Hellenic Aikido Aikikai
National and Instructor Seminar
The Hellenic Aikido Aikikai would like to invite all Aikido friends and Budo practitioners to its Annual International Spring Seminar. This year we have the pleasure to host once again Bjorn Eirik Olsen Sensei 7th Dan Aikikai Shihan and Chief Instructor for the Norwegian Aikido Federation. .The seminar will take place at OAKA Olympic stadium in the Martial Way Hall on May 28-29, 2016. The trainings will be from 10:30-12:30 half hour break and from 13:00-14:30 on Saturday and Sunday. After the training on Saturday Dan grading for the HAA students will take place with examiner George Koliopoulos Sensei.
This year we will be commemorating the 30 year anniversary of George Koliopoulos original dojo in Greece ‘FukuShinKan Arcadia Dojo’ A celebration will take place on Saturday night in a traditional tavern ( To TZAKI ) at Polydendri, Attiki. All friends and students are welcome to join us.
On Sunday evening after the seminar a group of about 40 students and teachers from Norway, Germany and Bulgaria will travel to Arcadia with George Koliopoulos Sensei and Bjorn Eirik Olsen Sensei for 4 days. There will be day trips to archeological sites, to traditional mountain villages and Chi Kung training on Mt. Parnon and swimming at Astros beach. At the end of each day there will be good food and live music at special tavernas.
For further information contact George Koliopoulos Sensei at : aikidogr (at) hol.gr