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Dragon Spirit Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 5 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Tea, South Dakota

Taekwondo school Kids & teens Sparring Competition team

Plan your first class

  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
  • Women's classes dedicated women's taekwondo classes — a welcoming space to train and start out in
  • Sparring sparring classes, from Olympic-style to point sparring — controlled, gear-on training that builds timing and confidence at your own pace
  • Poomsae & forms forms (poomsae) practice — the patterns at the heart of taekwondo and your belt testing
  • Competition & demo team a competition and demonstration team for students who want to test themselves at tournaments and events
  • Website & schedule dragonspiritdojang.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 605-323-8667

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at Dragon Spirit Martial Arts, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

💪 Women's Classes

“Did the womens self defense seminar and would highly recommend!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“Did the womens self defense seminar and would highly recommend!”

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Other martial arts here

Taekwondo schools are often multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Dragon Spirit Martial Arts — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🛡️ Self-Defense

“Did the womens self defense seminar and would highly recommend!”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the school's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want hapkido, karate, or judo alongside your taekwondo, confirm the current schedule with the school.

From the reviews

One of the best places to get your training at around here. He's a great instructor!

★★★★★ — Chad, Mar 2024

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Your first taekwondo class at Dragon Spirit Martial Arts

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.

Taekwondo is a martial art and a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Dragon Spirit Martial Arts

27294 Verhey Pl, Tea, SD57064

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