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Blocks, and throws that are performed in a specific order. Practising kata helps karate students improve their techniques, learn new movements, and develop focus and discipline.
At Shotokan Karate Club – Calgary NW, students have the opportunity to train in traditional Shotokan karate under the guidance of experienced and dedicated instructors. Chief Instructor Sensei Phillip Baker, along with Senior Instructors Sensei Nancy Berreth, Sempai Steve Brown, Sempai Natasha Landra, Sempai Mike Tremblay, Sempai Radu Tecuceanu, Sempai Varada Khot, and Assistant Instructor Sempai Kyle Cannon, bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to each class.
The club offers a year-round karate program for students aged 7 and up, with classes available for beginners, intermediates, and advanced students. The instructors focus on developing not only physical skills but also mental attributes such as discipline, respect, and perseverance. Students have the opportunity to progress through the ranks and earn different belt colours as they improve their skills and knowledge of kata.
In addition to regular classes, Shotokan Karate Club – Calgary NW also offers a Tiny Tigers program for 5 and 6 year olds, providing a fun and engaging introduction to karate for younger children. The club is committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop their martial arts skills.
For those interested in trying out Shotokan karate, the club offers a free trial class for new students. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your martial arts journey or an experienced practitioner seeking to further your skills, Shotokan Karate Club – Calgary NW welcomes students of all levels and abilities. Join us today and experience the benefits of traditional Shotokan karate training in a friendly and inclusive environment.