Millions of children and adults start martial arts training every year. Why? Because there's so much to gain from it. Why train in martial arts?
For children, they'll improve their focus, their confidence, their respect and their self esteem through the fun, safe and structure classes taught by experienced instructors. For adults, martial arts is a fantastic way to combine fitness, weight loss, personal protection with a fun social activity. You'll become more balanced, more relaxed and more empowered. Since 1980, Martial Arts America, led
06/06/2026
We're having a school's out party! Friday June 19th from 6-8 pm at the Brighton dojo! There will be dodgeball! There will be board breaking! There will be pizza! Friends and siblings welcome! ages 6 and up! Use the link below to register! $45 per person includes pizza, water, and a real wooden board to break!
https://cp.mystudio.io/e/?=MAA1/786/832910//1780753623
06/06/2026
We had a great black belt class with Sensei Matt last night at the Brighton dojo!
05/20/2026
As a reminder, all branches of Martial Arts America will be closed Saturday, May 23rd and Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial day. All dojos will reopen Tuesday, May 26th. Have a safe weekend!
05/03/2026
Recently, Sensei Matt Dorsey, the founder of Martial Arts America, was interviewed about his background and experiences in training in Isshin ryu karate and in running a dojo. You can check it out here
Kumite Lifestyle 15 likes, 5 comments. "Episode #45 | Matt Dorsey | Kumite Lifestyle Podcast"
04/27/2026
Spring 2026 Black Belt Graduation Show and Spectacular- snapshots of 29 candidates that performed for family and friends- Congratulations!
04/19/2026
There's still a few days to register for the exciting seminar coming up with Master Alain Sailly from France. Kids, Teens and Adults love training with him every time he visits our dojo (this is his 10th visit). All belt levels and all ages (6 and up). You'll learn a lot and have a ton of fun with this international master instructor. Check out some videos of Master Sailly in action here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKcUmzHglAs (this is in French but you'll see him in action - go to the 1 minute mark to start)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=homrqSAUZF8
And you can register for the seminar here
https://member-site.net/VIP/default.aspx?EV--bccPXh
04/19/2026
Spring 2026 Martial Arts America Black Belt Testing- Snapshots of the action and hard work.
04/14/2026
Lucas West, one of our Martial Arts America black belts, is going to be on The Voice finals tonight. He's been training in karate with us since he was 4 years old, earned his black belt, became a top instructor and even ran karate summer camps at the dojo. Lucas is such a talented, respectful and vibrant young man. Good luck, Sensei Lucas, on your performance tonight - we're all cheering for you!
| Monday | 10am - 9pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8:30pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 9pm |
| Friday | 11am - 1pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 12:30pm |