Posts Tagged ‘El Java Qadir’

Real Good Hands

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Kudos to Excel Martial Arts and Sensei El-Java for putting together a great tournament at Syracuse University on Saturday. Above is a clip of a weapons kata by champion Andres Mateos of Western NY.

Mentoring Matters

Thursday, January 22nd, 2015
Sensei Bolo (from the Bronx) with Sensei Java (from the 'Cuse)

Sensei Bolo (from the Bronx) recently visited Syracuse’s Excel Martial Arts Training Center to promote El Java Qadir (right) to the position of Renshi, which roughly translates to “polished master.”

Children of the Dream (the next generation)

Sunday, January 27th, 2013
Professor, Martial Artist and Entrepreneur El-Java Abdul-Qadir gave the keynote address and told the crowd about sacrifice and character as it relates to education and building generational leadership.

Professor, Martial Arts Champion and Entrepreneur El-Java Abdul-Qadir gave the keynote address and discussed sacrifice, education and character as some of the keys to build leadership for the next generation.

Bomba y Plena Dance Troup from La Casita

Bomba y Plena Dance Troup from La Casita

Syracuse University Break Dance team

Syracuse University Break Dance team

Spoken word artists from the Verbal Blend Poetry Program at Syracuse University also participated.

Spoken word artists, including Signature MiMi, from the Verbal Blend Poetry Program at Syracuse University, also participated.

Yesterday's Dream, Tomorrow's Promise

Yesterday’s Dream, Tomorrow’s Promise

Dance Theater of Syracuse performs "Even Time Takes Time."

Dance Theater of Syracuse performs “Even Time Takes Time.”

Black Celestial Choral Ensemble (BCCE)

Black Celestial Choral Ensemble (BCCE)

Battle for the Cuse

Monday, March 12th, 2012
CNY Martial Arts Experts El Java Qadir and Carlos Tearney do battle at last weekends SMAC tournament in Niagara Falls.

CNY Martial Arts Experts El Java Qadir (left) and Carlos Tearney do battle at last weekends SMAC tournament in Niagara Falls.