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Eagle Claw Kung Fu School UK
Eagle Claw Kung Fu School UK is a unique centre of excellence in which to learn Authentic Chinese Martial arts: Kung Fu, Tai Ji Quan, Qi Gung and Lion Dance
A fantastic Chinese New Lion dance season comes to a close.![]()
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Below is a short video highlight reel.![]()
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Thanks to our amazing students for all thier hard work this season, our team performed in many different locations giving excellent Lion Dance shows ![]()
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The big highlights were the new year parade our school organised in Maidenhead with 3,000 people watching and Windsor with 4,500 people watching.![]()
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Our closing performance was with our old friends at Reading Chinese School.![]()
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Wishing everyone an excellent Chinese New Year 2026 of the Fire Horse
Received today this very nice wood carved Chinese new year gift with personalised engraved dedication on the back from my Student in Paris France Jarek (Eric) Jarek Gloniak and the Pagode de kung fu school.![]()
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Eric/Jarek is a teacher of Chinese martial arts in Paris and has extended his learning to the Eagle Claw system with our family ![]()
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Thank you for this kind CNY gift 🙏
A Heartfelt dedication to Master Lung Kai Ming 1937 – 2026![]()
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Founding member & Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts Association – Grandmaster of Northern Shaolin & Taiji, Dr of Chinese medicine specialising in what is called Dit dar – Fall and strike medicine, bone setting using traditiona l chinese medicine and manipulation/massage![]()
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I met Master Lung Kai Ming in 1990 during my first trip to Hong Kong, he warmly welcomed me into the world of Traditional Chinese Martial arts, and for me to become a life member of the Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts association![]()
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Though I was never his direct student I travelled with him each morning at 5am into the mountains to Clear water Bay where we would practice together watching the sunrise for 2 hours and then go swimiing in Clear waterbay before going for breakfast.![]()
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Some times I would join his classes at Wong Tai sin community centre in Kowloon, he also ran a fantastic highly skilled Dragon team![]()
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He had such a bright and funny sense of humour, but also a sharpe temperment as all good Kung Fu teachers do. Strich but very fair, open and willing to share his knowledge experience.![]()
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Throughout his whole life he also did a huge amount of charity work and fundraising in Hkg.![]()
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No matter how short or long a time I was in Hong K193702926ong many times over the years , he was always one of the important people I never missed visiting and going for Yum cha.![]()
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Through him I attended my first Hong Kong Kung Fu Banquet in 1990, some 400 people in a huge banqueting hall, a large stage with kung fu demonstations by so many people through the evening including myself. Master Lung kai ming said to me " if you come to banquet , you perform on stage, no choice !" Looking back I recall how nervous I was but thrilled and excited to be invloved.![]()
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I have so many wonderfull memories of him from him over the years, in April 2025 as part of a China Hkg tour with my students I had teh pleasure of introducing 13 of my students to him – He had the same huge smile, brigh spark in his eyes and wonderfull laughter.![]()
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It is bitter sweet to look back as I have such fond memories from all the times in Hkg.![]()
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Today was his funeral in Hkg, though I wished I could have been there one of my old students Norrie who lives in Hkg was able to represent me and the Eagle Claw Kung School UK and attend in my abscence, Norries also helped arrange funeral flowers of respect and dedication for me of which I am most gratefull.![]()
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Master Lung Kai Ming's funeral was attended by 100's of people a veritable who's who of the Kung fu world in Hong Kong such was the respect he was shown.![]()
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On occasion a white funeral lion is used for respected Sifu's and peolpe of Note. In Master Lung Kai Mings cse a White Dragon was used during his funeral service – This was two fold in meaning, becasue he ran a highly skilled Dragon team, but also because of his standing in the Kung fu World he was seen as a Dragon Head A high position of authority and respect.![]()
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I am sharing some of pictures form over the years, sadly I did'nt always take enough photos especially in the early days but it is what I have.![]()
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Cherish the momories, cherish the journey![]()
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I wish master Lung Kai Ming a smoothe journey ahead to the next realm and may he always be blessed
First lion dance of 2026![]()
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Chinese Super Market and food Hall grand opening.![]()
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Lion dance routine, 3 Stars around the Moon and Doi lin (scroll).![]()
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Well done to the team for an excellent performance