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Red Dragon Dojo
Basic Information
Address: 8905 Jefferson Highway
River Ridge, LA 70123
Email: senseichris@cox.net
Phone Number: 504-913-9922
Fax Number: none
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Additional Information
Focus: Martial Arts and Self-Defense
Director: Christopher DiNatale
Schools Served: Lusher Charter School
Audubon Montessorri Elementary School
School District: Orleans Parish School District
County: Orleans
Schedule: 4 PM - 5 PM Monday thru Thursday
Ages: 4 thru 13
Capacity: 8 to 10 students per class
Membership/Pricing: $150/month
Setting:
Class is held at the Red Dragon Dojo located in River Ridge, LA. This is a small, modest martial arts studio designed to promote disciplined training and a positive attitude.
History:
The Red Dragon Dojo was opened by Sensei Christopher DiNatale in 2004. There, the ways of the Red Dragon Martial Art System are taught, encompassing four areas of concentration: Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Weapons Training, and Self-Defense.
Program Highlights:
Highlights include childrens' self-defense against a grown adult attacker, five different traditional martial arts weapons to train with, dynamic style Kung Fu techniques and forms, and a low cost of training including no contracts or additional fees of any kind.
Support Services:
Support is given by and through the generosity of all the parents whose students are enrolled and active in class.
Activities:
Class activities include stretching, learning the various Kung Fu techniques, training with kicking and punching mitts as well as a life-sized dummy, using foam-padded weapons for forms and techniques training, and belt-ranking and awarding for accomplishment.
Field Trip Destinations: Field trip destinations may include the New Olreans Museum of Art for the Asian Cultural Exhibit, the movie theatre for a martial arts movie or media outlet, another martial arts school to experience diversity and culture, and Asian/Chinese Fest at Audubon Park for a martial arts demonstration.
Program Information:
The Red Dragon Dojo is a 21st Century Martial Arts Center owned and operated by Sensei Christopher DiNatale. There, one will learn the ways of the Red Dragon Martial Art System encompassing four areas of concentration: Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Weapons Training, and Self-Defense.
All ages and weight classes are welcome. The Childrens' Class meets every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday @ 4 PM and the Adult Class meets every Monday and Thursday @ 7:30 PM. Sensei Chris offers a non-contractural tuition rate of $150 per month for full-time students ( 2 classes per week ), or $75 for part-time students ( one class per week ).
Private training is also available for $90 per hour and is scheduled per availability.
Slogan: "Cry in the dojo, laugh on the battlefield."