Through extensive testing, certification, and tournament level competition, The Academy of Classical Karate staff has attained a high level of expertise in Wado Ryu Karate. They enjoy sharing their expertise and passing it on to other students, all the while continuing to further their own skills and training.

Our Instructors have spent many years devoted to karate and are highly qualified as both teachers and mentors.

Headed by Brody Burns (Sensei) and a staff of expert instructors, managers, and coaches to include: Dale Gatchalian, Vincent Garcia, Matthew Matson, Bryan Nixon, Tom Scott, Rusty Acheson, and Sensei William Stynetski. The Academy of Classical Karate offers a number of programs for physical fitness and instruction in Karate and Aikido.

The Academy of Classical Karate has produced champions in life as well as in the martial arts.

Sensei Brody Burns

Sensei Brody Burns

Chief Instructor

Sensei Dale Gatchalian

Sensei Dale Gatchalian

Head Instructor - Adult Program

Sensei Vincent Garcia

Sensei Vincent Garcia

Head Instructor - Children's Program

Senpai Matthew Matson

Senpai Matthew Matson

Instructor

Senpai Cesar Colunga

Senpai Cesar Colunga

Instructor

Senpai Tom Scott

Senpai Tom Scott

Instructor

Senpai Travis Hintzel

Senpai Travis Hintzel

Instructor