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06
Jun

KANAI SENSEI MEMORIAL SEMINAR 2025

DESCRIPTION
Kanai Sensei Memorial Seminar – a weekend Aikido retreat where you can develop a new appreciation of Aikido training while sharing good times with friends. Don’t just practice Aikido, for three days – live it!
Registration now open.
INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Barbara Britton Shihan, 7th dan
Jo Birdsong Shihan, 7th dan
Joel Posluns Shihan, 7th dan
Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 6th dan
Annette Mackrel Shidoin, 6th dan
and others.

DATE
June 6-8, 2025

  • Lugar:
17
May

AIKIDO SEMINAR WITH R. ZIMMERMANN SHIHAN

DESCRIPTION
Aikido seminar with R. Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan, Dojo-cho of Toronto Aikikai in Toronto Canada and President of Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance.
INSTRUCTORS
R. Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
Dojo-cho Toronto Aikikai
Toronto, Canada
DATE
May 17 – 18, 2025

  • Lugar:
10
May

INTERNATIONAL AIKIDO SEMINAR WITH ROBERT ZIMMERMANN SHIHAN

DESCRIPTION
The seminar will be an international meeting to practice and deepen our knowledge in Aikido during two days, with classes taught by Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan, and open to all Aikido schools. Organized by the Kokoro Dojo Martial Arts Center and its Shidoin Daniel Medina, 6th dan. The event will take place in the city of Córdoba, Argentina, on May 10 and 11, 2025.
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
Dojo-cho Toronto Aikikai
Toronto, Canada

Daniel Medina Shidoin , 6th dan
Dojo-cho Kokoro Dojo Martial Arts Center
Córdoba, Argentina
DATE
May 10 – 11, 2025

  • Lugar:
25
Apr

O-SENSEI MEMORIAL / 40TH ANNIVERSARY SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Seminar at Aikido of Austin from April 25-27, 2025.
Join us for three days of Aikido practice, fun, and fellowship this April 25 – 27th, 2025, as our O-Sensei Memorial Seminar returns with guest instructors David Halprin Shihan (7th Dan, Framingham Aikikai), Dan Palmer Shihan (7th Dan, Asheville Aikikai) and Jo Birdsong Shihan (7th Dan, Aikido of Austin).

This year is a special year as we are also celebrating our 40th anniversary as a dojo. In celebration of this moment, we are not only holding 10 classes in the lineages of both A. Tohei Shihan and M. Kanai Shihan, but also exploring the deep insights of their combined 150 years of Aikido experience.

We hope that you will come and share our practice with us as we honor our past and celebrate this next phase of our dojo and traditions journey.

INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan (7 dan)
Dan Palmer Shihan (7 Dan)
Jo Birdsong Shihan (7 Dan)
DATE
April 25 – 27, 2025

  • Lugar:
25
Apr

NATIONAL AIKIDO SEMINAR – TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF O-SENSEI

DESCRIPTION
Aikido Seminar in honor of the passing of O-Sensei Morihei Ueshiba (1883 – 1969) and celebration of the 6th anniversary of Happu Aikido Dojo, 10th anniversary of Aikido Ávila Dojo and 20th anniversary of Marubashi Aikido Dojo, in Caracas, Venezuela,
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Aneida González, 4th dan
Henry Bellorín, 4th dan
DATE
April 25 – 27, 2025

  • Lugar:
28
Mar

SPRING SEMINAR – REMEMBERING KANAI SENSEI

DESCRIPTION
Toronto Aikikai is pleased to invite you to participate in its Spring Aikido Seminar – Remembering Kanai Sensei from Friday March 28 to Sunday March 30, 2025 at the dojo.
The seminar will be commemorating the 21st anniversary of Kanai Sensei’s passing and will be instructed by Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 6th dan, and Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan, both senior students of Mitsunari Kanai Sensei.
Please join us for a great weekend of practice!
INSTRUCTORS
Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 6th dan
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
March 28 – 30, 2025

