We train in Shorin Ryu karate, an authentic Okinawan style, just as it has been practiced and perfected over the centuries. The Ueshiro Okinawan Karate Family Club is part of Shorin-Ryu Karate U.S.A., an organization founded by Grand Master Ansei Ueshiro and directed by Hanshi Robert Scaglione, with many affiliated clubs and dojo around the world.

A Co-operative Spirit:

The Ueshiro Okinawan Family Karate Club is designed to bring families together in a fun, rewarding physical activity fostering both individual skills and community spirit.

Instructor:
Matt Kaplan: Kyoshi Kaplan began his karate training in 1981 and now holds the rank of Shichi-dan (7th Degree Black Belt). His Sensei is Hanshi (Master) Robert Scaglione.

Schedule of Classes:

- Sundays 5:30-7:00pm at Windmere Hall (Independent Order of Odd Fellows Bldg)
454 Rolling Ridge Drive State College, PA 16801(On the first Sunday of every month, the workout is followed by a pot luck dinner.)

-Tuesdays 6:30—7:30 p.m at Dragonfly Therapeutic Massage and Day Spa (above Plato’s Closet)
1526 North Atherton, Suite 200 (please use rear entrance) State College, PA 16803

-Thursday, 6:00-7:15 pm at Lotus Center Yoga (across from the Pugh Street Parking Deck)
129 South Pugh Street State College, PA 16801

- Additional workouts are conducted on a regular basis.

Registration Fees:

Tuition: $17.50/month for adults and $12.50/month for children (16 and under). Registration is for a 6-month period. To sign up, at least two family members must join.

Uniforms: Traditional uniforms are available. For children: $20. For adults: $25.

For More information about Shorin-Ryu Karate U.S.A.:

--About BASICS

--About our HISTORY

--Some VIDEOS of interest.

For more information, contact Matt Kaplan, 814-278-1997.