Post date: Mar 21, 2016 2:15:44 PM
We are excited to have Elmar Schmeisser, a local 7th Dan in Shotokan on April 1st-2nd (Fri-Sat) to teach a karate seminar on body mechanics and kata application. Dr. Schmeisser has been training in Shotokan since 1968, and has also been ranked in
Aikido, Judo, Iaido, and Kyudo. He is a Master Instructor, certified by the American Teacher's Association of the Martial Arts, and has a doctorate in Medical Physiology.
Three seminars will be available:
Friday, April 1st from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday, April 2nd from 10:00am to 12:00pm and from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location:
Carolina Pines Community Center
2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, 27603
Cost per class is $15. Cash, check, and Paypal are all options.
Dr. Schmeisser has published two books, "Advanced Karate-Do" and "Bunkai: Secrets of Karate Kata Volume 1: The Tekki Series." Both will be available for purchase at the seminar. You can find his bio at http://ejconsult.tripod.com/karate/etsbio.html
The classes will include uke-waza drills against grabs, limb manipulations, pressure points, an application of and instruction in the kata Arakaki Niseishi. There may also be application of Naihanshi/Tekki I and of the upper Pinan/Heian katas.
Let us know if you are coming to help us plan the classes accordingly. Hope to see you there!
Signup is available on our Meetup Site.
Any questions may be directed to raleighwado@gmail.com