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Seminars/Workshops/Assessments

By helen | Published: Friday 20th June, 2014
Plenty of training opportunities coming up this summer.  Please check our Calendar and Events page for full information.  Grandmaster Samuel Kwok returns to Weston Super Mare for a seminar on Saturday 5th July and we’re having a joint assessment and seminar with Sifu Bill McKay, courtesy of Taunton Wing Chun on Sunday 17th August.  All […]
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Holiday w/c 28th April

By helen | Published: Saturday 26th April, 2014
We’re away for a week so no classes during w/c 28th April.  Classes will resume as normal from Tuesday 6th May.
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Gaining Skill…

By helen | Published: Monday 31st March, 2014
Gaining Skill is the opposite of Gaining Fat; Fat is easy to gain and hard to lose; Skill is hard to acquire and easy to lose! So, keep training hard!
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Calendar Updated

By helen | Published: Wednesday 26th March, 2014
Please keep an eye on the calendar as there are several changes in April and May.
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Assessment and Seminar – 23rd March

By helen | Published: Sunday 2nd March, 2014
Our next assessment and training workshop with Sifu Bill McKay will be on Sunday 23rd March, 11.00am-3.00pm and will be held at Barley Lane School, St Thomas, Exeter EX4 1TA. The school has a small car park and parking is also available in Barley Lane itself. All students of Devon Wing Chun are welcome to attend regardless […]
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Wing Chun & Preying Mantis Seminar

By helen | Published: Sunday 26th January, 2014
Fantastic seminar sharing the knowledge of Wing Chun & Preying Mantis Kung Fu systems.  Both Sifu Tom Collingridge (Devon Wing Chun) and Sifu Robert Byrnes (ITSWA) led excellent workshops in their respective styles, focusing on principals rather than stylised movements.  All students attended in a co-operative, open and friendly manner and a great time was […]
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Kung Fu for Women only

By helen | Published: Tuesday 5th November, 2013
We’re delighted to announce that Sifu Helen Kingdon is starting a Women only Kung Fu class on Thursday 16th January 2014.  7.30pm-9.00pm in the Sunnylands Room of the America Hall, Pinhoe, Exeter EX4 8PX.  Contact us for further details.
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Thursday 5th September – class cancelled

By helen | Published: Wednesday 4th September, 2013
Thursday’s class has been cancelled.  Normal schedule will resume w/c 9th September.
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Assessment & Seminar – July 2013

By helen | Published: Tuesday 13th August, 2013
Another successful assessment with Sifu Bill McKay with all students passing their respective levels.  This was followed by an informative and enjoyable seminar on the balance between structure and looseness.  
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JULY 2013 – Holiday

By helen | Published: Friday 12th July, 2013
We’re off to Zakynthos for a much needed break – so all classes are cancelled for one week (15th-18th July).  Classes will resume as normal w/c 22nd July.
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