About Us

At Indie Martial Arts in Littleton, CO, we’re dedicated to helping students of all ages grow in confidence, strength, and character through high-quality martial arts training. Our family-friendly programs focus on real self-defense, personal development, and a supportive community where everyone feels welcome.

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MEET Tara Marie Lynn 

Owner & Head Instructor at Indie Martial Arts

Tara Marie Lynn is the passionate owner and head instructor of Indie Martial Arts in Littleton, Colorado. With a unique blend of nurturing leadership and disciplined martial arts expertise, Tara has dedicated her career to empowering students of all ages to build confidence, strength, and character—both on and off the mat. Known for her ability to connect with kids and families alike, she has created a school culture rooted in respect, growth, and genuine community. Tara leads a team of champion-level coaches and continues to inspire others by making martial arts accessible, fun, and life-changing. Her mission is simple yet powerful: to change lives one student at a time through martial arts, education, and heart.


Where Confidence Meets Character—and Kicks Start Something Bigger

At Indie Martial Arts, we do more than teach martial arts—we help shape strong, resilient individuals ready to thrive in everyday life. Our studio is a place where kids, teens, and adults discover what they’re truly capable of through personalized training and an encouraging community. Every class is grounded in respect, discipline, and real connection. Whether you’re just starting out or leveling up, you’ll find more than skills here—you’ll find purpose.

Built for Growth, Backed by Heart, Powered by Discipline

At Indie Martial Arts, we’re all about helping students grow stronger—physically, mentally, and emotionally—through structured, age-appropriate martial arts training. Our programs are led by skilled, caring instructors who blend practical self-defense with mindset coaching and character development. Every member is welcomed into a positive, family-friendly environment where progress is personal and support is constant. Whether you're four or forty, you can expect high-quality instruction, lasting confidence, and a community that truly has your back.

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