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Welcome to DESERT WIND MARTIAL ARTS

Your search for traditional martial arts in Las Vegas Nevada, and traditional martial arts in Henderson, Nevada and martial arts in Kingman Arizona has brought you to Desert Wind Martial Arts, one of the only full time traditional martial arts schools in Las Vegas Nevada.

All classes are taught traditionally, and separately, by instructors ranked in their art. Desert Wind Martial Arts offers a number of traditional Japanese martial arts here in Las Vegas Nevada, and other martial arts styles that can be found listed under 'Disciplines Offered'.

Upon selecting 'Disciplines Offered', select the martial art of interest. You will find numerous pages of information ranging from the martial arts general description, equipment, FAQ's, Instructor bio, glossary of terms etc.

Under 'Class Schedule', by selecting the appropriate location, you may also find our schedule of martial arts classes in Las Vegas and Henderson Nevada as well as our martial arts classes in Kingman Arizona.

The enrollment process into our traditional martial arts dojo in Las Vegas, as well as the classes of martial arts in Henderson is easy, and can be found under 'How to Enroll'. On this page you will also find the rates for each traditional martial art offered at Desert Wind Martial Arts.

'Getting Started' is a great page that has various topics from a general overview of some of the traditional martial arts, to traditional Japanese martial arts dojo etiquette, rules of training and testing & rank.

Desert Wind Martial Arts is dedicated to the preservation of the traditional martial arts in Las Vegas Nevada, and traditional martial arts in Henderson Nevada. Desert Wind Martial Arts promotes and encourages unity, regardless of difference, as it is the first character in Aikido and is its meaning.

Aikido has been considered to be one of the last remaining martial arts that holds closest to the virtues of the samurai...Samurai were, "one who serves". Desert Wind Martial Arts is not motivated by self gain, but rather the gain and growth of others. In the true spirit of the samurai and the service to our community, Desert Wind Martial Arts encourages everyone to find what is best for them.

Desert Wind Martial Arts leads by the example in martial arts, not only in the quality of training, but also in its practices. Offered on our 'Links' page, is a listing of similar arts and local martial arts schools in Las Vegas Nevada, and local martial arts schools in Henderson Nevada and Kingman Arizona. Simply select 'Links' and scroll to the appropriate link (eg. -Las Vegas Aikido Dojos-). You will receive a list of all local martial arts schools currently in operation in Las Vegas Nevada, Henderson Nevada, and Kingman Arizona to include website and email links, class schedule, location and directions etc.

All are welcome to observe any class at anytime, and equally as welcome to participate in a class of interest at no obligation (signed waiver required). Thank you for considering Desert Wind Martial Arts, and we look forward to training with you. All classes are taught traditionally and separately by qualified instructors.

    All are welcome to watch a class any time, but the following rules of etiquette must be followed:
  • Sit respectfully, never with legs propped up on the furniture or in a reclining position.
  • Do not talk to anyone while they are on the mat and class is in progress.
  • Do not talk or walk around while the instructor is demonstrating or during the opening and closing ceremony.

Thank you

DESERT WIND MARTIAL ARTS / SHIDOKAN
Traditional Japanese Martial Arts Dojo
4450 N Tenaya Way Ste 135, Las Vegas NV 89129
(702) 220-5301

Mohave Community College
Community Outreach Program
1971 Jagerson Ave Bld 207, Kingman AZ 86409
(928) 692-3027