Thomas Macaluso
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Kuntao seminar in Buffalo/WNY

Started this discussion. Last reply by Thomas Macaluso Jul 16, 2011. 1 Reply

Kuntao/Silat seminar with mike Barr 8/14 from 12-4 @ vpma in depew ny  .Mike Barr has 40yrs experience in his art and is an excellent instructorIf your interested conatct me for details and directionsContinue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Thomas Macaluso Mar 1, 2011. 2 Replies

One thing that I think would be a welcome addition to this site would be a section for reviews of equipment , DVDs etc

Cross Training

Started this discussion. Last reply by Craig Sira Mar 1, 2011. 6 Replies

FMA lends itself to cross training in terms of both training in other arts as well as physical training in weighting etcWho out there trains in other arts and which onesWhich art do you feel go well…Continue

Sparring

Started this discussion. Last reply by John R. Malmo Feb 16, 2011. 14 Replies

I thought a good topic of discussion would be sparringwhen you sparwhat equipment do you use?what safety rules do you use ?how soon will you let someone spar?what level of contact ?how important is…Continue

 

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Guro Dan Inosanto at Martial Arts Unlimited

May 19, 2012 at 10am to May 20, 2012 at 4pm
This seminar event is hosted by Attributive Martial Arts, Inc.Time:Saturday (May 19th) 10 am to 4 pm - Filipino M. A.Sunday (May 20th) 10 am to 12:30 pm - Jun Fan Gung Fu                             1:30 pm to 4 pm - Mixed SilatTuition:2 Days = $180  ($195 at the door)1 Day = $1101/2 Day = $75See More
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Thomas Macaluso promoted David Hatch's event Guro Dan Inosanto
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David Hatch and Thomas Macaluso are now friends
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Thomas Macaluso promoted Guro Lawrence Motta's blog post Myths and Legends
Dec 28, 2011
Thomas Macaluso replied to the discussion 'inosanto kali training questions'
"I agree one of the things that helps many people with the trapping skills is sinawalli training . most people find that it helps with coordination and hand speed. Most of all give yourself time trapping feels uncomfortable to a lot of people due to…"
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Thomas Macaluso replied to the discussion 'Different Arts Attract Different People'
"I hate to say it Dave but I think it has a lot to do with modern culture .The old school fighter / athlete with the spirit of acting like you've been there before and making your parents and teacher proud is almost exict .  "
Sep 21, 2011
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Kuntao seminar with Mike Barr at vital point martial arts , Depew New York

August 14, 2011 from 12pm to 4pm
• Mike Barr has near to forty years experience in the Indonesian art of Kuntao-Silat, specifically the system of Willem A. Reeders (Liu Seong). He started martial arts at the age of four under the instruction of Arthur E. Sykes, and has studied with other instructors in this system as well. He has been to VPMA in the past and has provided valuable insight into the arts of Kuntao and Silat• I recommend this seminar for all students of any martial art especially those who practice Kali, escrima…See More
Jul 28, 2011
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Thomas Macaluso replied to the discussion 'Kuntao seminar in Buffalo/WNY'
"40yrs in the art for  $40 cost of seminar"
Jul 16, 2011
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Kuntao seminar in Buffalo/WNY

Kuntao/Silat seminar with mike Barr 8/14 from 12-4 @ vpma in depew ny  .Mike Barr has 40yrs experience in his art and is an excellent instructorIf your interested conatct me for details and directionsSee More
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Warriors Way - Guro Dan Inosanto Interview pt 2

Jun 24, 2011
Thomas Macaluso replied to the discussion 'FMA is not a sport'
"  Burton Richarson made some good points about this http://jkdunlimited.com/articles/by-burton-richardson/making-sense-of-street-vs-sport/ While I don't compete as much as I used to , I think the sport element of martial arts can be a…"
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IPMAF Buenos Aires Argentina

"nice elbow shot"
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IPMAF Buenos Aires Argentina

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At 9:53pm on February 28, 2011, Burton "Lucky Dog" Richardson said…
I'm looking forward to seeing you again! You were there for some of the really hard core, all-out knife and stick training! Great times
At 9:29am on February 22, 2011, Ron Kosakowski said…
Hey Tom, welcome to MyFMA.net Its quite a cool web entity with a lot of people into the same thing we are. Its good to see you here man.
At 2:34pm on February 10, 2011, Burton "Lucky Dog" Richardson said…

Hi Thomas!

  Great to see you on here, and I hope to see you in Hawaii some day. We've known each other for what, twenty years? Incredible.

At 1:03pm on February 10, 2011, terry joven said…

Thomas..

Thank u for adding me to your friends list.

If u like please join my group Bahalanamulti-style escrima!

 

terry

At 12:57pm on January 29, 2011, Mataw Guro David Battaglia said…

Sifu Tom,

 

Welcome to the site.

 

Guro Dave

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At 4:31am on December 16, 2010, Dave Standeven said…

Welcome Thomas, hope you enjoy the site.

 

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At 4:09pm on December 14, 2010, terry joven said…

Thomas

welcome to myfma.net

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