Tameside Karate

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Tameside karate is Run by Sensei Julian Mallalieu 6th Dan, he has been doing traditional karate for over 45 years, Is the current Assistant England Kata Coach, and also the coach of the British Senior Kata Champion. Tameside Karate holds regular classes for enthusiasts of all ages and abilities in Stalybridge and Ashton-under-Lyne. We adhere to the β€œEKF” child protection policies and hold regular seminars and grading events to help you fulfil your physical and spiritual potential.

πŸ₯‹βš”️ BO STAFF SEMINAR – DISCOVER THE ART OF KOBUDO βš”οΈπŸ₯‹Step beyond empty-hand karate and experience one of Okinawa's most ...
18/06/2026

πŸ₯‹βš”️ BO STAFF SEMINAR – DISCOVER THE ART OF KOBUDO βš”οΈπŸ₯‹

Step beyond empty-hand karate and experience one of Okinawa's most traditional martial arts weapons.

Join us for an exciting Bo Staff Seminar and learn the fundamentals of this powerful and versatile weapon. Whether you are completely new to Kobudo or looking to expand your martial arts knowledge, this seminar is designed to give you a practical introduction to the art of the Bo.

The Bo Staff develops:

πŸ”₯ Focus and concentration
πŸ”₯ Coordination and timing
πŸ”₯ Balance and body control
πŸ”₯ Power generation
πŸ”₯ Traditional martial arts understanding

Under expert instruction, you will learn basic grips, stances, strikes, blocks and movement patterns whilst discovering how Kobudo complements and enhances your karate training.

πŸ“… Saturday 27th June 2026
⏰ 1:00pm – 2:30pm
πŸ’· Β£10 Per Person
πŸ“ Active Copley, Stalybridge

Booking link https://manager.dojoexpert.com/student/register.aspx?g=F1AD08E0-C113-4CDC-B793-7244647F43D9&j=en-GB

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Instructor

Sensei Julian Mallalieu
πŸ₯‹ 7th Dan Sh*to-Ryu Karate
πŸ₯‹ 5th Dan Kobudo
πŸ₯‹ Former England National Kata Coach

Suitable for martial artists of all abilities.

⭐ Open Seminar ⭐

This is a fantastic opportunity to experience a traditional Okinawan weapon in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Tradition β€’ Respect β€’ Discipline β€’ Excellence

βš”οΈ Places are limited. Book your place today and begin your Kobudo journey. βš”οΈ

πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯βš”οΈ

πŸ’­ They probably won't come home and say, "I'm being bullied."More likely, you'll notice the small things first.πŸ˜” They do...
16/06/2026

πŸ’­ They probably won't come home and say, "I'm being bullied."

More likely, you'll notice the small things first.

πŸ˜” They don't want to talk about school.

πŸ€• They fake a stomach ache on a Wednesday.

😞 They come home grumpy and deflated.

🀐 They've gone quieter lately, and you can't quite put your finger on why.

Children often carry this stuff silently because they're worried about making things worse, or they simply don't have the words for it yet.

❀️ But you notice.

Because of course you do.

πŸ‘€ Knowing the signs is the first step.

πŸ’ͺ The second step is doing something that helps them rebuild from the inside out, not just on the surface.

πŸ₯‹ Karate has helped hundreds of children feel safer, stronger and more confident in themselves.

Not because it teaches them to fight...

✨ But because it teaches them who they are.

If something feels off with your child at the moment, trust that instinct.

πŸ“© Message us now for more information and find out how karate could help your child build confidence, resilience and self-belief.

πŸ₯‹ FREE Pre-Assessment Lesson Available

🀣πŸ₯‹ 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑'𝐒 πƒπ€π˜ 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 π†πŽπ“ π’πŽπ‘π“π„πƒ! πŸ₯‹πŸ€£Stuck for a Father's Day gift?Forget the socks.Forget the mug.Forget the "World's Bes...
16/06/2026

🀣πŸ₯‹ 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑'𝐒 πƒπ€π˜ 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 π†πŽπ“ π’πŽπ‘π“π„πƒ! πŸ₯‹πŸ€£

Stuck for a Father's Day gift?

Forget the socks.
Forget the mug.
Forget the "World's Best Dad" keyring.

This year, give Dad something he'll actually enjoy...

βš”οΈ 𝐀 πŠπŽππ”πƒπŽ 𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑 π’π„π’π’πˆπŽπ! βš”οΈ

We've had lots of parents asking if they can join in, and the answer is a definite YES!

Let's be honest, there are a few dads out there who still believe they could have been the next:

πŸ₯‹ Bruce Lee
πŸ₯‹ Jean-Claude Van Damme
πŸ₯‹ Jackie Chan
πŸ₯‹ Steven Seagal (before he sat down all the time πŸ˜†)

Well, now is your chance to prove it!

