Hapkido is a true self-defense art

Grand Master Anthony New has been teaching Hapkido, martial arts weapons, and practical self‑defense since 1991. He has served as the chief instructor of A W New Hapkido Academy since its opening in 1998.

Grand Master New holds the rank of 8th Degree Black Belt in Hapkido and is certified through both the United States Korean Martial Arts Federation (USKMAF), certificate #H‑8009, and the DaeHan KiDoHwe (Korea KiDo Association), certificate #2411‑H156.

Hapkido Seminars for Schools and Organizations

If you’re looking to bring fresh energy to your school and offer your students something new, we can help. Our Hapkido seminars are designed to add excitement, broaden skill sets, and deepen understanding of real self‑defense principles.

  • Seminars are tailored to your goals and your students’ experience levels.

  • Sessions can focus on joint locks, throws, pressure points, breakfalls, weapons, or general Hapkido fundamentals.

  • Curriculum development support is also available for schools looking to integrate Hapkido into their regular training.

  • Instructional videos and training manuals created by Grand Master New can further support your program.

For seminar availability, call 260‑490‑2888.

Self‑Defense Seminars for Groups and Events

We offer self‑defense training for groups of all sizes and ages. Whether you need a 1‑hour introductory session or a more in‑depth course, we can design a program that fits your needs.

  • Programs available for children, teens, and adults

  • Training can be held at our academy or at your location

  • Each course is customized to match your group’s goals, environment, and experience level

  • Ideal for schools, businesses, youth groups, community organizations, and special events

To discuss your self‑defense seminar or schedule a session, call 260‑490‑2888.

Women’s Self‑Defense Workshop

Our Women’s Self‑Defense Workshop is designed to empower women with practical, effective skills they can use immediately. This upcoming event focuses on awareness, prevention, and simple techniques that work in real‑world situations—no prior experience required.

  • Ideal for women and teen girls looking to build confidence and personal safety skills

  • Hands‑on instruction in strikes, escapes, boundary‑setting, and situational awareness

  • Taught in a supportive, encouraging environment by Grand Master Anthony New and Academy Instructors.

  • Perfect for individuals, friends, mother‑daughter pairs, and community groups

📅 Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: A W New Hapkido Academy, 8305 Lima Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

Registration

💲 Early Registration: $10.00 (register at least 1 week in advance)
💲 Standard Registration: $15.00 (within 1 week of the event)

Participants should wear comfortable clothing and be ready to learn practical skills that can make a real difference.

For questions or registration information, call 260‑490‑2888.

Registration Form:
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A W New Hapkido Academy
8305 Lima Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46818

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