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Advanced Tai Chi
Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA 
, 1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
An ancient form of mind body exercise that uses purposeful, slow movements in a form of meditative exercise for relaxation, health and self defense.
Cost: free for members, non-members $95/8 weeks
Please check the center for cost and schedule.
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Capoeira
Saturday: 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Hunts Point Recreation Center, 765 Manida Street, Bronx
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Age:Everyone
Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance and music. This class is for everyone! All ages and abilities are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing if you attend.
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OutlookChi Kung
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
St. John’s Recreation Center, 1251 Prospect Place, Brooklyn
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Age:Adult / Senior
Chi Kung is similar to Tai Chi, using breath and energy flow to achieve health. Used commonly in Traditional Chinese Medicine to relieve stress and improve balance and coordination.
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FREE Weekly Women's Self-Defense class
Tuesday: 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Shamburger's CHKA (Chinese Hawaiian Kenpo Academy , 34 Avenue A, Manhattan
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Age:Teen / Adult
Shamburger's CHKA (Chinese Hawaiian Kenpo Academy) offers a FREE Weekly Women's Self-Defense class as a community service to the women of New York City. The class is offered every Tuesday evening at 7 pm at our studio, 34 Avenue A, 2nd Floor. The class is open to all women ages 14 and up. For more information, got to www.chka.org or call us at 646-692-6155.
Cost: Free
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Goju Karate
Tuesday: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Thursday: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Hansborough Recreation Center, 35 West 134th Street, Manhattan
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Start Date: April 9, 2013
End Date: June 13, 2013
Age:Everyone
An instructional class that focuses on the use of open and closed hand techniques in ancient martial arts.
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Harlem Karate Institute: Karate
Monday: 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Friday: 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
PS 375 , 141 E 111th St, Manhattan
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Age:Child / Teen
Martial science class for ages 6-18. Drop into as many classes as you like during the month.
Phone: 646-271-0619
E-mail: harlemkatas@yahoo.com
Cost: $100/month
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Harlem Karate Institute: Karate
Monday: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Thursday: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Friday: 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Tito Puente Educational Complex , 240 East 109 Street, Manhattan
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Age:Adult
Adult community martial science class. Drop into as many classes as you like during the month.
Phone: 646-271-0619
E-mail: harlemkatas@yahoo.com
Cost: $100/month
Tito Puente High School
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Jujitsu
Tuesday: 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Thursday: 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Brownsville Recreation Center, 1555 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn
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Age:Everyone
Learn the art of close combat through this Japanese martial art. Designed to redirect an opponent's energy, it uses special grappling techniques like trapping, locks and holds. First developed in Japan, it has since generated many martial arts spin-offs, including Judo and Aikido.
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Karate
Wednesday: 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Hunts Point Recreation Center, 765 Manida Street, Bronx
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Age:Child / Teen
This Japanese martial art focuses on striking techniques as a form of self-defense. A deeply ethical fighting tradition, it incorporates philosophical and physical elements.
This program is open to participants ages 4 and older. Children may begin at any point throughout the year, but must be registered with the instructor.
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Martial Arts
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, May 26, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan| 
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Free
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OutlookSummer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, June 2, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, June 9, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, June 16, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, June 23, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, June 30, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, July 7, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, July 14, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, July 21, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Cost
Free
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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
Sunday, July 28, 2013
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan|
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Cost
Free
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