ROBIN DALE – 6TH DAN

VALERIE DALE – 6TH DAN

Carl Howard – 6TH Dan

SU HOWARD – 5TH DAN

Peter Blake – 1st Dan

Training Times and LocationS

	Time	Class	Location
Monday	7.15 – 8.15pm	All Grades	Hut 27
Tuesday	7.00 – 8.30pm	Senior Grades	Hut 27
Thursday	6.15 – 7.00pm	Basic Class and Beginners Class	Hut 27
Thursday	7.30 – 8.30pm	All Grades	K2 Leisure Centre (Combat Room)

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22nd May 2025 – Special Guest Instructor – Lisa Rivers – Kin Ryu Judo Club

On Thursday 22nd May, Lisa Rivers (5th Dan British Judo Association) will be our guest instructor. She will be covering some of the throws that are within our karate syllabus (kata bunkai) and more importantly how to be thrown and land safely!

This session will be at our regular time slot in the K2 Combat room – 7.30 to 8.30pm

20th January 2025 – KATA TRAINING

Each month we will be giving focus on the study of two senior kata including bunkai (application of technique). Join us for our journey which begins next month with Kanku Dai and Meikyo. A full list of which kata we will be studying each month can be found here

 2025 – Shotokan Connect Events

Below is the 2025 list of Shotokan Connect Events. Please keep an eye on the Shotokan Connect website where more detailed information including times and exact venue location will be posted (https://shotokanconnect.wildapricot.org/events )

Date	Event	Location
11 May	Performance and Competition Practice	London
17 May	Instructors Retreat	Birmingham
07 Jun	All Grades Kihon and Kumite Course with Dan Grading	Guildford
22 Jun	All Grades Course and Dan Grading	Ponteland
06 Jul	Performance and Competition Practice	Brighton
30 Aug	All Grades Kata Bunkai and Bo Course	Crawley
21 Sep	All Grades Course and Dan Grading	Ponteland
11 Oct	Shotokan Connect Championships	Reading
06 Dec	All Grades Kihon and Kumite Course with Dan Grading	Reading

 

7th September 2024 – Grading Result

Congratulations to Su Howard who, at the recent Shotokan Connect Training Course and Dan Grading in Reading, was awarded 5th Dan. She put in an excellent performance demonstrating both physical skill and knowledge.

 

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