Black Tiger Martial Arts

8.3
2 N Congress St, York, SC 29745
Perfect for:
Children with behavioral challengesParents seeking discipline-focused martial arts
Closed today
Black Tiger Martial Arts interior

About

Black Tiger Martial Arts in York, South Carolina is a family-oriented martial arts studio specializing in Taekwondo, Hapkido, and other Korean martial arts disciplines. The school is led by Master Bill and Master Robin who focus on teaching not just physical techniques but also the core tenets of martial arts including respect, discipline, and self-confidence. Their structured approach has shown particular benefits for children, including those with special needs like ADHD.

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8.27/10

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 19 Google Reviews
The majority of reviews are extremely positive, with parents noting significant improvements in their children's confidence, focus, and behavior after attending classes. Multiple reviewers specifically mention the benefits for children with special needs like ADHD. However, there is one notably negative review claiming unfair treatment of some children.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

Master Bill and Master Robin are described as dedicated instructors who emphasize discipline, respect, and the core tenets of Taekwondo. While most reviews praise their teaching methods and the positive impact they have on students, one review raises concerns about Master Robin's approach with younger children.

Facility

While specific details about the facility are limited in the reviews, the gym appears to be adequate for the training offered. The location in downtown York provides a convenient central location for community members.

Pricing

Pricing information is not explicitly detailed on the website or in reviews. The gym does offer a free trial week as a special promotion for new students interested in trying out classes.

Facility

Generally CleanEnough spaceTraining floorBasic martial arts equipment

Gym

Structured AtmosphereSupportive VibeGood Safety

Instructors

DisciplinedSupportiveExperiencedDemanding

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

Black Tiger Martial Arts offers a free trial week for prospective students to experience their classes before committing to membership.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday 3 - 8PM
Tuesday 3 - 8PM
Wednesday 3 - 8PM
Thursday 3 - 8PM
Friday 3 - 8PM
Saturday (Today)Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

The gym is conveniently located at 2 North Congress Street in downtown York, making it accessible to the local community.

Address

2 N Congress St, York, SC 29745

Website

https://blacktigermartialartsyork.com/

Phone

+1 713-503-2635

Frequently Asked Questions

How has Black Tiger Martial Arts helped children with special needs?

Multiple reviews mention significant improvements in focus, confidence, and social skills for children with ADHD and other special needs. The structured environment and consistent expectations appear to be beneficial for these students.

What age groups does Black Tiger Martial Arts teach?

The school offers classes for children as young as 4 years old, teenagers, and adults, with age-appropriate instruction for each group.

What martial arts styles are taught at Black Tiger?

Black Tiger teaches Traditional Taekwondo as its primary style, along with Hapkido, Olympic style sparring, Korean Weapons training, MMA, Kali, and Tai Chi.

What is the Black Belt Club mentioned in reviews?

The Black Belt Club appears to be a special program for dedicated students who are recommended by the Masters. It's considered an honor to be invited and likely provides additional training opportunities.

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