Sensei Marissa

Sensei Marissa became a 1st degree black belt in Korean Martial Arts (Kul Sool Won) at the tender age of 13 after her father enrolled her to combat bullying she experienced in school. She is also a Group Ex fitness instructor and teaches Zumba, gospel dance fitness, among other classes. For over 17 years, she’s […]
Sensei Ana

Hi, I’m Sensei Ana! I have a 4th-degree black belt in Taekwondo, graduated DePaul University with a masters degree in criminal justice but LOVES working with kids, and recently graduated from law school!
Sensei Quinn

Sensei Quinn has spent 7 years managing the accounts of local automotive leaders, as well as over 2 years managing restaurants. This has not only left him comfortable with building relations with business clientele, but also eager to guide instructors and students. In addition to holding a 4th degree black belt in Kenpo and a […]
Sensei Tiffany

Sensei Tiffany has a love and passion for Martial Arts and fitness! She is a certified Martial Arts Master in Taekwondo, holds a 4th dan black belt and additionally holds rank in several types of Korean art forms. Tiffany has competed in over 200+ martial arts competitions including Jr. Olympics, Nationals and IL State. Tiffany […]
Sensei Jacky

Sensei Jacky is the Assistant Program Director for our Illinois team! Jacky has been with Crouching Tigers since August of 2021 and has been working with kids the last 5 years! Outside of classes, she has 4 kids of her own, ranging from 8 years old to 15 years old. “I love working with kids […]
Sensei Famus

Sensei Famus loves working with kids and being active. He has participated in a few martial arts growing up like Karate, Muay Thai, and Boxing. He also loves football and played professionally in the IFL, working out with a few NFL and CFL teams over the last few years. “I have been with Crouching Tigers […]
Sensei Zo

Sensei Zo has been with Crouching Tigers since September of 2021! In his free time, he is also a yoga instructor and a wrestling coach! “My favorite part of Crouching Tigers is seeing the kids learn how to both have fun and learn discipline. I love seeing them apply the LifeSkills they learn in class […]