News and Events

Event Date & Time Location Details
2010
Club GradingDate in March to be confurmed Woodlane DojoAll grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand. Bring License.
General GradingSaturday 6 March 2010 Barking Abbey  DojoAll grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.  Bring License.
Greater London Karate ChampionshipsSunday 14 February 2010Goresbrook Leisure CentreSee Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com
2009
Club Grading

Thursday December 10 2009

(Alongside regular training session at 7pm)

Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand. Bring License.

2009 Xmas Party and Student awards

Saturday 5 December 2009 (from 7:00 p.m.)

Willow Rooms Willow Street, ROMFORD, RM7 7JH (same location as 2008) Entry by ticket only. Tickets are £4 for adults and £3 for kids (15 and under). As usual there will be awards for Student of the year (senior & junior) as well as awards for little Dragons & Junior Dragons.
For tickets and more detail see Pearl Vant.
General Grading

Saturday 5 December 2009

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Pre-Grading Course Saturday 28 November Barking Abbey School, Woodbridge Road, IG11 19ET Training will be taken by Sensei Ticky Donovan O.B.E. 9th Dan. First session (Green Belt 4th and 5th Kyu) is from 11:30 until 1:00pm. Second session (Blue, Brown and Black Belts) is from 1:30pm until 3:00pm. Cost for the day is £10 to be paid in advance. Application forms are available at the club.
Open Winter Course CANCELLED
Meopham Open Competition Sunday 8 November 2009 Meopham Fitness Centre, Wrotham Road, Meopham, Kent, DA13 0AH See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition.
International Open Competition

Sunday 25 October 2009

Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Ripple Road, Dagenham, RM9 6XW See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com
Ishinryu Open one-day Course Saturday 24 October 2009 Barking Abbey School, Woodbridge Road, IG11 19ET Training will be taken by Sensei Ticky Donovan O.B.E. 8th Dan and by top Ishinryu Instructors. Check in at 11:00am. First session is from 11:30 until 1:00pm. Second session is from 2:00pm until 3:30pm. Cost for the day is £10 to be paid in advance. Application forms are available at the club.
Grand Karate Open Competition

Sunday 27 September 2009

Clacton Leisure Centre, Vista Road, Clacton, CO15 6DB See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com
Club Grading

24 September 2009

Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand. Bring License.

Sensei Lee Smith visit to Ishinryu Australia July 2009 Ishinryu Australia Feel free to join these special training sessions - however be aware that you will need to pay your own travel costs.
Capital Karate Open Competition

Sunday 12 July 2009

Clacton Leisure Centre, Vista Road, Clacton, CO15 6DB See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com
Summer Course

Saturday 20 June to Friday 27 June

Seawick Holiday Village Clacton Forms available from Pearl at the Club
EKF Southern Regional Karate Championships

Sunday 17 May 2009

Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Ripple Road, Dagenham, RM9 6XW See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com
SENI09 Karate Classic

Sunday 3 May 2009

The Excel Centre, Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com

Weekend Training in Switzerland

Friday 1 May to Monday 4 May 2009 Switzerland (flying from Gatwick) Contact Sensei Phil Francis at Parkview Fitness Academy for a booking form on 0844 669 7036 or emailparkvfit@aol.com
Essex Karate Open Competition

Sunday 29 March 2009

Clacton Leisure Centre, Vista Road, Clacton, CO15 6DB See Chris Fennessy at the club to book a place on this competition. For more information go to www.toyakwaikarate.com
General Grading

Saturday 28 March 2009

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Club Grading

Week ending Friday 27 March 2009

Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand. Bring License.

Ishinryu Squad Training Saturday 14 March 2009 Barking Dojo See Sensei Lee Smith for details. Note that all students wishing to enter the nationals will have to attend squad training.
Ishinryu Squad Training Saturday 7 March 2009 Barking Dojo See Sensei Lee Smith for details. Note that all students wishing to enter the nationals will have to attend squad training.
2008
Christmas Holiday Closing Last lesson before the Christmas break is Thursday 18 December Training commences on Monday, January 5 2009.
2008 Xmas Party and Student awards

Saturday 6 December 2008 (from 7:30 p.m.)

Willow Rooms Willow Street, ROMFORD, RM7 7JH

The annual party is by invitation only - those invited will receive tickets free of charge.

For full details see Pearl Vant.

