Our quest is for each and every one of our students to reach their full potential! Through hard work, dedication, and a positive spirit, we put our students on the path to achieving Black Belt Excellence! Our goal is to teach our students to exhibit the "Black Belt Mentality" in everything they do, from school and work, to relationships and just facing the daily challenges of life. To achieve this goal, we work together as a family to support and encourage each other, ensuring that our student’s quest will be assured, and their goals will be achieved.
Our ProgramsGet started on your exciting journey into the world of confidence, self‑esteem, awesome fitness and unbeatable self defense by tappingclicking the program or age group that interests you below.
Young Tigers / Young Dragons
These Programs, exclusive to Old Bethpage, teach children basic social skills along with confidence, discipline & self-defense as they become strong, fit & safe.
Ages 5 to 7
These Programs teach children basic social skills along with confidence, discipline & self-defense as they become strong, fit & safe.
Mighty Tigers / Mighty Dragons
These Programs, exclusive to Old Bethpage, teach children responsibility, goal-setting and self-esteem along with bully prevention & how to avoid negative peer pressure.
Ages 8 to 12
These Programs teach responsibility, goal-setting and self-esteem along with bully prevention & how to avoid negative peer pressure.
Tiger Corps / Dragon Corps
These Programs, exclusive to Old Bethpage, give adult students the tools to achieve any goal they set as they reduce stress, learn self defense and get in the best shape of
their lives.
Ages 13 & Up
These Programs give students the tools to achieve any goals they set as they reduce stress, learn self defense and get in the best shape of their lives.
Special Needs Karate
Designed especially for the special needs community, this program uses safe, enjoyable exercise to bring benefits to the students’ health & well‑being regardless of ability.
Ages 3 & Up
Designed especially for the special needs community, this program uses safe, enjoyable exercise to bring benefits to the students’ health & well‑being.
Taiji Quan / Qigong / Longevity
Found exclusively in Old Bethpage, these are internal Chinese martial arts traditionally practiced for health benefits, meditation, fitness & improved quality of life.
Ages 13 & Up
These are internal Chinese martial arts traditionally practiced for health benefits, meditation, fitness & improved quality of life.
Warrior Elite Fitness
Empowering you with personalized fitness training and self-defense skills, we bring the workout to you. Reach peak fitness & confidence with us
by your side.
Ages 10 & Up
Empowering you with personalized fitness training and self-defense skills, we bring the workout to you. Reach peak fitness & confidence with us by your side.
Chinese Programs
We offer a variety of traditional Chinese martial arts in Old Bethpage, including Kung Fu, Wing Chun, Shuai Jiao, Bagua Zhang, Xing Yi Quan & Shi Ba Ji / Bing Ji.
Ages 13 & Up
We offer a variety of traditional Chinese martial arts, including Kung Fu, Wing Chun, Shuai Jiao, Bagua Zhang, Xing Yi Quan & Shi Ba Ji / Bing Ji.
Japanese Programs
We offer a variety of traditional Japanese martial arts in Old Bethpage, collectively referred to as "Budo," including Karate, Ju Jitsu, Judo, Aikido, Iaido and Kobudo.
Ages 13 & Up
We offer a variety of traditional Japanese martial arts, collectively referred to as "Budo," including Karate, Ju Jitsu, Judo, Aikido, Iaido and Kobudo.
Why Choose Classical Martial Arts of Long Island
Build Confidence!In today's world, confidence-building activities for children are becoming increasingly scarce. Our programs offer a safe and challenging environment that helps students develop unwavering levels of confidence, empowering them to become unstoppable.
Improve Focus!In the modern world, we are constantly bombarded with distractions that can make it challenging to concentrate. Our martial arts classes offer a solution to this problem. We provide training that will enable you to silence the noise and focus your mind on the things that matter most.
Develop Discipline!Not everyone is born with discipline, but everyone can develop it. Our martial arts program teaches you how to unlock your hidden potential. You'll discover a level of discipline you never knew you had, and be able to achieve goals you never thought were possible!
Gain Strength!Many people don't realize that martial arts training is about more than just learning to defend yourself. You'll become stronger, both physically and mentally, without having to spend hours and hours doing boring, repetitive routines at the gym.
Lose Weight!Imagine being able to easily lose weight and KEEP it off while still enjoying your favorite foods. Our Academy offers consistent training that will quickly burn those unwanted calories and assist you in achieving the body you've always desired!
Reduce Stress!Stress is one of the biggest challenges people face today. Whether it's work, school or relationships, stress can be overwhelming. Our program will teach you effective techniques that can help you manage your emotions, and cope with stress.
Whatever Your Goals, We Have An Awesome Martial Arts Class Waiting For You!
Classical Martial Arts of Long Island Will Change Your Life, Or Your Child’s Life, Forever!
Elite Martial Arts Instruction In the Old Bethpage, Farmingdale, Melville, Plainview and Plainedge areas!
A Special Greeting From The Owner...Hello. My name is Steve Jackowicz, and I am the owner, founder and chief instructor of Classical Martial Arts of Long Island. We are located in Old Bethpage, NY. At Classical Martial Arts of Long Island, we pride ourselves on teaching the highest quality martial arts, character development and moral integrity. We welcome children from the age of three years old, up to adults of any age.
At Classical Martial Arts of Long Island, you will never feel intimidated or physically vulnerable. We do not tolerate nor welcome individuals with negative intentions. Our “ego-free” team atmosphere is contagious and one-of-a-kind – just ask any of our students or parents of the children who train with us.
Are you, your child, or someone you know being bullied at school, at work, or anywhere else? Our martial arts training helps people of all ages build the skills to handle bullies with confidence and respect. Children grow stronger in self‑esteem and learn to carry themselves with confidence. Teens discover how to walk with authority, resist peer pressure, and stand tall against intimidation. Adults gain a renewed sense of self‑assurance, learning how to be polite yet firm in challenging situations. In short, we help our students find their “inner‑voice” and the strength to stand up for themselves.
It does not matter if you are young or old, athletic or out-of-shape; you will immediately feel at home at Classical Martial Arts of Long Island. The bottom-line is, your dedication combined with our style and approach to the martial arts will transform your life, both on and off the mats. We welcome you to visit us or give us a call, or click the button below so we can explain exactly how our program soars above the rest!
– Sensei Steve
PS... If you're interested in Karate, Martial Arts, Kung Fu, Self Defense, Karate, Ju Jitsu, Judo, Aikido, Iaido, Women’s Self Defense, Bully Prevention, or Getting Fit and Staying Healthy, and you live in or near any of these areas...
...you are close enough to train at Classical Martial Arts of Long Island! We invite you, your family or friends to come in for a free tour of our school and a free month of lessons! (*new students only)
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