East Coast Martial Arts

Taekwondo and Hapkido Training for all Ages

About Us

Serving Rockland and Bergen Counties since 1990

Martial Arts are unique disciplines that combine mental and physical fitness with self-mastery. East Coast Martial Arts is a World Taekwondo Federation certified Taekwondo school established in 1990 by Grandmaster Raymond Portante.

We offer group and private lessons for ages 4 and up, and all of our classes are ...

Our Black Belt Legacy

Since the very first black belt promotion test on December 18th, 1993 East Coast Martial Arts has produced:

107 - 1st Dan Black Belts

18 - 2nd Dan Black Belts

7 - 3rd Dan Black Belts

2 - 4th Dan Black Belt Masters

1 - 5th Dan Black Belt Master

They come in all shapes, sizes, ages, and backgrounds. Keep in ...

Masterful Instruction

Without a strong foundation a building will eventually crumble. So too will a martial artist when there is no foundation.

Learning from the ground up, without shortcuts, is the only way to train.

If a student is willing to work hard, focus, and be patient, the results are sure to follow.

Remember, success is ...

Services

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Testimonials

Justin

Master Portante is the only well-trained teacher in the area and offers nothing, but professionalism and warmth. He accepts students of all different ages and does so with skill and excellence. Nowhere else is better!!

01.18.2023

Amenities

Parking available
Free consultation
Good for children
Family-owned

Reviews
5 Reviews

I spent more than 14 years at East Coast Martial Arts and can tell you that you will not find a better school or teacher. Grand Master Portante prides ...Read more