Sensei Shirai
One of our students (aged 13) is a keen artist. This picture of Sensei Shirai is her first attempt at a charcoal portrait. Well done Isla, you have a real talent!
Karate taster block at East End Primary School, Elgin
by Mike | April 3, 2024 | Club News | 0 Comments
Thanking Karate Academy Scotland students Isla, Dexter, Charlie and James for supporting our 3 week taster block of karate classes at East End Primary School. It was great to have you there to demonstrate and encourage the children to take part. Thanks to Active...
GNKA : Course and Kata Competition
by Mike | April 1, 2024 | Club Events, Courses | 0 Comments
For the first time the GNKA will be hosting a course and Kata competition . Karate Academy Scotland is a member of the Grampian and Northern Karate Association and is proud to be taking part. Karate Academy Scotland members who would like to attend should speak to...
Dirk Heene Course : Aberdeen April 2024
by Mike | April 1, 2024 | Courses | 0 Comments
Sensei Dirk Heene 9th Dan is president of the KSKA and a student of the late Sensei Kase. Sensei Heene will be holding a weekend course at RGU Aberdeen as a guest of the GNKA . Karate Academy Scotland members who would like to attend should speak to John or Amanda....
Gradings March 2024
Karate Taster Sessions : Forres
by Mike | February 6, 2024 | Club Events, Club News | 0 Comments
Karate Academy Scotland are pleased to announce a new six taster block taking place at Barefoot Fitness Studio in Forres. This is a perfect opportunity for children aged 7 and over to try traditional Shotokan karate before committing to regular training. ...
Aberdeen Course: Sensei Dirk Heene, November 2023
Aberdeen Gradings November 2023
by Mike | November 26, 2023 | Club News | 0 Comments
Well done to Bill and Isla who successfully graded to 2nd Kyu at the November Aberdeen course with Sensei Dirk Heene. Congratulations to Charlie on receiving an honorary Nidan grade for his outstanding commitment to Shotokan Karate for over 60 years. Oss
Elgin Course: Sensei Marc Stevens, November 2023
by Mike | November 26, 2023 | Courses | 0 Comments
It meant a lot to have Sensei Marc Stevens back with us in Elgin this November, the first time since Covid. There was a positive energy in the hall with around 50 students training in our junior and senior classes. Karate-ka from across Scotland joined us as well as...
Gasshuku Hasselt May 2023
Course with Sensei Velibor Dimitrijevic Kelty July 2023
by Mike | October 1, 2023 | Courses | 0 Comments
Karate Academy Scotland instructors attended a course hosted by long term friends at Kelty Shotokan Karate KSK were hosting Sensei Velibor Dimitrijevic in a rare course delivered in Scotland. Sensei Dimitrijevic is a former student of the legendary Sense Kase and is...