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Beginner martial arts class for students at Capicio Zen Karate and Kickboxing in Calgary.

Martial Arts Programs in Calgary

At Capicio Zen Karate and Kickboxing, we offer karate and kickboxing programs for every age and skill level, From Little Dragons starting at age 5 through to competitive black belt athletes. All students train in a professionally coached, community-focused environment and develop real martial arts skills alongside the discipline, confidence, and self-defence abilities that carry into everyday life. Register now to start your journey!

Karate Classes
Kickboxing Classes
Little Dragons karate class for kids aged 5 to 6 years old, focusing on fundamental martial arts drills.

5-6 Years

Little Dragons Karate

Designed for pre-school and kindergarten kids where they learn the fundamentals of blocking and striking through energetic drills and exercises.

Introductory martial arts training for kids aged 7 to 12 at our South Calgary karate school.

7-12 years

Kids Intro Karate

The perfect introduction to martial arts for early school-age kids. Students learn the foundations of Shotokan Karate, Kickboxing, and Taekwondo through creative workouts that develop a strength, a focused mind, and confidence. Students who meet test requirements progress to the Beginner class after approximately 4 months.

Junior karate students in yellow belts practicing self-defense and light sparring techniques.

1/2 Yellow - Full Yellow Belt

Beginner Karate

This program builds on the techniques from the kids intro class, and adds the elements of self-defense and light sparring. Conditioning and flexibility drills are increased to support strong techniques. Students at this level may also choose to compete at local and provincial levels.

Intermediate martial arts students training in advanced striking and break-fall techniques.

Orange - Green Belt

Intermediate Karate

At this level students have developed a good base and are working towards advanced striking combinations and improved traditional techniques. Students will learn to break fall, roll, and apply this to their growing self-defense knowledge. As an option these students can begin to learn weapons forms using the Bo staff.

Advanced karate practitioners practicing complex sparring strategies and traditional weapons training.

Blue - Red Belt

Advanced Karate

This class takes students deeper into complex sparring, traditional techniques, self-defence, and weapons training. Tailored for blue to red belt students eager to sharpen strategy, precision, and technique in preparation for brown and black belt levels.

Senior martial arts students and black belt instructors training in leadership and advanced Zen Karate.

Brown - Black Belt

Senpai & Sempai Karate

Designed for brown and black belt students, this class blends the leadership and experience of senior senseis with the drive of students on their path to black belt. Training focuses on advanced kata, refined sparring, and developing the teaching skills that define a true martial artist.

High-intensity adult karate and kickboxing class focusing on fitness, pad work, and agility.

13+ Years

Adults Karate & Kickboxing

A high-intensity class for students 13 and up, combining karate technique with kickboxing conditioning. Students develop solid striking combinations, strategic defensive movements, and real sparring experience while building serious cardiovascular fitness and strength.

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Adult kickboxing students practicing defensive movements and striking combinations.

All Ages & Skill Levels

Kickboxing

A fitness-focused kickboxing class open to all ages and skill levels. No martial arts experience required. Students learn proper striking technique, pad work, and partner drills in a high-energy environment designed to build fitness, coordination, and confidence.

Women's only kickboxing class in Calgary designed for fitness, self-defense, and confidence.

All Ages & Skill Levels

Women's Only Kickboxing

A supportive, women-only environment focused on fitness, striking technique, and self-defence. These bi-weekly classes are designed for all fitness levels,  whether you're completely new to kickboxing or looking to level up your training. Build strength, confidence, and real skills alongside a motivated community of women.

Private one-on-one martial arts coaching session at Capicio Dojo for personalized skill development

Members Only

Private Martial Arts Lessons

One-on-one and small group sessions tailored to your specific goals. Whether you're refining kata technique, preparing for competition, or building overall athletic performance. Available to current members. Contact us to book your first session.

Martial arts weapons expert Ashley Foster teaching a nunchaku mastery class in Calgary.

All Ages & Skill Levels

Nunchaku Weapons Class

An exclusive program led by Ashley Foster covering single nunchaku fundamentals through to advanced techniques. Students develop coordination, discipline, and focus in a structured, assessed learning environment. No prior experience required, but all participants must complete an individual assessment with the instructor before joining. Open to all ages and skill levels.

Private Training
Nunchuck
Womens Kickboxing
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