General Grading

Saturday 6 December 2008

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Ishinryu pre-grading Course

All those planning to take a general grading in December should be sure to attend this one-day course.

Barking Abbey School
Leisure Centre
Woodbridge Road
IG11 9ET
Training will be taken by Sensei Ticky Donovan OBE 8th Dan.

Price is £10 for the session.
Open Winter Course Weekend 29-30 November Washington, Tyne & Wear All grades welcome. See Sensei Lee Smith for details

Click here to download booking form

Ishinryu Association Competition Sunday 23 November Harrow Lodge Sports Centre (Upminster Dojo) See Chris Fennessy for entry details
Club Grading

Friday 26 September 2008

Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand. Bring License.

Referee Course Sunday 21 September 2008

Rainham Dojo, South Hornchurch Social Hall, Nelson Road

Details from Sensei Moira Barber at Grays & Rainham Ishinryu moirabarber@aol.com
Capital Open Karate Competition Sunday 6 July Clacton Sports Centre Vista Road Organised by Joe Anderson. See Chris Fennessy for entry details
Summer School

Saturday 21 June to Friday 28 June

Seawick Holiday Village Clacton
Club Grading

Friday 13 June 2008

Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand. Bring License.

KF Southern Region Championships

Sunday 25 May 2008

Goresbrook

For Kumite, bring gum shield and approved hand-pads

Bring License.

Swiss Weekend Course 23 May – 26 May 2008 Switzerland See Sensei Lee Smith for detail
Summer Open Competition Sunday 11 May 2008 Havering Sports Centre Upminster

Details announced by Upminster Ishinryu club

EKF Nationals April 5 & 6 Sheffield
Referee Course Sunday 30th March 2008

Rainham Dojo

South Hornchurch Social Hall, Nelson Road

Details from Sensei Moira Barber at Grays & Rainham Ishinryu

moirabarber@aol.com

General Grading Saturday 29 March 2008 Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Club Grading Friday 28 March 2008 Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring License.

TKO Open Competition

Sunday 23 March

Clacton Sports Centre Vista Road C015 6DB

For Kumite, bring gum shield and approved hand-pads

Bring License.

Ticky Donovan one day all-styles course

Saturday 15 March

Blyth Sports Centre, Bolam Park, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5BTL

TKO Open Competition

Sunday 17 February

Goresbrook

2007

Club Grading Thursday 20 December 2007

Note that the last lesson of 2007 is Wednesday 19 December - Thursday 20 is grading only

Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring License.

2007 Xmas Party and Student awards

Saturday 8 December 2007

(from 7:30 p.m.)

Dagenham & Redbridge Football club

Victoria Road

This year the annual party is by invitation only - those invited will receive tickets free of charge.

For full details see Tony Postbeschild.

General Grading

Saturday 8 December 2007

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Pre-grading Course #2

1st, 2nd & 3rd Kyu

Sunday 2 December Barking Dojo 3rd & 2nd Kyu from 12:00 to 14:00

1st Kyu and Dan gradings from 14:30 to 16:30

£10 per session - recommend you attend if considering grading.

Pre-grading Course #2

4th and 5th Kyu

Saturday 1 December Barking Dojo 5th Kyu from 12:00 to 14:00

4th Kyu from 14:30 to 16:30

£10 per session - recommend you attend if considering grading.

Open Winter Course 2007 24th-25th November 2007 Washington Tyne & Wear All grades welcome. See Sensei Lee Smith for details.
Pre-grading Course #1

1st, 2nd & 3rd Kyu

Sunday 18 November Barking Dojo 3rd & 2nd Kyu from 12:00 to 14:00

1st Kyu and Dan gradings from 14:30 to 16:30

£10 per session - recommend you attend if considering grading.

Pre-grading Course #1

4th and 5th Kyu

Saturday 17 November Barking Dojo 5th Kyu from 12:00 to 14:00

4th Kyu from 14:30 to 16:30

£10 per session - recommend you attend if considering grading.

2007 Ishinryu Championships Sunday 4 November 2007 Upminster Dojo at Hornchurch sports Centre
EKF Southern Regional Karate Championships Sunday 30 September 2007 Goresbrook Leisure Centre
General Grading

Saturday 22 September 2007

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Referee Course

Sunday 16 September 2007

(12:00 - 16:00)

Rainham Dojo

South Hornchurch Social Hall, Nelson Road

Details from Sensei Moira Barber at Grays & Rainham Ishinryu

moirabarber@aol.com

Essex Open Karate Championships Sunday 15 July 2007 Goresbrook Leisure Centre
Ishinryu Summer School 2007 23 June - 30 June

2007

Seawick Holiday Village,

St Osyth Beach, near Clacton, Essex

Club Grading Friday 15 June2007 Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring License.

