Alfred J. Tolbert began his martial arts training in 1984 at the Dragon Gym. He achieved his third degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do in 2009. In 2003, he was introduced to the Soft Arts (Moo Yung) Program by Grand Master Chae T. Goh. Al instructed this program for three years. In 2006, under the guidance of Tai Chi Master John Armstrong, the Soft Arts Program was expanded to include Tai Chi Chuan, Hsing-Yi Chuan and Pa-Kua.
Professionally, Al, a Speech Pathologist/Audiologist, provides speech therapy and personal amplification (hearing aids) services to children and adults. His private practice is located in Downingtown, Pennsylvania where he currently resides with his wife, Ellie.
