Budocentral Martial Arts Academy

Budocentral Martial Arts Academy Budocentral Martial Arts in Halifax - Dartmouth, NS home of Kyushu-Ryu Ju-Jitsu, Karate-do Shotokai,

Budocentral Martial Arts in Halifax - Dartmouth, NS is the home of some of the most exciting and dynamic martial arts you can find and the passion of Frank Zinck. We are not a commercial venture but a team of dedicated volunteers and martial arts enthusiasts. Both Karate and Ju-Jitsu are non-tournament styles where the emphasis is on student development, fitness and self-esteem building. All our programs and workshops are life changing and empowering.

We are at the North Woodside Community Centre at 230 Pleasant St in Dartmouth.
09/05/2026

We are at the North Woodside Community Centre at 230 Pleasant St in Dartmouth.

09/02/2026

Just a reminder that Budocentral Martial Arts Fall programs start as follows:

Kyushu-Ryu Ju-Jitsu - Monday, Sept 14
Youth beginner & intermediate classes – Monday and Thursday nights from 7:00-7:45
Youth advanced classes – Monday and Thursday nights from 7:45-8:30
Adult Classes – Monday and Thursday nights from 8:30-10:00

Karate-do Shotokai - Tuesday, Sept 15
Youth beginner & intermediate classes – Tuesday nights from 7:00-7:45
Youth advanced classes – Tuesday nights from 7:45-8:30
Adult Classes – Tuesday nights from 8:30-10:00

Congratulations 🎈🎉🍾 to Ken May for obtaining the rank of Shodan, 1St Degree Black Belt during our annual Karate seminar ...
06/22/2026

Congratulations 🎈🎉🍾 to Ken May for obtaining the rank of Shodan, 1St Degree Black Belt during our annual Karate seminar this weekend hosted by our sister club. Well deserved, congrats Ken!!!!

06/02/2026

Summer adult Ju-Jitsu
classes start tonight.

05/15/2026

Our youth Ju-Jitsu class honors our late Grandmaster every class. This was taken during our Spring youth grading.

A few of the adult students from both Karate and Ju-Jitsu went to Boston Pizza last night. It was fun to get out and soc...
05/15/2026

A few of the adult students from both Karate and Ju-Jitsu went to Boston Pizza last night. It was fun to get out and socialize with everyone.

Our Ju-Jitsu Youth grading was Thursday night, the kids were so impressive. Congratulations to everyone.
05/15/2026

Our Ju-Jitsu Youth grading was Thursday night, the kids were so impressive. Congratulations to everyone.

Our Karate-do Shotokai Youth grading on Tuesday night was amazing. Congratulations to all our youth.
05/15/2026

Our Karate-do Shotokai Youth grading on Tuesday night was amazing. Congratulations to all our youth.

05/05/2026

Here is the upcoming schedule for Kyushu-Ryu Ju-Jitsu.

Adult Ju-Jitsu Grading
Thursday May 7th, 8:30-10:00

Last Ju-Jitsu Class
Thursday May 14th, 8:30-10:00 - we’ll leave early and go out to Boston Pizza after.

No classes
The weeks of May 18 and May 25 there are no classes

Summer classes
One night a week on Tuesdays, starting June 2nd - from 6:45 -8:30 - students are responsible for setting up mats (do not arrive in the gym prior to 6:45) - $60 for the summer.
Summer class ends August 25th, so you will have a few weeks off.

Fall term starts September 14th.

Thanks

05/05/2026

Please find below the schedule for Karate-do Shotokai adult classes.

Last Class
The last adult Karate-do Shotokai class is Tuesday, May 12th.

Boston Pizza
I plan to go to Boston Pizza on May 14th, Thursday night at 9:45 for those that are interested in joining.

Fall Term
Classes return in the fall on September 15th.

Thanks

Address

230 Pleasant Street
Dartmouth, NS
B2Y3R8

Telephone

+19022237104

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