New England Kudo

8.90
1125 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
Perfect for:
Martial Arts EnthusiastsBeginners
Closed today
New England Kudo interior

About

New England Kudo in Hamden, Connecticut stands out as a distinctive martial arts facility specializing in the rare discipline of Kudo. The gym creates an environment where students can experiment and develop their own techniques under expert guidance, fostering both personal growth and technical proficiency. The facility emphasizes practical training with a balanced approach to sparring and technique development.

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8.90/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 4 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives enthusiastic praise for its welcoming atmosphere and quality instruction, with particular emphasis on the supportive learning environment and practical training approach.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Sensei Jim is consistently praised for his patient, knowledgeable, and approachable teaching style. His ability to adapt instruction to different skill levels while maintaining a supportive learning environment is particularly noteworthy.

Facility

The facility provides an appropriate training environment for both technical practice and sparring sessions. The space is maintained to support safe and effective training for all skill levels.

Pricing

While specific pricing details are not provided, the value offered through quality instruction and facility access appears to be strong. The gym's unique offering and experienced instruction suggest a fair value proposition.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaSparring SpaceMat Space

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableApproachableInnovative

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The gym offers trial classes that allow potential students to experience the training environment and teaching style firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday Closed
Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday (Today)Closed
Friday 6:30 - 7:30PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the gym provides a convenient training location for martial arts enthusiasts in the area.

Address

1125 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514

Website

https://www.newenglandkudo.com/

Phone

+1 203-535-6215

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No, the gym welcomes practitioners of all levels and provides appropriate instruction for beginners.

What makes Kudo different from other martial arts?

Kudo is a unique martial art that combines elements of striking and grappling with an emphasis on practical application and personal style development.

How is sparring handled for beginners?

Sparring is conducted with controlled intensity and matched to each participant's skill level, ensuring a safe and productive learning experience.