Teaching the art of Kempo Jutsu Kai
Cape Kempo Karate Club
Cape Kempo Karate Club
Instructors
In 1977, Nancy began her training in a Japanese style of martial arts, Shotokan Karate, through the instruction of Sensei Sam DeMarco and Sensei Cosmo Capabianco of the Northeast Karate Club in Somerville, MA. While a member of the Northeast club, she consistently placed in first place ratings in numerous open tournaments at the local, state, and national levels in both sparring and forms competition. Most memorable moments from training at Northeast Karate Club were Master Kazumi's (now Shihan) "Special Training" events!!
In 1997, Sensei Kew joined Cape Cod Martial Arts Academy in Orleans. Under the teaching of Master Chris Hatch, she obtained the rank of Shodan in December of 2002.
January 22nd,2005 Sensei Kew tested at Cape Cod Martial Arts Academy in front of a board consisting of Professor Kimo Ferreira, Master Chris Hatch and 'Kenpo Joe' Rebelo for second degree black belt.
Feb 2007, Sensei Kew tested successfully for the rank of Sandan under the direction of Master Chris Hatch, Master Matt Barnes, Sensei Mark Vagenas, and Sensei Jim Vagenas.
April 2010, Sensei Kew was awarded her Yondan rank by Professor Kimo Ferriera, founder and grandmaster of Kempo Jutsu Kai.
Sensei Kew was awarded the rank of Master in May of 2014 by Professor Kimo Ferriera Grandmaster of Kempo Jutsu Kai.
Before retiring from the tournament scene, Sensei Kew proved a dominant force,in the Masters Centers 2003 International tournament, capturing:
1st place, Black Belt Self Defense
1st place, Sr. Black Belt Kata
1st place, Women's Black Belt Sparring
Since retiring from competition, Sensei Kew has devoted her time to teaching future black belts in the art of Kempo. Between the years of 2002 and 2007, Sensei Kew was a senior instructor at Cape Cod Martial Arts Academy of Orleans,teaching adults and children classes. In addition to teaching, she coached the Girl Power! Club and the Cape Kempo Demo from 2004 - 2007.
She currently devotes her time to teaching classes at the Chatham Community Center, along with offering self defense workshops and martial arts demonstrations to the public.
In 1997, Sensei Kew joined Cape Cod Martial Arts Academy in Orleans. Under the teaching of Master Chris Hatch, she obtained the rank of Shodan in December of 2002.
January 22nd,2005 Sensei Kew tested at Cape Cod Martial Arts Academy in front of a board consisting of Professor Kimo Ferreira, Master Chris Hatch and 'Kenpo Joe' Rebelo for second degree black belt.
Feb 2007, Sensei Kew tested successfully for the rank of Sandan under the direction of Master Chris Hatch, Master Matt Barnes, Sensei Mark Vagenas, and Sensei Jim Vagenas.
April 2010, Sensei Kew was awarded her Yondan rank by Professor Kimo Ferriera, founder and grandmaster of Kempo Jutsu Kai.
Sensei Kew was awarded the rank of Master in May of 2014 by Professor Kimo Ferriera Grandmaster of Kempo Jutsu Kai.
Before retiring from the tournament scene, Sensei Kew proved a dominant force,in the Masters Centers 2003 International tournament, capturing:
1st place, Black Belt Self Defense
1st place, Sr. Black Belt Kata
1st place, Women's Black Belt Sparring
Since retiring from competition, Sensei Kew has devoted her time to teaching future black belts in the art of Kempo. Between the years of 2002 and 2007, Sensei Kew was a senior instructor at Cape Cod Martial Arts Academy of Orleans,teaching adults and children classes. In addition to teaching, she coached the Girl Power! Club and the Cape Kempo Demo from 2004 - 2007.
She currently devotes her time to teaching classes at the Chatham Community Center, along with offering self defense workshops and martial arts demonstrations to the public.
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Class Times
Teen Kempo - Mon/Wed 5 - 6pm
Teen Kempo - Mon/Wed 5 - 6pm
Offering
Kempo Classes
Padded Weapons Program
Okinawan Kobudo Lessons
STORM Demonstration Team
Kempo Classes
Padded Weapons Program
Okinawan Kobudo Lessons
STORM Demonstration Team
MASTER NANCY KEW
SENSEI RYAN NEISER
Instructor's bio coming soon
In June 2012, Sensei Neiser tested for junior black belt in front of a board consisting of Sensei Kew, Sensei Hall, and Sensei Walker.
In November 2013, Sensei Neiser was awarded Shodan rank by Sensei Kew.
December 2014, after a morning of testing and earning Black Belt certification in Kickboxing under the direction of Master Kew and Sensei Hall, Sensei Neiser then went on to test in Kempo Jutsu Kai and successfully earned the rank of Nidan, under the direction of Master Kew in the afternoon.
SENSEI ELLIOT STARK
December 2014, after a morning of testing, Elliot Stark earned his Black Belt certification in Kickboxing under the direction of Master Kew and Sensei Hall.
On January 31, 2015, Sensei Stark tested for and earned Shodan ranking in the system of Kempo Jutsu Kai, witnessed by Master Kew and Sensei Neiser.
