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Have you ever wondered if karate was for you? Do you want a workout that engages your mind and strengthens your spirit? Are you looking for a supportive and welcoming martial arts community? Look no further! Seido Karate is a global organization based in New York City and founded by Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura, a world-renowned karateka and ninth dan (degree) black belt with over 60 years of experience in practicing and teaching martial arts.

The Seido philosophy is based around three core concepts— respect, love, and obedience— and is rooted in centuries of Japanese martial arts tradition and philosophies. Over the years, we have grown into a worldwide organization with thriving branches throughout the United States and in Asia, Australia, Europe, New Zealand, South Africa, and South America. Whether you are new to karate or looking to return home, no matter your age or level of fitness, our Seido community is eager to train alongside you.

NYC Headquaters

NYC Seido Karate
252 West 30th Street
New York, NY 10001
212.924.0511

Westchester

Westchester Seido Karate1 Parkway Plaza,Elmsford, NY 10523

914.909.5000

U.S. & International
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Skills of a Samurai,
Lessons for Life.

Seido Karate is a versatile, mentally engaging, affordable fitness program that strengthens mind, body and spirit. While we train hard in the dojo and strive to constantly push ourselves, safety and self-control are fundamental to our philosophy. The term “Seido” is Japanese for “sincere way”, and embodies our founder’s belief that true karate comes not only from physical fitness, but involves the improvement of all aspects of a person’s life. Karate is not just a sport, it is a way of living, which empowers students to grown mentally, morally, and physically and to better understand themselves and navigate life with confidence.

NYC Dojo Schedule

 

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
7:00 AM
OPEN AT
7:15 AM
8:45 AM

COLOR BELTS
SENPAI JENN
7:30 AM
8:25 AM
OPEN AT
7:15 AM
7:15 AM

COLOR BELTS
SENPAI JENN
7:30 AM
8:25 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
OPEN AT
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
OPEN AT
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
OPEN AT
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
OPEN AT
9:30 AM
9:30 AM

JUNIOR/YOUTH
SENSEI GAY & KYOSHI LUIS
9:45 AM
10:35 AM

ADV. GREEN & UP JUNIOR/YOUTH
SENSEI GAY & KYOSHI LUIS
10:40 AM
11:30 AM

WHITE BELTS
SENSEI DEREK
10:40 AM
11:30 AM

COLOR BELTS
SEI SHIHAN DAVID
11:35 AM
12:25 PM

KATA
BLUE+
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
SEI SHIHAN DAVID
10:00 AM
OPEN FLOOR
OPEN FLOOR
10:00 AM
11:30 AM
BLACK BELT
KAICHO
10:00 AM
10:50 AM
ALL KIDS (ALL AGES)
KYOSHI SIMON
10:00 AM
10:50 AM
11:00 AM
OPEN AT
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
MEDITATION
KAICHO
11:00 AM
11:50 AM
KUMITE (Green+)
Kids Kumite
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
KYOSHI SIMON

TEENS
Teens (& Trial)
11:40 AM
12:25 PM

COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI SIMON
12:35 PM
1:30 PM

KUMITE (Green+)
Kumite (Green+)
1:35 PM
2:20 AM
KYOSHI SIMMON
12:00 PM
WHITE BELTS
JUN SHIHAN GREG
12:15 PM
1:10 AM

COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI KAORU
12:15 PM
1:10 PM

TRIAL/REINTRO CLASS
JUN SHIHHAN GREG
1:15 PM
1:45 PM
WHITE BELTS
SENPAI JENN
12:15 PM
1:10 AM

COLOR BELTS
NIDAIME
12:15 PM
1:10 PM

BLACK BELT
NIDAIME
1:15 PM
2:10 PM
KATA
Blue+
12:15 PM
1:00 PM
JUN SHIHAN GREG
KATA
NIDAIME
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
(blue+)
1:00 PM
KUMITE (Green+)
Kumite (green+)
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
PEEWEE (& TRIAL)
JUN SHIHAN GREG
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
PEEWEE
JUN SHIHAN GREG
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
PEEWEE (& TRIAL)
KYOSHI SIMON
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
MEDITATION
KID'S MEDITATION
4:00 PM
4:20 PM
JUN SHIHAN GREG

JUNIOR/YOUTH
JUN SHIHAN GREG & KYOSHI KAORU
4:30 PM
5:15 PM
+ Trial Class

TEENS
Teens (& Trial)
4:45 PM
5:40 PM
Kyoshi Simon

COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI KAORU
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WHITE BELTS
SENPAI MICHAEL
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

