2011 Upcoming Events
At Onshinkan Dojo and nearby Dojos and locations
- January 15 - 16
- Onshinkan Dojo, IN
- No Adult regular classes - Youth students class will be held the first hour of the seminar as their regular class!
- Aikido Seminar, taught by Sosei Aikido Kyokai teaching committee
Kyokai - "Fall for Toyoda"
- February 14-19
- At our dojo
- During the second Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and in youth classes Wednesday and Saturday
Onshinkan Dojo - Kyu Testing
- March 5, Saturday
- Open to Yudansha; held at Onshinkan Dojo, Merrillville, IN, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Kyokai - Meeting and Training
- March (TBD)
- Instruction is to be decided
Onshinkan Dojo - Guest Instructor Aikido Seminar
- April 15-17
- At: Tokushinkan Dojo, Oak Park, IL
- Friday 6:00-9:00
- Saturday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM & 1:00-4:00 PM
- Sunday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Women's Aikido Weekend
- At: Tokushinkan Dojo, Oak Park, IL
- Following women's seminar on Saturday (4:00 PM open mat; 4:30 PM testing)
Kyokia - Kyu Testing
- June 3,4,5
- at Shiyuukan dojo Arecibo,Puerto Rico; Taught by Sosei Aikido Kyokai teaching committee; also, black belt tests
Kyokai - Aikido Seminar Weekend
- June 11-12
- At Japan Fest (Arlington Heights, IL)
Kyokai Aikido Demo
- June 17-19
- at Soseikan Dojo, Worth, IL
- Aikido Seminar instructed by Ed Germanov Sensei, President of the Bulgarian Aikido Association and Tendokan International; hosted by Sosei Aikido Kyokai
Kyokai In the Footsteps of Shihan
- June 13-16
- At our dojo
- During second class Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and in youth classes Wednesday
Onshinkan Dojo Kyu Testing
- June 26th (Sunday)
- Soseikan Dojo - Worth, IL
- All uke welcome
Kyokai Dan Testing
- July 4 (Monday)
- Onshinkan Dojo, Tokushinkan Dojo, and Soseikan Dojo will each hold this event from 10am-12pm, honoring the memory of the late Fumio Toyoda Shihan, who died this day in 2001
Toyoda Memorial Training
- Aug 6 (Saturday)
- At Tokushinkan Dojo, Oak Park , IL
Kyokai Kyokai Meeting and Training
- Aug 6 or 7
- Lake County Fair (Lake County Fairgrounds; time tbd)
Onshinkan Dojo Aikido/Iaido Demo
- Aug 15-20
- At our dojo, during second class Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and in youth classes Wednesday and Saturday.
Aikido of Northern Indiana Kyu Testing
- September (TBD)
Aikido of Northern Indiana Dojo Picnic or Camping Trip
- Sep 9-11
- instructed by David Rose Sensei (Rose's Retreat, Michigan)
Outdoor Aikido / Survival Training Seminar
- Oct 15-16
- Held at Onshinkan Dojo, Merrillville, IN
- Saturday (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM) and Sunday (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM -4:00 PM) only
Kyokai INSTRUCTOR SEMINAR (3rd kyu and up)
- Oct 15 (Saturday)
- Oak Park, IL
- Following seminar on Saturday (4:00 PM open mat; 4:30 testing)
Kyokai Kyu Testing at Tokushinkan Dojo
- Nov (TBD)
- At: Soseikan Dojo, Worth, IL
Soseikan Dojo Guest Instructor Seminar
- Nov 25 (Friday)
- At: our dojo, 2: 00 PM
- Bring: food and games and a pillow
Onshinkan Dojo Day-After-Thanksgiving Dojo Potluck
- Dec 4 (Sunday)
- At: Soseikan Dojo, Worth, IL (9:00am, prior to testing)
Kyokai meeting for all yudansha
- Dec 4 (Sunday)At: Soseikan Dojo, Worth, IL (10:00am)
Kyokai Dan Testing
- Dec 17 (Saturday)
- Adults and youth, at our dojo
- Testing at 4pm, potluck/party follows
Onshinkan Dojo Kyu Testing and Holiday Party
- Dec 31 (Saturday)
- New Years traditional dojo cleaning (6:30 AM -8:30 PM), training (8:45 PM -11:45 PM; Aikido & Iaido), meditation & fire ceremony (11:45p-12:15a), and celebratory food 12:15AM-?