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2007 USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee

Waldo's Best Property Award 2006

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Sifu Xing Yong Scott Winokur founded the Midwest Chinese Martial Arts Center in 1992. He started teaching in his yard and at community centers in 89-90. We have moved from our commercial building, and after 20 years, we have become a private training center with several locations in South Kansas City, MO, and in Overland Park, KS. Our mailing address is PO Box 8401 Kansas City, MO 64114. All group classes are still run in a semi-private or private fashion.

We still offer exciting public demonstrations for group events, corporate / business seminars, workshops, as well as private classes such as R.A.T.T. by special arrangement. Private training locations are in Kansas (South Overland Park near 103rd & Antioch area), Missouri 89th & Wornall area. and other various locations in Greater Kansas City Area. I will come to your home or office to teach you (days only Mon-Fri). We also have lunch & learn classes, weekdays only, ask us for additonal information. Those dedicated, loyal, students wishing to train with Master Winokur, Please call Headquarters 816-444-4777, or 913-648-7776 for Kansas Branch, or email us at mcmacinfo@yahoo.com, we will only accecpt serious minded students...Please taste the sweetness of our Tea, and explore the endless possiblities (quote from Wong Sifu)

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Sifu Winokur offers classes suitable for all ages. Below you will find many different classes for many popular disciplines, however, Sifu Winokur stresses the importance of self defense for women and children. Free seminars for women's self defense are offered every three to four months.

If you would like to host a women's self defense seminar or a seminar on a variety of topics please contact our Headquarters school at (816)444-4777 or email us at mcmacinfo@yahoo.com.

Sifu Winokur offers discounts for police officers, fire-fighters, military personnel, and others who serve our community. In addition, we also offer discounts for seniors (50+). Please see the class descriptions below or contact the school for more details. email mcmacinfo@ yahoo.com or call HQ 816-444-4777

We offer different classes for adults such as: Adults pictures and Video Clips soon...

• 8-Animal Kung-Fu and Weapons
• Tai Chi / Chi Kung (energy breathing exercises) for health and fitness
• Aerobic Kickboxing (Kardio Kung Fu)
• White Willow Kung Fu
• Wing Chun - Wooden Dummy
• Trapping / Intercepting - Stick / Knife
• Dragon Style Kung-Fu (Lung Lum Pai)
• San Da-San Shou, Continuous Sparring
• Shuai Chiao (Chinese wrestling / throwing techniques in sport and submission styles)
• S.O.S - Strategy Over Strength (Self Defense and Awareness for Seniors) *by special arrangement or in seminars*
• Women's Self Defense Tactics - NO Strength Techniques that work *by special arrangement or in seminars*
• R.A.T.T. Combat Self-Defense System. *by special arrangement or in seminars*
  • Popular among Police, Sheriff, Military, FBI, S.W.A.T., and Security Professionals
• Video Clips Coming Soon...

We offer different classes for kids:

• Kiddie Kung-Fu classes for 4 - 5 year olds Click for info *usually an 8 week session* New Class Starts Sunday October 25, 09 (class Full)
• 8-Animal Kung-Fu classes for 6 and up. Click here for more info .............................call now for January 2010 session-call for waiting list...
• Kids Kung-Fu Sparring .......................................................................................................... Limited space available
• Trapping / Intercepting for Teens
• White Willow for 16 years old and up
• Kids Shaolin Weapons Training 4+

Master Winokur teaching kids classes

We also have a kick boxing / sparring class, both for tournament (continuous and point fighting) and to learn to use your animal form or weapon to fight.

* Video Clip -Coming Soon...

Sparring / Fighting Styles:

• Continuous sparring (timed match / best of three rounds) *no elbows, no knees* (boot to boot sweeps ok, but no iron broom)
• San Da - San Shou (free form fighting with throws, leg kicks, leg sweeps, sometimes knees, elbow strikes)
• Shuai Chiao (Chinese wrestling/throwing techniques) * Sport and Submission styles*
• Point sparring (timed match / fighting action stops for each point)(boot to boot sweeps only)
• All versions above make use of many different types of kicks or strikes to groin, and in sparring or self defense is always a target...

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In addition we teach specialty classes, such as:

• Chin Na for joint manipulation (locking), pressure points, and nerve striking.
• Trapping / Intercepting (adults): *Trapping for Teens ages 13 - 18*
  • Stick Fighting (single / double)
  • Muk Jong (Wooden Dummy)
  • Stick / Knife
  • Bankaw (6' staff)
  • Pak Jarm Do (Butterfly Knives)

Weapons training consists of long, short single-hand, double and flexible weapons:

• 8 Animal Kung-Fu
  • 30+ traditional and classical Chinese weapons
  • Weapons relate to the 8 different animals we teach (i.e. Snake = Spear, Dragon = Sword, Eagle = Cane)
• Wing Chun
  • Pak Jarm Do (Butterfly Knives)
  • 6 & 1/2 point pole (Luk Dim Boon Qwon)
• Dragon Style Kung-Fu
  • Uses 15 of the 18 classical weapons of Kung-Fu
• White Willow Kung-Fu
  • Makes use of the Dragon Style weapons.
  • Uses minimal number of classical Chinese weapons for advancement to black sash.
    • Staff, Spear, Straight Sword, Broadsword, and others required for advancement.
• Tai Chi Chuan
  • Uses Gim Dau (Straight Sword) *primary weapon*
  • Other weapons available (i.e. Batons, Fan, and others)
  • Adults 18 +, and Seniors 50 + (we do not teach Tai Chi to kids)

  

   

  Below is an example of the variety of weapons we offer at Midwest Chinese Martial Arts Center

   

We also offer exciting seminars each month to supplement your training including unusual weapons.

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If you are interested in studying with Sifu Winokur, please call us at (816) 444-4777 (Missouri Headquarters) and make an appointment to try a free class. You'll get information about our wide variety of fun, exciting classes and flexible schedule, see the many different styles(click curriculm button) and weapons that we teach. As well as to have the opportunity to ask questions about our curriculum, we are here to educate, and inform the public of the values and traditons of Shaolin Kung Fu, and other styles taught. After 20 years Missouri classes now held in various locations, call or email for additional information (email to mcmacinfo@yahoo.com) or call oneof the numbers listed

If you live in Kansas, you may wish to contact the Overland Park Branch Location at (913) 648-7776.  Sifu Winokur is only offering small groups, semi-private, and private instruction at our new Overland Park home I-435 & Quiviara Area, call, or email for additional information