Shaolin Monk Martial Arts ~ East Sydney
201b/77-83 William St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
5.0 ★ (2 reviews)
About Shaolin Monk Martial Arts ~ East Sydney
Shaolin Monk Martial Arts in Darlinghurst is a traditional Chinese martial arts school that has been teaching in East Sydney since 2008. Rooted in an authentic Shaolin lineage, the school offers a quiet, disciplined alternative to the busy commercial gym, drawing on centuries-old practice to build strength, focus and calm in the heart of the inner city.
Tuition here is deliberately personal. Sessions are kept to private one-to-one lessons or very small groups, so each student progresses at their own pace under close, attentive guidance. The atmosphere is patient and considered, with as much emphasis placed on breathing, posture and mindset as on physical technique.
Many who train here are working professionals looking for more than a workout, seeking relief from stress and anxiety alongside genuine martial skill. Beginners are welcomed, and the by-appointment format means newcomers and experienced practitioners alike receive teaching shaped around their own goals and abilities.
Classes & Programs
Shaolin Kung FuQi GongTai ChiSelf-DefencePrivate one-to-one tuitionSmall-group classes (max 5 students)
Trainers & Coaches
Shifu Yong Jian (Jason Beam) Head Instructor +
A 33rd Generation Shaolin Disciple who has taught since 2008, having trained under Grand Master Brett Russell for 23 years.
Grand Master Xing Wu (Brett Russell) 32nd Generation Mentor +
Mentor to Shifu Yong Jian within the school's Shaolin lineage.
Dr. Benny Fan (Shi De Feng) Great Grandmaster +
A 31st Generation master in the school's traditional Shaolin lineage.
Facilities & Amenities
By appointment only
Who It's For
BeginnersAdultsWorking professionals seeking stress and anxiety relief
Membership & Pricing
Tuition Set privately following an initial enquiry; no public price list.
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience to start? +
No. Beginners are welcome, and lessons are shaped around each student's own goals and abilities.
Are classes private or group? +
All instruction is private one-to-one or in small groups of up to five students.
How much does it cost? +
Tuition is arranged privately after an initial enquiry rather than published online.
What styles can I learn? +
The school teaches Shaolin kung fu, qi gong, tai chi and self-defence.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
martial arts
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
NSW
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Shaolin Monk Martial Arts ~ East Sydney is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 201b/77-83 William St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Sydney fitness community, Shaolin Monk Martial Arts ~ East Sydney contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.