Congratulations to everyone who tested in May and June!

On May 25th, the National Karate Jujitsu Union hosted a seminar at Wise Martial Arts in Ahoskie, N.C.! Kata review consisted of Pinan 1-5, Jitte, Jiin, Shi ho no ho, Ten no kata. and the featured kata of Tomari Bassai! Shihan Dai Bill Harmon of CMAC taught the...

Congratulations to CMAC members who recently competed in area tournaments! On April 27th, Sensei David Henshall brought back 3 gold medals(kata, kobudo, kumite) at the AAU Super Regional in Charlotte, N.C.! Now he if off to the AAU Nationals in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in July! On May 18th,...

Congratulations to Natalie Godinez-Santos, our student of the month for April 2019! Natalie is 13 years old and has been training at CMAC since April 2015! She is a rising 8th grader at the School for Creative Studies! Her favorite subjects are math and ESL! Natalie had a...

Thank you to everyone who came out to help us at Hope Valley Elementary for their Family Funfest on April 27! We demonstrated basics, blocking drills, kata, tonfa, bo, sword, partner drills, and bo vs. tonfa drills! We had a great time and look forward to coming back...

Congratulations to Lindsay Gardner, our student of the month for March 2019! Lindsay is 7 years old and has been training at CMAC since August 2016! She is a 1st grader at Easley Elementary School. Lindsay started training after her mom wanted her to learn how to defend...

CMAC is excited and delighted to announce our new location! After serving Durham and the surrounding areas for almost 30 years, we are moving to 4631 Hillsborough Rd., Bennett Pointe Shopping Center! There is a Food Lion grocery store, Dollar General, Bennett Pointe Grill, Stranded Hair Salon, J...

April is Autism Awareness Month! At Carolina Martial Arts Center, every month is Autism Awareness Month! CMAC has been honored to serve the Autism community for over thirty years! Teaching children and adults with disabilities of all types has been our mission from the beginning! These individuals have...

Congratulations to James Walker on his recent promotion to Sandan in Shito-ryu karate! James started training at CMAC in early 1992 and was one of our original students! James was the first CMAC student to get his black belt from Sensei Gurganus! He received his last promotion in...

Congratulations to Tray Batson, our student of the month for February 2019! Tray, 52, has been training since August 2016! Tray is a music teacher for The Raleigh School and Montessori Day School of Chapel hill! He is also a music therapist for Duke Children’s Hospital! Tray says...