Business Details
22 Years
experience
Martial Arts Training in Corona, CA
Academy Of Corona Taekwondo (EMAC) was founded in 2004 by Grandmaster Hong Myung, a globally recognized martial arts expert with over 40 years of teaching experience. Our Corona, California facility provides authentic Hapkido and Taekwondo training, emphasizing proper techniques and traditional values. Students benefit from structured programs that enhance focus, confidence, discipline, and practical self-defense skills. Our certified instructors, trained under Grandmaster Myung, ensure personalized guidance in a supportive environment. Located next to VONS in the Corona Village Shopping Center, EMAC has maintained a strong reputation for over a decade.We serve students of all ages, from Tiny Tiger classes for 4-5 year olds to advanced training for adults. Our curriculum integrates physical conditioning with mental development, fostering improved reflexes, stress reduction, and self-empowerment. Grandmaster Myung's leadership, including his role as founder of Hapkidowon (World Hapkido Headquarters), establishes EMAC as a trusted authority in Korean martial arts education.
Services
Hapkido Training
Taekwondo Classes
Self-Defense Programs
Children's Martial Arts
Discipline Development
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of authentic Korean martial arts expertise from Grandmaster Hong Myung
- Our certified instructors teach traditional Hapkido and Taekwondo techniques directly under Grandmaster Myung
- We provide age-specific programs from Tiny Tiger classes to advanced adult training
- Our curriculum develops both physical skills and mental discipline simultaneously
- We maintain a proven track record of improving students' academic performance and focus
What people say
Enjoys coming
Doing better in school
Effective techniques
Respect teacher
Inspired to try harder
Services
Hapkido Training
Hapkido combines joint locks, pressure points, and dynamic kicks for practical self-defense. Our program teaches fluid movements and counter-techniques against skilled and unskilled attacks. Students develop situational awareness and physical control while learning authentic Korean martial arts principles directly from Grandmaster Myung's system.
Taekwondo Classes
Taekwondo instruction focuses on precise kicking techniques, forms, and striking fundamentals. Classes emphasize balance, flexibility, and discipline through traditional patterns and sparring practice. Students progress through belt ranks while building physical fitness and mental focus in a structured training environment.
Children's Programs
Specialized Tiny Tiger and beginner classes develop coordination, respect, and focus in young students. Age-appropriate techniques build confidence while teaching safety and discipline. Parents report improved academic performance and better classroom behavior through our structured martial arts curriculum.
Self-Defense Programs
Practical self-defense training covers real-world scenarios and effective countermeasures. Students learn situational awareness, verbal de-escalation, and physical techniques to protect themselves and family members. The program emphasizes adaptability to various threat situations while maintaining legal compliance.
Discipline Development
Our martial arts philosophy cultivates mental discipline through structured practice and traditional values. Students develop focus, perseverance, and respect through consistent training. The program's emphasis on goal-setting and belt progression reinforces long-term commitment and personal growth.
People
Grandmaster Hong Myung
President & Chief Instructor
Founder of Hapkidowon with 10th degree black belt in Hapkido and 9th degree in Taekwondo. Teaches authentic Korean martial arts in Corona since 2004 after 40+ years of global instruction.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We specialize in Hapkido and Taekwondo, offering authentic Korean martial arts instruction from Grandmaster Hong Myung since 2004.
Are classes available for children?
Yes, we offer Tiny Tiger classes for 4-5 year olds and beginner programs for children 6+ focusing on discipline and coordination.
What are the benefits of training at EMAC?
Students gain improved focus, confidence, physical fitness, and self-defense skills while learning traditional martial arts values.
How experienced are your instructors?
Grandmaster Hong Myung has 40+ years teaching experience with certified black belts in multiple disciplines, directly training all EMAC instructors.