Cny Karate & Kobudo Schools

As a traditional martial arts dojo in Syracuse, New York, we are dedicated to crafting disciplined martial artists through a structured training approach. Our students walk away with not only physical skills, but also a sense of focus, self-control, and self-awareness that transcends the mat.

Our Mission

At CNY Okinawan Karate & Kobudo School, we believe that martial arts training is not just about physical technique, but about cultivating the mind, body, and spirit. Our experienced instructors are committed to sharing their knowledge and expertise to help students develop the skills, discipline, and confidence to succeed in all aspects of life.

Our Programs

We offer a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of students of all ages and skill levels. Our programs include:

• Kids Karate: Our kids karate program is designed for children aged 4-12, focusing on developing physical fitness, coordination, and confidence.
• Adults Karate: Our adults karate program is designed for individuals aged 13+, focusing on physical fitness, self-defense, and personal growth.
• Weapons Training: Our weapons training program is designed for students of all ages and skill levels, focusing on the art of traditional Okinawan karate and kobudo.

Our Instructors

Our team of experienced instructors are dedicated to passing on their knowledge and expertise to the next generation of martial artists. With over 50 years of combined martial arts experience, our instructors are passionate about helping students grow and develop their skills.

Our History

Our school's history dates back to 1963, when Marvin Labbate, our current owner and head instructor, began his journey in the world of martial arts at the age of 10. With over 57 years of dedication to the art, Marvin has become a renowned expert in the field of traditional Okinawan karate and kobudo. His passion and commitment have led to the growth and success of CNY Okinawan Karate & Kobudo School.

Get Started Today!

Take the first step towards a lifetime of physical fitness, personal growth, and martial arts excellence. Try a free trial class today and experience the benefits of martial arts training for yourself. With our comprehensive approach to martial arts training, you'll not only develop the skills and confidence you need to succeed, but also cultivate the mind, body, and spirit.

Get Started for Free!

Take the first step towards a lifetime of physical fitness, personal growth, and martial arts excellence. Try a free trial class today and experience the benefits of martial arts training for yourself.