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King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Ballantyne

4.6 ★★★★★ 8 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Charlotte, North Carolina

Taekwondo school Free trial Kids & teens

Plan your first class

  • Free trial or intro class most schools welcome new students with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes (ages 6–17) — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
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  • Website & schedule kingtigersouth.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 704-851-4008

Hours

Monday 5–7:30 pm
Tuesday 4–8 pm
Wednesday 4–8 pm
Thursday 4–8 pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and tournaments — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Ballantyne, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 5 mentions

“My kids enjoy attending class because they are having fun while growing stronger in mind, body, and character!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“They help my daughters learn self defense.”

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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 King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Ballantyne — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🛡️ Self-Defense

“They help my daughters learn self defense.”

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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.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 8 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert masters & instructors 2 mentions

“Thank you Master Chin and Master Hsin for doig such a great job!”

certified & recognized school 3 mentions

“Thank you Master Chin and Master Hsin for doig such a great job!”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 3 mentions

“If you’re are looking for your child to develop more confidence and also strength in knowing WHO they are!”

From the reviews

We ❤️ King Tiger Tae Kwon Do! Both my kids go for lessons. The way they communicate with the children is great and their teaching style is nurturing yet disciplined. Highly recommended! Thank you Master Chin and Master Hsin for doig such a great job!

★★★★★ — Nemesia, Nov 2017

The entire King Tiger Taekwondo team has such kindness and respect. My kids enjoy attending class because they are having fun while growing stronger in mind, body, and character!

★★★★★ — Monique, May 2019

If you’re are looking for your child to develop more confidence and also strength in knowing WHO they are! The is BY far the best Martial Arts in all Of the Charlotte area. Their Main location is inside of the Park Road location . The Ballantyne location has been open and thriving for a little over 3 years .

★★★★★ — Amy, Aug 2022

All the masters are so nice. They help my daughters learn self defense. This is a great place.

★★★★★ — Anh, Apr 2019

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Your first taekwondo class at King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Ballantyne

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 King Tiger Tae Kwon Do of Ballantyne

8610-E Camfield St, Charlotte, NC28277

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