πŸͺ΅ Bo Staff Session – Saturday 27th June
πŸ”— Nunchaku Session – Saturday 4th July

Bring your child along and spend some quality time together learning something new, having a laugh and discovering whether Dad really does have hidden martial arts skills!

Or perhaps your child would like to buy Dad a place for Father's Day and finally let him live out his martial arts movie dreams. πŸŽπŸ˜‚

⏰ 1:00pm – 2:30pm
πŸ’· Β£10 per session
πŸ“ Active Copley, Stalybridge

⚠️ Warning:
Side effects may include Bruce Lee noises, overconfidence, pretending the garden brush is a Bo Staff, and discovering that Nunchaku are harder to use than they look!

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ What a great way to spend time with your children and make some Father's Day memories together.

πŸ₯‹βš”️ Book Dad's place today and let him become the martial arts hero he always dreamed of being! βš”οΈπŸ₯‹

😎πŸ₯‹βš”οΈπŸ‘Š

πŸ‘ βž‘οΈβš”οΈ MUM MODE TO WARRIOR MODE βš”οΈβž‘οΈπŸ‘ By day:β˜• Tea makerπŸš— Taxi driver🧺 Laundry expertπŸ“± Family organiserBy Saturday afterno...
12/06/2026

πŸ‘ βž‘οΈβš”οΈ MUM MODE TO WARRIOR MODE βš”οΈβž‘οΈπŸ‘ 

By day:

β˜• Tea maker
πŸš— Taxi driver
🧺 Laundry expert
πŸ“± Family organiser

By Saturday afternoon:

βš”οΈ KOBUDO WARRIOR

Join us and discover whether you're secretly a martial arts master...
..or whether you'll spend the first 10 minutes trying not to hit yourself with a Nunchaku! 🀣

⏰ 1:00pm – 2:30pm
πŸ’· Β£10 per session
πŸ“ Active Copley

Open to all Osita-Ha members aged 7+

πŸ’– Mums welcome. Dads welcome. Friendly family rivalry encouraged. πŸ’–

β˜€οΈπŸ₯‹ SUMMER TRAINING KIT HAS ARRIVED! πŸ₯‹β˜€οΈOur students can now train in their official Tameside Karate Summer Kit!When the...
10/06/2026

β˜€οΈπŸ₯‹ SUMMER TRAINING KIT HAS ARRIVED! πŸ₯‹β˜€οΈ

Our students can now train in their official Tameside Karate Summer Kit!

When the weather gets warmer, there's no need to miss training or feel uncomfortable in a full gi. Our summer training kit helps you stay cool while continuing to work hard towards your goals.

βœ… Official Tameside (Osita-ha) Karate T-Shirt
βœ… Karate Training Bottoms
βœ… Your Karate Belt
βœ… Stay Cool During Summer Training

πŸ’ͺ Same focus.
πŸ’ͺ Same discipline.
πŸ’ͺ Same effort.
πŸ’ͺ Just summer ready!

Available in Black, White and Blue T-Shirts, so you can choose your favourite colour while representing the club with pride.

πŸ›’ Order your Summer T-Shirt here:

https://artmartialprint.co.uk/collections/osita-ha-karate.

Let's make this summer our best one yet!

πŸ₯‹β˜€οΈπŸ’ͺπŸ”₯

🀣πŸ₯‹ ATTENTION DADS... THIS IS YOUR CHANCE! πŸ₯‹πŸ€£We've had a few parents asking..."Can the adults have a go too?"The answer i...
05/06/2026

🀣πŸ₯‹ ATTENTION DADS... THIS IS YOUR CHANCE! πŸ₯‹πŸ€£

We've had a few parents asking...

"Can the adults have a go too?"

The answer is...

βœ… YES, YOU CAN!

Let's be honest, we've all seen it...

πŸ‘¨ Dad watching from the sidelines thinking:

"I could do that."

πŸ‘¨ Dad picking up the yard brush at home and pretending it's a Bo Staff.

πŸ‘¨ Dad secretly practising Bruce Lee noises when nobody is looking.

πŸ‘¨ Dad convinced that a pair of Nunchaku would instantly transform him into a martial arts legend.

Well now is your chance!

πŸͺ΅ Bo Staff Session – Saturday 27th June
πŸ”— Nunchaku Session – Saturday 4th July

Come along and relive your Bruce Lee dreams!

⚠️ Please note:

We cannot guarantee you'll look as cool as Bruce Lee.
Your garden brush is not an approved Kobudo weapon.
Spinning Nunchaku may be harder than it looks.
Hitting yourself is considered part of the learning process. πŸ˜†

Bring your son.
Bring your daughter.
Bring your competitive spirit.

