Training

We teach students the art of Pencak Silat. We train students systematically from the basic foundation to the most advanced techniques. Students will be introduced to different aspects of Pencak Silat at different levels. The following are the different training areas in our curriculum:

  • Techniques
  • Jurus (sets of coordinated movements)
  • Bela Diri (Self-Defense): takedowns (hand/legs), locks (hand/leg), counterlocks (hand/legs), sweeps, ground fighting
  • Mental-Spiritual: Developing the personality and noble character of oneself. Tenaga dalam (inner power). Kembangan (moving meditation accompanied with traditional music)
  • Weapons: Golok (machete), pisau (knife), clurit (sickle type blade), toya (bow staff), kerambit, pedang (sword) and sarong (traditional cloth)
  • Sparring

Depending on the age group and curriculum, the styles of pencak silat will vary. The different pencak silat styles in our curriculum are primarily from the island of Java and Sumatra Indonesia.

Silat for Adults

Unlock the path to well-being in our empowering Silat class, where practical self-defense, total body conditioning, healing, and meditation converge seamlessly. Immerse yourself in the ancient art of silat, honing your self-defense skills with grace and precision. Experience holistic growth as you strengthen your body, find inner balance, and cultivate a resilient mind.

Silat for Kids/Youth

Pencak silat moves may look cool and fun, but it is only not intended to cause harm and trouble to other people. Our goal is not only to increase kids physical development but also for kids to have good character. Our classes are open for kids ages 10-16.

Our pencak silat martial arts program will teach the following:

  • Overcome Challenges – We push kids mentally and physically so kids will be able to confront challenges in life through patience and perseverance.
  • Positive Aim – We encourage kids towards positive achievement in their faith, academics, and positive contributions to their communities.
  • Well Grounded – Through basic knowledge of pencak silat we teach kids moral principles such as honesty, integrity, respect.
  • Find Balance in life – Our training will help find a balance between school, faith, and recreation.
  • Keeping a Sharp Mind – Pencak silat martial arts helps keep an edge over competition and lead to higher levels of satisfaction