KUMITE 101 (YELLOW+)
(yellow belts and up)
6:45 PM
7:35 PM
KYOSHI KAORU

WHITE BELTS
SENPAI NAOKO
6:45 PM
7:40 PM
JUNIOR/YOUTH
SENSEI SIMON
4:00 PM
4:45 PM

TEENS
TEENS (& TRIAL)
4:45 PM
5:30 PM
SENSEI SIMON

COLOR BELTS
NIDAIME
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WHITE BELTS
SENSEI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

KATA
NIDAIME
6:45 PM
7:30 PM

WHITE BELTS
KYOSHI HORACE
6:45 PM
7:30 PM

MEDITATION
NIDAIME
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
JUNIOR/YOUTH
JUN SHIHAN GREG
4:00 PM
4:50 PM
MEDITATION
KIDS MEDITATION
4:00 PM
4:20 PM
KYOSHI SIMON

JUNIOR/YOUTH
JUNIOR/YOUTH (& TRIAL)
4:30 PM
5:15 PM
KYOSHI SIMON

COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

PAD WORK
KYOSHI SIMMON
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
5:00 PM
OPEN AT
5:15 PM
5:15 PM

GREEN BELTS AND UP
NIDAIME
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

NYC-Endurance
KYOSHI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WHITE BELTS
KYOSHI SUSIE
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WEAPONS
NIDAIME
6:45 PM
7:30 PM

YOGA
KYOSHI SUSIE
6:45 PM
7:40 PM
GREEN BELTS AND UP
Green & Brown Material
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
SENSEI DEREK

BLUE / YELLOW
KYOSHI NELSON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WHITE BELTS
SENSEI STACEE
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

TRIAL/REINTRO CLASS
KYOSHI NELSON
6:45 PM
7:15 PM

KUMITE (Green+)
SENSEI MAURA
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
6:00 PM
7:00 PM

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
10:00 AM
ADV. GREEN & UP JUNIOR/YOUTH
SENSEI GAY & KYOSHI LUIS
10:40 AM
11:30 AM
11:00 AM

Sunday

No events available!
No events available!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:00 PM
BLUE / YELLOW
KYOSHI NELSON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM

Thursday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:00 PM
NYC-Endurance
KYOSHI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM

Tuesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
10:00 AM
ALL KIDS (ALL AGES)
KYOSHI SIMON
10:00 AM
10:50 AM

Saturday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
10:00 AM
BLACK BELT
KAICHO
10:00 AM
10:50 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
BLACK BELT
NIDAIME
1:15 PM
2:10 PM
2:00 PM

Wednesday

Friday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:00 PM
BLUE / YELLOW
KYOSHI NELSON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM

Thursday

No events available!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
7:00 AM
COLOR BELTS
SENPAI JENN
7:30 AM
8:25 AM
COLOR BELTS
SENPAI JENN
7:30 AM
8:25 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
COLOR BELTS
SEI SHIHAN DAVID
11:35 AM
12:25 PM
12:00 PM
COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI KAORU
12:15 PM
1:10 PM
COLOR BELTS
NIDAIME
12:15 PM
1:10 PM
COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI SIMON
12:35 PM
1:30 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI KAORU
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
COLOR BELTS
NIDAIME
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
COLOR BELTS
KYOSHI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:00 PM
GREEN BELTS AND UP
NIDAIME
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
GREEN BELTS AND UP
Green & Brown Material
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
SENSEI DEREK
6:00 PM

Tuesday

Thursday

No events available!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
10:00 AM
WHITE BELTS
SENSEI DEREK
10:40 AM
11:30 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
WHITE BELTS
JUN SHIHAN GREG
12:15 PM
1:10 AM
WHITE BELTS
SENPAI JENN
12:15 PM
1:10 AM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
WHITE BELTS
SENPAI MICHAEL
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WHITE BELTS
SENPAI NAOKO
6:45 PM
7:40 PM
WHITE BELTS
KYOSHI SUSIE
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
WHITE BELTS
SENSEI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM

WHITE BELTS
KYOSHI HORACE
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
WHITE BELTS
SENSEI STACEE
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM
7:00 PM

