Welcome to East Sea Martial Arts

East Sea Martial Arts™ (since 2004)

We specialize in instilling Respect and Self-Esteem, Responsibility, Self-Control, Discipline, Concentration, Focus, Confidence, Fortitude, Perseverance, Camaraderie, Health and Safety Consciousness, and Building Character through Tae Kwon Do, Self–Defense, and Weapons Skills .

CONGRATULATIONS TO…

MR. MASON
“2009 East Sea Martial Arts ™ Instructor-of the-Year Award Winner”

MR. SLATON
“2009 East Sea Martial Arts ™ Student Achievement Profile-of the-Year Award Winner”

OUR FIRST JR. RED BELTS
GERON, JUSTIN T. & AVERY

OUR NEW GREEN BELTS
@ THE OLYMPIA FIELDS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (OFUMC) PROGRAM:
Kenaan ( Exemplary Green Belt , OFUMC Program Senior Student), China ( Exemplary Green Belt , OFUMC Program 1 st Assistant Senior Student), Corey ( Exemplary Green Belt , OFUMC Program 2 nd Assistant Senior Student), Austin, Bethany & Briana

Experience the benefits of Martial Arts and Self-Defense Training at our St. Mark United Methodist Church (UMC) Program ( Chicago , IL ) and Olympia Fields UMC Program (Olympia Fields, IL )!
Make it a Family Affair: Family Discounts are available!
Private and Semi-Private Instruction are available!

For more information please contact Master Pembroke ( MasterPembroke@EastSeaMA.com )
at (312) 545-6810, St. Mark UMC at (773) 846-2992 or Olympia Fields UMC at (708)481-5928

ESMA™ Instruction Schedule

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Monday (St. Mark UMC)

6 – 7 pm. Lose Weight And Get Fit, Together (LWGFT) (SM)
7 – 8:30 pm. Martial Arts Fitness (Private and Semi-Private)
7:30 – 8:30 pm. TAI CHI (12 yrs. and over)

Tuesday (St. Mark UMC)

5:40 – 6:40 pm. White – Orange Belts (6 – 12 yrs. & Family Training)
6:50 – 7:50 pm. Green – Black Belts (6 - 12 yrs. & Family Training)
8 – 9 pm. 13 yrs. and Above (All Belt Levels)

Wednesday (St. Mark UMC)

6:30 – 8:30 pm. Martial Arts Fitness (Private and Semi-Private)

Thursday (St. Mark UMC)

Friday (ESMA ™ - Olympia Fields UMC Program)

6:30 – 8 pm. Children's and Youth's Martial Arts (6 – 15 yrs.)

Saturday (St. Mark UMC)

9 – 10 am. Special Training (Black Belt Club and Demonstration and Tournament Teams)
10 am. – 12 pm. Open Practice (6 yrs. - Adult)
11 am. – 12 pm. Little Dragons (3 ½ - 5 yrs.)

Participate in Cross-Cultural Exchange, Fellowship…and more. “L.A.C.E.S.: Binding Us Together In Peace, Through Language and Culture. ™” Click here for more info .

Join the “St. Mark UMC 1,000 lb. Challenge” by participating in Lose Weight And Get Fit Together (LWGFT) (SM) Click here for more info .

OUR MISSION:

East Sea Martial Arts™ has been established and its programming is designed to pass on the positive values of the East Sea Region (e.g. Korea, China, Japan), America and other cultures, developing and nurturing an elite community of “applied martial artists” - ethical, empathic, well-mannered, knowledgeable, physically-fit, highly-skilled, self-actualized people.

THE ESMA MARTIAL ARTS SYSTEM (TM):

is designed to help our students develop the solid martial arts techniques, and the depth and breadth of elite martial artists, while discovering and learning to leverage their personal strengths.

OUR INSTRUCTION INCLUDES:

TAE KWON DO

HAPKIDO

KOREAN SWORDSMANSHIP (Haidong Gumdo - a traditional Korean weapons style which is gaining prominence and popularity in Korea , and worldwide)

SELF-DEFENSE (incorporating techniques from Hapkido, Karate, Judo, and Ju Jitsu)

OTHER WEAPONS (Nunchakus, Stick and Staff Weapons)

MEDITATION and BREATHING EXERCISES

TAI CHI

ESMA™ Students are eligible to earn Black Belts in three (3) martial arts styles: Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, and Korean Swordsmanship (Haidong Gumdo).

St. Mark United Methodist Church is located at:
8441 South St. Lawrence Avenue
Chicago , IL 60619
Phone: 773.846.2992
Web: www.stmarkumcchicago.org

Olympia Fields United Methodist Church is located at:
20301 S. Western Avenue
Olympia Fields , IL 60461
Phone: 708.481.5928
Web: www.ofumc.net

(East Sea Martial Arts™ is a division of Pembi Enterprises, Inc.)