A. Blackburn's Traditional Karate School
2323 Hwy 44 West
Inverness, FL. 34452
(352) 637-0070
A. Blackburn's Traditional Karate in Inverness, Florida is largest, best staffed karate dojo in Citrus County. The school specializes in Shindo Ryu Karate Do & Kobudo. We also teach jujutsu. Our class schedule is as follows:Monday - Thursday: 5:30p-6:30p - Kids
Monday - Wednesday 6:40-7:40 - Adults/Black belts til 8p
Thursday - 6:40-7:40p Kobudo (Weapons)
What Does Karate Offer?
"Traditional" karate has many things to offer including:1) Self confidence
2) Ability to protect yourself
3) Fitness
4) Culture
5) History
*We can trace our linaege, from master to master, back to the 1600's.
Your Instructor1)Renshi Andrew Blackburn -4th Degree Black belt
A) 14 Years Experience
B) Black Belts in five styles
C) Authored articles for Black Belt Magazine & Karate International
D) Director of the Shindo Ryu Karate Do Kobudo Kyokai
What does our school have that others don't?
1) We have taught the youth karate program for the City of Inverness for 8 years
2) Oldest, Largest and best staffed and equipped school in the county
3) Only school in the county certified to teach Okinawan Kobudo (weapons)
4) Bi-Annual Gashuku (Intensive training) with Karate Masters
5) Competition Team
6) Demonstration team
7) The only school in Citrus County teaching traditional Jiujitsu
8) TKA/SKKK Registered & Certified Referees and Judges
9) Private lessons available