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Qigong

Tai Chi-Qigong 태극기공

Tai Chi (TaeGeuk) is the principle of the cosmic energy cycle. When cosmic energy is created and eventually reaches its peak, instead of disappearing, the energy converts into a different type of energy, thereby continuing its lifecycle. Qigong is the understanding and application of the Tai...

HST Martial Arts

HST June 16 – Hong Ik Martial Arts

Hong Ik Martial Arts HST-Hyunsa and SuSa Training Sunday June 16th, 2019 This month's HST was held on June 16th in Tarrytown. Despite it also being Father's Day, we had a surprisingly high turnout. Following a group warmup, Grand Master Yoo led the class with a series of Qigong...

HongIK martial arts festival

HONG IK MARTIAL ARTS FESTIVAL – June 8, 2019

HONG IK MARTIAL ARTS FESTIVAL - June 8, 2019 Irvington High School On Saturday June 8th the 9TH annual HIMAF competition was held in Irvington High School.  Approximately 160 students competed, including participants from 9 other schools from across the tristate NY, CT and NJ areas.   Seven...

Taekwondo belt ceremony

Black Belt Ceremony – Spring 2019

On Saturday June 1st the Black Belt Ceremony was held in Tarrytown for those who tested in May 2019. Approximately fifteen candidates were awarded their 1st Degree Black Belt (Il Dan), and five candidates moved up to 2nd degree rank (Yi Dan).  The Black Belt exam...