Wado-Ryu Karate-Do

Winter II Session: Feb 20 - March 24

For more information, please email Gloria Dimas or call her at 213-639-7504.

Registration:

Facility Members

Online begins Wed, Feb 8, 7 am

Walk-in begins Sat, Feb 11, 9 am

Program Members

Online begins Sat, Feb 11, 7 am

Walk-in begins Wed, Feb 13, 9 am

* Registration ends Sat, Feb 25, 9 am

Schedule:

Mondays in the Weingart Room

Beg. Kids, ages 5-11, 6 - 6:45 pm

Int. Kids, ages 5-11, & Beg. Adults, 6:45 - 7:45 pm

Adv. Kids & All Adults, 7:45 - 8:45 pm

Fridays in the Weingart Room

Beg. Kids, ages 5-11, 6:15 - 7 pm

Int. Kids, ages 5-11, & Beg. Adults, 7 - 8 pm

Adv. Kids & All Adults, 8 - 9 pm

Fees:

Facility Members $39

Program Members $72

If You Take Classes Monday AND Friday:

Facility Members $47

Program Members $89

Wado-ryu Karate-do is one of four major karate styles in Japan. International Federation of Wado-ryu Karate-do Organization (H.Q. in Tokyo, Japan) has more than six million members in 90 countries as the U.S. branch of Wado-ryu Karate-do by I.F.W.K.O. Karate training helps children of all ages manage stress. Children who are taught to face stress and deal with it positively thrive better than those who are allowed to avoid stressful situations. Once a child has decided to take up karate, or any type of activity, the child should be expected to give it their best.

Children in karate also learn to deal with stress through various techniques such as meditation, biofeedback, and concentration exercises. One of the most difficult aspects of karate is the mental labor that is required to learn control.

Chief Instructor:

Shoji Nishimura is a chairman and a chief instructor of USA Wado-ryu Karate-do in California. He is officially recognized as one of the overseas instructors of Wado-ryu by I.F.W.K.O. He has over 35 years experience in Karate-do and has 7th degree black belt. In 1977, he was the karate club captain of Rissho University in Tokyo, Japan. While he was in the club, he participated in many kinds of karate tournaments and won many awards including several fighting-spirit prizes. He used to teach karate at South Coast YMCA in Laguna Niguel. At present, he also teaches karate at his own karate studio in Laguna Niguel and Edison Community Center in Huntington Beach.

Refund Policy:

Full refunds are only provided during the 1st week of class. Refund request forms can be obtained from the Membership Desk.