Essex Open Karate Championships Sunday 29 April 2007 Clacton Sports Centre Vista Road C015 6DB

For Kumite, bring gum shield and approved hand-pads

Bring License.

General Grading

Saturday

31 March 2007

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license.

Club Grading Friday 30 March 2007 Woodlane Dojo

All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise club instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring License.

Referee Course

Saturday 18 March 2007

(12:00 - 16:00)

Rainham Dojo

South Hornchurch Social Hall, Nelson Road

Details from Sensei Moira Barber at Grays & Rainham Ishinryu

moirabarber@aol.com

Greater London Karate Championships Sunday 18 February Goresbrook Leisure Centre

For Kumite, bring gum shield and Karate England approved hand-pads

Bring License.

2006

General Grading

Saturday

16 December 2006

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license

Club Grading

Thursday

14 December 2006

Woodlane Dojo All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise Instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring license

2006 Xmas Party and Student awards

Saturday

9 December 2006

(from 7:30 p.m.)

Dagenham & Redbridge Football club

Victoria Road

See Tony Postbeschild for tickets:

Adults - £5 each

Children free (15 and under)

Entrance by ticket only - no payments on the door.

Newcastle Course

Click on the icon above to see event details

18-19 November 2006

10:00 to 14:00 both days

Newcastle

Brandling Hall, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Open to all grades. Lee Smith is organising the Woodlane attendees, including travel arrangements.

For additional information call 0770 6661096 or 0191 385 4515

2006 Ishinryu Championships

Sunday

29 October 2006

Upminster Dojo at Hornchurch sports Centre

For Kumite, bring gum shield and Karate England approved hand-pads

Bring License.

Referee Course

Sunday 22 October 2006

(12:00 - 16:00)

Rainham Dojo

South Hornchurch Social Hall, Nelson Road

Details from Sensei Moira Barber at Grays & Rainham Ishinryu

moirabarber@aol.com

Club Grading Friday

20 October 2006

Woodlane Dojo All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise Instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring license

General Grading

Saturday

16 September 2006

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license

Club Grading Friday

28 July 2006

Woodlane Dojo All grades up to 5th Kyu. Please advise Instructors of your intention to grade beforehand.

Bring license

Ishinryu Summer School 24th June - 1st July

2006

Seawick Holiday Village,

St Osyth Beach, near Clacton, Essex

Please see attached checklist for Summer School attendees.

Thanks to James Knight for putting this together

Havering Summer Open Competition Sunday 4 June 2006 Hornchurch Sports Centre Please book with Sensei Tony Spinks. Junior and cadets only.

Referee Course

Saturday 22 April 2006

(12:00 - 16:00)

Rainham Dojo

South Hornchurch Social Hall, Nelson Road

Details from Sensei Moira Barber at Grays & Rainham Ishinryu
Club Grading Wednesday

29 March 2006

Woodlane Dojo All grades up to 5th Kyu.

Bring license

General Grading

Saturday

25 March 2006

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license

Ishinryu Coaching Course

Sunday

5 March 2006

1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Corringham Ishinryu Performers College Southend Road Corringham Essex 2nd Kyu and above (age 16+) only

2005

General Grading

Saturday

17 December 2005

Barking Dojo All grades from 4th Kyu and above. Make sure you have support of club instructors before attending.

Bring license

Christmas Disco

Saturday

17 December 2005

(from 7:30 p.m.)

Dagenham & Redbridge Football club

Victoria Road

See Tony Postbeschild for tickets:

Adults - £8 each

Children free (15 and under)

Entrance by ticket only - no payments on the door.

Instructors Class

Saturday 29th October

Barking Dojo 12:00 to 02:00 pm

One Day Course

Saturday

22nd October

Barking Dojo

Green to Green check in at 11:30am to start 12:00 to 1:30 pm

Green to Blue check in at 1:30pm to start 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

2005 Ishinryu Championships

Sunday 16 October 2005

Upminster Dojo at Hornchurch sports Centre

Bring License.

For Kumite, bring gum shield and EKGB approved hand-pads