Ability is what you're capable of doing.  Motivation determines what you do.  Attitude determines how well you do it. 

Gene Dunn’s Shotokan Karate Dojo

Located in Brooklyn, New York and offerings classes in Shotokan Karate and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

The goal of Gene Dunn's Shotokan Karate Dojo is to aid the student in reaching his or her fullest potential via traditional martial arts training. This training includes the discipline and etiquette which are noticeably absent in many of today's chain schools. Click here to check our programs.

News / Events:

August 2010

SUMMER BLAST - FOR JUNIOR STUDENTS
Through the months of July and August each week will have a special theme for
our junior students. For students who have a minimum of 16 classes in July and
 August combined will qualify for our Attendance Party on Wednesday, Sept 1st.
 It's going to be a blast! Make sure you have enough classes
. 

School T-shirtsIn July and August Karate students are allowed to wear School T-shirt,Gi pants and belt (Gi Top not required) 

Monday, Aug 2nd - Thursday Aug 5th -Buddy Week / Carnival Week  
Junior students should bring a friend to class  

Saturday, Aug 7th - Black Belt Prep Class 9am             

BLACK BELT EXAM WEEK
Monday, August 16th - Thursday, August 19th
   

Monday Aug 16th-No Junior BBC at 5:45pm 

Monday through Thursday there are 
No regular Adult Karate or Jiu-Jitsu 
Classes  

There will be an All Belt Karate Class at 8pm
 
and a All Level Jiu-jitsu Class at 9pm
   

Come support the Students testing for 1st, 2nd & 3rd degree Black Belt
 
Mon, Aug 16th - 6:30pm The Run           
Tues, Aug 17th - 6:30pm Calisthenics & Written Exam
Wed, Aug 18th - 6:30pm Kata & Kihons
 
Thurs, Aug 19th - 6:30pm Sparring & Weapons

Friday, August 20th -  CPR Course Get certified in CPR – space is limited $30 donation to participate cash only

6pm at 7603 13th Ave

                               
Sunday, August 22nd - Black Belt Ceremony 12pm at 7603 13th Ave - all are welcomed! 

Wednesday, Aug 28th - Promotion Ceremony: 5pmTiger, 5:45pm Juniors  
Testing students must wear Gi Top and Pants  the day of the exam -
No T-Shirts
 All students are invited to come cheer on their classmates!

Exam Day Raffle - Enter to win a 3 month karate program - Bring friends and family 
members to the junior exams and they can enter to win a free 3 month karate program.
 

Junior Orientation Session at 6:30pm 
Yoga Seminar 7:15pm - 8:15pm - For Adult Karate and Jiu- Jitsu Students  
Adult Orientation Session at 8:15pm

All Level Jiu-Jitsu Class - 9:00pm
 
NO Junior, Adult Karate Classes or Advanced Jiu-Jitsu Class   

Monday, August 31st Buddy Day Junior students should bring a friend to class 

Wednesday, September 1st -
Dojo Closed           
Attendance Party 12 - 4pm 

Thursday, Sept 2nd - Karate students back to full uniform  Advanced Jiu-jitsu students starting Sept 2nd Must wear blue gi’s to the advanced Kimono Classes
We will be offering a 40% Discount on BBJJ Blue Gi’s
Through August 30th.