Head Instructor


Master Kehoe

Master William J. Kehoe


5th Degree Black Belt


Master Kehoe began his martial arts training in Rocky Mount, NC in 1990. He has been teaching Tang Soo Do since 1993 to students of all ages. Master Kehoe has competed in numerous competitions across the country and overseas and has won awards and trophies while competing in forms, weapons, sparring and breaking. Master Kehoe has been inducted into the US National Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2003 in Dayton, Ohio as Tang Soo Do's Man of the Year. Master Kehoe is best known for his advanced breaking abilities, which include such materials as cast aluminum water meter covers, airplane propellers, cast iron pump handles and cast iron frying pans. Most recently, Master Kehoe traveled to Cardiff Wales and competed in the 2011 International Tournament, the largest all Tang Soo Do tornament in the world. Master Kehoe competed for World Champion in Extreme Breaking and came in 1st Place... TANG SOO!!!




Assistant Instructors

Mrs. Karen Kehoe

Mrs. Karen Kehoe


3rd Degree Black Belt


Mrs. Karen Kehoe has trained in Tang Soo Do for over 17 years and has earned a 3rd degree black belt. Mrs. Kehoe specializes in teaching women's self-defense and children's safety awareness classes.



Mr. Marcus Shealy

Mr. Marcus Shealy


3rd Degree Black Belt


Mr. Marcus Shealy began his training in Tang Soo Do in August of 2001. He is an accomplished competitor winning multiple championships in forms, breaking and sparring. Mr. Shealy specializes in sparring drills, cardio technique, stretching and flexibilty. Mr. Shealy has a vast knowledge of Korean Karate.