Al Bender’s Kung Fu Academy of New Jersey was founded in June 1981. The Academy offers a variety of classes for students aged 5 through adult including training in the traditional Kung Fu styles of Northern Shao Lin Chuan, Tai Chi Chuan, Hsing Yi Chuan, and Pa Kua Chang. Traditional weapons training includes Broadsword, Double Edge Sword, Long Staff, Cane (or umbrella), Spear, and 9 Section Steel Whip. Classes in Contemporary Wushu are also offered for adults and children ages 5 and up.
