Worcester, Massachusetts


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School Name: New England Karate Academy
Address: 100 Grove Street (Northworks Building)
Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-767-0115
Head Instructor / Rank: Alan D'Allessandro, 5th Degree Black Belt (Ken-Ryu Kenpo), 5th Degree Black Belt (Oki-Ryu Kenpo), 3rd Degree Black Belt (American Kenpo), 1st Degree Black Belt (Shaolin Kempo), 1st Degree Black Belt (Okinawan Karate)
Style: Ken Ryu Kenpo
Website: NEKA
Other: Family Tree


School Name: Dave Staples Kenpo Karate Academy
Address: 263 Park Ave.
Worcester, MA 01609
Phone: 508-798-3255
Head Instructor / Rank: Dave Staples, 5th Deg. Black Belt
Style: Ed Parker's American Kenpo
Description: Mr. Staples began his martial arts training in 1973. He currently holds the rank of 5th Deg. Black belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo Karate system. He continues his studies under 8th Deg. Black belt Ms. Doreen Cogliandro of Revere Karate Academy. Mr. Staples opened his school in Sept. of 1991 and has an enrollment of over 100 Students. Special attention is given to each student with an emphasis on personal development. We invite you to come in to watch a class and speak to our students and instructors. Students are encouraged to work together and share their knowledge and experience. Whether young or old, male or female, big or small, at Dave Staples Kenpo Karate Academy we strongly believe in tailoring the art to the individual.