Albany
Auburn
- Lee Ballard Ving Tsun Kung Fu
State St., Auburn, NY 13021
Tel: (315) 255-9138
Bay Shore
- Wing Chun Original
Located within Mad Dog Taekwondo School, 1570 Brentwood Road, Bay Shore, Long Island
Tel: (516) 289-6349/(516) 968-6208
Email: cuco@prodigy.net
Contact: Sifu Wilfred Lopez
Notes: Sifu Wilfred Lopez has over 30 years of Martial Arts Experience. Sifu Lopez learned his Wing Chun from Chung Kwok Chow since 1972. Sifu Chow was the first teacher to teach Wing Chun in New York City back in the '70s. Classes are offered Tuesday from 9:15 P.M. to 10:15 P.M. and Saturdays from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 A.M.
Bayside
- Martial Arts Combat Wing Tsun and Mixed Martial Arts Academy
223-22 Union Tpke, Bayside, NY 11364
Tel: 516.312.3158
Email: wingtsunli@aol.com
Web: http://www,martialartscombat.com
Contact: Si Hing Tommy
Notes: Learn the most successful martial arts ever under Si hing Tommy.
Update:14mar03
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu
41-25 Bell Blvd., Bayside, Queens, NY 11361
Tel: (718) 229-5585
Contact: William Moy
Bronx
- Wing Chun Kali System
914 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459
Tel: 917.717.2433
Email: wingchun1@aol.com
Web: www.wingchunkalisystems.com
Contact: Sifu/Guru Angel E. Mercado
Notes: If you're interested in an art that uses the "most with the least in self-defense" then this is the art for you, with everything from empty hands to weapons. My direct lineage is from Si-Gung Ip Man to Sifu Duncan Leung to Sifu Joe Musse to me. If you'd like a free class, get in contact with me by email or call 917.717.2433 (contact me before coming to the school). Take the opportunity of a free class; you have nothing to lose and only to gain from visiting and participating.
Update: 18nov02
Brooklyn
- Alan Goldberg - Siu Lam Temple
1222 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Tel: (718) 856-8070
Email: Bashfu22.aol
Contact: Alan Goldberg
Notes: publisher of Action Martial Arts News. Over 30 years experience in the Martial Arts and inductee into numerous Hall of Fames. Top Disciple of Sigung Jason Lau.
- Buddha Hand Fut Sao Wing Chun
Tel: (718) 382-6069
Email: JCama108@aol.com
Web: www.buddhapalm.com
Contact: James Cama
Notes: Buddha Hand Fut Sao Wing Chun Also known as Gu Yee Chuan or Ancient Chivalrous Fist is one of five original Elder styles of Shaolin Wing Chun. It is a complete system which includes rare Hei & Nei Gung sets, Siu Batt Qua footwork, and Tork Ging powers. Still closed-door today in Mainland China, now offered to a dedicated select few.
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun Studio
5305-5th Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11220
Email: mhernan5@aol.com
Contact: Inst. Miguel Hernandez
Update: 1jun03
- Traditional Wing Chun Kung Fu
Powerplay, 432 Third avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Tel: 917.640.0641
Contact: Victor Parlati
Web: wingchun.crosswinds.net
Notes: affiliated with WWCKFA
Update: 23feb03
- Ving Dragon Club
Tel: 718.809.2033
Email: dmr@vingdragon.com.pl
Web: www.VingDragon.com.pl
Contact: Dariusz M. Rozanski
Notes: Professional martial arts teaching in the ultimate fighting system - Weng Chun. Seminars, workshops and private lessons only.
Update: 29sep02
- Wing Tsun at Brooklyn
7th Street 2nd Floor (corner of 5th Avenue), Brooklyn, NY 11215
Tel: 347.866.6014 or 718.491.4429
Web: www.WTNY.com
Contact: Edgar Rotger Instructor
Notes: Wing Tsun is the most efficient form of weaponless self-defense. WT offers a complete body workout. All classes are supervised by our professional instructors. Safe, supervised, skill-specific programs. (Hablamos Español)
Update: 17feb03
- Yip Pui Wing Chun
P.O. Box 230388, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Email: dante@cinenet.net
Web: www.cinenet.net/users/dante/yippui.html
Notes: Classes are held at Musical Theater Works, 440 Lafayette Street, New York City, NY (Manhattan).
