Upcoming events
Fri, 2013-05-31 18:00 - Sun, 2013-06-02 13:00
From Friday May 31st to Sunday June 2nd I will be teaching an open seminar in Madison, Alabama! The sessions will cover a whole host of practical karate / kata bunkai techniques, concepts and drills. All sessions will take place at Alexanders Martial Arts, 51 Nance Rd., Madison, Al 35758. The Friday session will run from 6pm to 8pm. The Saturday
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Sat, 2013-06-15 10:00 - Sun, 2013-06-16 13:00
Details in German
5. Stuttgarter Bunkai- & SV-Tage am Samstag 15.06.2013 und Sonntag 16.06.2013 mit Iain Abernethy, 6. Dan Karate, Chief Instructor der World Combat Association
Lehrgangsort: Sporthalle Allmandring, Allmandring 28, 70569 Stuttgart-Vaihingen (Uni-Campus)
Lehrgangsinhalt: Bunkai der Kata Nijushiho / Niseishi,
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Sun, 2013-06-23 (All day)
On the 23rd of June I will be teaching as part of the Bunkai Bash! I know all the instructors well and they are all highly recommended. For details of the full event please see this webpage:
http://iainabernethy.co.uk/content/bunkai-bash-are-you-going
For further details and to book your place, for either the full event of the Sunday when I
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Sun, 2013-07-07 11:00 - 15:00
On the 7th of July I will be teaching an open seminar on the applications of Wanshu / Enpi and Neiseishi / Nijushiho! The first hour will look at key kata principles using the Pinan / Heian kata to illustrate them. The session will then move on to the applications of Wanshu / Enpi and Neiseishi / Nijushiho! This is the first time I in the UK I
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Sun, 2013-09-01 10:00 - 14:00
On Sunday the 1st of September, from 10am-2pm, I will be teaching an open seminar in London! The cost is £30 per person and the Dojo address is Winton Primary School, Killick Street, London, N1 9AZ. Cheques should be made out to “Adam Cockfield” and sent to Iain Abernethy Seminar, c/o Adam Cockfield, 83 Ashcroft Road, Luton,
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Fri, 2013-09-13 06:00 - Sun, 2013-09-15 13:00
From the 13th to the 15th of September I will be teaching a series of seminars in Lenexa, Kansas, USA! These seminars are sponsored by Hanshi Dan Kennedy and the United States Kenpo Kobujitsu Federation. The Friday session will run from 6pm to 8pm and will be held in the Cedar Ridge Christian Church Gymnasium, 8835 Lackman Rd., Lenexa, KS
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Sun, 2013-09-22 13:00 - 17:00
On the 22nd of September, from 1pm to 5pm, I will be teaching a open practical karate / kata bunkai seminar at Live Active Blairgowrie, Beeches Road, Blairgowrie, PH10 6PN. The seminar will cost £25 and cheques (payable to “Karen Whytock”) should be sent to Karen Whytock, 27 Gean Grove, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, PH10 6TL. You
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Sat, 2013-10-05 12:00 - 16:00
On Saturday the 5th of October I will be teaching an open seminar in Stalybridge, Cheshire! The theme will be Bassai-Dai / PassaI bunkai and karate locking drills! The cost is £25 and the seminar will run from 12pm to 4pm. The location for the seminar is The Karate Centre, Unit 11, Rassbottom industrial estate (behind Stalybridge fire
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Sun, 2013-10-20 12:00 - 16:00
On Sunday the 20th of October I will be teaching a seminar in Essex on advanced drills for the Pinan / Heian kata. This will involve instruction in lengthy flow drills that will permit the practise of both large sections and whole kata in single drills. This seminar will take place in Chelmsford, Essex from 12 to 4pm. The venue is Newlands
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Sat, 2013-11-02 13:00 - 17:00
On Saturday 2nd November 2013 I’ll be teaching an open seminar in Northern Ireland! The seminar will run from 1pm to 5pm and will be held in the Ballymena North Business & Recreation Centre, 120 Cushedall Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6NU. The cost will be £35.00, but you can get the early-booking cost of £30.00 if
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Sat, 2013-11-16 09:00 - Sun, 2013-11-17 15:00
On November 16th and 17th this year I will be teaching a joint 2 day seminar with Kris Wilder 5th Dan hosted by Grove Martial Arts in Oxfordshire. Kris has been training since the 1970’s and is the author of over 5 critically acclaimed books including the Way of Kata, the Way of Sanchin Kata, the Little Black Book of Violence, How to Win a
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Sun, 2013-11-24 13:00 - 17:00
On Sunday the 24th of November I’ll be teaching an open seminar in Tilbury, Essex from 1pm - 5pm. The seminar will beon Karate Grappling Techniques and Drills. The location of the seminar is The Gateway Academy, Marshfoot Road, Tilbury, Essex, RM16 4LU. The cost is £30 per person and there is a group discount for 10 or more people (
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Sat, 2013-11-30 10:00 - Sun, 2013-12-01 13:00
Details in German:
Offener Karate Lehrgang mit Iain Abernethy 6th Dan, British Combat Assocation, British Karate Assocation, English Karate Federation am 30. November / 01. Dezember 2013 in Augsburg
Veranstalter: Karate Dojo Zanshin Augsburg e.V. (www.zanshin-augsburg.de) Thomas Steinhauser, Haldenweg 6, 86391
Leitershofen, Tel. +49 821 24
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Fri, 2014-01-31 11:00 - Mon, 2014-02-03 12:00
Fully booked! We had over one-hundred applications and all the places went within a couple of hours. It seems like this is a very popular idea and we have set up a reserve list for future residential courses. If you missed this one, but want to be put on the reserve list, please drop me an email at iain@iainabernethy.com
Early next year I will
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Sat, 2014-02-15 11:00 - 13:00
On Saturday the 15th of February 2014 I will be teaching an open seminar in Cardiff on the basic and advanced applications and drills of the Pinan / Heian series! The seminar will run from 11am to 3pm and will be held at Cardiff Martial Arts Academy, Unit 4, Norbury Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AU. The cost is just £25 and cheques (made
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