The Director of the St. Louis Taoist Association, Zhong Xu (Tim Bruewer), is hosting Master Yun Xiang Tseng (Chen) for a seminar October 1-3, 2010 in the St. Louis area.  Known as “Chen”, Yun Xiang Tseng was trained from the age of six at the sacred Wu Dang Mountain in China .  Wu Dang Mountain… Continue reading.

Check out the new Videos section of our website to see some of the performances and demonstrations from our 2010 Chinese New Year celebration.  We have a variety of demonstrations from various martial traditions, so please enjoy them.  You may also find the videos on our Youtube Channel along with some of our lion dances.

Shaolin Chan City Founder and Director Le Fujun will be presenting a public seminar on the important Shaolin Monastery boxing set Bodhidharma 18 Hands, also known as Arhat 18 Hands (Luóhàn Shíbā Shǒu 罗汉十八手). This seminar will be a comprehensive study of the set- its history, philosophy, and application. A thorough breakdown of its individual movements… Continue reading.

The Nine Dragon Academy would like to thank everyone who attended our Chinese New Year celebration.  We came together as a family and enjoyed good weather, good food, and good company.  We had a great turn out to the event and everyone enjoyed seeing our Lion Dance Troupe perform and bless our training facility and… Continue reading.

The Nine Dragon Academy would like to wish everyone a Happy Lunar New Year! 2010 is the year of the White Metal Tiger. This year symbolizes toughness, generosity and wealth earned with hard work. The year is characterized by a dutiful, family oriented and dependable year. During the year of the Metal Tiger, one may… Continue reading.