Introductory Courses

For anyone interested in starting either Kendo, Iaido or Naginata for the first time please see the information below regarding the next introductory courses for each of the respective arts.  People are invited to visit the dojo during any of our training sessions.  If you have any enquiries you can email the club's secretary at secretary@melbournebudokai.com.au.

Kendo


Course Start Dates:
  • Wednesday, 30th of January 2013
  • Wednesday, 5th of June 2013
  • Wednesday, 4th of September 2013
Course details:

Cost: $140 for adults and $100 for students/kids
Duration: 8 weeks
Course Days: Wednesdays 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Sundays 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

You may have to purchase a shinai (a bamboo sword) if you don't already have one.  They cost $60.

Iaido


Course Start Dates:
  • Tuesday, 12th of March 2013
  • Tuesday, 9th of July 2013
  • Tuesday, 19th of November 2013
Course details:

Cost: 
$40
Duration: 4 weeks
Course Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00pm to 7:30pm.

You will be provided with a bokken (a wooden sword) to use.

Naginata


Course Start Dates:
  • Saturday, 2nd of March 2013
  • Saturday, 1st of June 2013
  • Saturday, 5th of October 2013

Course details:


Cost:
$80 for adults and $40 for students/kids
Duration: 6 weeks
Course Days: Saturdays 10:30am to 12:30pm.


You will be provided with a naginata (a bamboo spear with a curved blade).


Please come suitably dressed - track suit pants/shorts and a t-shirt are fine (no singlet).

All of our training sessions start on time.  Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to prepare yourself.  In particular the first session as you will be required to fill in a registration form (there's no need to pre-register).  You will also be required to show an ID, i.e. drivers license, student card, etc.

We do not have credit card facilities so cash or cheque are accepted.  When paying by cash please try to have the correct amount.



 
 


Melbourne Budokai & Kenshikan Dojo
91 Rosslyn Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003
secretary@melbournebudokai.com.au


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