Category: Seminars

One Day Seminar on Sun, June 23

6/8/2019

Join our friends from Fairfield Iowa Aikido at a one day seminar in Iowa City on Sun, June 23. The event will feature several local instructors. No fee is required, but donations are encouraged to help the dojo cover costs. See flyer for more information, or contact Dan Hayes Sensei.
There will be no class on Sat, June 22 in order for students to attend this event.

4th of July Events

Aikijuku Dojo will be hosting Kinoshita Sensei in Kansas City. This event has been cancelled.
Aikido of Northwest Kansas will be having a Summer Camp in Hays, KS. Click here for more info.

KC Aikido Friendship Seminar, Oct 12-14

10/11/2018

Aikijuku Dojo in Lenexa, KS, will be hosting Ryoichi Kinoshita Sensei (7th Dan), with other guest instructors, from Oct 12-14. Training sessions will run all day Friday & Saturday, as well as Sunday morning.

There will be no class on Sat, Oct 13 to allow students to attend this seminar.

Click here for more information or to register.

Capital Aikido - Lincoln Fall Seminar

7/29/2018

Our friends in at Capital Aikido - Lincoln are hosting their fall seminar this weekend, from Aug 3-5, 2018. All styles & affiliations are welcome. A potluck will be held on Saturday at 6pm for families & friends. This year, a free public self-defense class will also be offered on Saturday afternoon.
There will be no class on Sat, Aug 4 so that students may attend the seminar.

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Warrensburg, MO training session

2/17/2018

Ki Workshop & Intro to Kiatsu

Hosted by Central Aikido -On Sat, Feb 24 from 3-5pm.

Work to develop and strengthen your center, connection, and flow. End the day learning the principles and fundamental processes of kiatsu massage.

Participants in the kiatsu section should bring a simple t-shirt to wear during that portion of the class.

Fee for new participants is $2

There will be no official class that day so that students may attend the workshop. Open mat practice.

Seminar this Saturday!

2/8/2018

Our local friends at Aikido Omaha will be hosting the 2018 Valentine Seminar on Sat, Feb. 10 from 9am-6pm. Cost of the seminar is by donation - all proceeds to benefit the American Cancer Society. Featuring Ron Christenham Sensei and other local instructors. We hope to see you there!

Capital Aikido, Lincoln - Fall Seminar

8/31/2017

Capital Aikido, Lincoln welcomes Bill Plank Sensei, 6th Dan, of Capital Aikikai. The seminar will be held Fri, Oct 27-Sun, Oct 29. Class times will be announced (based on Sensei's flight schedule), but are typically 7pm Fri, 10am / 2pm Sat, and 10am Sun.

A potluck will be held on Sat night ~ 6pm, and families are invited.

Download the flyer for more details (below).

There will be no class on Sat, Oct 28 to allow students to attend this seminar.

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Fall Seminar Extravaganza!

8/20/2017

Aug 26-27
Berthiaume Sensei, Aikido de la Montagne
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Hosted by Florida Aikikai

Sep 15-17
Toyoda Sensei, Chief Instructor of Aikido Association of America
Spies Sensei, Ryoshinkan Dojo
Cunningham Hall, Hayes, KS
Hosted by FHSU Aikido Club
FREE!!
Click for more info

Sep 29 - Oct 1
Okamoto Sensei, Aikido Kyoto
Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Canada
Hosted by Montérégie Aikikai
Click for more info

Sep 30 - Oct 1
Konigsberg Sensei, Woodstock Aikido
Chiarolanzio Sensei, Aikido of New Paltz
Austin, TX
Hosted by Austin Aikikai

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Oct 27-29
Bill Plank Sensei, Capital Aikikai
Lincoln, NE
Hosted by Capital Aikido of Lincoln
There will be no class on this day to allow students to attend the seminar.
Click for more info

Nov 3-5
Chiarolanzio Sensei, Aikido of New Paltz
University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO
Hosted by Central Aikido
Click for more info

Nov 10-12
International Aikido Friendship Seminar
Ikeda Sensei, Boulder Aikikai
Kinoshita Sensei, Suisenkan Dojo
Kyoto, Japan
Hosted by Aikijuku Dojo

3 Upcoming Seminars, March/April/July

3/13/2017

March 25-26, 2017

Shuurin Dojo in Omaha, NE, is hosting its Spring Seminar, featuring Rev. Zenko N. Okimura 7th dan Shihan, Chief Instructor, World Aikido Aikikai, Inc.

