The SOA board of directors is pleased to announce that Shintaido of America has received an anonymous donation in the memory of Joe Zawielski, General Instructor of Shintaido. This donation…
Read moreThe Joe Zawielski Memorial Scholarship Fund
Taimyo with Master Instructor H. F. Ito starts Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday at 7pm, Master Instructor H. F. Ito will be teaching a four-week series of classes about the Taimyo kata. Ito Sensei will not be in San Francisco Bay…
Read moreDecember Minutes and 2019 Business Report Online
The minutes from the joint Board and National Technical Council meeting on December 15, 2019 are now online. Also, on December 22, 2019, the Board had a meeting. The minutes…
Read moreTwo articles in French
Thanks to the work of Bruno Bernier and Hervé Hofstetter, two recent articles have been translated into French. They are: HF Ito’s Bay Area Summer Workshop 2019 Le Shintaïdo en…
Read moreBoard minutes from September 22, 2019 available
The Shintaido of America Board of Directors had a meeting on September 22. The minutes are available online.
Read moreAutumn Series begins on Saturday in Washington, D.C
Lee Ordeman will be teaching a series of 5 classes on Saturday’s beginning Saturday, September 28. Classes will be taught from 2pm-3:30pm. This Saturday’s class is free and will be…
Read moreFrom President Connie Borden
Congratulations to the newly elected members of the SOA Board for September 2019 -2021: Nancy Billias, elected voting member – Membership coordinator Connie Borden, elected voting member – SOA board…
Read moreShintaido kenjutsu curriculum and Jissen-Kumitachi online
Shintaido kenjutsu is our newest exam curriculum. The first draft of the curriculum was being worked on by the International Technical Exam Committee in 2016 (see Body Dialogue #39) The…
Read more4-week session begins next week in San Francisco
Connie Borden will be offering 4 classes this fall to study Taimyo, Musoken, and Tenshingoso beginning next Tuesday from 7:00pm-8:30pm at the Day Street Dojo. You can find more information…
Read moreChuden no Kata by Master Instructor H. F. Ito
During the workshop last weekend held by Québec Shintaido Doshokai, Master Instructor H. F. Ito gave the following demonstration of the Shintaido kenjutsu kata, “Chuden no Kata” with the naked…
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