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American Martial Arts Renmei (AMAR)
(321)302-9560
Our Locations

In addition to our main location, American Martial Arts Renmei (AMAR) also offers training at these other facilities. Please call to schedule a tour of these facilities or confirm hours of operation.

Active Control Tactics
 P.O. Box 238201
 Cocoa, FL 32923
 Phone: 321-626-2011
 Contact: Ross Torquato
 E-mail: ross@activecontroltactics.com
 
Instructors:  Sensei Ross Torquato, 3rd.Dan
Programs:  Aikido, Defensive Tatics, Firearms, Active Shooter and CQB
Additional Info:  Training "Rough men to stand ready" ILEETA / IACEFI Menber - Instructor Web Site: www.activecontroltacticd.com
American Dragon Self Defense System's
 406 Richard Rd.
 Rockledge, Florida 32955
 Phone: 321-302-9560
 Contact: Dr. Jimmy Jackson
 E-mail: KokuDragon@aol.com
 
Instructors:  Dr. Jimmy L. Jackson ~ Ph.D., AS ~ Judan, 10th. Dan ~ Sensei Ken Johnsen ~ Yondan, 4th Dan ~ Sensei Jibreel R. Johnson ~ Nidan, 2nd. Dan ~ Sensei Tyreel M. Jackson ~ Shodan, 1st Dan ~
Programs:  KuroRyuu AikiGoshin Jutsu ~ "KISS" Self Defense for Women and Children ~ Kenwayoshin Ryu Karate, Jiu Jitsu and Kobudo ~ Kenwayoshin Ryu IaiJutsu ~ Okinawa Kenpo Karate ~ Okinawa Kenpo Goshin Tutie Jitsu ~ Wado Ryu Karate ~ Okinawa Shorin Ryu Karate
Atemi Ryu School of Self Defense
 3253 Ridge Trace
 Davie, FL 33328
 Phone: 954-452-9419
 Contact: Joseph Williams
 E-mail: Deputydawg316@aol.com
 
Instructors:  Shihan Joseph Williams, Judan, 10th Dan
Programs:  Atemi-Ryu Karate ~ Judo ~ Jiu Jitsu ~
Bill Holland's Kenwayoshin Ryu Karate and Jiu Jitsu
 406 Richard Road
 Rockledge, Florida 32955
 Phone: 321-652-1964
 Contact: Bill Holland
 E-mail: william_holland@bellsouth.net
 
Instructors:  Grandmaster Bill Holland ~ Hachihan, 8th. Dan ~ Master Ken Johnsen ~ Yodan, 4th. Dan ~ Sensei Jibreel Johnson ~ Nidan, 2nd. Dan ~ Sensei Tyrell Jackson ~ Shodan, 1st. Dan ~ Adanshi Aric Popun ~ Shodan Ho, 1st. Dan ~ Adanshi Kasandra Leclair ~ Shodan Ho, 1st. Dan ~
Programs:  Kenwayoshin Ryu Karate, Jiu Jitsu and Kobudo ~ Kenwayoshin Ryu Iaijutsu ~ Okinawan Kenpo Karate ~
Brevard Okinawa Kenpo Karate
 2175 So. Fiske Blvd.
 Rockledge, Florida 32955
 Phone: 321-636-0517
 Contact: Paul Aviles
 E-mail: paviles3@cfl.rr.com
 
Instructors:  Renshi Paul Aviles ~ Rokudan, 6th. Dan ~ Renshi Virginia Joyner~ Rokudan, 6th. Dan ~ Bertha Minkoff ~ Yondan, 4th. Dan ~ Barry Broughton ~ Sandan, 3rd. Dan ~
Programs:  Okinawa Kenpo Karate
Colgate Karate Club
 Colgate Elementary School (Dundalk)
 401 51st Street
 Baltimore County, Maryland 21224
 Phone: 410-396-6694
 Contact: D. J. Haslbeck
 E-mail: info@mdshotokan.org
 
