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KJ TAEKWONDO
4.7 ★★★★★ 23 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in North Las Vegas, Nevada
Style / system: Olympic / World Taekwondo — 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 →
Plan your first class
- Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes (ages 3–6) — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
- Beginner-friendly all ages and levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
- Private lessons private, one-on-one instruction available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
- 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
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule kjtaekwondolv.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 702-445-5222
Hours
| Monday | 3:30–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 3:30–7 pm |
| Wednesday | 3:30–9 pm |
| Thursday | 3:30–7 pm |
| Friday | 3:30–9 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am–1 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“was Looking Around for a good N reasonable Taekwondo class for my 10yr old n KJ came out as the most reasonable on pricing, training time n how he handles kids.”
“Whether you’re looking to learn self defense, poomsae, Olympic sparring, or just getting into shape, Master John will stick with you every step of the way to achieve your goals!”
“Whether you’re looking to learn self defense, poomsae, Olympic sparring, or just getting into shape, Master John will stick with you every step of the way to achieve your goals!”
“Whether you’re looking to learn self defense, poomsae, Olympic sparring, or just getting into shape, Master John will stick with you every step of the way to achieve your goals!”
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“Whether you’re looking to learn self defense, poomsae, Olympic sparring, or just getting into shape, Master John will stick with you every step of the way to achieve your goals!”
What students say
“Great environment great instructor we love this Dojang”
“Kids love him and look forward to Traning at KJ Taekwondo😊🤗”
“Master John truly cares about the kids emotional development, character strength, and physical skills.”
“Not only is this the best Taekwondo school in Las Vegas, but it is also the most affordable.”
“My daughter started at 4 years old, and he is very patient with her but also instills discipline and respect.”
From the reviews
Best Taekwondo school in the area! Master John provide a wealth of knowledge and experience. Great program for all ages , safe and great Vibes, highly recommended for you kinds , as a mother you want a Studio class like this. 👍🏼👍🏼
We are just starting and the classes are great!! Love the discipline and the kids really do work hard ! I totally recommend kJ tkd💪🏼🥋
Master John is dedicated to what he does. Kids love him and look forward to Traning at KJ Taekwondo😊🤗
Our son has been training here a little over a year and it has been such a fantastic experience. Master John truly cares about the kids emotional development, character strength, and physical skills. He is collaborative with parents and it truly feels like we are all family. I am so thankful we found them.
New to taekwondo? Start at KJ TAEKWONDO
KJ TAEKWONDO comes up as a beginner-friendly school — noted on their own site. If you've never trained or set foot in a dojang, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build fundamentals (stances, blocks, kicks, and basic forms) for weeks, sparring eases in gradually and with gear on, and instructors keep it controlled and safe. Third, all ages and all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first taekwondo class at KJ TAEKWONDO
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.
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