Best Karate Classes in Warwick, RI

“I have watched my children grow stronger both physically and mentally and the focus and drive that the State of the Arts Karate and Wellness Center have shown them will help shape them throughout their childhood and into adulthood.”

“Training with Professor Nic has been a great experience - the environment is welcoming and relaxed, with a strong community of students who are happy and able to support others in their training, at whatever experience and intensity levels best fit t...”

“We got so many compliments during and after the party from everyone who attended not to mention my daughter telling us it was the best party she's ever had & she didn't want it to end 🤩10/10”

“Lou is a fantastic instructor, bring him your fitness goals and some motivation and he will have you smashing those goals and setting new ones in no time.”

“The depth of knowledge the instructors possess is impressive and they teach the material so that it makes sense and can easily be applied to a modern self defense situation.”

“The classes are fun for my 9 year old, they learn a lot of good life skills, like leadership, confidence building, being kind and supportive to others, all while learning taekwondo and having fun!”

“Now at the age of 9 and a black belt, he has learned healthy exercise techniques; his self-esteem and confidence are high and his leadership training has made him a role model to other kids.”

“Monthly focus topics such as bully prevention and "attitude of gratitude" are excellent ways to help kids improve upon skills that can benefit their own lives and the lives of those around them.”

“Based on previous research we conducted years earlier for our older son, we had an overall mistrust of all schools, thinking they were all 'Mc Dojo's' that would keep giving out belts (black probably in 1-2 years, right?) as long as you kept paying.”

“Everyone was very kind and welcoming, I would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking to learn a new discipline and make genuine connections with others!”

“They have a lineage of practitioners that stretch back to the founding of the martial arts scene in Rhode Island and many of these living treasures can be found about the school (and are always willing to chat).”

“Polite and professional”

“They offer a great variety of different classes, I especially enjoy the tai chi ones!”

“They provide so many personal touches that I appreciate as a parent - from congratulatory postcards, to phone calls to check on a sick student, to remembering little things about your child that make them feel important and seen.”

“I have only been a student of Werth Sensei for about 3 months, but under his tutelage, my mind, body, and spirit have begun a journey towards the very essence of what it means to be a martial artist.”

“Head Instructor, Akim Demirgioglu offers the perfect combination of fitness, traditional and reality-based self-defense classes for all ages in the Smithfield, RI area.”