Blue Lantern Martial Arts - Shaolin Wing Chun Kung Fu

8.9
4037 Dixie Hwy Rear, Elsmere, KY 41018
Perfect for:
Traditional Martial Arts EnthusiastsFamily-Oriented Practitioners
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Blue Lantern Martial Arts - Shaolin Wing Chun Kung Fu interior

About

Blue Lantern Martial Arts in Elsmere, Kentucky, is a traditional Chinese martial arts academy specializing in Shaolin Wing Chun Kung Fu, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. The academy provides a comprehensive martial arts education that balances traditional teachings with practical application, featuring both competitive training and personal development opportunities. The school maintains strong ties to authentic Wing Chun lineage while fostering a supportive community atmosphere.

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8.90/10

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 19 Google Reviews
The academy maintains a strong positive reputation with most students praising the authentic instruction and welcoming atmosphere, though there are isolated concerns about handling competitive situations.
Last Updated 19 May 2025

Instructors

Sifu Dane Griffith is highly regarded for his extensive knowledge of Wing Chun and his passionate teaching style. His instruction combines traditional wisdom with practical application, though some students have noted concerns about his approach to competition feedback.

Facility

The facility maintains a traditional Chinese martial arts academy atmosphere with adequate training space. The environment is clean and well-maintained, supporting both traditional training and practical applications.

Pricing

The pricing structure is straightforward with monthly memberships and drop-in options available. The value proposition is strong considering the quality of instruction and facility access.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaTraditional EquipmentProtective Gear Available

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereSupportive VibeGood Safety

Instructors

KnowledgeablePassionateTraditionalCertified

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

A one-week free trial period is offered to new students to experience the training environment and teaching style.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday Closed
Tuesday 6 - 9PM
Wednesday 6 - 9PM
Thursday 6 - 9PM
Friday (Today)Closed
Saturday 10AM - 12PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The academy is conveniently located on Dixie Highway in Elsmere, Kentucky, with adequate accessibility for students.

Address

4037 Dixie Hwy Rear, Elsmere, KY 41018

Website

https://www.bluelanternmartialarts.com/

Phone

+1 859-415-0194

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required?

No, the academy welcomes students of all experience levels and provides appropriate instruction for beginners.

What age groups are accepted?

The academy offers programs for all ages, including Mighty Mights (4-6), Young Wolves (7-12), and adult classes.

Is there a competition team?

Yes, the academy has a dedicated fight team that participates in Sanda and Mai San Jong competitions.

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