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EVENTS
2024 LMAC Judo Kata Clinic
March 1-2, 2024
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
LMAC is excited to announce the dates for the 2024 Judo Kata Clinic! If you would like to learn more or would like to refine your Kata technique, LMAC is hosting a Judo Kata clinic featuring Eiko Shepherd. Eiko Shepherd was the first woman to compete with men at the Kodokan in Japan. She is a USA Judo certified international coach, master level judo teacher and National Class A kata judge as well as the Vice Chairperson of Kata. She is also the Chairperson of USJF kata committee and a USJF CLASS A Kata instructor. She has been the National Youth Kata coordinator since 1997. Shepherd Sensei also acted as the women’s head coach for the 1993 US Olympic festival. Click the button below for the flyer and to register by mail or on-line.
Roseberry Invitational Kata Tournament
March 23, 2024
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
LMAC will once again be hosting the Roseberry Invitational Kata Tournament! This will be an opportunity for the SRSBK dojos in Iowa and Nebraska to get together for fun, fellowship, and a little friendly intra-dojo competition in memory of Shihan John Roseberry. Participants will have the chance to demonstrate two karate and/or kobudo kata as well as kata bunkai as part of this competition at an affordable price. Registration forms and more information below.
Nebraska State Judo Championship
May 4, 2024
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
Join us again this year for some great competition and fellowship! This tournament is open to all Nebraskans and non-Nebraskans. This is a sanctioned tournament. USA Judo, USJF and USJA competitors must show current membership. Click on the button below for the flyer and registration form.
Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan National Convention
June 20-23, 2024
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
Each year the weekend after Father's Day, the Lincoln Martial Arts Center hosts the Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan National Convention. Don't miss this great opportunity to train and fellowship with the rest of our SRSBK family! This year you have the option to register on-line! Click the button below to register and pay. To see the schedule, or if you prefer to register by mail, click on the printable registration form button below.
Fall Roseberry Invitational Kata Tournament
Date to be determined
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
LMAC is holding the Roseberry Invitational Kata Tournament twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall. This will be an opportunity for the SRSBK dojos in Iowa and Nebraska to get together for fun, fellowship, and a little friendly intra-dojo competition in memory of Shihan John Roseberry. Participants will have the chance to demonstrate two karate and/or kobudo kata as part of this competition at an affordable price. Bunkai competition is being added to this event, so don't miss out!
Below, you will find the flyer and registration form for this tournament.
Judo Referee Clinic
Date to be Determined
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
LMAC is proud to host Jim Sternick, National Referee & Clinician with USA Judo for a referee clinic. This is for all people who would like to learn more about the rules or just learn about refereeing a judo match for the first time. With this clinic there is a possibility of getting certified through the USJA. Click on the link to the poster below for more information.
Paul Owen Memorial Judo Tournament
Date to be Determined
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
LMAC is happy to announce our Paul Owen Memorial Judo Tournament! This tournament is open to everyone. This is a sanctioned tournament. Competitors must be current USJI/USA JUDO, USJF, ATJA and USJA members. The flyer and entry form are below.
27th Annual Midwest Kobudo Gasshuku
October 18-20, 2024
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
Instructor: Franco Sanguinetti Sensei
Help us celebrate our 26th year of hosting this event! We are excited to welcome Franco Sanguinetti Sensei back as the instructor of this event. Come join us for a weekend of fellowship and Matayoshi Kobudo training.
Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan Midwest Convention
November 2, 2024
Lincoln Martial Arts Center
This is an opportunity for our dojo family from Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and Kansas to get together for a day of training, but everyone willing to make the trip is welcome. Click on the button below for the registration form.