East West Karate - Somerset

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406 Monticello St, Somerset, KY 42501
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About

East West Karate in Somerset, Kentucky has been serving the community for over three decades, offering both karate and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu programs. The academy, under the direction of Jeff Turner, has built a strong reputation for developing confidence, discipline, and respect in their students, particularly children. Their program structure is based on a 46-week training year, with a strong emphasis on personal growth and martial arts excellence.

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9.10/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.4122 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.5020 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
8.577 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.008 reviews
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10.001 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 29 Google Reviews
The gym maintains an overwhelmingly positive public image with most reviews highlighting the quality of instruction and positive impact on children's development, though there are occasional concerns about administrative organization.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Master Jeff Turner, are highly qualified and demonstrate exceptional patience and dedication to student development. They are particularly praised for their ability to connect with children and create a supportive learning environment.

Facility

The facility maintains a clean and safe training environment suitable for both children and adults. The academy provides adequate space for various training activities and programs.

Pricing

The pricing structure is based on annual membership with monthly payments calculated over 46 weeks of training. The gym offers various program options with apparent value for the quality of instruction provided.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsAfter School Program FacilitiesChildren's Training Area

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeGood Safety

Instructors

PatientExperiencedChild-focusedSupportive

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The gym has offered free trial weeks through various promotional events, which have successfully converted into long-term memberships.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 10:30AM - 8:30PM
Tuesday (Today)10:30AM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 10:30AM - 8:30PM
Thursday 10:30AM - 8:30PM
Friday 10:30AM - 7PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

The academy is conveniently located in Somerset, Kentucky, though some students travel considerable distances to train there.

Address

406 Monticello St, Somerset, KY 42501

Website

https://eastwest-martialarts.com/

Phone

+1 606-679-3355

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an after-school program available?

Yes, the gym offers a highly regarded after-school program that includes martial arts training and character development.

What age can children start training?

Children can start as young as 4 years old, with programs specifically designed for different age groups.

What martial arts styles are offered?

The gym offers both Karate and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu programs for various skill levels.

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