Business Details
26 Years
experience
Empowering Lives Through Martial Arts in Glendale, CA
At Bejanian Martial Arts, we have dedicated ourselves to providing the highest quality martial arts instruction while fostering personal growth and development. Our programs are meticulously designed to help students of all ages build self-esteem, discipline, and confidence, enabling them to achieve their highest potential in both martial arts and life. With over 40 years of combined experience, our instructors emphasize physical fitness, self-defense, and the cultivation of essential life skills such as goal-setting, respect, and accountability. We offer specialized classes for Tiny Tigers (ages 3-5), children (ages 6-10), teens (ages 11-17), and adults, ensuring a safe, clean, and supportive environment for every student. Our curriculum integrates Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and blended techniques from boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and other disciplines, tailored to promote mental acuity, physical strength, and emotional resilience.We prioritize individual progress, rewarding students with belt promotions to motivate continuous improvement. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond physical training, focusing on instilling values like honesty, integrity, and kindness, which are foundational to our philosophy. With two conveniently located centers in Glendale and North Hollywood, we serve families across Glendale, Burbank, La Canada Flintridge, and surrounding areas. Our flexible schedules and affordable rates ensure accessibility without compromising quality. We invite you to experience our unique approach through a free introductory class, where you can witness firsthand how our programs empower students to overcome challenges, build meaningful goals, and lead fulfilling lives.
Services
Tiny Tigers
Children's Martial Arts
Teen Martial Arts
Adult Martial Arts
Summer Camps
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer age-specific programs fostering physical and emotional growth.
- Our instructors hold 8th-degree black belts and decades of teaching experience.
- We emphasize life skills like goal-setting, respect, and accountability.
- We provide free introductory classes to experience our unique approach.
- We serve Glendale, Burbank, and surrounding areas with flexible schedules.
What people say
Improved academic scores
More respectful behavior
Increased self-confidence
Supportive environment
Transformative experience
Services
Tiny Tigers
Our Tiny Tigers program (ages 3-5) builds focus, teamwork, and physical fitness through engaging drills and exercises. Students develop coordination, balance, and a positive mental attitude while learning foundational martial arts skills. The curriculum emphasizes fun, safety, and respect, fostering early confidence and social skills in a supportive environment.
Children's Martial Arts
Designed for ages 6-10, this program combines self-defense training with character development. Students improve flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular health while learning to resist bullying and build academic focus. Belt promotions reward progress, encouraging goal-setting and perseverance in school and daily life.
Teen Martial Arts
Teens (ages 11-17) gain physical fitness, self-confidence, and emotional resilience through structured martial arts training. The program addresses peer pressure, goal-setting, and accountability, promoting healthy habits and academic success. Students learn practical self-defense while developing leadership and responsibility.
Adult Martial Arts
Adults (18+) train in self-defense, grappling, and physical conditioning to enhance stamina, strength, and mental clarity. Classes foster teamwork, stress relief, and goal achievement in a motivating environment. The program accommodates new and returning students seeking practical skills and holistic wellness.
Summer Camps
Our camps focus on anti-bullying education, teamwork, and self-esteem through martial arts. Activities include coordination drills, stranger awareness training, and social skill-building exercises. Campers engage in structured fun while learning discipline, respect, and personal safety in a nurturing setting.
People
Master Varouj Bejanian
Founder & CEO
With over 40 years of teaching experience, Master Varouj holds an 8th-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. A former UCLA electrical engineering graduate, he transitioned to full-time martial arts instruction in 2005, emphasizing character development alongside physical training.
Questions
What martial arts programs do you offer?
We offer Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and blended techniques for ages 3+, including Tiny Tigers (3-5), children (6-10), teens (11-17), and adults. Programs emphasize self-defense, fitness, and character development.
What benefits do your programs provide?
Students gain physical fitness, self-defense skills, focus, academic improvement, and life values like respect and accountability. Teens learn to resist peer pressure, while adults improve strength and mental clarity.
Can I try a free class?
Yes! We offer free introductory classes for all age groups. Call (818)242-3684 to schedule your trial session at our Glendale or North Hollywood locations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Glendale, Burbank, La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Montrose, North Hollywood, and Valley Glen. Our two centers provide convenient access for families across the San Fernando Valley.
What makes Bejanian Martial Arts unique?
Our curriculum combines martial arts with life skills training, emphasizing goal-setting, character development, and academic success. Instructors prioritize individual growth in a safe, family-friendly environment with flexible scheduling options.