  • Lugar:
22
Mar

ANNUAL WOMEN INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR 2025

DESCRIPTION
Annual Women Instructors Seminar 2025
INSTRUCTORS
Barbara Britton, 7th Dan – Shihan.
Annette Mackrel, 6th Dan – Shidoin.
Fiona Blyth, 6th Dan – Shidoin.
DATE
March 22 & 23, 2025

  • Lugar:
08
Mar

INTERNATIONAL WOMAN’S DAY OF AIKIDO

DESCRIPTION
Aikido seminar
INSTRUCTORS
Fiona Blyth 6th Dan Aikikai
Emiko Hattori 5th Dan Aikikai
Agnese Trocchi 5th Dan Aikikai
Jimena Gutiérrez Alarcón 5th Dan Aikikai
Roxana Gramada 4th Dan Aikikai
Judith Laredo 3rd Dan Aikikai
DATE
March 8 & 9, 2025

  • Lugar:
08
Feb

STAGE D’AÏKIDO

DESCRIPTION
Stage d’Aïkido avec Jesús Gonzalez Shidoin, 6éme dan Aïkikaï, ancien élève de Y. Yamada Sensei.

Aikido workshop with Jesús Gonzalez Shidoin, 6th dan Aikikai, former student of Y. Yamada Sensei.

INSTRUCTORS
Jesús Gonzalez Shidoin, 6th dan
DATE
February 8, 2025

  • Lugar:
22
Nov

INTERNATIONAL AIKIDO & IAIDO SEMINAR WITH ROBERT ZIMMERMANN SHIHAN

DESCRIPTION
You are cordially invited to the 54th International Aikido Seminar and 1st International Iaido Seminar organized by Asociación Morihei Ueshiba del Perú and Asociación Peruana de Aikido – Centro Aikikai. The seminar will be instructed by Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan in Aikido and 5th dan in Iaido, and is open to all Aikido and Iaido practitioners of all styles. The seminar will take place from November 22 to 24 , 2024, at Centro Aikikai del Perú – Niji Dojo, Calle Johannes Brahms 201, San Borja, Lima, Perú.
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan Aikido, 5th dan Iaido
Dojo-cho Toronto Aikikai
Toronto, Canada
DATE
November 22 – 24, 2024

  • Lugar:
09
Nov

CELEBRATING ASAK 32nd ANNIVERSARY

DESCRIPTION
Celebration of ASAK’s 32nd anniversary, with several instructors
INSTRUCTORS
Sensei Sandra Pereira
Sensei Pablo Vitelio
Sensei Nelson Darriba and Sensei Sergio Soba
Sensei Adrian Martorell and Sensei Nicolás Torrelli
Sensei Francisco Matamala
Sensei Enrique Silvera
DATE
November 9, 2024

  • Lugar:
04
Oct

30TH ANNIVERSARY ENA

DESCRIPTION
Aikido seminar in Venezuela celebrating the 30th anniversary of Escuela Nacional de Aikido Zen Bu Dojo Aikikai
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
October 4 to 6, 2024

  • Lugar:
21
Sep

AIKIDO SEMINAR AT NEW HAVEN AIKIKAI

DESCRIPTION
Please join us for an afternoon with Dare Matheson, 3rd Dan, Fukushidoin, Dojo-Cho of Providence Aikikai, and Carl Fasano, 3rd Dan, Fukushidoin, of New Haven Aikikai.
INSTRUCTORS
Dare Matheson, Sandan, Fukushidoin
Dojo-cho Providence Aikikai

