Filipino Martial Arts instruction emphasizing armed and unarmed combat. We utilize edged, impact and flexible weapons, as well as empty hand striking, kicking and body manipulation. The core of our curriculum comes from the Inosanto method of Filipino Martial Arts, Sayoc Kali and Atienza Kali. Guro Joe Maraña has trained for the last 10 years under Guro Dan Inosanto at his academy in Los Angeles. He is also a certified instructor in Sayoc Kali under Pamana Tuhon Christopher Sayoc and Atienza Kal …

Greetings! I am a lover of FMA, and wanted to create a group for those in the DMV area to meet up to learn and to cross train in the various FMA arts. Any practitioners of Kali, Arnis, Escrima, or any other Filipino Arts are encouraged to join. All skill levels are encouraged, from beginners to Guros. Here's a list of the current Sayoc Instructors:  http://sayoc.com/?page_id=4

This group is here to openly discuss, exchange skills & talents and practice the martial arts. I invite you to meet others with different backgrounds and/or  experiences than you. Some of the seminars and classes are geared to students with less exposure to martial arts and those who shy away from full contact; other times are for hardcore, hardened and knowledgeable, practitioners. But martial arts is more than fighting. The martial artist cares for the body, thought processes, knowledge, and y …