Corona
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu
Corona, Queens, NY [11368?]
Tel: (516) 822-9829
Contact: Micky Chan
Fallsburg
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun
Route 42, Fallsburg, NY 12733 (Catskill Mountains)
Tel: (914) 4367000 (message)
Email: chinadoc1@aol.com
Contact: Instructor Tom Chi
Notes: Tom Chi is a student of Moy Hop Gee and an indoor student of Grandmaster Moy Yat. He has tought Ving Tsun Kung Fu without modifications since 1989 as an authorized instructor of Moy Sifu. Ving Tsun is a divine, intelligent art form and physics of interaction. This Kung Fu is so brilliant it teaches the student from inside ... with the blessings and guidance of the Sifu. Special thanks to Moy Sifu, Moy Hop Gee, Moy Wo Tin, Mickey Chan and the Ving Tsun S.S.A. for their continued diligence and inspiration in teaching Ving Tsun in this pure form.
Flushing
- Traditional Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy - Cheung's Style
35-30A Farrington St., 2nd Fl., Flushing, Queens, NY 11354
Tel: (718) 886-2770
Contact: Sonny G. Whitmore
- Wing Chun Kung Fu NYC
33-37 Farrington Street 1st Floor, Flushing, NY 11354
Tel: 917.554.7778
Email: wingchunnyc@yahoo.com
Web: www.wingchunnyc.com
Contact: Peter Koo
Notes: Sifu Alan Lee. Check out our website for videos and info.
Update: 28aug02
Henrietta
- Ving Tsun Academy
14-44 Green Moorway, Henrietta, NY 146209
Tel: (716) 334-6462
Contact: Sifu Jimmy DeLeon
Ithaca
- The Cornell Wing Chun Kune Association
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850
Email: ehd1@cornell.edu
Contact: Eduardus H. de Bruyn
Levitown
- Crescione Wing Chun
158 Gardiners Ave., Levitown, NY 11756 (located within Tiger Martial Arts School)
Tel: (516) 579-3883
Email: drkwaichang@msn.com
Contact: John Crescione
Notes: rear entrance.
Long Island
- Long Island Wing Chun Kung-Fu Academy
Tel: 516.733.4384
Long Island City
New York
- Boys Club of N.Y. Milikin Clubhouse
135 Pitt Street, New York, NY 10002
Tel: (212) 677-2929
Email: Mastr53@aol.com
Contact: Louis Oscar
Notes: Master Oscar is a senior student in Wing Chun Kung Fu under Grandmaster Jason Lau. Sifu Louis Oscar has over 23 years of experience in Wing Chun Kung Fu.
- Buddha Hand Wing Chun
440 Lafayette, New York, NY
Contact: Henry Leung
- City WingTsun New York
163 W. 23rd St., New York, NY 10011
Tel: 203.722.1926
Fax: 203.299.1613
Email: info@citywt.com
Web: www.citywt.com
Contact: Alexander Richter
Notes: New York City's official representative for the Leung Ting WingTsun system. Group classes available morning, afternoon and evening. Private lessons also available by appointment. City WingTsun provides instruction in the authentic Leung Ting system as authorized by the International WingTsun Association in Hong Kong. The instructor was trained at Langenzell Castle in Germany and offers a challenging curriculum based on both the European programs as well as the classical lat sau programs.
Update: 8dec02
- Fut Sao Wing Chun Kuen
P.O. Box 205, New York, NY 10032
Fax: (617) 647-1873
Email: Cruzin@mindspring.com
Web: www.tiac.net/users/jr96fswc
Contact: Sifu Santo Barbalace
Notes: Sifu Barbalace teaches Fut Sao Wing Chun Kuen privately and training is by appointment only!
