401-261-3485

2327 West Shore RD, Warwick, RI 02889

41 Years of Excellence in the Community.

Welcome to our Center

DISCOVER YOUR JOURNEY

Discover the ultimate martial arts journey where quality training takes center stage!

Martial Arts Center

Kenpo - karate

Tiny Tigers

AGE (4-6)

Kids

AGE (7-12)

Teens/Adults

AGE (13+)

More than a workout

it's a foundation for life. Our youth Kenpo program blends traditional martial arts discipline with practical self-protection. We help kids and teens develop the 'Three Cs': Confidence, Concentration, and Character. Your child will learn to set goals, overcome challenges, and lead with respect—all while staying active and having a blast in a supportive community.

Capoeira

Tiny Tigers

AGE (4-6)

Kids

AGE (7-12)

Teens/Adults

AGE (13+)

Movement with Meaning

Break out of your routine with a workout that engages the body and the mind. Capoeira offers a unique combination of functional fitness, cultural history, and rhythmic flow. You’ll improve your mobility, learn to "play" with a partner in a strategic physical dialogue, and relieve stress through the power of Brazilian music and community. No experience—or flexibility—required to start!

Judo

Kids

AGE (7-12)

Teens/Adults

AGE (13+)

Master the Art of Efficiency

Ever wanted to use someone’s own size and momentum against them? Judo isn’t about being the strongest person in the room—it’s about being the smartest. Whether you’re a teen looking for a boost in confidence or an adult wanting a workout that actually engages your brain, our Judo sessions teach you how to fall safely, throw with precision, and stay calm under pressure. Come learn the "Gentle Way" and leave with skills that last a lifetime.

Sanshou

Teens/Adults

AGE (13+)

The Ultimate Human Chess Match

"Sanshou is more than just kickboxing—it’s a tactical game of speed and leverage. Our mixed-age classes focus on the unique 'catch and throw' techniques that set Chinese Kickboxing apart. You’ll develop razor-sharp reflexes, learn to keep your feet in a fight, and build a powerhouse core. Join a community where we train hard, respect the craft, and help each other level up every single session.

Pangaea Arts Center

PERFORMANCE

Our traveling group, VIAJANTES, takes you on a journey around the globe.

MUSIC

PRUJETU TRADERNU utilizes music as a tool for diversity, inclusion and justice.

LANGUAGE

We teach, learn and advocate for the preservation of CAPE VERDEAN LANGUAGE.

RENTAL SPACE

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Best in rhode island

Why RI chooses

New Wave Center

New Wave Center perfectly embodies its three core priorities. The center's Schedule Focused approach, which ensures reliable, efficient operations that respect everyone's time constraints. Additionally, the center fosters a Positive Community, creating a welcoming and supportive environment that encourages growth and collaboration. Finally, the core Value Oriented, as New Wave Center delivers exceptional strong values through friendships and positive relationships grounded in sensitivity, awareness and compassion.

Schedule Focused

Positive Community

Values Oriented

RI choose New Wave every time

Kids Love New Wave Programs

New Wave Programs creates the perfect balance between learning and pure enjoyment. With Amazing Classes that capture their imagination and teach real skills, organized within Structured Activity to ensure they are getting the most of it. Crucially, the program creates a sense of belonging through Full Inclusion, ensuring every child feels welcomed and valued by their peers. Ultimately, this supportive framework sets the stage for Awesome Fun, creating an electric atmosphere where laughter is constant and every participant creates lasting memories.

Amazing Classes

Structured Activity

Full Inclusion

Awesome Fun

program build for real people

Teens/Adults Love

New Wave Programs

Teens and adults alike are drawn to the New Wave Program because it bridges the gap between structured learning and personal well-being. Participants love the progressive Curriculum, which keeps them engaged through clear goals and continuous challenges, while the vibrant Community provides a supportive network that turns training into a shared passion. Beyond the satisfaction of mastering a new Physical Skill, members value the program’s profound impact on their Mental Health, utilizing the training as a constructive outlet to build confidence, resilience, and focus in their daily lives.

Curriculum

Community

Mental Health

Physical Skill

Fuel Your Ambition, Ignite Your Dreams!

Success begins with a strong will and consistent effort. Every small step brings you closer to your goals. Believe in yourself, embrace challenges, and never give up. Start today and turn your dreams into reality!

What do New Wave students say?

I've been attending here for Capoeira for 14 years, and I'm still amazed by the beautiful culture of community that this place embodies. Every single new person in welcomed in with open arms, and there's a real focus on helping new students learn one of the richest arts I've ever experienced. Highly recommended!

I love this place! You can tell they are more than just a martial arts and fitness dojo. They're a community, a family, and committed to providing the movement and a peace and growth physically and mentally for children and adults. ❤️❤️❤️

This place has made a great impact on my life. Amazing Instructors that i am truly grateful for! You will have a blast checking this place out! Very versatile school!




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New Wave Martial Arts

2327 West Shore Rd, Warwick RI 02889

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401-261-3485

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