ABOUT THE ACADEMY
Teaching traditional martial
arts with commitment and integrity.
Master Tran’s Martial Arts Academy offers multiple forms of
martial arts instruction for virtually all ages. Martial
arts instruction includes Taekwondo, Haidong Gumdo (Traditional Korean Sword Art),
Muay Thai, Hapkido, Olympic-Style Competition Training, Tai
Chi Chuan, Women’s Self-Defense and more.
Class times are conveniently offered Monday through Friday
during evening hours to accommodate virtually all family
scheduling needs. Private lessons are also available for
those who are unable to attend regularly scheduled class
times.
To ensure the highest level of instruction quality,
consistency and integrity, all Academy classes are taught
solely by Master Tan Tran. A master martial artist with more
than 40 years of experience, Master Tran is a certified
instructor in Taekwondo, Muay Thai, Vo Tu Do (Free-Style
Kickboxing), Vo Binh Dinh (Traditional Vietnamese Kung Fu),
Tai Chi Chuan, Hapkido, Hapmudo, Haidong Gumdo,
Seven-Mountain Spiritual Kung Fu, Vo Thieu Lam Nam Quyen
(Southern Style of Shaolin Kung Fu), Chi Kung and
Ki-Healing.
Master Tran's Martial Art Academy students who reach black
belt level and beyond receive official, world-recognized
certificates in each martial art form taught at the Academy.
Martial Arts Programs
Taekwondo
One of most popular forms of martial arts in the world,
Taekwondo is Korea’s nationally treasured sport and is
the ancient art of unarmed self-defense. To most,
Taekwondo is known for its impressive, lethal kicking
techniques.
Muay Thai
The proud jewel of Thailand, Muay Thai is one of the
most effective and deadly forms of self-defense and is
known worldwide for deadly strikes using the knee,
elbow, head and more. At the Academy, Master
Tran teaches the authentic, traditional Muay Thai style
that was historically taught only in Buddhist temples.
Haidong Gumdo (Traditional Korean Sword Art)
(Traditional Korean Sword Art) Haidong Gumdo is one of the
most ancient and popular Korean sword-training forms.
Lessons are tailored for those who wish to learn sword
training in the traditional way.
Hapkido
Hapkido is a popular Korean martial arts system and
combative form well-known for extensive use of
joint-lock techniques to defend, subdue and escape.
Master Tran’s
Martial
Arts Academy offers the Art of Hapkido as one
of the school's main programs.
Olympic-Style Competition
Training
This class is offered in addition to regular Taekwondo
classes for students who wish to specialize their skills
in the Olympic style of fighting or who wish to compete
in martial arts tournaments.
Tai Chi Chuan
A Chinese soft-style martial art, Tai Chi Chuan is a key
to healthful living and longevity. Master Tran teaches
Tai Chi Chuan seasonally to help students improve mental
and physical health.