- Grados Wing Chun Gung-Fu Organization
158 west 26th Street, New York, NY
Tel: 917.641.4265
Email: sifugrados@sifugrados.com
Web: www.sifugrados.com
Contact: Sifu Grados
Notes: Wing Chun Gung-Fu Chinese art of self defense with special emphasis on street combat. One on one and group classes are available. Sifu Grados has 20+ years experience and has studied under Master Augustine Fong as well as other world renowned Wing Chun teachers.
Update: 4oct02
- Michael Militano Wing Chun Kung-Fu
254 West 47th Street (4th floor), New York, NY 10011
Tel: 347.248.6924
Email: mmwckf@juno.com
Web: www.wingchunkung-fu.com
Contact: Sifu Michael Militano
Notes: If you are interested in serious and quality Wing Chun Kung-Fu instructions call or e-mail Sifu Michael Militano. *** THERE IS A DIFFERENCE! ***
Updated: 15sep02
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu S.S.A.
45 East Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10002 (Chinatown)
Tel: (212) 964-2306
Contact: William Moy
- Sifu Chow's Integrative Wing Chun
Fighthouse, 122 W 27th St., 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 914.234.0281
Email: SifuChow@optonline.net
Web: www.sifuchowwingchun.com
Contact: Chung Kwok Chow
Update: 26jan03
- V.A. Thomas Six Harmony Martial Arts Academy
232 7th Ave. 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10011
Tel: (212) 727-0714
Fax: (212) 727-0783
Email: vingrove@aol.com
Web: www.sixharmony.com
Contact: Sifu V.A. Thomas
Notes: Located between 23rd & 24th streets. Teaching Wing Chun since 1980, with thirty year of martial arts experience.
- Victor Kan Ving Tsun Kung Fu
122 West 27tth Street, 2nd floor, New York, NY 10011
Tel: 917.757.7493
Email: vingtsunsifu@earthlink.net
Web: www.vkvt-gledhill.com
Contact: Sifu K. Gledhill
Notes: Sifu Kevin Gledhill is a certified instructor for the N.Y.C. branch of VKVT with over thirty years experience in the martial arts, seventeen years in Ving Tsun Kung Fu, ten years experience in security--public and private, and is a firearms instructor. Attended seminars as Victor Kans assistant in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Arizona, N.Y., Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium and Holland. Seminars and private lessons. Sifu Gledhill is also an "ACE" certified personal trainer with current CPR certification. Grandmaster Victor Kan grades every student personally. The school teaches 99% pure Ving Tsun as it was taught by the late G.M. Yip Man.
Update: 10nov02
- WingChun Kung Fu NYC
Tel: 917.554.7778
Email: wingchunschoolNYC@yahoo.com
Web: www.wingchunnyc.com
Contact: Peter Koo
Notes: Visit our school, take a test drive, check it out today :)
Update: 28sep02
- Wing Chun Society NYC
159 W. 25th St., 2nd Floor between 6 & 7th Aves.
Tel: (212) 265-0712
Email: kung-fu@worldnet.att.net
Web: www.wing-chun.net
Contact: Sifu John Wahnish
Notes: Sifu John Wahnish is now teaching Wing Chun in Manhattan NYC. Currently a Master level practitioner, Sifu Wahnish is also certified to instruct the Six Zone Self Defense program, Executive Business Protection, as well as many other programs. Sifu Wahnish is currently the Executive Director of the North American Wing Chun Association, as well as on the Board of Directors of Masters Health Center. Sifu Wahnish is currently also working on a Masters Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Please contact Sifu Wahnish about a free introductory class.
