Year 2009

The followings articles were written in or about events in 2009.

Christmas/New Year Holiday 2009/2010 08.12.09 Our school will be closed for the Christmas/New Year holiday, with the last class on Friday, 18th December 2009 at Remuera HQs. During the holiday period you can refine your skills at home by practicing your Forms and drills, but most importantly enjoy your well-deserved rest. We hope to see you all again when we start our first class for next year on Tuesday, 2nd February 2010 at Westmere. All other classes will follow suit. It's been a challenging year for everyone but many of you have trained diligently, so well done! For those who had to stop training due to other commitments or financial difficulties, we wish you a safe holiday and may next year brings opportunities for you and your loved ones. See you again in the near future.

Third Term's Holiday & Kicking Class 25.09.09 Spring has finally arrived! Our Third Term holiday starts from Sat, 26th September till Sun, 11th October. Normal Wing Chun classes will resume on Monday, 12th October starting with the Remuera HQs. During these holidays we will have four kicking classes on the 28th Sept, 2nd, 5th & 9th Oct, 7.00pm - 8.30pm at Remuera HQs. Please contact Sifu Bruce Cheng at 021-1381828 for further details.

Second Term's Holiday & Kicking Class 05.07.09 Our school is having Second Term holidays from Sun, 5th July till Sat, 18th July. Normal Wing Chun classes will resume on Sunday, 19th July starting with the Pakuranga branch. During these holidays we will have four kicking classes on 6, 10, 13 & 17 July, 7.00pm - 8.30pm. Please contact Sifu Bruce Cheng at 021-1381828 for further details.

Ip Man - A Technical Perspective 26.05.09 Ip Man has quenched our thirst of a good martial arts film where there has been a void for quite some time. Not only was the fight scenes choreographed well, but everything including the camera work, sounds, scripting, production and even the acting were of a high calibre not commonly seen in a martial arts film. As for the more technical breakdown of the fight choreography... Read more »

Ip Man Movie Review 19.05.09 Ip Man (The Movie) was a tour-de-force of cinematic experience for martial art enthusiasts. It thrills and entertains the audience with energetic and rapid action sequences. The movie is another creative collaboration between director Wilson Yip (葉偉信) and actor Donnie Yen (甄子丹). These are the same people who had brought us the high-octane cop drama Kill Zone (Saat Po Long, 殺破狼, 2005)... Read more »

First Term's Holiday and Kicking Class 29.03.09 Our school will be having the First Term's holidays from Good Friday, 10th April. Wing Chun classes will start again from Sunday, 26th April at Pakuranga branch. During this period we will have three kicking classes. These classes will be held on 17, 20 & 24 April, 7.00-8.30pm. Anyone can join us by contacting Sifu Bruce, and the cost is $30 for all three classes. There will be no classes on Monday, 13th April either. Have a safe Easter Holiday!

Flying Across the World for Bruce Cheng Martial Arts 29.03.09 New Zealand is often considered a wonderful destination for eco-tourism and outdoor activities. Incredibly, some overseas visitors have flown across the globe to actually continue their martial art journey by training with our school, and specifically with Sifu Bruce Cheng. Read more »

Unless otherwise noted, all articles written by authors other than Sifu Bruce Cheng reflect the ideas and/or opinions of each author, not necessarily that of the school. While we have set writing criteria to ensure these articles are inline with the general view of Lo Man Kam Wing Chun, we have allowed room for personal expressions. This way our art will flourish and become better. This is the dynamic aspect of Kung-fu.