Kennedy's Martial Arts Academy

8.10
1199 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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About

Kennedy's Martial Arts Academy in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, has built a strong reputation as a comprehensive martial arts training center offering multiple disciplines including Tae Kwon Do, Sambo, and Tang Soo Do. The academy, run by Patrick and Marie Kennedy, places a strong emphasis on both physical training and character development, particularly excelling in their youth programs. Their commitment to maintaining a family-friendly environment while delivering high-quality martial arts instruction has made them a cornerstone of the local martial arts community.

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8.10/10

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
9.00
Class Structure imageClass Structure
8.50
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
8.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
7.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
7.00

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 47 Google Reviews
The academy maintains predominantly positive reviews, with many long-term students praising the instructors and family atmosphere, though there are some isolated negative experiences regarding staff interactions.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Patrick and Marie Kennedy are highly respected instructors who bring extensive martial arts expertise and genuine passion to their teaching. They are particularly praised for their ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels.

Facility

The facility offers adequate training space with necessary equipment for multiple martial arts disciplines. While the facility meets training needs, parking can be challenging during peak hours.

Pricing

The academy offers competitive pricing with various program options to accommodate different needs and schedules. They provide good value through comprehensive training and experienced instruction.

Facility

Well MaintainedMixed SpacingTraining MatsChanging RoomsEquipment Storage

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeGood Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientSupportiveKnowledgeable

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The academy offers an introductory trial program that allows new students to experience classes before committing.

Location

Limited ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4 - 9PM
Tuesday 4 - 9PM
Wednesday 4 - 9PM
Thursday (Today)4 - 9PM
Friday 4 - 9PM
Saturday 9AM - 3PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Elk Grove Village with generally good accessibility, though parking can be challenging during busy periods.

Address

1199 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Website

https://www.tangsoodo.com/

Phone

+1 847-891-8731

Frequently Asked Questions

What martial arts styles are offered?

The academy offers multiple styles including Tae Kwon Do, Sambo, and Tang Soo Do for both children and adults.

Is there a minimum age requirement for children?

Yes, children can start as young as 4 years old in age-appropriate programs.

Do you need prior martial arts experience to join?

No, the academy welcomes beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.