Or simply come and prove to the family that all those action films you've watched were actually research.

⏰ 1:00pm – 2:30pm
πŸ’· Β£10 per session
πŸ“ Active Copley, Stalybridge

Open to all Osita-Ha members aged 7+... and all those dads who still think they could have starred alongside Bruce Lee! πŸ₯‹βš”οΈπŸ˜‚

πŸ˜†πŸ₯‹βš”️

Poster Headline Idea
πŸ‘¨πŸ₯‹ DADS...
THIS IS YOUR BRUCE LEE MOMENT!

πŸ”— NUNCHAKU
πŸͺ΅ BO STAFF

Yes, Parents Can Join In Too!

"That garden brush you've been practising with finally has a purpose..." πŸ˜‚

⏰ 1:00pm – 2:30pm
πŸ’· Β£10 Per Session
πŸ“ Active Copley

Warning: Side effects may include excessive Bruce Lee noises, overconfidence, and discovering you're not as flexible as you were in 1985. 🀣πŸ₯‹βš”️

πŸ₯‹βš”️ TRY KOBUDO! βš”οΈπŸ₯‹Have you ever wanted to learn the traditional weapons of Okinawan martial arts?This is your chance to...
01/06/2026

πŸ₯‹βš”️ TRY KOBUDO! βš”οΈπŸ₯‹

Have you ever wanted to learn the traditional weapons of Okinawan martial arts?
This is your chance to try something new, exciting and challenging in a fun and friendly environment!
Join us for two special Kobudo taster sessions at Active Copley and discover the skills, discipline and history behind these traditional martial arts weapons.

πŸͺ΅ Saturday 27th June
Bo Staff Session
https://manager.dojoexpert.com/student/register.aspx?g=f1ad08e0-c113-4cdc-b793-7244647f43d9&j=en-GB
πŸ”— Saturday 4th July
Nunchaku Session
https://manager.dojoexpert.com/student/register.aspx?g=e590d3fc-3091-4cfc-a852-338fd1cc3a5a&j=en-GB

⏰ Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm
πŸ’· Cost: Β£10 per session
πŸ‘¦πŸ‘§ Ages: 7 Years and Over
πŸ“ Venue: Active Copley, Stalybridge
⭐ Open to All Osita-Ha Members ⭐

No previous Kobudo experience is required and all equipment can be provided for beginners.
Why Try Kobudo?
βœ… Improve coordination and balance
βœ… Develop focus and concentration
βœ… Build confidence and discipline
βœ… Learn traditional martial arts skills
βœ… Experience a different aspect of martial arts training
βœ… Have fun while trying something new
Whether you train in karate regularly or have never picked up a Bo or Nunchaku before, these sessions are a fantastic opportunity to experience traditional Okinawan weapon arts in a safe and enjoyable environment.

βš”οΈ Places are limited – book early to avoid disappointment! βš”οΈ

Looking forward to training with our world chief instructor this weekend , Masataka Ohsh*ta MA sensei .Our Wales Osh*ta-...
01/06/2026

Looking forward to training with our world chief instructor this weekend ,
Masataka Ohsh*ta MA sensei .
Our Wales Osh*ta-group are hosting Osh*ta sensei this weekend .

πŸ’šπŸ₯‹ Every Child Has a Story… πŸ₯‹πŸ’šNot every struggle is visible.Some children walk through our doors lacking confidence.Some...
30/05/2026

πŸ’šπŸ₯‹ Every Child Has a Story… πŸ₯‹πŸ’š

Not every struggle is visible.

Some children walk through our doors lacking confidence.
Some are dealing with worries at school.
Some feel left out, anxious, overwhelmed, or simply unsure of themselves.

At Tameside Karate, we know that every child is different, and every child deserves to be seen, heard, and supported.

Karate is about so much more than punches and kicks. It's about helping young people discover what they are capable of, building confidence one step at a time, learning resilience, making friends, and developing the belief that they can overcome challenges both on and off the mats.

We are proud to provide a positive, welcoming environment where children can grow, learn, and belong.

🌟 Build Confidence
🌟 Improve Focus
🌟 Develop Discipline
🌟 Make New Friends
🌟 Learn Respect
🌟 Grow Resilience
🌟 Feel Part of a Team

Every lesson is an opportunity to turn a page and start a new chapter.

Because in karate, success isn't measured by medals or belts alone β€” it's measured by the confidence, smiles, friendships, and life skills our students take with them every day.

❀️ Every child matters.
πŸ₯‹ Every journey is important.
🐊 And at Tameside Karate, everyone is welcome.

πŸ’šπŸ₯‹πŸŠ

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Stalybridge
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