Written by Dao on Monday, September 02, 2024

2023 T3 Fall Term Instructor Assignment Changes

Our instructor team is growing to accommodate the increasing student base!

Shaolin Kung Fu

Hossein - Main Instructor for Shaolin Adult Kung Fu on Fridays at 6pm to 8pm
Shifu Dao - Main Instructor for Shaolin Kids Kung Fu on Saturdays at 10am to 12pm
Luka - Main Instructor for Shaolin Adult Kung Fu on Saturdays at 1pm to 3pm
Izab - Main Instructor for Shaolin Kids Kung Fu on Saturdays at 3pm to 5pm
Raphael - Assistant Instructor for Shaolin Kids Kung Fu on Saturdays at 3pm to 5pm
Logan - Assistant Instructor for Shaolin Kids Kung Fu on Saturdays at 10am to 12pm

Shaolin Tai Chi and Qigong

Susan Shen - Assistant Instructor for Shaolin Tai Chi on Tuesdays at 6pm
Kelly Cruise - Main Instructor for Shaolin Tai Chi on Saturdays at 3pm
Andree Weisman - Main Instructor for Shaolin Tai Chi on Sundays at 1pm
Candice - Assistant Instructor for Shaolin Tai Chi on Sundays at 1pm
Andree Weisman - Main Instructor for Shaolin Qigong on Sundays at 2pm

Please welcome our new instructors and assistants!

Logan Wilde Cruise
Raphael Riding
Susan Shen

The following have left due to personal reasons (work, life, school), and we hope will return one day:

James Mackay
Michelle Zhao
Yan Jing

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