- Phoenixville Martial Arts School
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785 Starr Street
Phoenixville, PA 19460 - Phone: 215-870-2266
- Starr Street Village (ACME)
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Dragon Gym Phoenixville is a martial arts and fitness organization and the fourth Dragon Gym in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Our martial arts schools are currently run by Somnath Sikdar, Lawrence (Lonnie) Beck, and Chris Taylor—a dynamic team that has trained together since childhood and remains dedicated to serving the local community by teaching the benefits of martial arts, physical fitness, and healthy living in this modern era.
Our Phoenixville Martial Arts Location
We are a Tae Kwon Do and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu school conveniently located off Nutt Rd. (Route 23) on Starr Street in Phoenixville, PA, just minutes away from Collegeville, Chester Springs, Royersford, and all parts of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. We’re located on Starr Street in the ACME Shopping center (Starr Street Village), with plenty of well-lighted parking and easy access!
The Dragon Gym is one of the oldest and most well-established martial arts schools in Chester County. Originally based in the heart of Exton, we are now happy to serve the families of Phoenixville, Kimberton, Chester Springs, Collegeville, Spring City, and the Royersford Area.
We pride ourselves on our community involvement and enthusiastically support organizations like the Domestic Violence Center of Chester County, We Defy Foundation, the Lord’s Pantry in Downingtown, Philabundance, UNICEF, and the Wounded Warrior Project. We consistently have been voted the best martial arts studio in Chester County and the Best of the Main Line.
The Dragon Gym offers top-notch facilities that cannot be beaten in Chester County. As you will see in Dragon Gym Phoenixville, our Martial Arts studios are fully matted with top-of-the-line Dollamur products and fully mirrored to improve the training experience.
We feature separate changing rooms, bathrooms, and ample seating for parents to stay and watch class if they so choose.
The Martial Arts Programs We Offer at Dragon Gym Phoenixville
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Tae Kwon Do for Children
- At the Dragon Gym in Phoenixville, it’s not just kid’s karate; we’ve developed a martial arts curriculum that is age-appropriate. As kids grow up, they progress through physical, intellectual, emotional, and social stages of development. Our system ensures that the classes are not too easy nor too hard—they are just right to maximize a student’s potential.
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for Children
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is more than just martial arts – it’s a structured, positive environment where your child will learn essential life skills like confidence, self-discipline, and resilience. At Dragon Gym, our Kids BJJ program is specifically designed to help children build strength in body and mind and develop key character traits that last a lifetime.
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Tae Kwon Do for Adults
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This martial arts program is exclusively taught at the Dragon Gym, and developed by Grandmaster Chae T. Goh and Master Somnath Sikdar, blends the best of Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido. These martial arts classes also incorporate a philosophy of not only self, but community awareness with the intent of influencing the student’s personal and professional life, encouraging participation in the community, and promoting the betterment of society.
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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for Adults
- You will learn to defend yourself, get in amazing shape, and become proficient in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, but after a short time, you will see there is so much more to being part of our specialized program. At the Dragon Gym we have an optimal environment for beginners to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Our clean, safe, and fully matted facility is family-oriented. The instructors and students are welcoming and supportive as you start your martial arts journey.
At our Phoenixville location, we offer an exclusive age-specific kids martial arts program for children that combines the best of Tae Kwon Do, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Muay Thai Kickboxing, as well as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Taekwondo, and Self-Defense programs for adults.
Browse our website to learn more about the training and see how our programs can increase fitness, enhance confidence, reduce stress, and help with weight and fat loss. Our programs improve overall health and fitness for students of all ages.
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We can't wait to meet you in person and help you reach your goals with martial arts. Whether you're looking for fitness, inner growth, or self-defense, we'll help you get there.
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Dragon Gym Phoenixville is located on the south side of the ACME shopping center in Phoenixville, PA. In this center, you'll find the ACME Grocery Store, the Habitat for Humanity, as well as many other retail shops.
You can get some grocery shopping completed while your kids are in their martial arts class!
When you enter the studio, you'll be greeted at our front desk by one of our instructors and staff. There's plenty of seating both inside and outside of the school for you to sit and watch your child's taekwondo classes if you like.
Here's another view of Dragon Gym Phoenixville's lobby and parents' waiting area. On the wall, you'll see our belt progression system and the "Dragon Gym Precepts".
The Dragon Gym Precepts is a value statement posted in all of the Dragon Gym. It states what we believe and the underlying philosophy of what you'll be learning.
Finally, although DG Phoenixville might just look like a storefront from the outside, it is a spacious martial arts school on the inside. The training area is fully matted and mirrored. This provides an optimal and safe learning environment for our children and adult students.
In the back, there are men's and women's bathrooms and changing rooms.