Martial Arts Institute now has 3 Locations one on the intersection of 125th Street and Antioch Road (Head Quarters). The other at the intersection of 95th and Nall. (MAI-North) Another in the YMCA (79th and Mission) all are in Overland Park Kansas. We cater to over 200 students pursuing varying areas of development in Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, Yong Moo Do, Self Defense, Sparring and Weapon's Classes. Martial Arts Institute is led by Master Justin Tjelmeland, and several Master/Instructors all with varying levels of skill and specialty.
Master Justin Tjelmeland is 6th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Hap Ki Do. A 4th degree in Yong Moo Do. A fourth degree in Tuk-Kong Military Martial Arts. And has over 7 National titles. As of 2012 Master Justin has gone on to create his own Martial Art called the "Tjelmeland Moo Do Federation" a combination of all Master Justin's Martial Arts put into one well rounded Martial Art.
In addition, we have the support of several highly accomplished Black Belts, and a growing number of improving students of several years.
We welcome new students, as well as continuing students of all ages and backgrounds. We endeavor to make your experience in Martial Arts an enjoyable and enduring one.
Our motto is Learning, Sweating, and Always having FUN!