About IOCMA

The
orginal founders Sifu Zhu, Franklin, Rick
The
Institute of Chinese Martial Arts was founded by Franklin Hsu, Sifu
Zhu, and Rick Craig and opened in March 15, 2003 with the grand opening
on April 19, 2003. Rick Craig left us on January 2006 to start his own
school. Wes Letioa joined us on March 2006 to teach kids class. Sifu
Yan joined us on March 2007 to teach Fang Sheng Fist. IOCMA will start
offering after school programs in the fall 2007.
Now that we have two masters from China, one from Guangzhou which is
southern China (Sifu Zhu) and the other is from Beijing which is northern
China (Sifu Yan), we offer a complete authentic traditional martial
arts. Sifu Zhu focuses on the art from martial arts where empty hand
and weapon forms as well as sparing forms are his concentration. On
the other hand, Sifu Yan focuses on the martial from martial arts where
fighting using Fang Sheng Fist and fighting applications is his concentration
and where he focuses on the speed and power to be more effective fighter.
Both master focuses on the internal as well as the external. If you
are interested in better your health through martial arts, than learn
from Sifu Zhu. On the other hand if you like to spar or fight, consider
learning from Sifu Yan. Because Sifu Yan teaches a powerful art, you
have to be responsible on how you use you new technique.
Unlike other martial art schools, we not only teach the forms but the
application, and not just physical but the mental, spritial, emotional,
and a way of life. What we teach in tai chi or kung fu is an intricate
roots of martial arts. One on one learning process that will stay with
you for a lifetime. From novice to experienced alike, you will benefit
from what we have to offer. Please call Franklin to set up a free trial
session.
For
directions, please see the map below:


Take
exit 142B going west on SW 348th Street, than turn right on 9th Avenue
South. Before you reach S 336th Street, turn left into Campus Business
Center. Once you are in the complex, look towards your right, we are
in the second business in building B with a lion head in the front.
If you get lost, please call Franklin at 253-709-6356.