Carl Fasano, Sandan, Fukushidoin
New Haven Aikikai
DATE
September 21, 2024

  • Lugar:
19
Jul

XVI NATIONAL AIKIDO SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
XVI National Aikido Seminar – 2024 in Lima-Peru, with the participation of Miguel Morales-B Shihan 7th Dan-Aikikai and the main instructors of Niji Dojo.
Suitable for practitioners of all levels (beginners and advanced) in training Waza and Weapons techniques.
INSTRUCTORS
Miguel Morales-B Shihan – 7th Dan
Antonio Paul – 6th Dan
John Montero – 6th Dan
Franco Ráez – 6th Dan
Felipe Morales-B – 5th Dan
DATE
July 19-21, 2024

  • Lugar:
21
Jun

SECOND NATIONAL AIKIDO SEMINAR 2024

DESCRIPTION
Second National Aikido Seminar in 2024 of Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance, at the UBA Dojo, Bicentennial University of Aragua, First Floor of the System Engineering Building, Av. Intercomunal Santiago Mariño c/c Av. Universidad, Santiago Mariño, Aragua State, Venezuela
INSTRUCTORS
Jorge Russo Shidoin, 5th dan
Rafael Pacheco Shidoin, 5th dan
Aneida González Fukushidoin, 3rd dan
Vicente Maurette, 3rd dan
Erick Tovar, 3rd dan
Luis Suárez, 2nd dan
Wladimir Martínez, 1st dan
DATE
June 21-23, 2024

  • Lugar:
14
Jun

KANAI SENSEI MEMORIAL SEMINAR 2024

DESCRIPTION
Kanai Sensei Memorial Seminar – a weekend Aikido retreat where you can develop a new appreciation of Aikido training while sharing good times with friends. Don’t just practice Aikido, for three days – live it!
Registration now open.
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Barbara Britton Shihan, 7th dan
Jo Birdsong Shihan, 7th dan
Joel Posluns Shihan, 7th dan
Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 6th dan
DATE
June 14-16, 2024

  • Organizado por:
    Framingham Aikikai KSMS
  • Lugar:
    Prindle Pond Conference Center, Charlton
25
May

AIKIDO SEMINAR WITH MIKHAIL KOROZEY, 4th DAN

DESCRIPTION
Conducting a two-day Aikido seminar in Kiev for charity.
INSTRUCTORS
Mikhail Korozey, 4th dan
DATE
May 25-26, 2024

  • Lugar:
11
May

IAIDO OPEN CLINIC

DESCRIPTION
Save the date!
Iaido Open Clinic at Hart House, University of Toronto
Muso Shinden Ryu style Iaido.
INSTRUCTORS
Eric Lavigne, 5th dan Iaido
Robert Zimmermann, 5th dan Iaido
Yelitza Cuevas, 4th dan Iaido
DATE
May 11, 2024

  • Lugar:
03
May

INTERNATIONAL AIKIDO SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
“In the spirit and lineage of Mitsunari Kanai Shihan, its is my honor to host both David halprin Shihan and fiona Blyth Shidion in my dojo’s first Interational Aikido seminar.
All are welcome. Your afiliation is not important. Aikido is Aikido. Please come and train hard with an open mind and open heart. We hope to see you on the tatami.”
INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 6th dan
DATE
May 3-5, 2024

  • Lugar:
27
Apr

AIKIDO SEMINAR – COMMEMORATION OF THE DEATH OF O-SENSEI

DESCRIPTION
Aikido Seminar in commemoration of the death of O-Sensei Morihei Ueshiba (1883 – 1969), at the Ávila Dojo, Los Dos Caminos, Avenida Sucre, Res Yutaje, Torre C, Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela
INSTRUCTORS
Jesús González, 6th dan
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Aneida González, 3rd dan
Henry Bellorín, 4th dan
DATE
April 27, 2024

  • Lugar:
20
Apr

O-SENSEI MEMORIAL SEMINAR 2024

DESCRIPTION
Join with us for two days of Aikido practice, fun, and fellowship this April 20th-21st as our O-Sensei Memorial Seminar returns with guest instructors Halprin Shihan, Britton Shihan, and Birdsong Shihan. All Ages / All Aikidoists Are Welcome!!
INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Barbara Britton Shihan, 7th dan
Josef Birdsong Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
April 20 – 21, 2024

