Steve DeMasco's Shaolin Studios of Needham

8.20
907 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
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Steve DeMasco's Shaolin Studios of Needham interior

About

Steve DeMasco's Shaolin Studios in Needham, Massachusetts offers comprehensive martial arts training with a strong focus on youth development. The studio provides a bright and friendly environment where students can develop both physically and mentally through structured martial arts programs. Their approach combines fun, disciplined training with personal development, making it particularly effective for children and teens.

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8.20/10

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
8.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
7.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 7 Google Reviews
The studio maintains a strong positive reputation, particularly for its youth programs, with multiple long-term students reporting significant improvements in confidence and physical abilities.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors, particularly Sensei Hill and Logan, are praised for their ability to maintain student engagement and adapt to different learning styles. They demonstrate particular skill in working with children who may have attention challenges.

Facility

The facility provides a bright and friendly environment suitable for martial arts training. The space is well-maintained and appropriate for the types of classes offered.

Pricing

The studio offers a reasonable one-month trial program that includes a uniform and belt. The pricing structure appears to be competitive for the area and type of instruction offered.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaChanging AreaEquipment Storage

Gym

Relaxed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeGood Safety

Instructors

PatientEngagingChild-focusedAdaptable

Classes

GiKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

A free first lesson is available to new students, with a subsequent one-month trial package available for $95 including uniform and belt.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 2 - 8PM
Tuesday 12 - 8PM
Wednesday 12 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)12 - 8PM
Friday 2 - 6PM
Saturday 10AM - 12PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located on Great Plain Ave in Needham, the studio offers convenient access for local residents with regular weekday hours.

Address

907 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492

Website

https://sdssneedham.com/

Phone

+1 781-400-1452

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this program suitable for children with attention difficulties?

Yes, the instructors are experienced in working with children who have attention challenges and adapt their teaching methods accordingly.

What age groups do you accommodate?

The studio offers programs for various age groups, from young children (Tigers & Tiny Tigers) through teens and adults.

What is included in the trial program?

The trial program includes a free first lesson, followed by a one-month trial option for $95 which includes a uniform and belt.