Nishimura Clinic Series

Students,

Our friends at the South Calgary Wado Kai Karate Club are offering a unique opportunity to train with one of the leading kumite instructors from Japan. Over the Thanksgiving Weekend, they are hosting Sensei Seiji Nishimura.

The BKA has pre-purchased 10 registrations valued at $100 each for students wishing to attend. We will offer them to club members on a first-come, first-serve basis. Imagine, a week-end of training with a world-renowned instructor at no cost to you!

To register, or for more information, see the link below!
https://adobeformscentral.com/?f=NVix1s%2ACK0boR9NvuiCVbw

Upcoming Events

Here’s a summary of all the upcoming events.
Check out our events tab for more information on these events.

Gradings
Youth Grading – Saturday April 26th, 2014 – Mother Margarget Mary School.
Black Belt Grading – Saturday May 3rd, 2014 – Edson, Alberta.
Adult Grading – Friday May 9th, 2014 – Grandview Dojo.

Teen Grading – Sunday May 11th, 2014 – Grandview Dojo.

Tournaments
Saskatoon Tournament – Saturday April 5th, 2014 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Whitecourt Tournament – Saturday April 12th, 2014 – Whitecourt, Alberta.
National Tournament – Saturday May 24th, 2014 – Simcoe, Ontario.

Clinics
Saskatoon Tournament Clinic – Friday April 4th, 2014 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Whitecourt Tournament Clinic – Friday April 11th, 2014 – Whitecourt, Alberta.
Whitecourt Black Belt Clinic – Sunday April 13th, 2014 – Whitecourt, Alberta.
Black Belt Grading Clinic – Friday May 2nd, 2014 – Edson, Alberta.
National Tournament Clinic – Friday May 23rd, 2014 – Simcoe, Ontario.

Other Events
Fitness Testing – Friday May 16th, 2014 – Grandview Dojo.

November Events Updated

The events sections on the site have been updated to include all tournaments and clinics happening throughout November. If you are interested in attending speak to the senior instructors at the dojo, or download the information PDFs available.

Upcoming Fall Clinics

As the fall season begins, clinics are beginning to surface that members may be interested in attending.  Check out our events section regularly so you don’t miss out on any events!

Whitecourt Brown/Black Belt Workshop
Sunday September 22nd, 2013 – 10:00AM – 1:00PM
St. Mary’s School, 5630 Mink Creek Road, Whitecourt, Alberta
Contact Sensei Shelley McGregor for more information.

3rd Annual Advanced Clinic With Sensei Ron Mattie
October 4th – October 6th, 2013 – Times to be confirmed.
Calgary Alberta – Locations to be confirmed.
Contact Sensei Chad Roberts for more information.

Northern Alberta Black Belt Pre-Grading

A reminder to all brown-belt students that the Northern AB Shintani wadokai Federation Black-belt pre-grading is this coming Sunday March 17 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Derrick Club. There will be a short lunch break at around noon, but please bring food to eat, as we’ll be right back out on the floor.

(1) Address (including postal code for the GPS users out there) and phone number (in case someone is lost)
3500 119 Street Edmonton, AB T6J 5P5
(780) 437-1833

(2) Parking: park anywhere in the parking lot that is near the front doors

(3) Once they get into the club, go past reception desk to the right, through the doors and down the stairs.

(4) There are male all ages and female all ages change rooms at the bottom of the stairs right across from the badminton gym. A water fountain is near the access to the gym.

(5) There is a lounge upstairs with full service food and bar if folks would like to stay and eat before leaving for home

BKA Youth Inter-Club Tournament

A note reminding students/parents that we are hosting our annual Inter-Club Tournament on February 16th, 2013 at Mother Margaret Mary School from 9AM – 1PM.  Tournaments are a healthy fufilling experience for all competitors (not to mention a lot of fun).

See you at the event!