Traditional Karate and Aikido
About
Traditional Karate and Aikido in Las Vegas, Nevada has been operating for over 25 years, offering a unique blend of martial arts instruction with Christian values. The school, led by Shihan Smith, focuses on developing both physical skills and character through traditional martial arts training. Their approach emphasizes earning achievements through dedication and proper technique, while maintaining a supportive and disciplined learning environment.
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Instructors
Shihan Smith is highly regarded for his patient, detail-oriented teaching style and ability to connect with students of all ages. His approach combines traditional martial arts instruction with character development and spiritual guidance.
Facility
The facility maintains a traditional dojo atmosphere suitable for martial arts training. The space is well-maintained and appropriate for both group and individual practice.
Pricing
The pricing is described as reasonable and competitive for the Las Vegas area. Monthly installments are considered very acceptable compared to surrounding martial arts schools.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
New students can observe classes before joining to ensure the school is a good fit.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 3PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 7:30PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 7:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 10AM - 7:30PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 4PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 12:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 1PM |
Location
The dojo is conveniently located in Las Vegas and has been serving the community from the same location for over 25 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this school suitable for non-Christian students?
Yes, while the school incorporates Christian values, students of all backgrounds are welcome and the focus is on martial arts training and character development.
How long does it typically take to progress through belt ranks?
Advancement is based on individual progress and mastery of skills rather than a fixed timeline, ensuring students earn their ranks through dedication and proper technique.
Are there separate classes for children and adults?
Yes, the school offers dedicated classes for both children and adults, with age-appropriate instruction and training methods.