  • Lugar:
19
Apr

2024 AIKIDO SEMINAR IN SANTA CLARA, CUBA

DESCRIPTION
Hello everyone,
I am pleased to inform you that Kan Sho Ryu Dojo is organizing its second seminar as a member of Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance in the city of Santa Clara, Cuba, instructed by Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan , Chief Instructor of Toronto Aikikai in Toronto, Canada.
The seminar is open to practitioners of all ranks, styles and organizations, and I invite you to take advantage of this opportunity for a cordial joint practice.
I look forward to seeing you on the mat and feel free to let me know if you have any questions or need help with logistics.
Sincerely,
Leonel Sánchez Sotolongo
Chief Instructor – Kan Sho Ryu Dojo
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
April 19-21, 2024

  • Lugar:
06
Apr

AIKIDO SEMINAR WITH MIKHAIL KOROZEY, 4-DAN

DESCRIPTION
Conducting a two-day Aikido seminar in Kiev for charity.
INSTRUCTORS
Mikhail Korozey, 4th dan
DATE
April 6-7, 2024

  • Lugar:
30
Mar

KANAI SENSEI COMMEMORATIVE PRACTICE

DESCRIPTION
Please join us in a Commemorative Practice on March 30, 2024, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passing of Mitsunari Kanai Shihan.
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7-dan, Toronto Aikikai
DATE
March 30, 2024

  • Lugar:
15
Mar

FIRST NATIONAL AIKIDO SEMINAR 2024

DESCRIPTION
First national Aikido seminar in 2024 of Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance, at the UBA Dojo, Bicentennial University of Aragua, ground floor of the System Engineering Building, Av. Intercomunal Santiago Mariño c/c Av. Universidad, Santiago Mariño, Aragua State, Venezuela
INSTRUCTORS
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Vicente Maurette, 3rd Dan
Erick Tovar, 3rd Dan,
Luis Suárez, 2nd dan
Wladimir Martinez, 1st Dan
DATE
March 15-17, 2024

  • Lugar:
10
Mar

AIKIDO FRIENDSHIP SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Niagara Falls Aikikai and Toronto Aikikai are pleased to invite you to participate in an Aikido Friendship Seminar in Fort Erie, Ontario, led by instructors from Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance dojo in Ontario.
INSTRUCTORS
Raymond Calwell Sensei, 2-dan, Niagara Falls Aikikai
Amr Abdulkader Sensei, 3-dan, Aikido of Oakville
Ryan Pope Sensei, 1-dan, Brampton Aikikai
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7-dan, Toronto Aikikai
DATE
March 10, 2024

  • Lugar:
24
Feb

ANNUAL 2024 WOMEN INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Annual Women Instructors Seminar at Framingham Aikikai and Providence Aikikai Feb. 24-25, 2024
INSTRUCTORS
Barbara Britton, 7th dan – Shihan
Fiona Blyth, 6th dan – Shidoin
Karen Clark, 3rd dan – Fukushidoin

DATE
February 24 and 25, 2024

  • Lugar:
11
Feb

AIKIDO WEAPONS SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Aikido Weapons Seminar – Bokken and Jo
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
February 11, 2024

  • Lugar:
26
Jan

10TH ANNIVERSARY SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
10th Anniversary Seminar of Old City Aikido, Philadelphia
INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Joel Posluns Shihan, 7th dan
Jason Perna Shidoin, 5th dan
DATE
January 26 – 27, 2024

