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Top 10 karate classes in Valley Stream, NY

Students agree: these teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Legend Martial Arts Association

Legend Martial Arts Association

1 hire on Lessons.com
Serves Valley Stream, NY
I been active in the martial arts for over 40 Years. I teach Shotokan Karate, as well as FMA.
Nyendo Arts

Nyendo Arts

13+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
Founded in 2012, Nyendo Arts, based in Bedford-Stuyvesant, NY and extending to surrounding areas, is a movement studio specializing in Dance and Martial Arts. Established by a dynamic husband and wife duo with over two decades of experience, they offer a range of classes for kids and adults, including self-defense, karate, judo, ballet, tap, jazz, and more. Nyendo Arts also hosts dance workshops, pole dancing parties, and offers rental space for various events. The studio stands as a beacon for future artists of Brooklyn to develop and grow.
Elmont Karate

Elmont Karate

1 hire on Lessons.com
22+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
I'm a 47 year old LI resident. Started working in law enforcement in 1999. My training in the martial arts started in 1987. I have trained in Shingitai Karate, Matsubayashi-Ryu (Shorin-Ryu) Karate, Koga-Ryu Ninjutsu, and Koryu Uchinadi Kenpo-jutsu into the black belt levels. Also having trained in various styles of jujutsu to increase my knowledge of grappling. In 1999 I started following the teachings Patrick McCarthy. I continue to study and train in various arts. To satisfy my curiosity about the human body and other eastern studies I studied to a personal trainer and massage therapist. In May 2000 I became a Certified Personal Fitness Tr...
Monarch Jiu Jitsu Academy

Monarch Jiu Jitsu Academy

5.0Exceptional(11)
1 hire on Lessons.com
2+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
Sebastian G. says, "Nicky is awesome to work with. He’s motivating, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable. I’ve only been training 7 months and my privates with Nicky have exponentially helped me attack the learning curve as a beginner. I highly recommend Nicky as a grappling/jiu jitsu coach. You won’t be disappointed. " Read more
Insight And Energy: Internal Tai Chi Chuan Of NY

Insight And Energy: Internal Tai Chi Chuan Of NY

5.0(2)
3 hires on Lessons.com
30+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
Jean S. says, "David is an expert. He is very skilled in Tai Chi Chuan and he makes learning very do-able. I have found Tai Chi lessons very relaxing and I look forward to the classes. I fully expect to continue with these classes. Thanks David. " Read more
03/05/2015

03/05/2015

Top Pro
16+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY & Online
Our services stands out by the happiness and satisfaction in everyone's face and how their lives have changed. My joy is to see every student achievement and how they are able to overcome their challenges no matter how small the challenge maybe.
RFA Boxing

RFA Boxing

7+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
I am very passionate about boxing and self-defense. I will try my very best so that all students reap all necessary benefits during training. RFA stands for “Ready For Anything”, which is what I want to make you. Absolutely everything! If i had to choose, Id say the thing I love the best about Boxing, MMA, and self defense is the mindeset I have cultivated from years of practicing. Once you get started and find a fighting style unique to you, all lesson you’ll learn are that much more fun. It has saved my life as well as allowed me to change other’s....
Eagles Training Center

Eagles Training Center

Serves Valley Stream, NY
www.EaglesTKD.com
World Champions Karate

World Champions Karate

53+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
Teaching private is my forte Instruction in Rockaway for 50 years Making sure there is progress week by week
Nippon Kempo NYC

Nippon Kempo NYC

4+ years in business
Serves Valley Stream, NY
Self defense martial art with real effective techniques. Nippon Kempo is a complete mixed martial art with different resources such as punching, kicking, judo and submissions. Is a martial art so is belt based , it requires discipline and compromise and it is based on the principle and philosophy of Japanese culture

Your karate questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do karate classes cost?

Karate classes cost $100 to $150+ per month on average. Prices depend on the class size, student's age, location, and number of classes per week included in the membership plan. Classes held at community centers typically cost less than those held in professional dojos. Private karate lessons cost $40 to $80 per hour and are tailored to your needs and skill level.

In addition to the class fee, you'll have extra costs for uniforms, belts, and testing fees. A karate uniform—also called a Gi, karategi, or dogi—costs $60 to $120 on average, while belts cost $5 to $20. Some schools include a gi and belt with your first month's tuition. Testing fees vary by school, but beware of schools that charge more than $20 per test.

Why take karate classes?

Karate classes provide a variety of benefits for both children and adults:

  • Increases confidence and self-discipline
  • Improves strength, endurance, and flexibility
  • Teaches goal-setting and perseverance
  • Improves focus and concentration
  • Better balance and coordination
  • Improves cardio health and stamina
  • Improves social skills and teamwork
  • Teaches self-defense skills

How long are karate classes?

Kids' karate classes are typically 30 to 60 minutes long, depending on the kids' age. Adult karate classes range from 1 to 2 hours in length.

Does karate have weight classes?

Yes, karate has weight classes categorized by age and gender. The World Karate Federation (WKF) recognizes five weight classes in competition, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognizes three weight classes:

  • Men – up to 67 kg
  • Men – 67.1 kg to 75 kg
  • Men – over 75 kg
  • Women – up to 55 kg
  • Women – 55.1 kg to 61 kg
  • Women – over 61 kg

Where to find karate classes near me?

Follow these tips to find the best karate schools near you:

  • Look for a reputable dojo that focuses on karate rather than a mixed martial arts gym.
  • Research the instructors' competition record and reputation.
  • Read dojo and instructor reviews on Lessons and Google.
  • Confirm the school offers classes for your experience level.
  • Visit the dojo in person to confirm it is clean and well-maintained and the staff is professional.
  • Take advantage of their free trial class to ensure the school is a good fit for you.
  • Get a copy of the membership contract in writing before making any payments.

What questions should I ask karate schools before joining?

Ask these questions to ensure you join the best karate dojo for you:

  • How much do your classes cost?
  • Do you offer a free trial class?
  • What is your class schedule?
  • How many students do you have?
  • How many students are in a typical class?
  • What should I wear to class?
  • How often should I practice outside of class?
  • Do your students and instructors compete regularly?
  • Do you charge for belt promotions? If so, how much?
  • How often do you clean your mats?

Reviews for Valley Stream karate classes

Recent success stories from people in the Valley Stream area.
Ryan R.
Thorough coach
Monarch Jiu Jitsu Academy
Sam N.
I enjoy the classes. David has many years of experience in Tai Chi Chuan, and expresses that in the way he teaches. He seems to have alot of compassion and is able to instruct students on an individual way.
Insight and Energy: Internal Tai Chi Chuan of NY
Michael C.
When you are looking to train hard and have some fun doing it? Look no further than Kayo Boxing. I will get you in the best shape you have ever been in.
Kayo Boxing
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