US Budokai Karate of Albany is a traditional Okinawan karate school focused on maintaining a dedication to the art of Karate. Our philosophy incorporates the historic values of the Okinawan masters to produce top level martial artists in both Karate (open hand) and Kobudo (weapons). Using our simplified and traditional curriculum, we constantly work to enhance our students ability, knowledge, and spirit.
In February of 2018 Kyoshi Ross Elia (7th dan), Shihan Andrew Ballato (6th dan), Sensei Mike Spadoni (4th dan), and Senpai Frank Fleury (3rd dan) assumed the leadership of US Budokai Karate of Albany (USBKA) from their instructor, Hanshi William Reid (9th dan). Kyoshi Ross and Shihan Andrew are the chief instructors of USBKA, having begun their training under Hanshi William Reid in 1980 and 1986 respectively.
In February of 2018 Kyoshi Ross Elia (7th dan), Shihan Andrew Ballato (6th dan), Sensei Mike Spadoni (4th dan), and Senpai Frank Fleury (3rd dan) assumed the leadership of US Budokai Karate of Albany (USBKA) from their instructor, Hanshi William Reid (9th dan). Kyoshi Ross and Shihan Andrew are the chief instructors of USBKA, having begun their training under Hanshi William Reid in 1980 and 1986 respectively.
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In our Tiny Tigers program, your child will develop essential foundation skills that will apply to all areas of life in a fun and social environment. Friendships have developed in our tiny tigers program that have lasted decades. US Budokai Karate of Albany's Tiny Tiger Program is where young children are introduced to karate in a fun, exciting, and enjoyable atmosphere.
This is where we begin to introduce children to karate in a safe, positive, and enjoyable atmosphere. Designed for students 7 to 11 years of age, our juniors program teaches not only the values of traditional karate but also the skills necessary to succeed in today's modern world. The foundation of the kids martial arts curriculum is the education and development traditional Japanese and Okinawan karate.
Anyone can learn to punch and kick. US Budokai Karate brings a unique combination of teach traditional Japanese and Okinawan karate with knowledge and history that is seldom found in other martial arts schools. US Budokai Karate takes a different approach to teach martial arts.
While maintaining all the traditional practices of teaching karate we provide a deeper understanding of the how's and why's combine with a deep knowledge or heritage and history of karate itself.Students will not only learn the basic techniques and functions of traditional karate movements and skills, but will also explore the applications and hidden meanings as well as learning the history behind this mysterious and often misunderstood art.
While maintaining all the traditional practices of teaching karate we provide a deeper understanding of the how's and why's combine with a deep knowledge or heritage and history of karate itself.Students will not only learn the basic techniques and functions of traditional karate movements and skills, but will also explore the applications and hidden meanings as well as learning the history behind this mysterious and often misunderstood art.
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