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New bag work/self-defense and kumite classes start in January, see calendar.
Schedule and Calendar
When schedule notes:
- "Kumite"
- green belts and above, others by invitation. Bring full sparring gear
- "Black belt" or "black and brown belt"
- black belts bring weapons
- "Bag work and practical self-defense"
- adult/teen established students, others by invitation. Optionally bring gloves, mouthpiece, and personal area protection
- "Meditation"
- bring zafu or seiza bench if you have one
Core classes are Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Specialty classes some Fridays.
Tuesday:
- 4:55pm - 5:30pm: Peewee
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm: Youth and Family, all levels
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm: Adult/teen, all levels
- 8:00 - 8:30pm: Adult/teen extended training, rotating groups/topics (see calendar below)
Thursday:
- 5:00pm - 5:30pm: Open floor, all students
- 5:30pm - 6:30pm: All students
Friday: 6:30 - 7:30 pm 2nd Friday bagwork/self-defense, 4th Friday kumite
* Parents, etc., taking the youth/family class with their young student, may also take the adult/teen class at no extra charge. (And they are encouraged to do so at least occasionally.)
* In some cases, youth under 13 who have been training for several years may join the adult/teen class by special arrangement
Looking for a workout change of pace, but not ready to join our traditional karate program? Ask about dropping in to our monthly bagwork/practical self defense class.
Calendar
Sat March 1
Promotions, Howard County Seido, 12:30pmTue March 4
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +Adult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 1st Tue: kumite (green belt +)Thu March 6
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsSun March 9
Winter Training, 2pm, JS Tom's houseTue March 11
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general classAdult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 2nd Tue: black & brown beltThu March 13
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsFri March 14
Adult/Teen
6:30pm: Conditioning, bag work, practical self-defenseTue March 18
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +Adult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 3rd Tue: kumite and sparring drills (yellow belt +)Thu March 20
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsSat March 22
1st kyu promotion, NYCTue March 25
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general classAdult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 4th Tue: meditation/yoga/qi gongThu March 27
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsFri March 28
Adult/Teen
6:30pm: Kumite - Fourth Friday Fight NightSat March 29
Shodan/Nidan promotion, NYCTue April 1
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +Adult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 1st Tue: kumite (green belt +)Thu April 3
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsSat April 5
Sandan + promotion, NYCTue April 8
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general classAdult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 2nd Tue: black & brown beltThu April 10
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsFri April 11
Adult/Teen
6:30pm: Conditioning, bag work, practical self-defenseTue April 15
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +Adult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 3rd Tue: kumite and sparring drills (yellow belt +)Thu April 17
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsTue April 22
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general classAdult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 4th Tue: meditation/yoga/qi gongThu April 24
Youth/Family
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsAdult/Teen
5:00pm: open floor
5:30: all studentsFri April 25
Adult/Teen
6:30pm: Kumite - Fourth Friday Fight NightTue April 29
Peewee
4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)Youth/Family
6:00pm: general classAdult/Teen
7:00pm: all students
8:00: 5th Tue: wild card, Jun Shihan Tom's choice
Looking ahead...
Sun June 22
Family Day picnicSat August 16
Beach Training, Cape HenlopenSat October 11
49th Anniversary Tournament. NYC (TENTATIVE)Sat August 8, 2026
*** Seido Karate 50th Anniversary Celebration, Westchester NY ***, save the weekend