  • Lugar:
11
Nov

ASAK 31ST ANNIVERSARY

DESCRIPTION
ASAK’s 31st anniversary, with several instructors
INSTRUCTORS
Sensei Adrian Martorell, Sandan
Sensei Daniel Escutary, Yondan
Sensei Sandra Pereira, Nidan
Sensei Nicolás Campos, Yondan
Sensei José Picos, Shodan
Sensei Rodrigo Nuñez da Rosa, Nidan
Sensei Enrique Silvera, Rokudan
Sensei Jorge Crosa – Karate
DATE
November 11, 2023

  • Lugar:
11
Nov

NATIONAL SEMINAR OF THE ARGENTINE AIKIDO ALLIANCE

DESCRIPTION
Annual event that brings together the instructors of the Alliance to celebrate the growth of the organization and to be able to practice together.
INSTRUCTORS
Adolfo Calatayu
Horacio Plaza
Esteban Lagiglia Karami
José Masiero
Guillermo Maldonado
DATE
November 11, 2023

  • Lugar:
04
Nov

FUND RAISING AIKIDO SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Fund Raising Aikido Seminar to help defray medical expenses for Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 5th dan
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
Joel Posluns Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
November 4, 2023

  • Lugar:
28
Oct

VILLA VENTANA SPRING AIKIDO SEMINAR 2023

DESCRIPTION
Villa Ventana Annual Event open to all schools.
INSTRUCTORS
Adolfo Calatayu 5th dan
Jose Corral 3rd Dan
DATE
October 28, 2023

  • Lugar:
16
Sep

THIRD MASTER CLASS 2023

DESCRIPTION
Activity where black belts from Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo have the opportunity to share their experiences, knowledge, research, studies and reflections on Aikido.
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco 5th Dan
Vicente Maurette 3rd Dan
Erick Tovar 3rd Dan
Wladimir Martínez 1st Dan
DATE
September 16, 2023

  • Lugar:
25
Aug

MASTER CLASS

DESCRIPTION
Class aimed at unifying practice criteria for the dojos of the Argentine Aikido Alliance.
INSTRUCTORS
Adolfo Calatayu 5th Dan
DATE
August 25, 2023

  • Lugar:
    Prindle Pond Conference Center, Charlton
22
Jul

THE PATH OF HARMONY FIVE DIFFERENT SCHOOLS- FIVE DIFFERENT LOOKS

DESCRIPTION
First Aikido Meeting of 5 different Schools.
INSTRUCTORS
Adolfo Calatayu 5th Dan
DATE
July 22, 2023

  • Lugar:
    Prindle Pond Conference Center, Charlton
10
Jun

SECOND MASTER CLASS 2023

DESCRIPTION
Activity developed by the black belts of Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo.
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco 5th Dan
Vicente Maurette 3rd Dan
Erick Tovar 3rd Dan
Luís Suárez 2nd Dan
Wladimir Martínez 1st Dan
DATE
June 10, 2023

  • Lugar:
    Prindle Pond Conference Center, Charlton
09
Jun

KANAI SENSEI MEMORIAL SEMINAR 2023

DESCRIPTION
Kanai Sensei Memorial Seminar – a weekend Aikido retreat where you can develop a new appreciation of Aikido training while sharing good times with friends. Don’t just practice Aikido, for three days – live it!
Registration now open.
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Barbara Britton Shihan, 7th dan
Jo Birdsong Shihan, 7th dan
Fiona Blyth Shidoin, 5th dan
Stephane Janczuk Shihan, 6th dan
Maya Mucha, 6th dan
Liese Klein, 5th dan
Gordon Hannah, 5th dan
and others TBA.
DATE
June 9-11, 2023

  • Organizado por:
    Framingham Aikikai KSMS
  • Lugar:
    Prindle Pond Conference Center, Charlton
19
May

