Our karate classes help students develop physical fitness, mental focus, self-discipline and respect. Through structured training, we empower students with the skills and mindset they need both in and out of the dojo.
Authentic karate taught with respect and integrity.
Practical self-defense skills for real life.
Building strength, stamina, flexibility and cordination.
Building character through discipline and respect
Building Confidence, Focus and Coordination
Research shows that children from as young as four years old can benefit from karate. Through age-appropriate classes, students develop coordination, fitness, self-awareness, discipline and social skills while having fun in a positive and supportive environment.
At Kicks & Curtains, we believe karate is about much more than kicking and punching. Our classes help children build confidence, concentration, respect and resilience—skills that benefit them both inside and outside the dojo.
We welcome students of all abilities and create a safe, encouraging atmosphere where every child can grow at their own pace while learning the values of traditional Kimura Shukokai Karate.
Ages 4–6
Fun, engaging classes that build confidence, coordination, focus and listening skills through play and movement.
Ages 7–10
Developing discipline, respect and self-control while improving fitness, coordination and self-defence skills in a supportive environment.
Ages 11+
Building strength, resilience and leadership while advancing karate skills and gaining confidence on and off the dojo floor.
At Kicks & Curtains Karate, we believe every student has the potential to grow stronger, more confident and more disciplined. Our classes provide a positive, supportive environment where children, teens and adults can develop both physically and mentally while learning the values that karate teaches for life. Students are encouraged to:
Build self-confidence through achievement and progression
Develop discipline, focus and respect in every class
Improve physical fitness, strength, balance and coordination
Learn practical self-defence skills in a safe environment
Set goals, overcome challenges and develop resilience
Form positive friendships and become part of a supportive community
We believe karate has the power to build strong minds, strong bodies and strong character.
Our goal is not only to teach martial arts techniques, but to help students develop confidence, discipline, respect and resilience that will serve them throughout their lives.
Students have opportunities to participate in:
Club gradings help students measure their progress, achieve new belt levels and build confidence through dedication, discipline and consistent effort.
Regional competitions provide valuable experience, encouraging students to challenge themselves while developing sportsmanship, resilience and respect for others.
National Championships give committed students the opportunity to compete at a higher level, showcasing their skills and gaining experience against competitors from across the country.
Karate demonstrations allow students to perform in front of audiences, building confidence while promoting teamwork, discipline and pride in their achievements.
Tournaments encourage students to apply their techniques in a supportive environment, improving focus, determination and the ability to perform under pressure.
Special seminars, training camps and community events provide opportunities to learn from experienced instructors, develop new skills and become part of the wider karate community.
Ages 4+ Fun, engaging classes that build confidence, focus, fitness and self-discipline in a positive and supportive environment.
Traditional karate classes that develop discipline, focus, strength, respect, and self-defence skills in a fun and engaging environment.
We offer karate programs at schools across the Southern Suburbs.