MARTIAL ARTISTRY SCRAPBOOK
JULY - DECEMBER 2015
Sash Presentations
December 26, 2015
Eight students of our martial arts classes received new ranks at our final sash presentation for the year.
GEORGE BENNETT: Xiao Kai Men 小开门 (Little Open Gate) for Green-white Sash
KEVIN HUANG: Xiao Kai Men 小开门 (Little Open Gate) for Green-white Sash
CHRISTINA MAZE: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一 (Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
JENNIFER SANFILIPO: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一 (Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
ADAM MAXWELL: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一 (Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
ELOISA MORENO: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist) for Yellow sash
FLYNN: Xiao Long Si 小龙四 (Little Dragon Four) for White-blue sash
PRESTON: Xiao Long Yi 小龙一 (Little Dragon One) for White-yellow sash
Congratulations to our Albuquerque students!
Sash Presentations
November 28, 2015
Students of our Albuquerque martial arts classes recovered from their turkey dinners in time to dazzle the audience of their presentations with their kung fu skills.
ROBERT RIVERA: Xiao Tan Tui Er 小弹腿二 (Little Spring Leg Two) for Yellow-black sash
GISELLE FERREIRA: Xiao Tan Tui Er 小弹腿二 (Little Spring Leg Two) for Yellow-black sash
SASKIA KING: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一 (Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
BRUCE KING: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一 (Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
LANDON ORTIZ: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist) for Yellow sash
BECKETT: Xiao Long Er 小龙二 (Little Dragon Two) for White-orange sash
SAMUEL: Xiao Long Er 小龙二 (Little Dragon Two) for White-orange sash
NICHOLAS: Xiao Long Yi 小龙一 (Little Dragon One) for White-yellow sash
Smiles and congratulations abounded as new sashes were awarded.
Sash Presentations
October 31, 2015
Congratulations to our recently promoted kung fu students who presented their martial arts forms on Saturday, October 31, 2015. No tricks here - the instructors were definitely treated to an outstanding performance.
ED McGINNIS: Nian Qing Hu Quan 年轻虎拳 (Young Tiger Boxing) for Purple sash
LYDIA EGGERT: Dao Yi 刀一 (Broadsword One) for Blue-Black Sash
CHRISTINA MAZE: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist) for Yellow sash
JENNIFER SANFILIPO: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist) for Yellow sash
EMMA: Xiao Long Er 小龙二 (Little Dragon Two) for White-orange sash
Albuquerque: The Dragon is In You!
Friday, October 9, 2015
Mushu the Dragon is back at Martial Artistry! It's good to see his smiling face over our mirror during kung fu classes once more.
Wushu Sash Presentations
September 26, 2015
Another great presentation group, rocking the kung fu scene in Albuquerque! Congratulations to all our adults, children and kids who studied and trained hard in the martial arts classes and at home, performed admirably before their instructors, peers, and a large audience, and brought home new ranks.
IRIS: Xiao Long Yi 小龙一(Little Dragon One) for White-yellow sash
LAWSON: Xiao Long San 小龙三(Little Dragon Three) for White-green sash
CARLEY: Xiao Long Si 小龙四(Little Dragon Four) for White-blue sash
ADAM MAXWELL: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist)for Yellow sash
BRUCE KING: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist)for Yellow sash
SASKIA KING: Xiao Quan 小拳 (Little Fist)for Yellow sash
GISELLE FERREIRA: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一(Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
COLE HUFFMAN: Tan Tui Er弹腿二 (Spring Leg Two) for Orange-white sash
CONNOR BENNETT: Tan Tui San弹腿三 (Spring Leg Three) for Orange-black sash
KEVIN HUANG: Kung Lik Kuen (Power Fist Form) for Green Sash
KJ McIVER: Kung Lik Kuen (Power Fist Form) for Green Sash
SYLVIA COFFEY: Kung Lik Kuen (Power Fist Form) for Green Sash
TODD COFFEY: Si Yun Shuangtou Qiang 四云双头枪 (Four Cloud Double Head Spear) for Purple-Red
DOROTHY STENDER: Tang Lang Quan 螳螂拳 (Praying Mantis Boxing)
Kung Fu Training Pays Off
August 29, 2015
The martial arts are alive and well here, with our kung fu brothers and sisters representing in the Albuquerque area during sash presentations on Saturday, August 28, 2015.
Newly promoted to higher ranks were:
ELLIE WILSON:Guan Yin Quan 观音拳(Guan Yin Fist)
APRIL DAWN DUNCAN: Xiao Huo Long 小火龙 (Small Fire Dragon)
KEVIN RODGERS: Xiao Kai Men 小开门(Little Open Gate) for Green-white Sash
ROBERT RIVERA: Xiao Tan Tui Yi 小弹腿一(Little Spring Leg One) for Yellow-white sash
BAXTER: Xiao Long Wu 小龙五 (Little Dragon Five) for White-purple sash
FLYNN: Xiao Long San 小龙三 (Little Dragon Three) for White-green sash
SAMUEL: Xiao Long Yi 小龙一(Little Dragon One) for White-yellow sash
Great job, everyone!
July Kung Fu Sash Presentations
August 1, 2015
Hard work in their martial arts classes paid off for these Albuquerque students who received new ranks in kung fu.
DANIELLE HAYDEN: Nan Dao 南刀 (Southern Saber) for Brown-Red sash
DANI JUARES: Dao YI 刀一 (Broadsword One) for Blue-Black Sash
EDI JUARES: Dao Yi 刀一 (Broadsword One) for Blue-Black Sash
NATASHA McGINNIS: Xiao Hu Yan 小虎燕(Little Tiger Swallow) for Blue Sash
JAMES KEY: Tan Tui San弹腿三 (Spring Leg Three) for Orange-black sash
ANDRES LUCERO: Xiao Tan Tui Er小弹腿二 (Little Spring Leg Two) for Yellow-black sash
Congratulations to all!