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Traditional Tae Kwon Do Training in Nashville
At Shin's Martial Arts Institute, we have dedicated ourselves to the practice and teaching of traditional Korean Tae Kwon Do for over four decades. Our approach emphasizes the holistic development of practitioners through physical training that strengthens the lower body, mental discipline, and spiritual growth. We believe in the transformative power of Tae Kwon Do to build confidence, patience, and moral virtue while fostering respect across generations. Our certified instructors, recognized by Kukkiwon and the World Taekwondo Federation, guide students of all ages through structured programs that include sparring, forms, and self-defense techniques. With 11 weekly classes and unlimited attendance, we provide flexible opportunities for families and individuals to train together.Our commitment extends beyond physical training to include character development and community service through the World Christian Tae Kwon Do Mission. We welcome practitioners from diverse backgrounds, including homeschoolers and those transitioning from other martial arts styles. Our facility in Nashville, Tennessee, offers a supportive environment where students can achieve personal growth and attain black belt certification recognized globally. Through consistent practice and our structured belt system, we help individuals realize their full potential in mind, body, and spirit.
Services
Tae Kwon Do Classes
Self-Defense Training
Black Belt Certification
Family Martial Arts
Homeschool PE Program
Women's Fitness
Sparring Instruction
Highlights and features
- Grandmaster Shin has 57 years of teaching experience in traditional Korean Tae Kwon Do
- Official Kukkiwon-certified instructors with globally recognized black belt certifications
- Family-oriented classes that strengthen intergenerational relationships through martial arts
- Unlimited weekly attendance with 11 classes offering flexible scheduling options
- World Christian Tae Kwon Do Mission integrating spiritual growth with physical training
Associations and certifications
- World Taekwondo Federation
- Kukkiwon
Services
Tae Kwon Do Classes
Our traditional Korean Tae Kwon Do classes emphasize physical fitness, mental discipline, and spiritual growth. Students learn kicks, punches, sparring, and forms while developing confidence and character. The structured curriculum accommodates all skill levels from beginners to advanced practitioners.
Self-Defense Training
This program develops practical self-defense capabilities through twelve months of focused training. Students build physical strength, situational awareness, and stress management skills while learning effective techniques for personal protection in real-world scenarios.
Black Belt Certification
Our black belt program offers comprehensive martial arts mastery with Kukkiwon-certified instruction. Students achieve higher mental and physical development through rigorous training in forms, sparring, and self-defense techniques, earning globally recognized certification upon completion.
Family Martial Arts
Designed for multi-generational participation, these classes strengthen family bonds through shared learning experiences. Parents and children develop mutual respect while improving fitness and learning self-defense together in a supportive environment.
Homeschool PE Program
This physical education program meets homeschool requirements with structured martial arts training. Students receive credit through 11 weekly classes that develop coordination, discipline, and healthy lifestyle habits in an educational setting.
People
Grandmaster Seoung Eui Shin
Founder & Head Instructor
With 57 years of teaching experience, Grandmaster Shin holds a Kukkiwon-certified ninth-degree black belt. He earned degrees in Psychology, Divinity, and Theology, integrating spiritual development with martial arts instruction.
Questions
At what age can students begin Tae Kwon Do training?
Students can start as young as 3 years old. We offer age-appropriate instruction for children, teens, and adults of all experience levels.
What should I expect during my first class?
New students receive personalized attention and are paired with experienced instructors. The class includes basic techniques, forms, and group practice in a welcoming environment.
Can experienced martial artists join your program?
Yes, we welcome practitioners from all styles and organizations. Grandmaster Shin helps transition students to WTF or Moo Duk Kwan systems with proper certification.
How often can I attend classes?
We offer unlimited weekly attendance with 11 scheduled classes. Students may participate in any session that fits their schedule.
Do you offer family discount programs?
Yes, we provide special pricing for families practicing together to make martial arts accessible for all household members.
