Dynamic Martial Arts Academy - Albany

At Dynamic Martial Arts Academy we consider ourselves to be a progressive martial arts school. We have teach KAJUKENBO, which is a mixed martial art that combines the best aspects of Karate, Judo/Jujitsu, Kenpo and Boxing. In our program we impart the principals: Morality, Courtesy, Honor, Respect, Loyality and Self-Control through a fun family centered approach.

We have developed a curriculum that is built around personal development, fitness, conflict resolution, anger management, self-defense, character education and first class leadership training.

The training at our school is used as an instrument for personal growth and is not just about physical self-defense; it is also about mental self-defense and self-defense against mediocrity.

We offer specialized classes for children as young as 3 years old and our programs are age specific.

• 3-4 years old - Early SKILLZ
• 5-6 years old - Basic SKILLZ
• 7-9 year old - Core SKILLZ
• 10 and 14 - Extreme SKILLZ
• 15 and up - Adult Kajukenbo
• Kali 4 Kids

We also offer Kali4Kids which is a weapons based class specifically for children. The program incorporates the up-to-date training methods, technical training, footwork, and strategies for winning competitions. The system is based on the traditional Filipino Martial Arts Culture - Kali. It offers not only an effective self-defense program, but can be beneficial in every facet of life. The curriculum is straight forward and technically progressive. With the KALI stick movements, students can develop or improve boxing and kicking techniques with the uniquely formulated system of footwork. This state-of-the-art curriculum is renowned throughout the world for developing well rounded students and champions. Students at early stages of training are taught to use the Kali Soft Sticks both as an art form and in practical application. Students will also learn effective and powerful self-defense techniques based on the movement of the Kali sticks.

Kali4Kids™ will reinforce the improvements in a child’s self-image and ability to channel their energy constructively. These children learn that they are talented, special, and become self-confident. You will see a dramatic improvement in their hand eye coordination. They will also learn to respect their talent in the art and accept the responsibility that goes along with it.