2025 Class Schedule
Here is an overview of our regularly scheduled karate classes at our Chicago and Oak Park dojo locations, and online. In addition, we offer regular opportunities to participate in tournaments, seminars, and social gatherings; please see our Events page for those listings and scheduled holidays and breaks.
Schedule notes
- Sat. Apr. 12 Dojo Movie Night (21+)
- Fri. April 25: Friday Fun Night: NERF BATTLE (6+)
For Beginning and New Students
Take a look at the schedule below to see how our schedule might work for you. For students who are new to karate, beginners classes are indicated below in bold.
New students are accepted within the first week of the calendar month.
If you are ready to get started, see the Registration page for more details, including trial class opportunities, and links to pay through our secure online system.
Any questions? Just email info@ensokarate.com.
Chicago Dojo
MONDAYS
4:45-5:30 PM – Kinder Karate (4-5 year olds) See scheduled dates
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Beginners (White belts)
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue & Purple Belts
6:30-7:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Brown & Black Belts
7:30-8:30 PM – Adults: Beginners (White belts)
7:30-8:30 PM – Adults: All Levels
WEDNESDAYS
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Beginners (White belts)
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue & Purple Belts
6:30-7:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Brown & Black Belts
7:30-8:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Kumite Class, All levels
THURSDAY
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue & Purple Belts
6:30-7:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Kumite Class, All levels
FRIDAYS
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Beginners (White belts)
5:30-6:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue & Purple Belts
6:30-7:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Brown & Black Belts
SATURDAYS
9:30-10:30 AM – Youth & Adults: Beginners (White belts)
9:30-10:30 AM – Youth & Adults: All Levels
10:30-11:30 AM –Youth & Adults: Brown & Black Belts Kata Class
11:30 AM-12:30 PM – Adults: All Levels
Our main dojo is located at 601 S. LaSalle Street in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood, at the corner of LaSalle & Harrison. Learn more.
Monthly tuition is paid for the whole calendar month. There are no refunds for missed classes/absences. Students may make-up a class within the same month by attending another class at the Chicago or Oak Park dojo location (appropriate for age and rank).
Enso tends to close for major holidays observed by most schools, as that’s often when families travel or relax. We are generally closed for about 1 week per quarter, and we encourage students to train more during the weeks before or after those holidays.
Oak Park Dojo
TUESDAYS
6:30-7:30 PM – Youth & Adults: Yellow Belts and up
THURSDAYS
6:30-7:30pm– Youth & Adults: All Levels, Beginners Welcome
Our Oak Park dojo is located at 1045 S. Kenilworth Avenue inside the former Harvard Church building at the corner of Harvard and Kenilworth.
Online Dojo
FRIDAYS
5:30-6:15 PM – Youth & Adults: All Levels
Our Zoom-based online classes provide excellent remote instruction.
Access to the Zoom link can be found in the Online Dojo.
