Special / Advanced Classes

What are you waiting for?

Unlock your potential with our exclusive special classes at Omaha Blue Waves Martial Arts! These dynamic sessions, ranging from 30 to 60 minutes each week, offer an exciting opportunity to elevate your skills beyond our regular TaeKwon-Do and Hapkido programs. Each class is designed to challenge and inspire you, providing a unique experience tailored to your growth.
Billing is flexible and straightforward—most classes are charged month-to-month, giving you the freedom to cancel with just a 30-day notice. Plus, our captivating seminar series allows you to purchase classes individually, so you can dive into specific topics that ignite your passion. Don’t miss out on this chance to enhance your martial arts journey—join us today and take your training to the next level!

ADVANCED/BLACK BELT CLASSES

Saturday 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

USKF Advanced rank and Black Belt students are invited to attend complimentary rank-specific classes every Saturday morning at Omaha Blue Waves Martial Arts. These sessions are designed to enhance the skills necessary for rank progression.

Additionally, students who meet the rank and membership prerequisites have the exclusive opportunity to participate in practical teaching classes each week, also at no cost. Under the guidance of a certified instructor, students will learn effective teaching methodologies and how to convey their knowledge to others. These interactive teaching concept classes are vital for preserving our art. By honing their understanding and learning to articulate concepts, students deepen their expertise and help ensure that the art is passed on to future generations. Please note that space in these practical classes is limited and requires reservation.

THIS IS A FREE CLASS FOR QUALIFYING STUDENTS.

Join the exclusive Omaha Blue Waves E.D.G.E. classes, where a vibrant community of passionate martial artists comes together to elevate their skills and share their love for the art! Our E.D.G.E. membership spans all ages and ranks, showcasing the incredible diversity and excitement that martial arts can offer to everyone.

At Omaha Blue Waves Martial Arts, we believe in demonstrating just how thrilling martial arts can be. It’s a sight to behold as our dedicated team collaborates to create breathtaking performances and compete at the highest levels. Whether dazzling audiences at special events or showcasing their talents in tournaments, Omaha Blue Waves guarantees an unforgettable experience.

If you’re ready to ignite your passion and explore new horizons, Omaha Blue Waves is the place for you! Our exciting classes are designed for those eager to stretch their training and push their limits. Our team has proudly performed as the opening act for the legendary “Shaolin Monks – Circle of Life” at the Orpheum, participated in the River City Round-Up, graced the Omaha Children’s Museum, and many other thrilling events.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary—join us at Omaha Blue Waves and unleash your potential!

E.D.G.E. TEAM (DEMO/TOURNAMENT TEAM)

Wednesday: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM (Regular Class)

Saturday: 10:00 AM -10:30 AM (Special Event Practice Class)

Combatique Self-Defense

Starting January  2025 

Saturdays 9:00 to 9:45 AM

Self-defense for the REAL World!

Introducing Combatique, a revolutionary self-defense class that empowers you with practical skills rooted in real-world applications. This martial art emphasizes crucial principles such as size relationships, environmental awareness, distance management, directed targeting, and a fundamental understanding of physiology. Evolving through five comprehensive training levels, Combatique is meticulously designed to ensure that your self-defense skills remain sharp and effective over time. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your abilities, this class offers an engaging and dynamic approach to personal safety, enabling you to navigate challenging situations with confidence and competence. Join us to build not only your skills but also your peace of mind.

Martial Arts Seminar Series: Elevate Your Skills and Knowledge!

Dive into our exciting seminar series designed to sharpen your martial arts skills and expand your understanding. From mastering TaeKwon-Do sparring techniques to exploring the rich history of martial arts, each session is crafted to enhance your abilities. Experience hands-on learning with breaking techniques, delve into the anatomy and physiology that underpin your training, and engage in dynamic discussions on self-defense and modern training tools.

Join us for these immersive classes that blend theory with practical exercises, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or a curious beginner, this transformative series offers something for everyone—refine your skills, deepen your knowledge, and connect with fellow martial arts enthusiasts! 

USKF CONTINUING EDUCATION APPROVED

SEMINAR SERIES

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ROTATIONAL WEAPONS

Tuesday: 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Discover the art of weaponry at Omaha Blue Waves with our exclusive rotational weapons class, designed for intermediate students and above. This dynamic program introduces you to a variety of traditional martial arts weapons, including swords, allowing you to master basic patterns and techniques from multiple styles.

Explore the versatility of the Bo (Staff) through the lens of Korean arts, and learn about cultural differences in weapon usage. Gain effective self-defense skills with the Cane from a Hapkido perspective, and understand the impact of the Tonfa, which originated as a farm tool. You’ll also engage with knife and edged weapons, focusing on defense concepts using safe rubber or wooden replicas, influenced by Korean and Indonesian martial arts.

For those ready to advance, our Kumdo/Hapkido Sword classes are part of this rotation, providing an in-depth look at sword techniques. You’ll compare styles and participate in interactive sword play with replica weapons. Space is limited, so don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your martial arts journey—speak to your instructor for more details!