The Bluegrass Tae Kwon Do Association

Master Gary W. Brewer Sr. has 30 plus years promoting, practicing, perfecting, instructing, and competing in Tae Kwon Do and the Martial Arts industry. He is well known in the field of Martial Arts as a Self Defense Specialist. He began his training in the mid seventies with Korean instructor, friend, and mentor-Grandmaster Kwan Sung Lee. It was during these years Master Brewer honed his skills. Sometimes staying at the Dojang all day and night during the summers while school was out. It was during this time that he became known for his dramatic board breaking skills.

Master Brewer was a force to be reckoned with on the tournament scene. He has been very instrumental in the education and instructing of many law enforcement officers in the benefits of TKD self defense tactics. Well versed in many styles of Martial Arts Master Brewer has developed a more rounded out art form of Self Defense, but Tae Kwon Do (literally translated means the art of the hand & foot fighting) is at the forefront of his instruction.

Master Brewer has also introduced TKD into the local public school systems with his satellite program’s and it has proven to be a positive influence with the children and teachers alike. He has gained considerable recognition as a Master Instructor and a Community Leader. He holds a National Referee/Judge status with USA TKD (the Official Olympic Movement). Master Brewer is the Author of two self defense instructional videos/DVDs - “Got Self Defense” volumes 1 and 2. In 1999 he founded “Bluegrass TKD Association”, it is the only Kentucky based TKD Association. He directs and co-directs local and state tournaments in Louisville and the surrounding areas. He also hosts an Annual TKD Tournament known as “The Bluegrass Rumble” each Winter which involves competitors from several States.

Master Brewer has been featured in many newspaper articles and Martial Arts and Fitness magazines through the years. He has a deep love and respect for traditional Martial Arts but is willing to put his own personal stamp on his instruction. In doing so he passes on his years of experience to his devoted students.

Please call 502-448-1286 for more information.

Brewers Bluegrass Tae Kwon Do is located at (Click Address for a Map):

 4754 Rockford Plaza
Louisville, KY 40216