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National and International Training,
Competitions, Demonstrations, and Cultural Exchanges
Explore the links below to see photos, videos, news coverage, and details of our school's trips.
Mount Rushmore Performance
2024
On the weekend of July 4, 2024, Grandmaster Crandall led our school to perform at Mount Rushmore's amphitheater, celebrating the American Eagle Style as the oldest, fully-documented, American martial art style. This website includes videos of the performance, photos, tour photos, and media coverage.
Martial Arts Training Cruise - 20th Anniversary
2016 -
From August 11 to 20, 2016, Grandmaster Crandall led a team of 29 American Eagle Style black belts and guests on a martial arts training cruise destined for the Caribbean. The team embarked on Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas with four full-day stops in Bermuda, Puerto Rico, Saint Maarten, and Haiti with six days at sea. This training cruise was focused on celebrating 20 years of the documentation of the American Eagle Style and the world release of the style's textbook.
Martial Arts Training Cruise 2013
2013
In August 2013, Grandmaster Crandall led a team American Eagle Style black belts and guests on a martial arts training cruise destined for the Caribbean.
This training cruise included seminars taught by the Master Instructors and Grandmaster Crandall. During this trip, Grandmaster Crandall named his successor to American Eagle Style.
Italian-American Martial Arts Tour
2008
From July 16th to 26th, 2008, Grandmaster Crandall led a team of American Martial Arts Institute instructors, black belt students, and their guests to train and perform in Italy. On a stage at Spiaggia Comunale of Venezia ("Town Hall Beach of Venice") and surrounded by hundreds of spectators, the team demonstrated American Eagle Style.
Australian-American Cultural Exchange Tour
2005
From November 17th to 28th, 2005, Grandmaster Crandall led a group of 28 American Martial Arts Institute instructors, black belt students, and guests on a cultural exchange tour of Australia. The exchange took place between the American Martial Arts Institute and the International Martial Arts Alliance of Australia.
Russian-American International Martial Arts Tournament
1996
In June and July 1996, the International College of Martial Arts in Europe invited the world to come to St. Petersburg Russia to share in the knowledge of the martial arts cultural differences and ideas. This exchange would take place over a week of turning and a two-day tournament held at one of the largest stadiums in St. Petersburg. This offer was promoted in martial arts magazines, such as Black Belt magazine, as well as many newspapers and T.V. shows. Only a small group of Americans accepted the invitation
China-American International Martial Arts Team
1994
On December 2, 1994 the team left to perform the first American Team Exhibitions for the People's Republic of China. With them they carried letters from President Clinton, Vice President Gore, and many other Senators and Congressmen plus a vast number of gifts from central New York sponsors.