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The VTSDA is located at 500 West Cermak Road, near Cermak & Lumber Street in the warehouse district bordering Chinatown. Cermak & Lumber is one block west of Canal Street.

Via the CTA Red Line

Take the Red Line to the Chinatown stop. From the El Station walk west on Cermak Rd until you reach the six corners of Cermak, Archer, and Princeton Ave. Cermak bends to the right underneath a viaduct. Walk west on Cermak, cross Canal and walk over the bridge. The VTSDA is in the large warehouse building overlooking the river.

Via Southbound I-94

Exit I-94 at the Taylor Street/Roosevelt Road exit. At the top of the ramp, proceed south to Roosevelt Rd. Turn left on Roosevelt and you will be heading East. At Canal St, turn right, and head south until you hit Lumber. Turn right at Lumber, the VTSDA is in the large warehouse building overlooking the river.

Via Northbound I-94

Exit at Cermak/Chinatown and turn left at the bottom of the ramp. Proceed west on Cermak Rd. At Lumber, turn right. The VTSDA is in the large warehouse building overlooking the river.

Via Outbound I-55

Take the State Street/Chinatown exit. Turn right at the top of the ramp, and proceed north until you hit Cermak Rd. Turn left at Cermak Rd. and proceed west until Lumber St. Turn Right. The VTSDA is in the large warehouse building overlooking the river.

500 West Cermak is a secure building. Please bring a Photo ID with you to sign in at the front desk.


Sifu Matthew Johnson is a lifetime member and certified instructor of the Ving Tsun Athletic Association in Hong Kong. Any other groups, individuals, organizations or associations claiming him as a member, affiliated member, instructor, affiliated instructor or student are making false representations and are doing so without his authorization or permission.

All photos and text found in this site are the property of the VTSDA (Ving Tsun Self Defense Academy) and may not be used, copied, appropriated, or otherwise distributed for any reason, without his express written permission.

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