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Red Sun Academy offers expert martial arts training blending Karate, Tae Kwon Do, and Tai Chi in a supportive community atmosphere.

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Join Red Sun Academy for expert Karate, Tae Kwon Do, and Tai Chi training in a welcoming, family-friendly Raleigh community.

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Red Sun Academy is a women-owned martial arts school focusing on personalized instruction in Karate, Tae Kwon Do, and Tai Chi for all ages and skill levels. The welcoming community environment encourages physical and mental growth, with classes designed to improve self-defense, confidence, balance, and coordination.

What To Expect:

    πŸ₯‹ Mixed martial arts styles including Shotokan, Tae Kwon Do, and Tai Chi
    πŸ‘Š Classes for all ages from children to seniors
    πŸ’ͺ Both group and private lessons available
    πŸ† Focus on self-defense, discipline, and personal growth

Important Information:

    – Closed Monday–Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
    – Open Thursdays 7 PM to 8:30 PM; Saturdays 11 AM to 12:30 PM
    – Female-owned business with family discounts
    – Wheelchair accessible entrances and parking
    – Free parking available in lot and street
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πŸ“ Local Insights

πŸ‘Š Class Variety: Sessions include a unique blend of Karate, Tae Kwon Do, and Tai Chi for well-rounded martial arts training.

πŸ§“ All Ages Welcome: Students range from children as young as 7 to adults over 60, fostering a family-oriented environment.

πŸ•– Limited Hours: Classes run only Thursday evenings and Saturday morningsβ€”plan accordingly.

πŸ’» Online & Onsite: Flexible training options with both in-person and online classes available.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 7:00 PM–8:30 PM

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 11:00 AM–12:30 PM

Sunday: Closed

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Families, all ages, beginners, self-defense seekers

Red Sun Academy

9950 Durant Rd
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27614

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Red Sun Academy is highly praised for its knowledgeable and approachable Sensei Amy, supportive community, wide age range of students, and effective blended martial arts training focusing on self-defense. Students value the personalized and respectful instruction style, with no reported serious negatives.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Karate School; Taekwondo School; Tai Chi School; Private Lessons; Group Classes; Wheelchair Accessible Entrance; Wheelchair Accessible Parking; Family Discount; Free Parking Lot; Free Street Parking; Restroom; Credit Cards Accepted

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Attend Thursday evenings or Saturday mornings as these are the only class times offered. Classes build community and focus on personalized instruction.
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