Sat, Mar 25 - 9am-4:30pm, $65
Sun, Mar 26 - 9am-noon, $50
Both days, $80

All classes will be held at Peter Kiewit Middle School, 15650 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68118.

Download the flier for more details, and for registration information.

There will no class on Sat, Mar 25 so that students may attend this local seminar.

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April 29-30, 2017

Midwest Aikido Center is hosting its annual O-Sensei Memorial Seminar with a very special guest instructor, Y. Yamada, Shihan, Chief Instructor and and Technical Advisor of the United States Aikido Federation, and Chief Instructor of New York Aikikai.

All ranks are welcome, 18 years or older.

Dan tests will follow after Saturday's classes, then a complimentary dinner held in the dojo.

Sat, Apr 29 - 1-4:30pm, followed by Dan testing, $100
Sun, Apr 30 - 10am-12:15pm, $80
Both days, $120

The seminar will be held at the Midwest Aikido Center, located at 4349 North Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618.

Download the flyer for more information/to register, or online registration is available by clicking here:

Online Registration

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June 30 - July 2, 2017

Aikijuku Dojo is hosting its Grand Opening Seminar,
featuring instructors:
Ryoichi Kinoshita Shihan (7th Dan, Osaka, Japan)
Hiroshi Ikeda Sensei (7th Dan, Boulder, CO)
Larry Graham Sensei (6th Dan, Kansas City, KS)
Elliot Freeman Sensei (6th Dan, St. Louis, MO)

Fri, Jun 30 - 9:30am-8:30pm
Sat, Jul 1 - 9:30-5pm
Sun, Jul 2 - 10-12:30pm
Full seminar, $150 // 2 days, $120

The seminar will also feature demonstrations such as Japanese calligraphy (shodo), open to the public.

All events will be held at Aikijuku Dojo at 10591 Widmer Rd, Lenexa, KS.

For more information, and to register online, go to:
http://aikijuku.com/goseminar2017.html

There will no class on Sat, Jul 1 so that students may attend this seminar.

Summer Intensive

6/20/2016

July 23, 2016
10am-5pm
Sponsored by Central Aikido in Warrensburg, MO.

Three excellent instructors and a full day of aikido! All styles of Aikido are absolutely welcome.

USAF kyu testing is available by prior arrangement, so please let the dojo know by the end of June. See the Central Aikido website and/or Facebook page for a full schedule, updates, and late notices.

Cost: $25 ($20 for students)
Location: University of Central Missouri, Student Rec. Center

Bring your jo & bokken if you can!

There will be no class on that day to allow students to attend the session.

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Coming Soon! Upcoming Seminars...

3/28/2016

Fri-Sun, April 1-3
University of Iowa Aikido Spring Seminar with Harvey Konigsberg, shihan, 7th dan, Woodstock Aikido and John Chiarolanzio, shidoin, 4th dan, Aikido of New Paltz.

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Sat, April 9
University of Central Missouri Spring Intensive featuring local instructors Chuck Renner of Springfield Aikido, Jaime Obrecht of Capital Aikido - Lincoln, and our own Dan Hayes Sensei. Practice sessions will start at 10 am and finish with testing at 5:15 pm. Cost is $20 ($15 for students).

There will be no Saturday class in Omaha that day.

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Sat, April 16
Shuurin Dojo in Omaha will be hosting an aikido seminar to celebrate its 5 year anniversary, with several instructors from the Midwest. Cost is $10 per 55 min session, or $50 for the day.

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Fri-Sun, May 6-8
Capital Aikido - Lincoln Spring Seminar with Clyde Takeuchi of Capital Aikikai. Cost is $90 for the weekend or $70 for Saturday only.

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