Seven years strong… and Chad Camp VII is evolving. There are some major changes this year, but the core mission remains exactly the same: real training, real growth, and real community. This has never been a showcase for instructor egos or a parade of untouchable demonstrations. Chad Camp was built as a student-focused experience where […]
It’s back - the Balintawak Immersion Camp returns in July 2026! After the overwhelming success of this year’s camp, we’re excited to announce the next round, happening July 17 - 19, 2026. Leading the charge once again are the dynamic duo: Datu Tim Hartman and Master Rich Parsons. Their unique chemistry, experience, and teaching approach […]
PG Craig Mason returns to the heart of Whitefish Falls, Ontario on July 25–26, 2026 for an unforgettable weekend of martial arts at the 44th Annual Martial Arts Camp. Hosted by the Go Ju Kai Karate Dojo / Ryusyokai Gashuku, this iconic camp brings together passionate martial artists from all backgrounds for a powerful experience […]
Every exchange tells a story. Not just the strike. Not just the block. But the hidden battle happening between intention, reaction, timing, deception, and control. That is where true mastery lives. On August 22nd, step into The Fight Within the Fight — the second installment of the Black Belt Immersion Seminar Series — an intense […]
The Instructor Development Camp (IDC) organized by the World Modern Arnis Alliance presents a unique opportunity for both existing instructors and those aspiring to join the ranks. Set in the scenic Western New York area, close to the stunning Niagara Falls, this camp promises an intensive blend of hands-on mat training and classroom-based learning specifically […]
There comes a point in training where the weapon is no longer enough. The fight gets closer. Faster. More personal. This is where instinct takes over. Where flow replaces hesitation. Where the hands become the weapon. On September 19th, join us for the third phase of the Black Belt Immersion Seminar Series as we enter […]
Philadelphia… it’s happening again. On September 26th, the energy returns. The sound of sticks colliding, the rhythm of movement, the intensity you can’t fake—it all comes back to the floor. Datu Tim Hartman is returning to the metro Philadelphia area for an afternoon that goes beyond drills and techniques. This is where experience is forged. […]
There’s something different about training up North. Maybe it’s the grit in the air.Maybe it’s the people who show up ready—not just to learn, but to earn it.Or maybe… it’s the understanding that this isn’t just another seminar. This is where you come to be tested. Join us in Northern Ontario for a powerful weekend […]
Datu Hartman proudly presents Buffalo Martial-Con. On November 7th, 2026, we invite you to join us in West Seneca, New York, in the Metro-Buffalo area, for a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Buffalo Martial-Con isn’t just an event—it’s a celebration of martial arts culture, community, and creativity, all under one roof. Buffalo Martial-Con grew out of the […]
Something powerful is coming back to New England… On November 14–15 in Salem, Massachusetts, the FMA Collaborative and New England Modern Arnis Training Camp returns—stronger, deeper, and more connected than ever before. This isn’t just another seminar. It’s a gathering of passion, lineage, and legacy. We’re honored to welcome back Datu Tim Hartman, bringing his […]
You’ve seen him on the internet—maybe you’ve caught his posts or watched his social media videos. Well, now’s your chance to see Modern Arnis’ very own Tribal Chief, Datu Hartman, live and in person! For two special days in Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany, you can train with one of the world’s top Filipino martial arts instructors […]
There is a different kind of pressure when steel enters the fight. The distance closes. The stakes rise. Mistakes become permanent. This is where awareness sharpens. Where hesitation disappears. Where instinct, control, and survival collide. On December 12th, step into the fourth chapter of the Black Belt Immersion Seminar Series as we dive deep into […]
Some weapons teach power. Some teach precision. But the Sibat teaches control over distance, timing, and fear itself. On January 9th, continue the journey through the Black Belt Immersion Seminar Series as we enter the world of the Sibat — the Filipino spear and staff — one of the most underestimated and devastating weapons in […]
There comes a moment in every fight where distance disappears. No room for wide strikes. No space for hesitation. Only pressure, control, sensitivity, and survival. This is where Dumog lives. On February 6th, continue the journey through the Black Belt Immersion Series as we enter the brutal and highly sophisticated world of Dumog, trapping, limb […]
Mark your calendars, because this isn’t just another seminar. This is a moment. On February 27th and 28th, 2027, London, Ontario becomes the meeting ground for something bigger than training… it becomes a gathering of legacy, purpose, and the future of Modern Arnis. Join Datu Tim Hartman, Tribal Chief of Modern Arnis, for a weekend […]
Every fight has a rhythm. Some hear chaos. Others hear timing. The masters learn to hear opportunity. On March 13th, continue the journey through the Black Belt Immersion Series as we enter one of the most iconic and dynamic training methods in Filipino Martial Arts — Sumbrada. Often called the Six-Count Drill, Sumbrada is far […]
Every journey reaches a moment of truth. One final push. One final sharpening. One final opportunity to prepare before stepping onto the floor at the historic 70th Anniversary Camp. On April 3rd, the Black Belt Immersion Seminar Series reaches its explosive conclusion with the eighth and final installment — a deep dive into the fast, […]
Join us in celebrating a landmark event in the world of martial arts: the 70th Anniversary of Modern Arnis, the esteemed Filipino martial art founded by the legendary Remy Amador Presas. This momentous occasion is scheduled for the weekend of April 30th to May 2nd, 2027, and will be held at the prestigious Horizon Martial […]
There are moments in training… and then there are experiences that stay with you. This July, Horizon Martial Arts in West Seneca, New York becomes more than just a school—it becomes a meeting ground of worlds. At 280 Center Road, just minutes from the Canadian border, we’re bringing together the power, precision, and tradition of […]
The Instructor Development Camp (IDC) organized by the World Modern Arnis Alliance presents a unique opportunity for both existing instructors and those aspiring to join the ranks. Set in the scenic Western New York area, close to the stunning Niagara Falls, this camp promises an intensive blend of hands-on mat training and classroom-based learning specifically […]