- Yip Pui Wing Chun
39 Bowery, Box 280, New York, NY 10002
Tel: (718) 339-9715
Email: hector@boss.com
Web: www.cinenet.net/users/ehuie/yippui.html
Queens
- Sonny Whitmore's Wing Chun Academy
222 North Broadway, Queens, NY 10701
Tel: (914) 963-7991
Contact: Sonny Whitmore
Notes: affiliated with WWCKFA
Rochester
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu
605 Culver Road, Rochester, NY 14609
Tel: (716) 704-ving (8464)
Email: Sifu@vt-kungfu.com
Web: www.vt-kungfu.com
Contact: Sifu Don Green
- Rochester Wing Chun Student Association
P.O. Box 864, Webster, NY 14580
Tel: 585.671.0870
Email: rochesterwingchun@yahoo.com
Web: www.rochesterwingchun.com
Contact: Kathy Jo Connors or Mark Stoddard
Notes: Non-commercial student group serving the Greater Rochester and Western New York regions and dedicated to the practice and preservation of Wing Chun as taught by Leung Sheung and Kenneth Chung. Rochester Wing Chun Student Association is affiliated with the Bay Area Wing Chun Student Association: http://www.bawcsa.org
Update: 22sep02
- Steve Lee Swift International Wing Chun Kung Fu Assoc.
P.O. Box 22957, Rochester, NY 14692-2959 USA
Tel: (716) 242-9053
Contact: Steve Lee Swift
Notes: call or write for all affiliated schools. Steve Lee Swift is USA Sr. Instructor of both the Ving Tsun Athletic Assoc. and Yip Man Martial Arts Assoc. in Hong Kong. Also Grandmaster Yip Chun/Yip Ching USA Representative.
Update: This school has apparently closed. The new location is in Tampa, FL.
- Sunny Tang Wing Chun Kung Fu
650 Trabold Rd., Rochester, NY 14624
Tel: (716) 247-8520
Contact: Don Green
Update: I think this school is now the "Moy Yat Wing Chun Kung Fu" school listed above.
Ronkonkoma
Syracuse
- Salt City Athletics
386 North Midler Ave., Syracuse, NY 13201
Tel: (315) 434-9857
Email: webmaster@wingchun.net
Web: www.wingchun.net
Contact: Sifu John Walsh
Notes: Learn real combat in real time. In addition to Wing Chun, we feature Filipino Balintawak Arnis as well as kick boxing and boxing. The school is located in the historical Syracuse Boxing Club Gymnasium, formerly the Billy Harris Ring. Monday-Friday 5:30 to 9:00 P.M., feel free to call for an appointment.
- Syracuse Wing Chun Academy
3056 Burnet Ave., Syracuse, NY 13206
Tel: 315.415.0928
Email: jiglesia@twcny.rr.com
Web: www.onesweetworld.net/swca.html
Contact: Sifu Anthony Iglesias
Notes: The Syracuse Wing Chun Academy is dedicated to preserving and spreading the art of Wing Chun Gung Fu in Syracuse New York. Monday-Thursday 5:00 to 9:00 P.M.
Update: 19sep02
Wantagh
- Crescione Wing Chun
2090 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, NY 11793 (located within The KickBoxing Academy)
Tel: (516) 679-5997
Email: DRKWAICHANG@MSN.COM
Contact: Dr.John Crescione
Notes: the school is located between Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road, within the Kickboxing Academy. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8-10 pm. Sifu Crescione has lineage with 4 different Wing Chun Sifu: Liu Yiu Choi, Lee Moy Shan, Cheung Chuk Hing and Yip Ching. Chi Gung, weapons and oriental medicine/healing techniques are also taught for a complete martial arts background.
Woodhaven
- J.S. Wing Chun
95-09 Jamaica Avenue, 2nd floor rear apt., Woodhaven, NY 11421
Tel: 718.805.2561
Email: Draglittledragon@aol.com
Contact: Sifu Tony Santiago
Notes: J.S. Wing Chun was founded in Bradenton, Florida By Sifu Tony Santiago and his students, Bob Miller Jr., and Jim Elton. This system specializes in Yip Man and Bruce Lee's Wing Chun Gung Fu.
Update: 5aug03
Yonkers
- Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu
664 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704
Tel: (914) 375-5593
Contact: Sifu Kevin Martin
- World Wing Chun Kung-Fu Association
222 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701
Contact: Sonny G. Whitmore