AIKIDO SEMINAR IN SANTA CLARA, CUBA

DESCRIPTION
Hello everyone,
I am pleased to inform you that Kan Sho Ryu Dojo is organizing its first seminar as a member of Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance in the city of Santa Clara, Cuba, instructed by Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan , Chief Instructor of Toronto Aikikai in Toronto, Canada.
The seminar is open to practitioners of all ranks, styles and organizations, and I invite you to take advantage of this opportunity for a cordial joint practice.
I look forward to seeing you on the mat and feel free to let me know if you have any questions or need help with logistics.
Sincerely,
Leonel Sánchez Sotolongo
Chief Instructor – Kan Sho Ryu Dojo
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
May 19-21, 2023

  • Lugar:
06
May

MASTER CLASS

DESCRIPTION
Fundraising event for the 30th anniversary National School of Aikido Zenbu Dojo
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
DATE
May 6, 2023

  • Lugar:
    António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas
29
Apr

AIKIDO FRIENDSHIP SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Toronto Aikikai is pleased to invite you to participate in an Aikido Friendship Seminar instructed by dojo-cho of Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance dojos in Ontario.
INSTRUCTORS
Raymond Calwell Sensei, 2-dan, Niagara Falls Aikikai
Labeeb Zaatara Sensei, 3-dan, Aikido of Oakville
Ezzard Neri Sensei, 2-dan, Aikido of Quinte West
Tony Pardo Sensei, 1-dan, Brampton Aikikai
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7-dan, Toronto Aikikai
DATE
April 29, 2023

  • Organizado por:
    Toronto Aikikai
  • Lugar:
    Toronto Aikikai, Toronto
29
Apr

CELEBRATING ROKUDAN SILVERA SENSEI

DESCRIPTION
Seminar celebrating the promotion of Enrique Silvera Sensei to 6th dan.
INSTRUCTORS
Sensei Nelson Darriba
Sensei Sergio Soba
Sensei Nicolas Campos
Sensei Francisco Matamala
Sensei Sandra Pereira
Sensei Marcos Rodriguez
Sensei Rodrigo Nuñez Da Rosa
Sensei Adrian Martorell
Sensei Nicolas Torelli
Sensei Mauricio Lambert
Sensei Leonardo Fernandez
Sensei Enrique Silvera.
DATE
April 29, 2023

  • Lugar:
29
Apr

AIKIDO SEMINAR AT PORTSMOUTH AIKIDO

DESCRIPTION
Aikido Seminar at Portsmouth Aikido
INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Barbara Britton, 7th dan
DATE
April 29, 2023

  • Lugar:
29
Apr

4th ANNIVERSARY HAPPŪ AIKIDO DOJO

DESCRIPTION
Super Class on the occasion of the celebration of the 4th Anniversary of Happū Aikido Dojo, at the António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas.
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Aneida González, 3rd dan
DATE
April 29, 2023

  • Lugar:
    António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas
16
Apr

FUNDAMENTALS OF KARATE AND AIKIDO

DESCRIPTION
An introduction to the basic principles of Karate (atemis, breathing, postures), and Aikido (breathing, simultaneous attack and defense, body movement, distance).
INSTRUCTORS
Gustavo Gondra, 9 dan Karate Uechi Ryu
Adolfo Calatayu, 5 dan Aikido
DATE
April 16, 2023

  • Organizado por:
    Alianza Aikido Argentina
  • Lugar:
    Dojo Kamn Pilar - Alianza Aikido Argentina, Pilar
11
Mar

FIRST AIKIDO MASTER CLASS 2023

DESCRIPTION
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the dojo at the Central University of Venezuela – Maracay Campus, Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo is pleased to invite you to participate in the “First Aikido Master Class 2023” seminar, where we will exchange teachings on various Aikido topics among black belts from our association and its affiliates.
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco 5th Dan
Vicente Maurette 3rd Dan
Erick Tovar 3rd Dan
Luís Suárez 2nd Dan
Wladimir Martínez 1st Dan
DATE
March 11, 2023

  • Organizado por:
    Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo
  • Lugar:
    Universidad Central de Venezuela - Campus Maracay, Maracay
22
Jan

