Traditional Aikido of Sarasota
 Spring Aikido Seminar with Hoa Newens Shihan
Technical Director of Takemusu Aikido Association
Friday 2/28 ~ Sunday 3/2, Sarasota, FL

Friday, Feb 28
6:30pm-8:00pm
Location TBA

Saturday, March 1
9am-12pm
(lunch in dojo 12-2pm)
2:00-5:00pm

Sunday, March 2
9am-12pm

Fees: Entire Seminar: $199
Early registration by Feb 1, 2025: $175

Hoa Newens is Chief Instructor of Aikido Institute Davis and the Technical Director of Takemusu Aikido Association. He has trained and taught Aikido since 1967 and is ranked black belt 7th degree by World Headquarters.   He was appointed Shihan (master instructor) in January 2020 by the Doshu. Throughout the years, he studied with Sensei Dang Thong Phong, 6th dan, Seiichi Sugano, 8th dan, and the late Morihiro Saito, 9th dan. Newens Sensei is the former head of Aikido Institute Oakland. In addition to directing Aikido Institute Davis, he currently serves on the Rank Committee of Takemusu Aikido Association a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting Aikido. He has also trained in Wu Tai Chi and Chi Kung since 1987. Newens Sensei has published two series of Aikido DVDs entitled Aikido Curriculum and Aikido Essence, as well Taichi DVDs, and three books on  Aikido that reflect his five decades of experience.