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All Star Karate Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 19 Google reviews · Karate dojo in St Peters, Missouri
Affiliated dojo — reviews and the dojo's own info point to a recognized Karate style organization or franchise (think Shotokan/JKA, Kyokushin, Goju-Ryu, Isshinryu, Tiger Schulmann's or Villari's). If lineage matters to you, ask which style and organization the dojo belongs to, and under whom the head sensei earned their black belt.
Plan your first class
- Free trial / intro class most dojos welcome new students with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
- Membership memberships around $120/mo — many dojos also offer a discounted first month and family plans, so ask about new-student rates
- Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
- Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
- Adult classes adult Karate classes — training built for grown-ups, from fitness and fundamentals to kumite (sparring) at your own pace
- Competition team a competition team for students who want to test themselves at kumite tournaments
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule allstarkarate.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 636-279-3730
Hours
| Monday | 5:30–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 5:30–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 5:30–9 pm |
| Thursday | 5:30–9 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9:30–11:30 am |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“They somehow manage a high expectation of success and discipline while maintaining a very fun environment for the kids.”
“My children started in their “little ninjas” class at 3 and 5 years old.”
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What students say
“The instructors and Sensei are amazing teachers and our children love going.”
“Joining this karate school is one of the best things I have done for my family.”
“The school regularly has students who are attending tournaments and bringing home trophies and medals in all age categories.”
“While my son is learning the art of Isshinryu Karate, he is also learning confidence, socialization skills, respect, empathy, self-discipline and muscle control.”
From the reviews
This karate school is the best!! Instructors are extremely qualified and capable. At All-Star, it's more than just exercising and learning a skill, you are really joining a karate family and each student is cared for as an individual and helped to progress to their ultimate potential.
Great family atmosphere and top notch training. My now 25-year old son began as a student when he was seven. As a single mother at the time, the respect and discipline taught mirrored what I tried to instill at home.
Wonderful karate school with a strong community feel. Instructors are second to none and students learn self confidence and respect in addition to martial arts. Joining this karate school is one of the best things I have done for my family.
This is a wonderful karate school. My children started in their “little ninjas” class at 3 and 5 years old. They absolutely adore the instructors here. Karate has become a big part of their lives, and they definitely benefit from it!
New to Karate? Start at All Star Karate Academy
All Star Karate Academy comes up as a beginner-friendly dojo — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or set foot in a dojo, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and the sensei scales the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable dojos build fundamentals (stances, blocks, punches, and kicks) for weeks, and kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, with pads and control. Third, all levels and ages really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most dojos are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first Karate class at All Star Karate Academy
Nervous about walking into a Karate dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and a good sensei expects beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, punches, and kicks — not hard sparring. Step to the side whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot. What to bring: water, and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi and the belt your dojo awards you. Kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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