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The Sonoma School of Martial Arts offers classes in Taekwondo, Kumdo, Hapkido, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, self-defense, Chen Style Tai Chi, Rock Steady Boxing, a Little Tigers program, and a Competition Team. The school follows the tenets of Taekwondo of Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self-Control, and Indomitable Spirit and practices in a respectful and welcoming environment.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: May 16 and June 13 Ring Officials Training; June 1–5 and July 27–31 Summer Camps; June 20 Sonoma Invitational Championship
The Sonoma School of Martial Arts is a traditional martial arts school that states it welcomes students of all levels and ages. The first class is free. The program offers kids, teens, and adults classes in Taekwondo, Kumdo, Hapkido, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and self-defense, and follows traditional Olympic-style Taekwondo training that is officially recognized by the World Taekwondo Federation. The Little Tigers program introduces children as young as 4 to martial arts and includes practice with nerf swords and nerf nunchucks and the awarding of five belts during the program. Rock Steady Boxing at the school is specifically designed to address Parkinson’s symptoms such as slow or small movements, imbalance, stiffness, flexed posture, and respiratory weakness, and its scientifically based curriculum can be adapted to any level of Parkinson’s; Rock Steady Boxing changes the trajectory of Parkinson's disease.
The school’s grandmaster, Kwan-Sa-Nim Robert Morey, is a 7th Degree Black Belt and was and still is a student under Grand Master D.K. Shin. Master Morey founded Hwa Rang Kwan Napa in 2010 and Hwa Rang Kwan Sonoma in January 2021. The first Hwa Rang Kwan school on the West Coast was founded in 1961 by Grand Master D.K. Shin. Classes are taught by black belt Edward Aguilar and by Dr. Bob Bacher, who has been practicing and teaching tai chi, qigong, meditation, karate, and yoga since 1969. Dr. Bacher received the highest level training in Chen Family Village under the strict guidance of Grandmaster Wang Xi’an and is an internationally recognized 20th generation lineage teacher of the original Chen family tai chi.
The Sonoma School of Martial Arts is a member of the Northern California Taekwondo Association, which has over 30 schools and 600 competitors. The school was voted “Best Martial Arts School in Sonoma County” three years in a row: 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Last updated May 11, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: May 16 and June 13 Ring Officials Training; June 1–5 and July 27–31 Summer Camps; June 20 Sonoma Invitational Championship
The Sonoma School of Martial Arts is a traditional martial arts school that states it welcomes students of all levels and ages. The first class is free. The program offers kids, teens, and adults classes in Taekwondo, Kumdo, Hapkido, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and self-defense, and follows traditional Olympic-style Taekwondo training that is officially recognized by the World Taekwondo Federation. The Little Tigers program introduces children as young as 4 to martial arts and includes practice with nerf swords and nerf nunchucks and the awarding of five belts during the program. Rock Steady Boxing at the school is specifically designed to address Parkinson’s symptoms such as slow or small movements, imbalance, stiffness, flexed posture, and respiratory weakness, and its scientifically based curriculum can be adapted to any level of Parkinson’s; Rock Steady Boxing changes the trajectory of Parkinson's disease.
The school’s grandmaster, Kwan-Sa-Nim Robert Morey, is a 7th Degree Black Belt and was and still is a student under Grand Master D.K. Shin. Master Morey founded Hwa Rang Kwan Napa in 2010 and Hwa Rang Kwan Sonoma in January 2021. The first Hwa Rang Kwan school on the West Coast was founded in 1961 by Grand Master D.K. Shin. Classes are taught by black belt Edward Aguilar and by Dr. Bob Bacher, who has been practicing and teaching tai chi, qigong, meditation, karate, and yoga since 1969. Dr. Bacher received the highest level training in Chen Family Village under the strict guidance of Grandmaster Wang Xi’an and is an internationally recognized 20th generation lineage teacher of the original Chen family tai chi.
The Sonoma School of Martial Arts is a member of the Northern California Taekwondo Association, which has over 30 schools and 600 competitors. The school was voted “Best Martial Arts School in Sonoma County” three years in a row: 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Last updated May 11, 2026.
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