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Top 10 karate classes in Denton, TX

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Brian's Blooming Body Boxing Lessons

Brian's Blooming Body Boxing Lessons

5.0(1)
1 hire on Lessons.com
Serves Denton, TX
Andre says, "He’s very attentive and focuses on what you need to work on" Read more
Lorello Jitsu/boxing/Muay Thai

Lorello Jitsu/boxing/Muay Thai

6+ years in business
Serves Denton, TX
I'm a active mma/boxer compete in jits every other month. I'm been training for 10 years an teaching the past 3 years currently a purple belt in gi I love fighting an what comes with it love being physically an mentally sound.
Denton Aikido

Denton Aikido

5.0(3)
33+ years in business
Serves Denton, TX
Grey says, "They are respectful to their sources. Kind and helpful with their students. Perhaps one of the best dojos to learn in within the States. " Read more
NAVA-STICKS MARTIAL ARTS AND HEALING ARTS SYSTEM

NAVA-STICKS MARTIAL ARTS AND HEALING ARTS SYSTEM

5.0(3)
24+ years in business
Serves Denton, TX
Matt C. says, "My years with Chester have been fun . As well as live changing. I confidently say from a instructor point of view he is a one of a kind. Set your mind free and enjoy." Read more
Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai Of Denton

Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai Of Denton

23+ years in business
Serves Denton, TX
Founded in 2002, Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai of Denton, located in Denton, Texas, and serving the surrounding areas, is a family-oriented karate school emphasizing traditional values through the study of traditional martial arts. The school offers adaptive karate and private lessons for students with special needs and delayed development. It also provides self-defense classes for various groups and individuals. The school's age-appropriate classes are designed to foster confidence, discipline, and fitness, while providing stress relief for adults. It is proudly owned and operated by the award-winning, 7th Degree Black Belts, Tony & Tina Palos.
Rampage Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Rampage Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Serves Denton, TX
Rampage Jiu-Jitsu Academy, located in Argyle, Texas, is a pioneer in offering Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Jeet Kune Do training in North Texas. They aim to foster a positive family environment focusing on self-defense, fitness, and community building. The academy is dedicated to nurturing growth in self-confidence, mental fortitude, discipline, respect, perseverance, and loyalty among all its students, from kids to adults.
Denton Taekwondo America

Denton Taekwondo America

Serves Denton, TX
Denton Taekwondo America, located in Denton, Texas, is a professional martial arts school that has been serving the community by offering Taekwondo training for all ages, starting from age 4. Not only do they focus on teaching Taekwondo, but they also pride themselves on being women-owned. They are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for everyone interested in martial arts.
Dragon Wing Chun Kung Fu School

Dragon Wing Chun Kung Fu School

15+ years in business
Serves Denton, TX
Based in Grapevine, Texas, the Dragon Wing Chun Kung Fu School, founded in 2010, is a respected institution that offers comprehensive training and classes in Self Defense, the Chinese Martial Arts of Wing Chun Kung Fu, Chin Na Kung Fu, Bruce Lee's Gung Fu and JKD Jeet Kune Do. We also specialize in Sword Fighting Training of the Historical European and Asian Martial Arts, including the Japanese Samurai sword, Chinese Swords, the Dao and Butterfly swords, and Philippine Swords Fighting Espada y Daga, and European Sword Fighting as Rapier and Saber Dueling, Long Sword, and Broad Sword fighting.
Gracie Barra Frisco

Gracie Barra Frisco

Serves Denton, TX
Gracie Barra Frisco, located in Frisco, Texas, is a leader in providing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for both adults and kids in the Greater Dallas - Fort Worth Area. It stands out as a martial arts organization dedicated to promoting a holistic perspective to Jiu-Jitsu, ensuring both physical and mental wellness. Providing access to a worldwide network of over 800 Gracie Barra Schools, quality gear, and online resources, Gracie Barra Frisco aims to empower every student to reach their full potential through challenging training programs. Joining Gracie Barra Frisco means becoming part of a united team, where you're not just attending classes
KIT Taekwondo

KIT Taekwondo

Serves Denton, TX
KIT Taekwondo, located in Denton, Texas, is dedicated to providing top-notch Taekwondo training. They serve Denton and the surrounding areas, offering a unique blend of martial arts expertise. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, KIT Taekwondo is your go-to destination for high-quality Taekwondo training. Their team of experienced trainers is committed to helping you achieve your goals while promoting a sense of community and respect.

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 Denton karate classes

Recent success stories from people in the Denton area.
Sam
Warm, welcoming environment. Spent close to 20 years studying with Jack and everyone in several martial arts disciplines.
Denton Aikido
Captain B.
Guru can explain and break down stick skills as well as show you the "real application" of the techniques. You will also get many other cross training ideas from him. Salamat
NAVA-STICKS MARTIAL ARTS AND HEALING ARTS SYSTEM
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