Detroit Kung Fu Academy
About
Detroit Kung Fu Academy offers authentic Ving Tsun (Wing Chun) training as passed down through the Yip Man and Moy Yat lineage, providing both MMA and karate disciplines. The gym accommodates diverse schedules with classes at 6am, noon, and 7pm, plus private lessons and flexible options for those who travel. Instructors are highly qualified and patient, creating an environment that balances focus with relaxation to support physical and mental growth for all skill levels.
Members consistently report transformative experiences, noting the gym serves as a "third home" where they gain practical self defense skills, improved health and fitness, and mental clarity. The training system is praised for its meticulous attention to detail and effectiveness, particularly for less athletic individuals seeking practical defense techniques. Whether beginners or advanced students, members find the coaching skilled and accommodating, with specific instructors like Amber receiving positive mentions for their welcoming approach.
The academy fosters a community atmosphere where members experience both personal development and social connection, as evidenced by special events that complement the martial arts training. Reviews highlight the priceless value of the physical and mental growth achieved through consistent practice in this supportive environment.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members praise the authentic Ving Tsun training passed down through the Yip Man and Moy Yat lineage, noting meticulous attention to detail in the system. They describe skilled, patient instructors who create a focused yet relaxed atmosphere that feels like a "third home," with specific appreciation for instructor Amber's accommodating approach. Reviewers highlight practical self defense benefits for all fitness levels, significant physical and mental growth, and flexible scheduling options including early morning, midday, and evening classes. The gym receives consistent five star ratings for transforming health, fitness, and mental well-being through martial arts practice.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Gabriele Hargraves
2 years ago
It continues to be a great experience doing kung fu. The instructors are skilled and patient. The atmosphere is focused but relaxed. The physical and mental growth I’ve gained is priceless. Whether you're a beginner or advanced student, I highly recommend for anyone interested in martial arts to stop by and check it out.
TheHighlandwarrior
2 years ago
Meticulous details to the Ving Tsun training system passed down thru the generations from IP Man to Moy Yat to Moy Tung to Moy Yee Tung to Lung Yat Tung. Classes to meet any schedule. 6am, noon, 7pm, private lessons and Kung Fu on demand if you travel. Book an intro. Change your world.
Logan O'Donnell
2 years ago
Whether you’re looking for a positive change in your health & fitness regiment, mental clarity and well-being, or are just looking to learn an effective and practical form of self defense, Detroit Kung Fu Academy is your new third home. DKFA teaches authentic Ving Tsun as passed down in the Yip Man/ Moy Yat lineage. Get in touch with one of their highly qualified instructors today!
Cecil Schinco
3 years ago
Funking incredible trifecta birthday dance party yall. Dj was joe-k ing worthy. Grateful to boogie always.
Adam Yu
a year ago
went in for a intro class with Amber. Amber was very nice and accommodating. Wing Chun is a great self-defense system that allows less athletic people to defend themselves.
Contact
3364 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed