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At United Fighting Arts Institute, we offer more than just martial arts classes. Our goal is to provide a safe, comfortable environment where students can learn, grow and achieve their goals. Our instructors are highly knowledgeable and caring, and our top-of-the-line training floor and equipment make us the top martial arts training facility in Vermont. We offer a variety of classes for everyone from beginners to experienced martial artists. Our classes include Muay Thai Kickboxing, MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Gi and No-Gi), Aiki JuJitsu, Western Boxing, Wrestling, Self-Defense, “Empowerment Through Self-Defense” Free Community Outreach Seminars and Kids classes. Whether your goal is to gain self-confidence, learn practical self-defense, get fit, or learn traditional martial arts, United Fighting Arts Institute is the best place to do it. We are even an official training site for the Burlington Police Department Defensive Tactics Division.

Kindermusik International has been at the forefront of music education for over three decades, helping children and their families make the most of music’s potential. The classes are a hit with kids, parents and teachers alike in over 70 countries around the world. Each class is designed to be age-appropriate and backed by research, and participants are able to continue learning at home with the addition of materials such as songs, stories and activities. Parents everywhere can now take advantage of Kindermusik’s innovative approach to musical learning. With classes available in private studios, public schools and childcare centers, plus materials to use at home, families can make music together and “play” Kindermusik wherever they go. With so many years of experience, Kindermusik International understands the power of music and the positive impact it can have on kids and families.

Blue Wave Taekwondo Association is a proud pillar of the New England Martial Arts Community. Founded by Grandmaster Bruce V. Twing in 1969, the organization has been a leader in Taekwondo for over four decades. With its non-profit status and governing Executive Board, Board of Directors, and Black Belt membership, the Association is dedicated to the highest standards of martial arts excellence. Boasting over 148 active black belts and 26 Master Rank practitioners, Blue Wave Taekwondo Association is truly an impressive force in the New England Martial Arts community. Our black belts bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the organization, and their passion and dedication to the sport is unparalleled. We are proud to be part of this amazing organization and to continue its legacy of excellence for many years to come.

At Spotlight Vermont, we believe in empowering our students to be their best. Our classes are designed to teach dance technique and correct form, while also focusing on the joy of dance. We strive to create an atmosphere that is inviting and positive for our students. Our classes are designed for all levels from beginner to advanced and we offer private lessons as well.

Our mission is to produce musicals and dramatic performances of professional quality for northern New England. We are committed to keeping our programs affordable, offering educational and theatrical activities, sharing resources and working cooperatively with schools and other community groups. At Lyric Theatre Company, we offer both our members and the public opportunities for learning and growth. We strive to provide an environment where everyone can access the performing arts. So whether you’re looking for a place to take your kids, a fun night out with friends, or a place to volunteer, Lyric Theatre Company is the perfect place. Come join us and experience the thrill of live theatre!