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A Chelsea grappling school with a kids judo program where children learn throws, falls and groundwork safely. Adults and older students can also train jiu-jitsu, wrestling and no-gi grappling.
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Morning, afternoon and evening classes
First class free
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First class free
Morning, afternoon and evening classes
149 W 27th St, 10001, in Chelsea, Manhattan.
Yes. Kano Martial Arts is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Kano Martial Arts: kanomartialartsnyc.com, or call (917) 262-0199.
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