A-KaTo classes are held around the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex as well as in South Texas, Southern Missouri, Central Minnesota, Georgia, Arizona, and Southern California.
See A-KaTo Dan Members to read more about an individual instructor.
DALLAS/ FT.WORTH, TX
Richardson YMCA, 1215 Custer Road, Richardson, TX, 972-231-3424
Tuesdays, Keith D. Yates, senior instructor
Beginners - 6 PM; Intermediate and Advanced - 7 PM
Saturdays, Caroline Goodspeed, senior instructor
Beginners - 10:30 AM; Intermediate and Advanced - 11:30 AM
Little Dragons, Sheryl Baird, senior instructor
Saturdays, 8:45 AM
Garland YMCA, 107 North Garland Ave., Garland, TX, 972-272-3484
Tuesdays, Kelly Cox, senior instructor
Beginners - 6 PM; Intermediate and Advanced - 7 PM
Thursdays, Keith D. Yates, senior instructor
Beginners - 6 PM; Intermediate and Advanced - 7 PM
Alpha Fitness Center, 4040 McEwen #150, Dallas, TX, 972-731-2400
Tom Thompson, senior instructor
Mondays:
Beginners (white, orange belts) - 6 PM
Thursdays:
Advanced (green and above) - 6 PM
Saturdays:
Sparring (Advanced only) 11 AM; Advanced (green and above) 12:15 PM; Beginners (white, orange belts) 1:15 PM
Alpha Fitness Center Plano, Plano Prkwy, Plano, TX, 972-731-2400
Tom Thompson, senior instructor
Alpha Self Defense Academy, McKinney, TX
Lyman Roark, senior instructor
Cliff Dillehay Kempo Karate, Irving, TX
Cliff Dillehay, senior instructor
Cooper Fitness Center, 123 Preston Rd., Dallas, TX, 972-233-4832
Michael Proctor, senior instructor
Mondays:
Beginner Children (age 5 - 10) 4:30 PM; Adult Beginners (adults and kids 11 and up) 6:30 PM
Tuesdays:
Adult Beginners - 6 PM; Adult Advanced - 7 PM
Wednesdays:
Beginner Children - 4:30 PM; Adult Intermediate/Advanced - 6 PM
Saturdays:
Beginners (all ages) 1 PM; Adult Intermediate/Advanced - 2:30 PM
Dragon School, Richardson Height Rec. Center, 711 W. Arapaho Rd., Richardson, TX
Alton Thibodeaux, senior instructor
dragonschool.com
Forrest Littlejohn Martial Arts, Garland, TX, 972-467-2903
Forrest Littlejohn, senior instructor
Kenpo:
Mondays 7 PM at Proctor Dojo
Saturdays 10 AM at Calvary Chapel
Tai Chi:
classes held at Grace Presbyterian and Methodist Hospital's Folsom Fitness Center
and per semester at Eastfield College (call the Eastfield Continuing Education Dept to enroll)
Women's Self Defense:
per semester at Eastfield College (call the Eastfield Continuing Education Dept to enroll)
Future Generations, Carollton, TX
David Dryden, senior instructor
Iss Hogai American JuJitsu, Rowlett Community Center, 5300 Main St. Rowlett, TX (behind Rowlett H.S. tennis courts), 972-463-3952
Duane Ethington, senior instructor
Saturdays 10 AM
Southern Methodist University Martial Arts Club, (Dedman Athletic Center), 214-768-1809
Bryan Robbins, senior instructor
Truth, Honor, Discipline Martial Arts,
Tommy Vaughan, senior instructor
White Tiger Karate,
Bob Woerner, senior instructor
DENISON, TX
Denison Family Karate, 2300 Morton, Denison, TX, 903-465-2227
Sam Perez, senior instructor
www.DenisonFamilyKarate.com
SAN MARCOS, TX
J & R Black Belt Academy, San Marcos, TX
Alan Schreiber, senior instructor
www.jandrgymnastics.com/classes.htm#blackbelt
SEGUIN, TX
Strom's Black Belt Academy, 928 S. Hwy 123 Bypass, Seguin, TX, 830-372-2144
Dick Strom, senior instructor
TUCSON, AZ
Blue Cliff Tae Kwon Do, Salvation Army building, 218 E. Prince Rd., Tucson, AZ, 520-403-4381
Ben Couch, senior instructor
BlueCliffTKD.com
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
American Karate Academy, 30845 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Westlake Village, CA, 818-707-0066
Jon Alster, senior instructor
ATLANTA AREA
Oak Road Lutheran Church, Lilburn, GA
George Murdaugh, senior instructor
ROCHESTER, MN
Cypress Martial Arts, Rochester, MN
Grant Cravens, Bob Hubert, Neo Nguyen, instructors
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Springfield Tae Kwon Do, Springfield, MO
Steve Brown and Duane Harbaugh, senior instructors
MEMPHIS, TN
Contender Karate, Memphis, TN
Larry Miller, senior instructor
www.akato.org - the american karate and tae kwon do organization