs... more+

Thanks to all those who attended and helped out in the Women's self defence seminar With a great turnout of keen female members, friends and family the seminar was a great success. Special thanks to Mr Dave Joker (one of HQ's senior members) who shared his experience and knowledge in being in the Police in NZ and overseas and his expertise in instructing and training the police force. more+

Annual Black Belt Grading   This years grading was held at the Woolston Club, Bowling Pavilion. It was an excellent venue with plenty of space and good ventilation. Those in charge were very efficient in their various duties of organising groups of students to fight the candidates, first aid, materials and tidying up. The dinner at the Joyful Restaurant was excellent and we had close to two hundred people attending the awards function afterwards at the Woolston Club. It was a very... more+