Hapkido, Shotokan Pre-Karate & Shotokan Karate Begin Jan 4

Tue December 28, 2021

Experience the benefits of Shotokan Pre-Karate, Shotokan Karate and Hapkido with the Crystal Lake Park District. Register online today via page 39 of the digital activity guide at crystallakeparks.org. For more information on Crystal Lake Park District Martial Arts classes, contact Heidi Stolt at (815) 459-0680, ext. 1213, hstolt@crystallakeparks.org. Advance registration is required for all classes.

Hapkido

Ages 6 & up

Mon & Wed, Jan 10-Feb 23*, 7-9 pm, $72/$94

Mon & Wed, Feb 28-Apr 13*, 7-9 pm, $72/$94

*no class Jan 7, Feb 21, 3/28, 3/30

Location: Spoerl Park Building

Hapkido is the Korean Art of self-defense. What distinguishes Hapkido from other traditional martial art styles is that Hapkido is both an Art of Self-Defense and an Art of Discipline. Hapkido primarily emphasizes the subduing of an opponent with minimal strength. Traditional martial art techniques; kicks, punches, forms and blocks are taught.

** Note: Youth Beginners will meet from approximately 7-8 pm.

Shotokan Pre-Karate (Ages 4-7): Young children develop flexibility, strength and coordination in fun, yet disciplined activities. This program is specifically designed for growing minds and bodies to enhance memory and agility. As skills improve, watch your child’s confidence blossom.

Location: Tu (Randall Oaks Rec Center, West Dundee), Th (Main Beach

Choice of Day:

Tu, Jan 4-Mar 22, 4:30-5:15 pm, $147/$191

Th, Jan 6-Mar 24, 5-5:45 pm, $147/$191

Shotokan Karate (Ages 7 & up)

Illinois Shotokan Karate Club is Chicagoland's premier karate school taught under the instruction of John DiPasquale, a four-time National Champion, US National Coach and President of the US National Karate Federation. ISKC's youth and adult karate classes will put participants in touch with their bodies and offers a good mix of strength training, cardiovascular and flexibility exercises. Participants increase their coordination, agility and poise, as well as learn lasting personal safety skills. Beginner students will not be permitted to register into the current session

Beginner/Continuer (White-Red Belts)

Location: Tu (Randall Oaks Rec Center, West Dundee), Th (Main Beach

Tu, Jan 4-Mar 22, 5:20-6:15 pm, $147/$191

Th, Jan 6-Mar 24, 7-7:55 pm, $147/$191

Novice/Intermediate (Orange-Green Belts)

Location: Liberty Elementary, 6500 Miller Rd, Carpentersville

Tu, Jan 4-Mar 22, 6:45-7:40 pm, $147/$191

Intermediate (Orange-Blue Belts)

Location: Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake

Th, Jan 6-Mar 24, 6-6:55 pm, $147/$191

Advanced (Low Purple-Black Belts)

Location: Liberty Elementary, 6500 Miller Rd, Carpentersville

Tu, Jan 4-Mar 22, 7:45-9 pm, $174/$226

Advanced (Green Belts & Up)

Location: Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake

Th, Jan 6-Mar 24, 8-9:15 pm, $174/$226