Empowered Martial Arts Academies - Springfield & Rochester
About
Empowered Martial Arts Academies in Springfield, Illinois offers comprehensive martial arts training with a strong focus on both traditional and modern disciplines. The academy has built a reputation for excellence in children's programs while maintaining high-quality adult classes, creating an inclusive environment where students of all ages can thrive. Their approach combines technical instruction with character development, making it more than just a martial arts school.
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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.
Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors, led by Hanshi John Geyston, are highly experienced and well-respected in the martial arts community. They demonstrate exceptional ability to work with students of all ages and skill levels, providing personalized attention and maintaining high teaching standards.
Facility
The facility is clean and well-maintained with adequate space for training. The academy provides a professional training environment with necessary equipment and amenities.
Pricing
The academy operates on a contract-based system with various membership options. While some find the value excellent for the quality of instruction, others note concerns about contract terms and transparency.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers trial classes to help potential students experience the training environment and teaching style.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 12PM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 12PM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 12PM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 12PM - 8PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday (Today) | 9AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Conveniently located in Springfield with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age can children start training?
The academy accepts children as young as 5 years old and has specialized programs for different age groups.
Do I need previous martial arts experience?
No previous experience is required. The academy welcomes beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.
What styles of martial arts are taught?
The academy offers multiple styles including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, Muay Thai, and self-defense programs.
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