Question 1

What age can children start martial arts at Purple Dragon ATL?

Accepted Answer

We accept youth students starting at age 4 through our Tiny Dragons program. Youth training continues through age 12 with our Young Dragons curriculum, both rooted in traditional Don Jitsu Ryu Karate in Conyers, Georgia.

Question 2

Do you offer a free trial class?

Accepted Answer

We do not offer free trial classes. Every new student begins with a Private Assessment — a focused, 30-minute one-on-one evaluation with a qualified instructor for $50. This fee is fully credited toward your enrollment if you join within 7 days.

Question 3

What is Don Jitsu Ryu Karate?

Accepted Answer

Don Jitsu Ryu is a traditional martial arts system founded in 1970 by Grandmaster Professor Don Jacob. It blends karate, kung fu, judo, jiu-jitsu, and weapons training into a comprehensive discipline focused on character development, self-defense, and lifelong practice. Purple Dragon ATL in Conyers, GA is a direct lineage school under this system.

Question 4

Where is Purple Dragon ATL located?

Accepted Answer

Purple Dragon ATL is located at 1775 Parker Road SE, Suite C-130, Conyers, Georgia 30094. We serve families from Conyers, Covington, Lithonia, Stonecrest, McDonough, and surrounding Rockdale County. Training hours are Monday through Friday 4:00pm to 8:30pm and Saturday 10:00am to 2:00pm.

Question 5

How much do martial arts classes cost at Purple Dragon ATL?

Accepted Answer

Every new student begins with a $50 Private Assessment, which is credited toward enrollment if you join within 7 days. Ongoing membership options include 2x per week, 3x per week, and Unlimited training plans. Visit purpledragonatl.com/begin to schedule your assessment and receive full program pricing.

Question 6

Do you offer martial arts classes for adults in Conyers, GA?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Purple Dragon ATL offers adult martial arts training for students 18 and older. Programs include traditional Don Jitsu Ryu Karate, fitness kickboxing, and yoga. No prior martial arts experience is required. Adults train alongside a structured curriculum rooted in over 50 years of Don Jitsu Ryu tradition.

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