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Phoenix Karetedo Association - Rockville Dojo
5 ★★★★★ 4 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Rockville, Maryland
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
- Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
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- Website & schedule phoenixkaraterockville.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 703-509-2538
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 7–8 pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 7–8 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
From the reviews
I have been coming here for years, and the skills I've learned have made a huge difference in my personal life. The instructors are top notch: not only extremely knowledgeable, but approachable and friendly.
Lots of knowledge and experience in this dojo! Great instructors! Solid teaching of functional and authentic Karate-do!
Your first Karate class at Phoenix Karetedo Association - Rockville Dojo
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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