JKA Adelaide Karate
About
JKA Adelaide Karate in Hope Valley, SA offers traditional Shotokan Karate classes for children (primary and high school) and adults. Led by Sensei David Rigby, classes focus on discipline, confidence, and self-defence. Sports Vouchers accepted. New student web specials and introductory offers are available.
Classes & programs
Instructors
- David Rigby — Sensei
Reviews
My young son has been training at JKA Adelaide, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. The experience has been fantastic from day one. Sensei David is incredibly knowledgeable, skilled, and patient. Since starting, I’ve seen a large boost in my son's confidence, focus, and coordination.
I am new to karate and my husband recommended JKA because he has been practicing. Now I have been through three sessions and am already loving it! The sensei is highly professional and good at teaching. They pay attention to the details no matter how many students there are in the dojo. Thank you David sensei for holding such good karate education.
Best dojo around! Love love love sensai David. His patience with children is phenomenal and its just a great place to develop personal skills such as self defence and discipline
Our family has been associated with JKA Adelaide for many years, and we couldn't be happier with our experience. It has been incredible to watch our child, who started training as a Tiger Cub, grow in both abilities and confidence under the guidance of Sensei David. Sensei David runs his classes with a perfect blend of discipline, professionalism, tradition, and kindness. And they have a fair bit of fun. He is a truly exceptional instructor. As someone who values the impact of traditional Shotokan karate from my own childhood, it has been very pleasing to see these same principles and values being carried on so effectively at JKA Adelaide. I highly recommend this dojo to anyone seeking a top-quality, traditional karate school.
JKA Adelaide is such a safe, inclusive and supportive environment. I am proud to be a part of this traditional Japanese Shotokan Karate School. I highly recommend this club to anyone considering trying martial arts, regardless of age, physicality or skill level, everyone is welcome. The benefits are far beyond physical fitness and self defence.
Location
Shop 29/1220 Grand Jct Rd, Hope Valley SA 5090