Karate • Jiu-Jitsu • Aikido • Kuntao • Arnis • MMA • Kobudo

Our family has been teaching martial arts in Sarasota since 1979. The high standards and commitment to excellence is the trademark of the Academy. Whether you are looking for your child, teenager or adult classes, they are the most qualified to meet and exceed your needs and provide real results.

The realistic and authentic Martial Arts training offered at the Academy can change your life. No other activity helps you attain such balance physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The traditional protocol followed at the academy instills morals, values, and ethics. In this day and age doing “the right thing” is not always easy; here at the academy we give you the tools to be your own person and not succumb to “life's” peer pressures.

Whether you are six or older, Martial Arts will help you realize your full potential. Training at the Academy is an individual pursuit, not a “team sport,” so you will learn at your own pace in a safe supportive, family-oriented environment. Classes are taught by certified Black Belt Instructors, just because you have achieved the rank of a Black Belt does not give you the qualification or the tools to be an Instructor. Here at the Academy all instructors under go a 3 year minimum apprenticeship before they can achieve a Full Instructorship level, and are recertified on a yearly basis.  This pursuit of excellence is why our teachers are exceptionally qualified, experienced, motivated and committed to helping you achieve your personal goals.
The Academy offers 6 different Arts to meet your individual needs and goals