RIAI SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
The Bokken and the Jo teach us different aspects of Aikido that would be very difficult to perceive only with the practice of taijutsu. The word Riai literally means “harmony of principles”. The term used to describe the relationship between hand-to-hand work and weapon practice is “Ken Jo Taijutsu Riai”.
INSTRUCTORS
Jesús González, 6th dan
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
DATE
January 22, 2023

  • Lugar:
    Parque Generalísimo Francisco de Miranda (Parque del Este), Caracas
21
Jan

WOMEN INSTRUCTORS SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Women Instructors Seminar at Providence Aikikai and Framingham Aikikai
INSTRUCTORS
Barbara Britton, 7th dan
Claire Keller, 6th dan
Fiona Blyth, 5th dan
DATE
January 21, 2023 from 12:00 – 17:00 at Providence Aikikai
January 22, 2023 from 11:00 – 14:00 at Framingham Aikikai

  • Lugar:
    Providence Aikikai and Framingham Aikikai, Pawtucket and Natick
17
Dec

THIRD NATIONAL AIKIDO MEETING

DESCRIPTION
Third Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance National Aikido Meeting, at António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas.
INSTRUCTORS
Jesús González, 6th dan
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Manuel Cormenzana, 5th dan
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Henry Bellorin, 4th dan
Aneida González, 3rd dan

DATE
17/12/2022

  • Lugar:
    António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas
05
Nov

30TH ANNIVERSARY OF ASOCIACIÓN SAMURAI KAWAI

DESCRIPTION
On November 5, 2022, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of our school Asociación Samurai Kawai
INSTRUCTORS
Sensei Enrique Silvera
Sensei Sandra Pereyra
Sensei Marcos Rodriguez
Sensei Nicolás Campos
Sensei Sergio Soba
Sensei Adrián Martorell
Sensei Francisco Matamala
Sensei Leo Fernandez
Sensei Mauricio Lambert
DATE
November 5, 2022

  • Lugar:
29
Oct

ALIANZA AIKIDO ARGENTINA – AIKIDO SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Seminar fundamentally oriented to working on ukemi and uke’s work: distance, attacks, contact and connection.
INSTRUCTORS
Adolfo Calatayu, 5th dan
DATE
29/10/2022

  • Organizado por:
    Alianza Aikido Argentina
  • Lugar:
    Dojo Chikara, Tornquist
14
Oct

AIKIDO and IAIDO SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Aikido and Iaido Seminar
Aikido and Iaido Tests.
INSTRUCTORS
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
DATE
October 14 – 16, 2022

  • Organizado por:
    Toronto Aikikai
  • Lugar:
    Toronto Aikikai, Toronto
17
Sep

FALL SEMINAR at PROVIDENCE AIKIKAI

DESCRIPTION
Hi everyone,

We’re having a seminar in Providence on September 17 featuring two guest instructors: Dale Nordenberg, 6th dan, Chief Instructor at Bronx Aikikai, and Liese Klein, 5th dan, Chief Instructor at New Haven Aikikai.

This will be our first seminar since the pandemic.

I hope you will attend!

David Halprin
Chief Instructor

PS If you have questions or need help with logistics, please let me know!

INSTRUCTORS
Dale Nordenberg, 6th dan, Chief Instructor at Bronx Aikikai
Liese Klein, 5th dan, Chief Instructor at New Haven Aikikai
DATE
17/9/2022

  • Lugar:
    Providence Aikikai, Pawtucket
17
Sep

SECOND NATIONAL AIKIDO MEETING

DESCRIPTION
Second Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance National Aikido Meeting, at António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas.
INSTRUCTORS
Jesús González, 6th dan
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Manuel Cormenzana, 5th dan
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Henry Bellorin, 4th dan
Aneida González, 3rd dan

