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ABOUT OUR DOJO, YOGA & ART STUDIO
BIOMA- Baltimore Institute of Martial Arts is dedicated to the study of martial arts and the promotion of the fine arts through a variety of diverse programs. Programs include training in traditional disciplines as well as competitive and modern combatives.
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BIOMA also offers youth programs after school that will reinforce STEAM concepts, teach anti-bullying strategies, promote fitness and self-defense skills.
BIOMA also recognizes the relationship between martial arts and fine art, and its role in the cultivation of expression, character, and spirit. This relationship has remained strong throughout history in many cultures. To this end classes in both Yoga and Art are available
BIOMA offers the finest instruction with dedicated, experienced, and professional staff.
BIOMA Mission
Baltimore Institute of Martial Arts (BIOMA) is dedicated to the study and practice of martial arts and the cultivating of fine arts through innovated training and education programs that enhance the community and support personal development for children and adults.
MEET OUR STAFF
Ebon Phoenix
Owner & Senior Instructor
Ebon Phoenix has studied martial arts for 40 years. He has rank in aikido, jujitsu, iaido, and karate and participated in various striking and grappling competitions over the years. As senior instructor he oversees all martial instruction, teaches classes, and gives demonstrations and seminars. He is also a ceritfied teacher of 30 years and a professional musician.
Owner, Yoga & Art Instructor
Niela Magwood-Phoenix
Niela Magwood-Phoenix heads up visual art and yoga instruction for BIOMA. She holds a Master in Business Management, Yoga 500 RYT and oversees BIOMA operations. She has over 20 plus years of business experience, is a visual artist and a professional musician.
Jesse Williamson
Instructor
Jesse Williamson has studied martial arts for 30 years. He has rank in aikido, jujitsu, iaido, and karate. As a senior instructor he teaches classes and gives demonstrations. He is also a ceritified teacher of 30 years and a professional musician.
Eric Atkinson
Instructor
Eric Atkinson has studied martial arts for over 30 years. He is a combat veteran, and was a competitive boxer while in the Marines. He has rank in aikido, jujitsu, escrido and studies BJJ. Eric teaches aikido and escrido and gives demonstrations and seminars.
Emery Kim
Instructor
Emery Kim has studied Aikido over 40 years. He is ranked 3rd Dan in Aikido. He has studied across the world with many great sensei, Shinichi Suzuki to name one. Emery also focuses on Ki training and its application in daily life.
Interested in other partner Dojo @ BIOMA. Jinenkan offers instruction in taijutsu (unarmed fighting skills), bikenjutsu (sword arts), yari (spear), naginata (halberd), tessen (iron fan), jutte (truncheon), kusari-fundo (weighted chain), tanto (knife), bo, hanbo, jo (staff arts), and more. Link below.
CONTACT US
Questions, Space Rental Inquires and Information
443-564-2202 | bioma@biomaonline.com
5721 Pimlico Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209
Interested in other partner Dojo @ BIOMA. Professor Wayne Hargrove, the owner of Team ConneXions Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, brings over two decades of martial arts expertise, excelling in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and MMA championships worldwide. Link below.
