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Mantis Kung Fu & Tai Chi USA / Tampa Bay Martial Arts

Mantis Kung Fu & Tai Chi USA / Tampa Bay Martial Arts

1702 W Cass St, Tampa, FL 33606, Tampa, Florida

+1 813-875-6177
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Kung Fu
Tai Chi

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Kung Fu
  • Tai Chi

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Seniors
  • Teens

Skill Levels

  • Advanced
  • All Levels
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Friendly and welcoming staff
  • Supportive community atmosphere
  • Positive and tranquil environment
  • Life skills and core values taught
  • Fun and challenging workouts
  • Programs for all ages and levels

Considerations

  • Unprofessionalism reported by a reviewer
  • Overcrowded classes when enrollment increases
  • Allegations of discriminatory behavior

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

29 reviews

5 stars

28

4 stars

0

3 stars

0

2 stars

0

1 star

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Excellent

"A terrific experience. Moving meditation taught at your pace in a positive and tranquil environment. I look forward to every class. The most calm moment of my day is Tai Chi with my sifu and the class."

- Marcelo Miano

via Google

11/13/2024

Excellent

"Amazing place!! We always have the best time and love that Mantis teaches CORE VALUES along with the art of self defense It helped me as a parent connect and learn with my child!!! Great work guys, keep it up!!! We appreciate you!!"

- Mika Munchie

via Google

6/11/2024

Very Poor

"I would like to leave an honest review from my experience to help parents who are like me to avoid the little kids program. I know my children to be a handful and with lots of energy. I thought by finding Mantis they would be perfect smaller setting, core values displayed I had thought this was grea..." Read more

- Rhea Minnis

via Google

6/10/2024

4.9

(37 reviews)

Trial Offer

Free Trial: Free trial period

Business Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-7PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-7PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-7PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-7PM
  • Friday: 9AM-7PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-1PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

S

Sifu Thomas Haase

Sifu, Head Instructor

Authentic Kung Fu and Tai Chi instructor who cares deeply for students and integrates core values into training

C

Cynthia Haase

Owner

Co-owner and event coordinator, organizes performances and community events

Location

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