Self Defense Academy

History

Andre Gaines began teaching Ip Man Lineage Wing Chun Kung Fu at Chan's Kung Fu and Chinese Martial Arts Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As a certified International Wing Chun Martial Arts Instructor, Andre taught private and led group lessons for Master Sam Fai Chan including training other instructors that wanted to be certified in Ip Man Lineage Wing Chun Kung Fu.

Specialties

We provide self defense instruction in Traditional Ip Man Lineage Wing Chun Kung Fu. Wing Chun is designed for close quarters or hand to hand combat. Efficient and direct with no waste of motion, allows a much smaller indvidual to overcome much larger and stronger individuals.