Detroit Kung Fu Academy

Specialties

We teach and practice the Ving Tsun (Wing Chun) Kung Fu system. Ving Tsun is a southern Chinese martial art known for its efficient and relaxed movement. Focus on the classical details brings the full fighting art to modern life.

Our effective self defense promotes a relaxed mind and body, a healthy life, and a peaceful spirit.

History

Established in 2006.

The Detroit Kung Fu Academy first opened it’s doors in the Eastern Market of Detroit, Mi in 2006. The school has steadily expanded it’s class size and schedule. The school now offers class 6 days a week. We offer classes for adults only. We also have a women’s self-​defense program.

In the summer of 2012 we opened a branch in Southfield, in Sherwood square plaza off of Greenfield Rd.

Meet the Business Owner

Owen M.

Business Owner

Sifu Owen Matson began his training in Iowa City in 1999. As a close grandstudent of Moy Tung and student of his sifu Moy Yat Tung, he is a member of their MY4 and ICC inner circles. He opened the Detroit school in 2006.

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Traffic Jam & Snug

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American (Traditional)

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American (New)

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Bakeries

Owen M. says,

«The menu does not leave a lot of room for options but the beer is great and the atmosphere is the reason for going. Great for dates.»

Honest John’s Bar & Grill

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Pubs

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Burgers

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Breakfast & Brunch

Owen M. says,

«This place has a great staff and great food. Whenever I don’t know what I want to eat I head here.»

Avalon International Breads

213

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Bakeries

Owen M. says,

«If you like bread like I do, you will probably never buy another loaf from the grocery store.»

1515 Broadway Café — CLOSED

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Performing Arts

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Venues & Event Spaces

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Cafes

Owen M. says,

«This a great coffee shop for meetings, chess, or just watching the great city of Detroit. I recommend their sandwiches.»

Thistle Coffee House — CLOSED

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Coffee & Tea

Owen M. says,

«Thistle has a great staff you can always chat with, snacks from Avalon Bakery, and an unstoppable frozen mocha.»