At Next Evolution Martial Arts, we cultivate respect, confidence, and discipline through traditional teachings and a modern approach, fostering personal growth in every student.
We are dedicated to empowering individuals and families in Spanish Harlem, Upper East Side, and Upper West Side through high-quality Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kaizen Karate Do, and Muay Thai Kickboxing, building lifelong skills and community.
We promise to provide a supportive, family-oriented environment where children and adults can develop self-defense, fitness, and mental fortitude, becoming their best selves through consistent encouragement and expert instruction.
Our Kids Martial arts classes include both Karate and BJJ classes and are designed to impart valuable life skills to our students from self-defense to stranger danger, to confidence and goal-setting. Our classes develop fundamental techniques, and create a solid foundation to build upon as they grow.
Are you looking to build iron-clad self-defense skills while getting an amazing workout that's more effective than any other fitness program you'll ever find? You can expect all that and more when you take these Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes in New York.
Designed with your fitness and self-defense in mind, Next Evolution Martial Arts offers a Muay Thai Kickboxing program that will have you sweating away the pounds getting fit with effective Muay Thai techniques that will give you the confidence to defend yourself in any situation.
Our After School Program on the Upper East Side is a great way to help students of all backgrounds thrive. We provide karate lessons, homework time, and snacks, all in a safe and supervised environment.
Our Summer Camps on the Upper East Side offer high-energy fun for students of all ages. This full-day program is a great way to keep your little one active and excited while school is out!
Celebrate in style with our Birthday Parties on the Upper East Side. We give students the chance to enjoy tons of fun activities like nerf wars and a bounce house, plus fun martial arts lessons. Book your party today!
Our Kaizen Karate Do classes are designed to impart valuable life skills to our students from self-defense to stranger danger, to confidence and goal-setting. Our classes develop fundamental techniques, and create a solid foundation to build upon as they grow.
Next Evolution Martial Arts is your family-oriented haven in Spanish Harlem/Upper East Side/Upper West Side, empowering individuals of all ages to become the best versions of themselves. Since 2005, we've been the Spanish Harlem's first authentic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy, building a strong foundation of respect, confidence, and lifelong skills.
For children as young as three, we offer structured programs that nurture their potential. From dynamic Kaizen Karate Do, blending elements of Shotokan, Ninjutsu, and Tae Kwon Do, to empowering Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, your child will find a path to growth. We even provide a convenient After School Program with pick-up service and a full-day Summer Camp for a well-rounded experience.
Adults can discover a world of possibility through our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai Kickboxing classes. Whether you're seeking to reach peak fitness, master self-defense techniques, or train for competition, we have a program designed to help you achieve your goals.
Martial arts are more than just techniques; they're a springboard for personal development. Our curriculum emphasizes encouragement, loyalty, and the cultivation of mental, physical, and spiritual strength. We are a traditional martial arts school with a modern approach, maintaining the highest standards of loyalty, integrity, and respect.
Join us at Next Evolution Martial Arts and unleash your potential!
My daughter wil be 2 years on June taking BJJ classes and my self on December will be making 2 years also taking BJJ classes. Our experience has been amazing, they make you feel like family. I am very...
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We attend next evolution weekly, the instructors and peers help build self confidence and discipline within a practice that is explored from honest reflection and growth, to see themselves in the mart...
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Our experience with the Next Evolution martial arts class has been amazing. The instructors consistently show kindness and patience going above & beyond to support my daughter's journey. Their ge...
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Having trained under senei mike and having known him for over 20 years it will be a crime to not give his school 5 stars. Senei mike has been training martial arts all of his life and has the expertis...
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As a student of Sensei(2010-2011), I learn how to turn channel reckless violence as an adolescence to self defense, self discipline, & self control. Self defense I use to defend myself, familia, f...
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We have been active members of the Next Evolution family for the past two years. Such a great place to give my child the confidence and discipline he receives with every class. So happy to be part of ...
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My daughter wil be 2 years on June taking BJJ classes and my self on December will be making 2 years also taking BJJ classes. Our experience has been amazing, they make you feel like family. I am very Grateful for our Proffersors and sensei's Love it that they keep it traditional with values respect and integrity. It has change our lives not just in the Dojo but out side as well , confidence is one of them for sure.
We attend next evolution weekly, the instructors and peers help build self confidence and discipline within a practice that is explored from honest reflection and growth, to see themselves in the martial arts discipline. We waited to attend next evolution for the right time to develop a true sense of martial arts techniques and community building. I recommend next evolution to families that are in for the real journey of growth strength and discipline.
Our experience with the Next Evolution martial arts class has been amazing. The instructors consistently show kindness and patience going above & beyond to support my daughter's journey. Their genuine dedication has not only advance her skill development but also instilled confidence and a sense of accomplishment. Also the inclusion of older students as teachers for the younger ones adds a unique and positive dynamic to the class, enhancing the overall learning experience ,which I greatly appreciate.