DATE
17/9/2022

  • Lugar:
    António Díaz Dojo, Los Palos Grandes, Caracas
13
Aug

ALIANZA AIKIDO ARGENTINA – AIKIDO SEMINAR

DESCRIPTION
Principles of ukemi (falls)
Basic techniques of the art and projections.
INSTRUCTORS
Adolfo Calatayu, 5th dan
Enrique Silvera, 5th dan
Horacio Plaza, 3rd dan
Esteban Lagiglia Karami, 2nd dan
DATE
August 13, 2022

  • Organizado por:
    Alianza Aikido Argentina
  • Lugar:
    Shinka Dojo Pilar, Buenos Aires
17
Jul

FIRST NATIONAL AIKIDO MEETING

DESCRIPTION
First Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance National Aikido Meeting, at the dojo Universidad Central de Venezuela – Campus Maracay.
INSTRUCTORS
Jesús “Chucho” González, 6th dan
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Jorge Russo, 5th dan
Henry Bellorin, 4th dan
Aneida González, 3rd dan
DATE
July 17, 2022

  • Organizado por:
    Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo
  • Lugar:
    Universidad Central de Venezuela - Campus Maracay, Maracay
28
May

AIKIDO MASTER CLASS

DESCRIPTION
Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo is pleased to invite you to participate in the seminar “Aikido Master Class” at the dojo at Central University of Venezuela – Maracay Campus.
INSTRUCTORS
Rafael Pacheco, 5th dan
Erick Tovar, 3rd dan
Vicente Maurette, 3rd dan
Luis Suarez, 1st dan
DATE
May 28, 2022

  • Organizado por:
    Venezuela Aikido Kokyu Ho Dojo
  • Lugar:
    Universidad Central de Venezuela - Campus Maracay, Maracay
14
May

INTERSCHOOLS of AIKIDO in URUGUAY

DESCRIPTION
Interschool Aikido Seminar in Uruguay
Celebrating the reunion.
INSTRUCTORS
Nelson Darriba, 5th dan
Sergio Soba, 4th dan
Nicolás Campos, 4th dan
Adrián Martorell, 3rd dan
Enrique Silvera, 5th dan
DATE
May 14, 2022

  • Lugar:
    Club COETC, Montevideo
30
Apr

AIKIDO SEMINAR at NEW HAVEN AIKIKAI

DESCRIPTION
New Haven Aikikai is hosting its first Aikido and Iaido seminar in years in New Haven, Connecticut, and we’d love to see you there!
Yeli Cuevas Sensei and Eric Lavigne Sensei of Toronto Aikikai will be teaching – it promises to be a great event and a chance to practice in the lineage of Kanai Sensei and the great traditions of North American Aikido and Shin Kaze Aikido Alliance.
INSTRUCTORS
Yelitza Cuevas, 4th dan
Eric Lavigne, 4th dan
DATE
April 30 – May 1, 2022

  • Lugar:
    CT Aikikai, New Haven
22
Apr

AIKIDO SEMINAR with CLAIRE KELLER

DESCRIPTION
A weekend Aikido seminar with Claire Keller, dojo-cho of Bushwick Dojo, Brooklyn, New York.
INSTRUCTOR
Claire Keller, 6th dan
DATE
April 22 – 24, 2022

  • Lugar:
    Rising Sun Aikido, Austin
12
Jun

KANAI SENSEI MEMORIAL SEMINAR 2020

DESCRIPTION
Kanai Sensei Memorial Seminar – a weekend Aikido retreat where you can develop a new appreciation of Aikido training while sharing good times with friends. Don’t just practice Aikido, for three days – live it!
INSTRUCTORS
Robert Zimmermann Shihan, 7th dan
David Farrell Shihan, 7th dan
David Halprin Shihan, 7th dan
Barbara Britton Shihan, 6th dan
Fiona Blyth Sensei, 5th dan
DATE
June 12 – 14, 2020 – Postponed

  • Organizado por:
    Framingham Aikikai KSMS
  • Lugar:
    Prindle Pond Conference Center, Charlton