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Premier Martial Arts – Chambersburg’s Leading Martial Arts School for Kids & Adults

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4.9 out of 5

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Review from John Doe

Premier Martial Arts Chambersburg has been a life-changing experience for my son, Salim, who is now a proud brown belt. This school is more than just a place to learn martial arts—it is a foundation for discipline, focus, and personal growth. The instructors not only teach self-defense but also instill values that shape character, including respect, perseverance, and responsibility.

Ram & Tara.Parent
Parent review

We love Premier Martial Arts, Master Mike his lovely wife Julie, Master Joey and Makayla (sorry if I spelled ur name wrong) my son has changed so much his confidence is way up and understands that this will always stay with him to be able to protect himself if those times arrive. They're not taught to be aggressive but to protect themselves when necessary. They also do nerf war nights with pizza and it gives the kids a chance to do something different together other than training.

Zody H.Parent
Review from John Doe

I'm grateful and happy that my son is attending this academy. They are very kind, professional, and warm-hearted people. Thank you so much.

Francis H.Parent

Why Choose Premier Martial Arts in Chambersburg?

At Premier Martial Arts Chambersburg, we’re more than just a martial arts school—we’re a place where kids and adults grow in strength, confidence, and discipline. Our experienced instructors create a positive, family-friendly environment where every student thrives. Whether you're here to learn self-defense, get in shape, or build life skills, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

  • Inclusive Learning Our programs are designed to accommodate all ages and skill levels, ensuring everyone feels welcome and supported. Whether you’re a child just starting out or an adult looking to improve fitness and self-defense, we have the right class for you.

  • Community Atmosphere We foster a friendly and encouraging environment where students and families become part of a close-knit community. This supportive atmosphere motivates everyone to push their limits and celebrate each other’s achievements.

  • Versatile Goals Our curriculum is built to help you achieve a wide range of goals, from mastering self-defense techniques to boosting fitness and building confidence. No matter what you want to accomplish, our instructors work with you to create a personalized path for success.

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Our programs that Chambersburg love

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Little Champions

Our Little Champions program goes beyond basic physical activity—it’s designed to build confident, focused, and respectful young leaders. Through fun and structured martial arts training, kids develop discipline, coordination, and essential life skills that support their growth both on and off the mat.

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Beginner Kids Martial Arts

Our Beginner Kids Martial Arts classes are built to help children ages 8 to 12 grow stronger—physically, mentally, and emotionally. Through a fun and structured curriculum that combines Karate, Kickboxing, and self-defense, your child will improve their fitness, gain confidence, and develop life skills that go far beyond the mat.

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PMA Kids

Our PMA Kids Martial Arts program is designed to help children build a strong foundation in both physical fitness and character development. Through expert instruction in karate, kickboxing, and self-defense, students learn discipline, confidence, and focus—while having fun and staying active in a positive environment.

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Teen and Adult Martial Arts

Our Teen and Adult Martial Arts classes blend the power of Krav Maga and the energy of Kickboxing to deliver a results-driven experience. Whether you're a beginner or returning to training, our program offers practical self-defense skills, an intense full-body workout, and a supportive community that motivates you to become stronger—physically and mentally.

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Adult Martial Arts

Unlock your full potential with our Adult Martial Arts classes in Chambersburg, PA. This program combines the real-world effectiveness of Krav Maga and the high-energy impact of Kickboxing—giving you a total body workout that builds strength, agility, and real confidence.

Meet our instructors

Mr. Joey Bolding

Mr. Joey is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in the Premier System of Krav Maga, Karate, and Muay Thai Kickboxing. He has been an instructor at Premier Martial Arts for 8 years. He is a certified Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Ms. Michaela Bolding

Ms. Michaela is a 1st Degree Black Belt and certified instructor with Premier Martial Arts. She is also a Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

How to get started

Here is how you can get more information about our programs, pricing, schedules, as well as how to get started.

  1. Download our free starter kit

    Download our free starter kit for current details on our programs, pricing, schedules, a tour of our campus, and special online promotions

  2. Join us on an assessment class

    Come join us for an assessment class to experience first hand what we are all about. Our instructor will work with you (or your kids) to figure out which program will help you reach your goals.

  3. Sign up for one of our programs

    If you love what we have to offer, and think we can help you or your child achieve and grow, then let us know and we will enroll you into the program that fits you best.

Why the Chambersburg Community Loves Our Martial Arts Classes

Five-star reviews from families training at our school.

Drew Jones recommends Premier Martial Arts - Chambersburg

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5 out of 5 stars

We’ve had an outstanding experience with Premier Martial Arts Chambersburg. My daughter started at the beginning of the year, and with consistent weekly dedication she has already progressed to her yellow belt—an achievement we’re incredibly proud of. The instruction here is truly excellent. The instructors strike a great balance between discipline and encouragement, and it’s clear they understand childhood development and how to keep kids engaged, confident, and growing. Every class feels purposeful and positive. What stands out the most is how much she genuinely loves it. She’s tried activities like dance and gymnastics before, but nothing has clicked like this. She looks forward to every class and leaves feeling accomplished. It’s a solid team with strong, thoughtful teaching. Highly recommend to any parent looking for a supportive and structured environment for their child!

Ram & Tara Sangam recommends Premier Martial Arts - Chambersburg

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5 out of 5 stars

Premier Martial Arts Chambersburg has been a life-changing experience for my son, Salim, who is now a proud brown belt. This school is more than just a place to learn martial arts—it is a foundation for discipline, focus, and personal growth. The instructors not only teach self-defense but also instill values that shape character, including respect, perseverance, and responsibility. Since joining, Salim has shown remarkable progress—not only in martial arts but also in his academics, health, and overall behavior. The lessons extend beyond the mat, teaching him how to set goals, stay committed, and carry himself with confidence and respect in all aspects of life.I am deeply grateful to the entire team for their dedication and mentorship. Premier Martial Arts is not just a training center; it is a place where students grow into strong, disciplined, and respectful individuals. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to build both skill and character.

Zody Hershey recommends Premier Martial Arts - Chambersburg

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5 out of 5 stars

We love Premier Martial Arts, Master Mike his lovely wife Julie, Master Joey and Makayla (sorry if I spelled ur name wrong) my son has changed so much his confidence is way up and understands that this will always stay with him to be able to protect himself if those times arrive. They're not taught to be aggressive but to protect themselves when necessary. They also do nerf war nights with pizza and it gives the kids a chance to do something different together other than training.

Steve Sites recommends Premier Martial Arts - Chambersburg

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5 out of 5 stars

My daughter has been with Premier Martial Arts for 6 years. Through the process of reaching her black belt she has gained confidence, learned respect and self defense. The instructors are patient and fun loving with the kids, but also have a serious side when it comes to training and understanding of what is being taught in class. I would and have recommended Premier Martial Arts to other parents that want their children to learn in a safe, well instructed venue and program.

Jay Bae recommends Premier Martial Arts - Chambersburg

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5 out of 5 stars

I stopped in for a couple of classes when I was passing through town. Great atmosphere ran by good people. Coach Mike was knowledgeable and demonstrated black belt level skills (he tapped me out a few times). I definitely recommend if you want to get in shape or learn self defense

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