A group of trans, non-binary, and cis women martial arts are posed cheering at Seattle's Pride parade in front of a banner that says "Your Are Worth Defending- Seven Star"

Seven Star

Seattle Nonprofit since 1981

Martial arts training for gender-marginalized individuals & self defense training for all populations.

We welcome trans, nonbinary, gender-expansive people of any gender and all women (trans and cis) to train at Seven Star.


Train With Us

Upcoming Beginner’s Cycle

If you want to become a student at Seven Star, the first step is to take our 4-week Beginner’s Cycle. Visit our Beginner’s Cycle page to learn more. The next beginner’s cycle runs from Sept 15-Oct 8.

Upcoming Self Defense Class

Sunday, May 17th. 1-3pm.

This class is open to all individuals (age 13+)
Visit our Self Defense page to learn more.

Try a Class Night


Our next Try a Class Night is schedule for Wednesday, September 2nd from 6:30-8:00pm. Check back later this summer to register.


Rent Our Space

There is a large room with a wall-length mirror on the left, a wall-length bar on the right, and a wooden floor.

Seven Star's building is available to rent for rehearsals, classes, parties, or other events during mornings, early afternoons, and some evenings/weekends.  It's the perfect rehearsal space for martial artists, dancers, personal trainers, yoga instructors, and any movement based activities. We are not accepting new rental inquiries at this time.

Check for our rates and availability.