Welcome to DallasKenpo.com

Chamberlain Studios of Self-Defense™ is the premier provider of martial arts instruction in the Dallas Metroplex.  We offer classes for men, women and children in Kenpo Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Aikido, Judo, and Self Defense.  With ten locations in the Dallas Metroplex, we are in or close to: Dallas; Farmers Branch; Carrollton; Irving; Addison; Coppell; Lewisville; Flower Mound and Plano.  Our primary mission is to bring you The Best in Martial Arts^™, featuring modern techniques combined with traditional training methods.  Download the program overview brochure.

We offer a family-oriented training program that provides a variety of programs and classes for both children and adults.  Browse through our website and you should find answers to most of your questions, then join us for a free introductory lesson, and find out what you've been missing! 

All of our children's classes feature the acclaimed 3-Steps to a Great Kid ^™ martial arts character development program.

If you don't find what you need on our website...e-mail us, or call the school at 214-351-KENPO (5367), and one of our friendly, knowledgeable instructors will be happy to help you.

The headquarters hombu dojo will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Saturday July 4th.  Classes resume at their regular times on Monday.  Have a great holiday!!

(There is however, no rest for the CrossFight class, as they have decided to hold the 7:15 am class!  Any of the karate guys/gals that want to get up early, can join the class as a make up!)

The Ridgewood Recreation Center in East Dallas by White Rock lake is closed on Monday, July 6th, and there are therefore no classes at that location.  See you on Wednesday!

Karate Summer Camps for Kids - 2009, Coed

Download the 2009 All Day Summer Camp Registration and Payment Form for our 4 camps held at the Bachman Headquarters dojo Go to the Kids Summer Camps page for more information on our full and half day camps offered in conjunction with many of the top private schools in the Metroplex

KUNG FU WORKSHOP - training series

We will be holding a Kung Fu training series on the last Sunday of every month, from 12:45-2pm, before instructor training.  The material covered will be the training methods and forms taken from the different Kung Fu Masters Dr. Chamberlain has studied with over the last 30 years.  

The series is open to anyone interested and does not require prior experience or training.  Equipment needed will be loose clothing to work out in and the weapons used in the class (available through the school).  We will cover a different Kung Fu form every few months.  The curriculum will include: marching drills, kicking sets, arm conditioning drills, iron palm, chin na, some history on what you are doing, and northern style kung fu forms, including:

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CrossFight™ is awarded 2008's
"The Best Sweat in Dallas" by the Dallas Observer Magazine!  Follow the previous link to their website to read the entire article!

If you would like to take part in the Gasan Ryu Kenpo discussion group on www.LinkedIn.com

Just follow this link to join the Gasan Ryu Kenpo discussion group

You will need to join the business networking site LinkedIn and then join the discussion group. 
If you have any problems just email Shihan@DallasKenpo.com and we will help sort it out.