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Dragon Martial Arts Academy
5 ★★★★★ 3 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Alexandria, Minnesota
Style / system: Olympic / World Taekwondo · Kukkiwon-certified — based on the school's own site and student reviews. Taekwondo systems (Olympic/World Taekwondo, ITF, and ATA/Songahm) differ in forms, sparring rules, and tournaments; if lineage matters to you, confirm it with the school. ATA vs WT vs ITF, explained →
Affiliated school — reviews and the school's own info point to a recognized taekwondo organization or franchise (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon certification, World Taekwondo, or ITF). If credentials matter to you, ask which association the school belongs to and where the head instructor earned their black-belt (dan) rank and certification.
Plan your first class
- Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
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- Website & schedule dragonmartialartsacademy.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 320-424-0647
Hours
| Monday | 5–8 pm |
| Tuesday | 5–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 5–8 pm |
| Thursday | 5–8 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“My kids enjoy their classes at Dragon Martial Arts and look forward to their practices!”
What students say
“Master Marty knows his stuff and provides high-quality, traditional instruction at a great rate (less than half the cost of other programs in town).”
“Master Marty knows his stuff and provides high-quality, traditional instruction at a great rate (less than half the cost of other programs in town).”
From the reviews
If you're looking for a great taekwondo program in the Alexandria area, I highly recommend Dragon Martial Arts Academy! Master Marty knows his stuff and provides high-quality, traditional instruction at a great rate (less than half the cost of other programs in town).
My kids enjoy their classes at Dragon Martial Arts and look forward to their practices! As a parent I am happy to have found this taekwondo class for them!
Master Marty is a great instructor & the classes are reasonably priced. We love coming to Tae Kwon Do here!
Your first taekwondo class at Dragon Martial Arts Academy
Nervous about walking into a taekwondo school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, and kicks with a partner or on pads — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: loose athletic wear you can move in (or a dobok if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the floor. What to bring: water and a positive attitude — many schools lend a loaner dobok for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll get your own dobok and belt, and sparring gear (mouthguard, headgear, and guards) once you begin sparring. Sparring eases in gradually, once your fundamentals and forms are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.