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Sunday

No events available!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
9:00 AM
JUNIOR/YOUTH
SENSEI GAY & KYOSHI LUIS
9:45 AM
10:35 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
JUNIOR/YOUTH
JUN SHIHAN GREG & KYOSHI KAORU
4:30 PM
5:15 PM
+ Trial Class
JUNIOR/YOUTH
SENSEI SIMON
4:00 PM
4:45 PM
JUNIOR/YOUTH
JUN SHIHAN GREG
4:00 PM
4:50 PM
JUNIOR/YOUTH
JUNIOR/YOUTH (& TRIAL)
4:30 PM
5:15 PM
KYOSHI SIMON
5:00 PM

Monday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Sunday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM
PAD WORK
KYOSHI SIMMON
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
7:00 PM

Friday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:00 PM
NYC-Endurance
KYOSHI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM

Tuesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
3:00 PM
PEEWEE
JUN SHIHAN GREG
3:30 PM
4:00 PM

Thursday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
11:00 AM
KUMITE (Green+)
Kids Kumite
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
KYOSHI SIMON
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
KUMITE (Green+)
Kumite (green+)
1:00 PM
1:45 PM
KUMITE (Green+)
Kumite (Green+)
1:35 PM
2:20 AM
KYOSHI SIMMON
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
KUMITE (Green+)
SENSEI MAURA
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
7:00 PM

Thursday

Saturday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM
WEAPONS
NIDAIME
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
7:00 PM

Tuesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
10:00 AM
OPEN FLOOR
OPEN FLOOR
10:00 AM
11:30 AM
11:00 AM

Wednesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
7:00 AM
OPEN AT
7:15 AM
8:45 AM
OPEN AT
7:15 AM
7:15 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
OPEN AT
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
OPEN AT
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
OPEN AT
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
OPEN AT
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
OPEN AT
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
OPEN AT
5:15 PM
5:15 PM

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

No events available!
No events available!
No events available!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
3:00 PM
PEEWEE (& TRIAL)
JUN SHIHAN GREG
3:30 PM
4:00 PM
PEEWEE (& TRIAL)
KYOSHI SIMON
3:30 PM
4:00 PM

Monday

Friday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
11:00 AM
TEENS
Teens (& Trial)
11:40 AM
12:25 PM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
TEENS
Teens (& Trial)
4:45 PM
5:40 PM
Kyoshi Simon
TEENS
TEENS (& TRIAL)
4:45 PM
5:30 PM
SENSEI SIMON
5:00 PM

Monday

Wednesday

Saturday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
1:00 PM
TRIAL/REINTRO CLASS
JUN SHIHHAN GREG
1:15 PM
1:45 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
TRIAL/REINTRO CLASS
KYOSHI NELSON
6:45 PM
7:15 PM
7:00 PM

Monday

Thursday

No events available!
No events available!
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM
YOGA
KYOSHI SUSIE
6:45 PM
7:40 PM
7:00 PM

Tuesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
11:00 AM
MEDITATION
KAICHO
11:00 AM
11:50 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
MEDITATION
KID'S MEDITATION
4:00 PM
4:20 PM
JUN SHIHAN GREG
MEDITATION
KIDS MEDITATION
4:00 PM
4:20 PM
KYOSHI SIMON
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
7:00 PM
MEDITATION
NIDAIME
7:30 PM
8:00 PM

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:00 PM
NYC-Endurance
KYOSHI SIMON
5:45 PM
6:40 PM
6:00 PM

Tuesday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 PM
KUMITE 101 (YELLOW+)
(yellow belts and up)
6:45 PM
7:35 PM
KYOSHI KAORU
7:00 PM

Monday

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
12:00 PM
KATA
Blue+
12:15 PM
1:00 PM
JUN SHIHAN GREG
KATA
NIDAIME
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
(blue+)
KATA
BLUE+
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
SEI SHIHAN DAVID
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
6:00 PM
KATA
NIDAIME
6:45 PM
7:30 PM
7:00 PM

Wednesday

Thursday

  • 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Friday

  • 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Sunday

  • 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
No events available!
Click to download the NYC dojo class schedule.

Karate for everyone: Kaicho
T. Nakamura’s vision

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NYC Dojo Pricing

Trial Class
  • Billed Once

    Trial Class

  • $ 10
    • 30 minute private session
    • Experienced Instructor
    • No uniform required
    • No Obligation
Kids Membership
  • Billed monthly

    Kids Membership

  • $ 160
    • Ages 4 - 17
    • No long-term contracts
    • Peewee, Junior and Teen classes
Adult Membership
  • Billed monthly

    Adult Membership

  • $ 175
    • Self Defense, Conditioning and Yoga Classes
    • No long-term contracts
    • Contact us for current special offers

*Pricing plans vary by location. Please contact your local Seido branch for more information. Or click here to find your dojo here

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