Instructors:  Grand Master James Hopewell, Judan, 10th Dan ~ Master Frank Pinter, Godan, 5th Dan ~ Sensei Leo Linton, Yondan, 4th Dan ~ Sensei Robert Johnson, Yondan, 4th Dan ~ Sensei Mark Ayers, Nidan, 2nd Dan ~ Sensei John Votz, Nidan, 2nd Dan ~ Sensei Brain Coblitz, Nidan, 2nd Dan ~ Sensei D. J. Haslbeck, Nidan, 2nd Dan~ Sensei Jason Franks, Nidan, 2nd Dan ~ Sensei Jason Franks, Shodan, 1st Dan ~ Sensei Greg Waters, Shodan, 1st Dan ~
Programs:  Shotokan Karate-do
Additional Info:  ADDITIONAL SCHOOL LOCATIONS: 1. Patterson Recreation Center, (Baltimore City) 2601 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21224. Phone: (410)-396-6694 2. Middleborough Elementary School, (Essex) 313 West Road, Baltimore, MD 21221
Hardin County Wado-Shiho Kai
 Elizabethtown, Kentucky 42701
 Phone: 270-982-2677
 Contact: Thomas Bingham
 E-mail: Glockman296@yahoo.com
 
Instructors:  Sensei Thomas Bingham, Godan, 5th. Dan ~ Sensei Russell Sizemore, Shodan, 1st. Dan
Programs:  Kenwayoshin Ryu Karate, Jiu Jitsu and Kobudo ~ Wado Ryu Karate ~ Shintoyoshin Ryu Jiu Jitsu, Shito Ryu and Goju Ryu.
JSU Judo-JuJitsu Club
 1619 Fairway Dr. SW
 Jacksonville, AL 36265
 Phone: 256-782-5076
 Contact: Larry Beard
 E-mail: lbeard44@yahoo.com
 
Instructors:  Grandmaster Larry Beard, Soke ~ Budoki Junari JuJitsu ~ 8th Dan MAUSA Yudo ~ 4th Dan Yusool ~ 4th Dan Hapkido ~ Master Patricia Hill ~ 4th Dan Budoki Junari JuJitsu ~ 4th Dan Yudo ~ 4th Dan Yusool ~ 4th Dan Hapkido
Programs:  Budoki Junari JuJitsu ~ Yudo ~ Yusool & Hapkido
Mac's Martial Arts Academy
 213 Oakwood Lane
 Stevensville, Maryland 21666
 Phone: 410-643-9506
 Contact: Rodney MacKrell
 E-mail: Macsmartialarts@verizon.net
 
Instructors:  Sensei Rodeny B. MacKrell, 3rd. Dan
Programs:  Mixed Martial Arts: Tae Kwon Do and Holsinsul
Martini Martial Arts and the Goshin Jitsu Kempo Federation
 119 - 3 Longview Street North
 Kilgore, TX 75662
 Phone: 903-812-1257
 Contact: Grandmaster John Martini
 E-mail: Jmartini29@earthlink.net
 
Instructors:  Grandmaster John Martini Jr. 10th Dan
Programs:  Welcome! The Goshin Jitsu Kempo Federation is the sole governing body of Goshin Jitsu Kempo founded by Grandmaster John Martini in 1988. Goshin Jitsu Kempo is the study of pressure points, meridians, kata, Bunkai tuite, Kyusho Jitsu.
Additional Info:  Associate memberships in this federation is available. Contact: Grandmaster John Martini Jmartini29@earthlink.net For more information.
Mooneyhan Academy of Martial Arts
 7911 9th Avenue NW
 Bradenton, Florida 34209
 Phone: 941-794-0249
 Contact: Carroll Mooneyhan
 E-mail: cmooneyhanc@aol.com
 
Instructors:  Master Carroll Mooneyhan, 8th Dan
Programs:  Tae Kwon Do ~ Holsinsul
Nashville Aikikai Dojo
 521 8th. Ave South
 Nashville, Tennessee 37203
 Phone: 615-248-2005
 Contact: Mary McIntire
 E-mail: MAikido43@aol.com
 
Instructors:  Shihan Mary McIntire, Shichidan, 7th, Dan ~ Sensei Tom McIntire, Shodan, 1st. Dan
Programs:  Aikido, Wado Ryu Karate and Shintoyoshin Ryu Jiu Jitsu
Additional Info:  Web Site: www.asu.org/NashAikikai/
Okianwa Shorin Ryu Karate
 230 South Burnett Road
 Cocoa, Florida 32722
 Phone: 321-636-1288
 Contact: Alvin Brown
 E-mail: kokudragon@aol.com
 
Instructors:  Sensei Alvin J. Brown, Nidan, 2nd Dan
Programs:  Okinawa Shorin Ryu Karate
Okinawa Kenpo Karate of Manila, Philippines
 Florence Ville Brgy. Novaliches
 Quezon City, Philippines
 Phone: 0917-333-9676
 Fax: 00-9207517
 Contact: Joenel Padilla
 E-mail: mjoenel@yahoo.com
 
