Meet your Sensei
Sensei Ben
With over 16 years of Shotokan Karate experience, 3rd Dan Sensei Ben is passionate about helping every student grow in skill, confidence, and enjoyment of martial arts.
Under the guidance of a highly accomplished Sensei, he developed a deep respect for the traditions, discipline, and values at the heart of Shotokan Karate.
As head instructor of the club, Sensei Ben brings energy, dedication, and modern training methods to every class, while staying true to traditional principles. He creates a positive and motivating environment where students of all ages can challenge themselves, build strength and resilience, and achieve their full potential both inside and outside the dojo.
What Parents Are Saying
“My son has been learning karate with Sensei Ben for several years, and the growth we’ve seen is remarkable. Not only has he developed strong skills, but he’s also become more resilient and confident, tackling challenges with determination thanks to the mindset Sensei Ben instills. Sensei Ben truly goes above and beyond. I’ve seen him stay after class to help my son with a kick, showing his genuine commitment to his students. He’s approachable, supportive, and makes every class engaging with games and fitness exercises, not just drills. Most importantly, it’s clear how proud and happy Sensei Ben is when his students succeed. My son loves coming to class, and we honestly wouldn’t have stuck with karate if it weren’t for the positive, encouraging environment Sensei Ben creates. We’re very lucky to have him.”