EVENTS
2023 SEASON
2023 SCHEDULE
February 4 (Saturday @ 10am-12pm) – IBK Judo Shiai: All IB Judo students are invited to compete at this invitational tournament.
Location: Combat Judo – 91 W Hoffman Ave. Lindenhurst NY 11757 | ((516) 586-8844
RSVP with Jason or Hayes Sensei.
February 25 (Saturday @ 9:30am) – Brooklyn/Shinzen Kyokai Winter Regional Invitational.
Location: Imperial Dragon Dojo – 980 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
March 18 (Saturday) – IBK/SKWH Kids Clinic and Karate Judo Clinic/Tournament. All students expected to attend, participate, and contribute.
Location: Dedication Sports Complex – 585 North Bicycle Path Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776 | (631) 387-1209
March 24-26 (Friday-Sunday) – NO CLASSES: Yudansha (Black Belt) Testing and Promotions. Japan Karate and Judo Hombu Dojo Maryland.
Congratulations to Peter Guararscio Sensei / Rokudan (6th degree promotion) and Hayes Sensei Hatchidan (8th). Omedeto
April – REVIEW – TESTING / groups class time TBA: check for posting.
Please refer to Child Manual Section 5.
May 5-7 (Friday-Sunday) – NO CLASSES: Kaicho 85th Birthday Celebration/Yudansha clinic and Watanabe Kaicho promotion to Judan (10th Degree Soshi!) Otanjobi Omedeto!
Classes suspended for this time as we will all be in Maryland. to celebrate with our Budo family.
May 10 (Wednesday) – Kaicho BD
June 17 (Saturday) – Father’s Day Tournament Brooklyn SHINZEN
Send applications directly to Imperial Dragon Dojo.
July 16 (Sunday) – TENTATIVE IB Annual Clinic with Kaicho.
Location: IBK Dojo.
SKWH ALL STUDENTS SHOULD ATTEND
July 24-28 (Monday – Friday) – TENTATIVE IB Watermelon Camp.
Based on registration. See posting for details.
July 29 (Saturday @ 930am-11am) – Annual Kids Beach Seigan.
Location: West Meadow Beach.
Details will be posted.
August TBA (Monday-Friday @ 9am-12:30pm) – Judo Camp.
Location: Smithtown Judo Dojo.
Registration available at the dojo.
October 1 (Sunday) – Judge/Score Clinic Brooklyn SHINZEN
October 7 (Saturday) – International SHINZEN Kyokai Invitaional Tournament
Location: Brooklyn/Queens
All students should try to attend. Please get applications to Sensei at least FIVE days prior to first cut off date.
October 24 (Tuesday @ 6pm-8pm) – NO CLASS. Halloween Bowling Party.
November 4 (Saturday) – IB Annual SKWH Children and Adult Tournament/Clinic
Location: IBK Dojo.
ALL STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND.
December 22 (Friday @ 5:30pm-7pm) – IB Dojo Holiday KIDS party:
Location: IBK Dojo.
A NOTE ON CLOSING DATES: All special events such as tournaments and clinics assume a closed class for that date as all intermediate/advanced students and Senpai are expected to attend said event.
Local school district closings are usually our model for closing, but check the schedule to be sure and look for notifications on the REMIND app.
2023 DOJO CLOSINGS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
December 23 – January 1 (Saturday-Monday) – HATSU GEIKO
November 23 (Thursday) – Thanksgiving
October 31 (Tuesday) – Halloween
*PLEASE BEAR IN MIND THAT ALL EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND EVENTS WILL BE ADDED, SUCH AS LOCAL TOURNAMENTS, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND CHARITY EVENTS AS OPPORTUNITY AFFORDS.