Instructors:  Sensei Joenel Padilla ~ Sandan, 3rd. Dan
Programs:  Okinawa Kenpo Karate
Red Phoenix Martial Arts
 4636 W. Esplanada
 Metairie, LA 70006
 Phone: 504-885-4254
 Fax: 504-885-4254
 Contact: Dr. Michael Pejsach
 E-mail: drmichael@redphoenixmartialarts.com
 
Instructors:  Dr. Michael Pejsach ~ Godan, 5th. Dan ~ Director
Programs:  Wado Ryu Karate and Tae Kwon Do
Additional Info:  www.redphoenixmartialarts.com
Samurai Dojo, LLC
 947 Elma G. Miles Pkwy, Lot #82
 Hinesville, GA 31313
 Phone: 912-980-5975
 Contact: Dr. Dusty Johnson
 E-mail: Hakuryu@centurytel.net
 
Instructors:  Soke Dr. Dusty L. Johnson, Ph.D., DMA
Programs:  Toyojin Ryu Karate ~ Jiu Jitsu
Sangaku Bujutsu
 631 West Lake Drive
 Sarasota, Florida 34232
 Phone: 941-378-4603
 Contact: Dr. James Horne
 E-mail: yaju@comcast.net
 
Instructors:  Soke Dr. James R. Horne, Ph.D., DMA ~ Judan, 10th Dan
Programs:  Okinawan Matsusokan Shorin-Ryu Kai Design and make kobudo weapons
Additional Info:  www.kobudoweapons.com
Sevier Martial Arts
 Sevierville, TN 37876
 Phone: 865-258-1470
 Contact: William Lovetro
 E-mail: wflovetrto@gmail.com
 
Instructors:  Sensei William "Bill" Lovetro ~ Yondan, 4th. Dan
Programs:  Wado Ryu Karate
Sheroan's Tae Kwon Do Academy, LLC
 1811 N. Dixie Ave. Ste. 115
 Elizabethtown, KY 42701
 Phone: 270-737-2927
 Contact: Robert Sheroan
 E-mail: sheroantkd@peoplepc.com
 
Instructors:  Hanshi Bobby Sheroan ~ Judan, 10th Dan
Programs:  Tae Kwon Do~ HoSinSul
Additional Info:  www.sheroanstaekwondo.com
The USAGI DOJO
 1205 Nighthawk Ct.
 Mount Juliet, TN 37122
 Phone: 615-754-6551
 Contact: Clay Howell
 E-mail: usagidojo@tds.net
 
Instructors:  Renshi Clay Howell ~ Rokudan, 6th Dan
Programs:  Wado Ryu Karate ~ Kosen Jiujitsu and Kenwayoshin Ryu Karate, Ju Jitsu and Kobudo
United States Wado-Shiho Kai
 Laplace, Louisiana 70068
 Phone: 985-651-5410
 Contact: Rankin Coleman
 E-mail: Rankage2002@yahoo.com
 
Instructors:  Renshi Rankin Coleman, 6th. Dan
Programs:  Wado Ryu Karate and Shintoyoshin Ryu Jiu Jitsu
Wado International Karate Center
 2748 Longmire Drive, Suite A
 College Station, Texas 77845
 Phone: 979-693-5420
 Contact: Vincent Holmes
 E-mail: karate_wado@yahoo.com
 
Instructors:  Renshi Vincent Homles ~ Rokudan / 6th Dan
Programs:  Wado Ryu Karate
Additional Info:  Website: www.gowado.com
Mac's Martial Arts Academy of Maryland
 211 Oke Wood Lane
 Stevensville, MD 21666
 Phone: 301-661-5525
 Contact: Thomas MacKrell
 E-mail: Tommackrell@yahoo.com
 
Zen Budokai India
 Shanti Campus, B54 Nahur Road, Mulund West
 Mumbai, Indai 400080
 Phone: 98210044226
 Contact: Dr. Vernon C. D'Kunder
 E-mail: karatevernonclifford@yahoo.com and karatejutsuvernon@yahoo.com
 
Instructors:  Soke Vernon Clifford D'Kunder, 9th Dan
Programs:  Shotokan Karate-Do ~ Goju-ryu Karate-Do ~ Aikijujitsu~ Kobudo

Hours of operation and class schedules may vary at different times of the year, please call the individual location to get the most accurate information.


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