Thank you for visiting the program archive of the Asian Cultural Arts Society. The Society has been producing television specials for many years and in 1991 introduced "Asian Culture in America."  It's primary function to introduce programs showcasing Asian arts and traditions practiced in the United States by both Asians and non-Asians.

The following is a list of programs from the premiere episode, taped in 1991, to the most recent. Any of these may be obtained, at a reasonable cost, by e-mailing to: kintatsukai@webtv.net.



1
1991. KUNG FU, demonstration by Andrew
Schirmacher of the Wushu Kung Fu school.
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2

1991. INDIAN DANCING, the culture of
music and dance from India, plus a brief
interview with Gary Gada.

3

1991. SHIATSU, demonstration by Paul
Sher and some of his students.

4

1991. IKEBANA, Japanese flower arranging
by Michael Derosa.

5

1992. CLASH OF THE SAMURAI, Kenjutsu
and open-hand self defense shown by
Joe Conti (AikiKai & Budokan) and Bob
Malenchek (Samurai's Den).

6
1992. ACUPUNCTURE, by Dr. Shi Cai.
Lecture, demo, and comments from some
of his clients.

7
1992. WOMEN WARRIORS. Tae Kwon Do
and Aikido demonstrations.

8
1992. TAE KWON DO, by members of
Yu's Black Belt Institute.

9
1992. MASSAGE. Demonstrating some
differences between Swedish massage
and Japanese Shiatsu.

10
1992. CHINESE CULTURE. (part 1).
Celebrating the New Year with music
and dance.

11
1992. BUDDHISM, a lecture by a Buddhist
monk. Taped at the Raritan Valley
Community College.

12
1992. TAMASHIWARI. Board-breaking
exhibition by members of the Samurai's
Den School of Karate.

13
1992. MUSIC OF THE PHILLIPINES,
by members of the Pintig group and
includes singing & dancing.

14
1992. KARATE TRAINING at the Samurai's
School of Karate.

15
1992. POLYNESIAN DANCING, by the Mele Kini Dancers.

16
1992. HATHA YOGA

17
1992. SHIATSU MASSAGE. Paul Sher
and Raritan Valley Community College
Adult Education students.

18
1993. TAE KWON DO, training at Yu's
Black Belt Institute.

19
1993. NINJA FAMILY with Shidoshi Jack
Hoban & family.
20
1993. FENG SHUI, the Chinese art of
placement by Claire Rohloff.

21
1993. CHINESE CULTURE (part 2).

22
1993. ISSHINRYU KARATE, tournament
directed by John Hughes.

23
1993. CHILDREN'S SELF DEFENSE,
by Ray Hogan.

24
1993. TAI CHI, at Andy Lee's School of
Tai Chi Chuan.

25
1994. LIGHT LINES HOLISTIC CENTER,
A tour of the former center owned by Carol
Gill and Claire Rohloff in Clinton (NJ).

26
1994. EXPO. Asian Cultural Arts Society
and Light Lines Holistic Center combined
to present this all-day and all-night Expo.

27
1994. PANJABE, the culture of Pakistan.
Dancing, singing, music, & a fashion show.

28
1994. COMBAT, pressure-point techniques
used in combat.

29
1994. MUSIC FROM TIBET. Tibetan Monks
performing music from their homeland.
30
. 1994. GRAPPLING. Mark Kline & students
demonstrate pressure-point use in combat.

31
1995. INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL at the
Raritan Valley Community College.

32
1995. BUDDHISM. Bhante Rimala, a monk
from Sri Lanka, discusses his worldly
travels and Buddhist philosophy.

33
1995. MUSIC OF INDIA by Bapu, a famous
musician from India. Taped at a concert.

34
1995. KARATE at the Phoenix Karate
School teaching Jeet Kune Do.

35
1995. FILIPINO MUSIC. The Pintig goup
celebrating 100 years of freedom.

36
1995. ORIENTAL BODYWORK. an annual
convention of the American Organization
for Bodywork Therapies of Asia.

37
1996. PERSIAN DANCING. Demonstration
of Persian folk dancing.

38
1996. KARATE. Additional training at the
Phoenix Karate School in Somerville (NJ).

39
1996. TAE KWON DO at Bob Matland's
Karate School in Metuchen (NJ).

40
1997. KARATE TOURNAMENT hosted by
Gary Alexander.

41
1997. ORIENTAL ART. An exhibit of art
and sculpture at Rutgers University's
Zimmerli Art Museum.

42
1997. CAPOIERA. Demonstration of this
Brazilian martial art.

43
1997. TAE KWON DO demonstration at the
Somerset County 4-H Fair by Yu's Black
Belt Institute.

44
1997. KARATE TOURNAMENT hosted by
the Global Martial Arts Society.

45
. 1997. JAPANESE SWORDSMANSHIP.
demonstration of Iaido, Iaijutsu, & Kenjutsu
by Aikikai & Budokan members.

46
1997. READINGTON EXPO at the Middle
School for the benefit of UNICEF.

47
1998. UNIQUE STEPPERS. A group of
African-American students from Somervile
High School perform some unique dance
steps to drum accomaniment.

48
1998. LESSONS OF THE LOTUS. Bhante
Rimala lectures on his first published book.

49
1998. TAI KAI. The Ninja conference held
in Somerset, New Jersey.

50
1998. INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL (Part 2)
held at Raritan Valley Community College.

51
1998. TAE KWON DO. Exhibition at the
Somerset County 4-H Fair by Chris Yu and
students from Yu's Black Belt Institute.

52
1998. ACUPUNCTURE with Dr. James
Golding.

53
1998. CHINESE HERBS with Dr. James Golding.

54

1999. MOXIBUSTION. Acupuncture techniques
(moxibustion & cupping) by
Dr. James Golding.

55

1999. OBGYN Acupuncture by Dr. James
Golding.

56
1999. REIKI. Demonstration of this ancient Japanese healing art.

57
1999. CHRONIC PAIN. Treatment by Acupuncture with Dr. James Golding.

58
1999. WOMEN"S ISSUES. Treatment by Acupuncture with Dr. James Golding.

59
1999. CHINESE COOKING. A night in a typical Chinese restaurant.

60
1999. HYPNOSIS. The use of hypnosis in conjunction with Acupuncture.

61
1999. SELF DEFENSE. A distinction between using Aikido or Karate techniques in combat. Demonstated by instructors and students at the Aikikai & Budokan in Dunellen (NJ).

62
1999. STRESS REDUCTION. Discussion with Dr. James Golding and Paul Sher.

63
2000. TUINA, Chinese Massage demonstrated at the Somerset County Alternative Medicine Center in Somerville.

64
2000. RYUKYU KEMPO and Tuite at the RKA Family Karate Center in Somerville.

65

2000. TAI CHI & Tae Kwon Do at LLoyd's Martial Arts & Fitness Center in Flemington.

66

2000. CHANBARA SWORD FIGHTING. Demonstration of this technique, along with Tae Kwon Do, at Lloyd's Martial Arts & Fitness Center in Flemington. 67. 2000. SEI MEI. A non-touching Japanese healing art.

67

2000. SEI MEI. A non-touching Japanese healing art.


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