Friendship Seminars
Next seminar we are hosting:
May 16th 6:30pm - 8pm
Qin Zheng Sensei
Qin Zheng Sensei is a familiar face at ASU seminars throughout the Midwest. Her vibrant energy and ready smile are hard to miss!
Qin Sensei's dynamic ukemi is a hallmark of her training style, but her special "Goodbye to Tanja Read" class will focus on using Aikido techniques to improve focus and presence. Join us for a night of training!
NOTE: Due to COVID concerns, this will be a masked event.
May 16th 6:30pm - 8pm
Qin Zheng Sensei
Qin Zheng Sensei is a familiar face at ASU seminars throughout the Midwest. Her vibrant energy and ready smile are hard to miss!
Qin Sensei's dynamic ukemi is a hallmark of her training style, but her special "Goodbye to Tanja Read" class will focus on using Aikido techniques to improve focus and presence. Join us for a night of training!
NOTE: Due to COVID concerns, this will be a masked event.
List of past and future friendship seminars
2022
- May 16th: Qin Zheng Sensei
2020
- March 12th: Sue Jensen Sensei
- February 6th: Dave Dolle Sensei (2nd dan)
2019
- December 19th: Morgan Butler Sensei
- October 17th: Kurt Lifka Sensei (5th dan) and Theresa Waugh Sensei (3rd dan)
- September 19th: Dale Matthies Sensei (Sandan) and Daniel Pierson Sensei (Sandan)
- August 16th -18th: Misuo Tasaka Sensei (7th dan) the chief instructor of the Aikido Kumano Juku Dojo in Shingu, Japan
- August 1st, 5th and 8th: Tim Detmer Sensei (6th dan)
- July 18th: Carlos Fick Sensei (2nd dan)
- June 13th: John Boland Sensei
- May 16th: John Bieszk Sensei (6th dan)
- April 11th: Kerry Connell Sensei (4th dan) and Cathy Middlecamp Sensei (4th dan) from Aikido of Madison
- March 7th: Jamie Zimron Sensei (6th dan)
- January 25th: 30th Anniversary Seminar
2018
- December 13th: Andy Vitale Sensei and Qin Zheng Sensei
- October 25th: Jamey Johnson Sensei and Jim Moy Sensei (Shobukan)
- October 18th: Bill Cruz Sensei
- September 27th: Nicole DiBernado Sensei (3rd dan) and John Gralton Sensei from Shobukan
- August 17th-19th: Mitsuo Tasaka Sensei (6th dan) from Aikido Kumano Juku Dojo, Japan
- June 7th: Evie Lynch Sensei
- May 17th: Matt Fluty Sensei
- April 19th - 23rd: Linda Holiday Sensei
- March 8th: Bill Cruz Sensei
- February 22nd: Lynn Litter Sensei and Mark Bissen Sensei
- January 18th: Jamey Johnson Sensei and Dave Dolle Sensei
2017
- November 30th: Peter Salinski Sensei (3rd dan)
- October 19th: Jack Smith Sensei (4th dan)
- September 7th Josh Weiser Sensei
- August 18th - 20: Mitsuo Tasaka Sensei (6th dan) from Aikido Kumano Juku Dojo, Japan
- August 8th: Jamie Zimron Sensei (6th dan)
- August 4th Tim Detmer Sensei (6th dan)
- June 15th: Nicole DiBernardo Sensei and John Gralton Sensei from Shobukan
- May 25th: Yuki Hara Sensei and Kay Sandacz Sensei
- March 7th: Jamie Zimron Sensei (6th dan)
2016
- December 15th: John Bolndad Sensei
- November 3rd: Michelle Tate Sensei (4th dan) and James Bator sensei (4th dan)
- October 20th: Jim Moy Sensei
- September 15th: Jamie Zimron Sensei (5th dan)
- August 19th - 21st: Mitsuo Tasaka Sensei (6th dan) from Aikido Kumano Juku Dojo, Japan
- July 2nd: David Bock Sensei
- June 26th Bob Garza Sensei (5th dan)
- May 26th: John Boland Sensei