The best Karate Schools in DFW
Karate Schools 101. Where are the best Karate Schools in DFW?
I have been teaching Karate in Dallas for over 46 years and I know most of the karate schools in Dallas. I have been asked to make a list of the best Karate Schools in Dallas and in my humble opinion these some of the best, in no particular order. They are all great schools and if you live near any of these schools you will be very happy with the Instructors and the classes.
Steve Selby’s DALLAS MARTIAL ARTS is more than just fitness and fun. Rated as one of America's Best Martial Arts Schools* and located here in North Dallas, Texas, DALLAS MARTIAL ARTS offers a variety of specialized classes for both adults and children that may be just what you're looking for. We offer instruction in Mixed Martial Arts, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Karate, Self Defense, and Jiu Jitsu by world-class instructors. Classes are challenging, focused. DALLAS MARTIAL ARTS, 18484 Preston Rd. #201,Dallas, TX 75252 Phone: 972-964-542
Dr. Nick Chamberlain’s Chamberlain Studios of Self-Defense™ is the premier provider of martial arts instruction in the Dallas Metroplex. We offer classes for men, women and children in Kenpo Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Aikido, Judo, and Self Defense. With ten locations in the Dallas Metroplex, we are in or close to: Dallas; Farmers Branch; Carrollton; Irving; Addison; Coppell; Lewisville; Flower Mound and Plano. Our primary mission is to bring you The Best in Martial Arts™, featuring modern techniques combined with traditional training methods. 2739 Bachman Drive, Dallas, TX 75220 Telephone 214-351-KENPO (5367)
Ray Gomez American Karate & Self-Defense is owned and operated by Mr. Ray Gomez 5th Dan and his wife Mary Gomez, also a black belt. Mr. and Mrs. Gomez both trained with the legendary Troy Dorsey who owned and operated this school for many years. Mr. Gomez attributes his success to the example set by Mr. Dorsey. 10918 Garland Rd. Dallas, TX 75218 Phone: 214-327-8585
Troy Dorsey Karate Mansfield, Texas, we specialize in teaching children about goals, respect and discipline, the dangers of drug and alcohol use, while targeting stranger danger awareness in a family oriented Christian environment. We also have adult classes which target mental and physical awareness as well as strength, in a fun environment. 115 N Main St, Mansfield, TX 76063-1723 (817) 477-5523K
Yim's Taekwondo Institute, Grand Master Yim has over 40 years of experience in teaching and practicing Taekwondo. Recognized nationally and internationally for his contributions to Taekwondo, he holds the rank of 9th Degree Black Belt in the World Taekwondo Federation. Grand Master Yim earned a Masters' Degree in Physical Education from Chung-Ang University in Seoul, Korea, and has been the Korean National Champion three times. He has completed course work on his Doctorate at the University of North Texas. As a dedicated teacher and past President of the Texas State Taekwondo Association, Grand Master Yim actively promotes the mental and physical benefits of Taekwondo throughout Texas, the United States and the World. He is the author of World of Taekwondo text book. 214-750-6903, 7136 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX 75231
James Holan Texas Karate Do 10 reasons to train at Texas Karat Do. 10. We will inform you as to the monthly payments and not make you come in for the whole sales pitch. We are upfront and honest. 9. Plenty of physical fitness 8. Discipline 7. Positive reinforcement. 6. Our parents and children really love the positive learning environment we provide. 5. Free Gymnastics classes 4. Train up to 6 days a week. Community Centers or YMCA’s only train 2 days a week. 3. Unlimited classes. Most schools make you pay extra or join a Black Belt Club for additional training. Our students are allowed to attend all the classes they want plus weapons training classes at no extra charge. 2. We have 13 state champions training in our schools. 1. Train with 2004 USA Black Belt ‘Hall of Fame’ Master Instructor of the Year James Holan. Mr. Holan has trained for over 35 years, has numerous tournament victories. Mr Holan is still an active competitor and champion. 2423 w. airport Frwy, Irving, Tx. 75062 ph. 972-258-8333
Barry Guimbellot, David Mason Texas Karate Institute is composed of the most highly skilled and experienced instructors available in this state. All classes are taught by registered professional black belts who have attained their belt rank in this school. The Texas Karate Institute is a member of the American Karate Black Belt Association, which is a national organization of recognized professional Karate studios. Member schools are professionally operated and must pass the rigid periodic inspections of the Association. The Texas Karate Institute is owned and operated by Mr. David Mason, a sixth degree black belt and member of the Board of Governors of the American Karate Black Belt Association, and Mr. Barry Guimbellot, a ninth degree black belt and chief instructor. The partnership of over 25 years has made these two friends a success. Texas Karate Institute is well-known as one of the oldest Karate schools in Texas and is celebrating its 45th year in business. Located in Richardson, Texas Karate Institute has produced more national champions than any other martial arts school. Our emphasis on educational excellence, along with a complete martial arts self defense and fitness curriculum, is the foundation of our system. The fact that the school now is teaching second and third generation students of the same family is a testament to our success. 1974 Nantucket Dr, Ste 108, Richardson, Texas 75080 972-239-5053
Rick Fowler American Kempo Karate We have information and self-defense videos for the beginner, intermediate and advanced martial artist. During 30 years of teaching and evolving Kenpo, Sifu Fowler, has produced a series of American Kenpo Instructional Self-defense Video DVDs (see his video tips on youtube) that will take you through the basics, forms and self-defense techniques with clarity and detail. Each gives a thorough explanation of every move with its underlying body mechanics. At the Rick Fowler Kenpo Karate School our instructors teach American Kenpo Karate for adults and children, Jiu-Jitsu , Kali, Lock Flow and Kardio-kickboxing classes 5443 N Macarthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75038-3104, (972) 753-0002
Dewey Sutton Texas Karate & Self Defense. We are a full time Professional Martial Arts Training Academy teaching American Karate and Mix Martial Arts in a family environment. We offer training for Men, Women, Teens, & Children beginning at age 3 1/2. Family Classes are available; where parents can take class with the kids, beginning at age 6. Our classes are a great way to add healthy exercise to your life and learn personal safety techni ques to protect yourself and your family. The difference in our program is the way our classes are taught in a challenging and uplifting method of instruction and focused on respect. This encourages students to grow in Confidence, Discipline and Self-Esteem. Teaching positive Life Skills and Goal Setting concepts the help our students become leaders for tomorrow. We pride ourselves of being like a college of higher Martial Art learning. You must earn your belts so No Testing Fees. Our classes are split up by belt levels (skill level) so Beginners train with other Beginner Students. The Intermediate, Advanced Students, and Black Belts have classes at their levels to help them achieve their goals. We would enjoy having you, and your family, being a part of our Growing Martial Art Family 127 Keller Hicks Road | Keller, TX 76248 | Local: 817-337-6004, Metro: 817-797-5425
For more info: Grandmaster Ted Gambordella is the author of 42 books, 25 DVS's. www.blackbeltinabox.com
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